Carmen Gispert Ph. D.

Area Viticulture/Pest Management Advisor

Cooperative Extension Riverside County, Indio Office
81-077 Indio Blvd. Suite H
Indio, CA 92201-8362
(760) 342-2466
cgispert@ucanr.edu

Website

http://ceriverside.ucdavis.edu

Also in:
San Bernardino County
Riverside County

Specialty

Wine and table grapes

Education

--, UC Riverside. 1996

Areas of Expertise (click to see all ANR academics with this expertise)

• Ag Commodities and Products - General
• Plant Commodities and Products
• Table Grapes
• Wine Grapes
• Plants and Their Systems
• Plant Product Quality and Utility (Preharvest)
• Insects, Mites, and Other Arthropods Affecting Plants
• Pathogens and Nematodes Affecting Plants
• Integrated Pest Management Systems
• Natural Resources and Environment
• Soil, Plant, Water, Nutrient Relationships

Bibliography

Non-Peer Reviewed

• Gispert, C. and D. Ramming (2011). Evaluation of advanced grape selections in the Coachella Valley. California Table Grape Commission Viticulture Research Report. 39
• Urbez-Torres, J. R., M. C. Battany, et al. (2010). "Botryosphaeriaceae Species Spore-Trapping Studies in California Vineyards." Plant Dis 94(717-724)
• Gispert, C. and D. Ramming (2010). Evaluation of advanced grape selections in the Coachella Valley. California Table Grape Commission Viticulture Research Report 2009. 38
• Toscano, N. and C. Gispert (2010). Riverside County Glassy-winged sharpshooter, Area-Wide Management Program in the Coachella and Temecula Valleys. Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 47-50.
• Gispert, C. and N. Prabhaker (2010). Vine mealybug: Planococcus ficus. Davis, CA, 6th International Table Grape Symposium.: Poster abstract.
• Gispert, C. and D. Ramming (2009). Evaluation of advanced grape selections in the Coachella Valley. California Table Grape Commission Viticulture Research Report 2008. 37
• Toscano, N. and C. Gispert (2009). Riverside County Glassy-winged sharpshooter, Area-Wide Management Program in the Coachella and Temecula Valleys. Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 74-76.
• Gispert, C. and D. Ramming (2008). Evaluation of advanced grap selections in the Coachella Valley. California Table Grape Commission Viticulture Research Report 2007. 36
• Toscano, N. and C. Gispert (2008). Riverside County Glassy-winged sharpshooter, Area-Wide Management Program in the Coachella and Temecula Valleys. Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 74-76.
• Haviland, D. R., W. J. Bentley, et al. (2008). Year-round program for table grapes. UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines: Grape. ANR.
• Gispert, C. and N. Prabhaker (2007). Establishment of baseline susceptibility to insecticides for vine mealybug in California. San Diego, CA, Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting.: Poster abstract.
• Gispert, C. and D. Ramming (2007). Evaluation of advanced grape selections in the Coachella Valley. California Table Grape Commission Viticulture Research Report 2006. 35
• Toscano, N., F. Byrne, et al. (2007). Optimization of Venom and Admire Use in Coachella Vineyards.
• Toscano, N. and C. Gispert (2007). Riverside County Glassy-winged sharpshooter, Area-Wide Management Program in the Coachella and Temecula Valleys. Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Deigo, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 101-104.
• Gispert, C., J. H. Klotz, et al. (2006). Bait Development for Ant Control in Vineyards. Technical Report.
• Costa, H., A. Guzman, et al. (2006). "Detection and differentiation of Xylella fastidiosa." Journal of Economic Entomology 99: 1058-1064.
• Gispert, C. and D. Ramming (2006). Evaluation of advanced grape selections in the Coachella Valley. California Table Grape Commission Viticulture Research Report 2005. 34
• Krell, R. K., T. M. Perring, et al. (2006). "Intraplant Sampling of Grapevines for Pierce's Disease Diagnosis." Plant Dis 90: 351-357.
• Toscano, N. and C. Gispert (2006). Riverside County Glassy-winged sharpshooter, Area-Wide Management Program in the Coachella and Temecula Valleys. Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Deigo, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 103-106.
• Park, Y. L., T. M. Perring, et al. (2006). "Spatial and Temporal Distributions of Two Sympatric Homalodisca spp." Agricultural Ecosyst. Environ 113: 168-174.
• Park, Y. L., T. M. Perring, et al. (2006). "Spatial Distribution of Pierce's Disease in the Coachella Valley: Implications for Sampling." American Journal of Enology and Viticulture 57: 220-225.
• Daane, K. M., W. J. Bentley, et al. (2006). "Sustainable Controls Sought for Vine Mealbugs." California Agriculture
• Toscano, N., C. Gispert, et al. (2006). Vine Mealybug Control Tests in Grapes. Coachella Valley,
• Gispert, C. and D. Ramming (2005). Evaluation of advanced grape selections in the Coachella Valley. California Table Grape Commission Viticulture Research Report. 24
• Toscano, N., C. Gispert, et al. (2005). Insecticide Evaluations for Management of Vine Mealybug (Planococcus ficus. Technical Report.
• Toscano, N. and C. Gispert (2005). Riverside County Glassy-winged sharpshooter, Area-Wide Management Program in the Coachella and Temecula Valleys. Pierce's Disease Research Symosium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 384-387.
• Perring, T. M., Y. L. Park, et al. (2005). Spatial patterns of PD at multiple scales: Application to Epidemiology and Management. Pacific Grove, CA, Entomological Society of America, Pacific Branch Annual meeting.: Poster abstract.
• Perring, T. M. and C. Gispert (2004). Area-wide Epidemiology of Pierce's disease in the Coachella Valley. Peirce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 43-46.
• Perring, T. M., J. Hashim-Buckey, et al. (2004). Development of a field plan for Glassy-winged sharpshooter-vectored Pierce's disease. Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 272-274.
• Park, Y. L., T. M. Perring, et al. (2004). Distribution of Pierce's Disease vectored by glassy-winged sharpshooter. Salt Lake City, UT, Entomological Society of America, Annual meeting.: Poster abstract.
• Dokoozlian, N., C. Gispert, et al. (2004). Evaluation of alternative dormancy breaking agents for the Coachella Valley. California Table Grape Commission Viticulture Research Report 2003. 32
• Perring, T. M., R. K. Krell, et al. (2004). Improving detection of Pierce's Disease infected grapevines. Pierce's DIsease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 266-268.
• Toscano, N., F. Byrne, et al. (2004). Laboratory and field evaluations of imidacloprid, thiamethoxam and acetamiprid against the glassy-winged sharpshooter Homalodisca coagulata. Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California department of Food and Agriculture.: 371-374.
• Costa, H., E. Raetz, et al. (2004). "Plant Hosts of Xylella fastidiosa." Plant Dis 88: 1255-1261.
• Toscano, N., R. Hix, et al. (2004). Riverside County Glassy-winged sharpshooter, Area-Wide Management Program in the Coachella and Temecula Valleys. Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 375-377.
• Klotz, J. H., M. K. Rust, et al. (2003). "Directed sprays and liquid baits to manage ants in vineyards and citrus groves." Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology 20(1): 31-40.
• Perring, T. M., C. A. Farrar, et al. (2003). Epidemiology of Pierce's disease and its use in area-wide management. Cincinnati, OH, Entomological Soceity of America, Annual meeting.: Poster abstract.
• Perring, T. M. and C. Gispert (2003). Epidemiology of Pierce's disease in the Coachella Valley. Pierce's Disease Research Symosium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 107-110.
• Costa, H. and C. Gispert (2003). "Potential sources of Xylella fastidiosa." UC Delivers
• Perring, T. M. and C. Gispert (2002). Epidemiology of Pierce's disease in the Coachella Valley. Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 70-71.
• Gispert, C. and T. M. Perring (2002). Glassy-winged sharpshooter and Pierce's Disease in the Coachella Valley.
• Takele, E., S. Chambers, et al. (2002). Sample establishment, production costs and profitability analysis. Temecula, CA,: 21.
• Costa, H., D. A. Cooksey, et al. (2001). Detection of Xylella fastidiosa. San Diego, CA, Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting.: Poster abstract.
• Perring, T. M. and C. Gispert (2001). Epidemiology of Pierce's disease in the Coachella Valley. Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings. San Deigo, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 93-94.
• Costa, H., D. A. Cooksey, et al. (2001). Impact of multiple-strain infections of Xylella fatidiosa. Pierce's Disease Research Syposium Proceedings. San Diego, CA, California Department of Food and Agriculture.: 22-24.

California Agriculture Article Contributions

• New controls investigated for vine mealybug

ANR Workgroup Associations

• Desert - Member
• Integrated Grape Production - Member
• Integrated Pest Management of Glassy Winged Sharpshooters and the Diseases they Vector - Member
• Pest Management in ANR - Member
• Spray Application Technology - Member

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