Gary Ray Hodge

Genome-wide SNP-based relationships improve genetic parameter estimates and genomic prediction of growth traits in a large operational breeding trials of Pinus taeda L.

Tambarussi, E. V., Shalizi, M. N., Grattapaglia, D., Hodge, G., Isik, F., Paludeto, J. G. Z., … Acosta, J. J. (2025, February 6). Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research, Vol. 2.

Multi-country pine species allocation under different climate scenarios

Cavalheiro, R., Vatsavai, R. R., Hodge, G., & Acosta, J. J. (2025, September 9). Ecological Modelling, Vol. 9.

Multi-trait selection in a Pinus pinaster Aiton breeding program: developing a selection index dealing with genotype by environment interaction in volume

Torres-Sánchez, E., Acosta, J. J., Hodge, G. R., Prada, E., Menéndez-Gutiérrez, M., & Díaz, R. (2025, August 20). Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research, Vol. 9.

Pollination and mating dynamics unveiled by orchard-wide pedigree reconstruction in Acacia crassicarpa

Martins, G., Yuliarto, M., Melia, T., Lakey, N., Ordway, J., Tambarussi, E. V., … Hodge, G. (2025, February 18). Tree Genetics & Genomes, Vol. 21.

The flexural and sawn timber properties of Pinus patula × tecunumanii (low elevation) from the southern Cape, South Africa

Wessels, C. B., Malek, C., Hodge, G. R., & Balboni, B. M. (2025, November 5). Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science.

An investigation into the flexural properties of sawn timber and poles of South African grown Pinus maximinoi (H.E.Moore)

Wessels, C. B., Malek, C., Hodge, G. R., & Balboni, B. M. (2024, February 29). Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science.

Estimation of Additive and Dominance Effects in an Acacia crassicarpa Multi-Environment Progeny Trial Using Genomic Pedigree Reconstruction

Martins, G. S., Yuliarto, M., Yong, W. C., Melia, T., Maretha, M. V., Sharma, M., … Hodge, G. (2024, February 10). Forest Science, Vol. 2.

Quantitative genetics and breeding strategies in hybrid populations of Pinus patula × Pinus tecunumanii

Ibarra, L., Hodge, G., & Acosta, J. J. (2024, October 1). Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science, Vol. 86, pp. 186–203.

Volume-based selection in Pinus pinaster Aiton breeding: evaluating resistance to Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner & Buhrer) Nickle and wood properties

Torres-Sánchez, E., Acosta, J. J., Hodge, G. R., Prada, E., Menéndez-Gutiérrez, M., & Díaz, R. (2024, October 30). Annals of Forest Science, Vol. 81.

Analysis of alkaloids and reducing sugars in processed and unprocessed tobacco leaves using a handheld near infrared spectrometer

Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 31(2), 55–62.

Quantitative Genetics of a Hybrid Population of Eucalyptus nitens × Eucalyptus globulus: Estimation of Genetic Parameters and Implications for Breeding Strategies

Ibarra, L., Hodge, G., & Acosta, J. J. (2023, February 13). Forests, Vol. 14.

Eucalyptus Amplifolia and Corymbia Torelliana in the Southeastern USA: Genetic Improvement and Potential Uses

Rockwood, D. L., Huber, D. A., Crawford, M. A., Rucks, P. C., Lamb, E., Fabbro, K. W., … Hodge, G. R. (2022, January 6). Forests.

Predicted genetic gains for growth traits and wood resistance in Pinus maximinoi and Pinus tecunumanii

Perek, M., Hodge, G., Tambarussi, E. V., Biernaski, F. A., & Acosta, J. (2022, January 1). Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology.

Table Mountain Pine (Pinus pungens): Genetic Diversity and Conservation of an Imperiled Conifer

Potter, K. M., Jetton, R. M., Whittier, W. A., Crane, B. S., Hipkins, V. D., Echt, C. S., & Hodge, G. R. (2022, December 12). Forest Science, Vol. 12.

A genome‐wide SNP genotyping resource for tropical pine tree species

Molecular Ecology Resources, 22(2), 695–710.

Genomic Breeding for Diameter Growth and Tolerance to Leptocybe Gall Wasp and Botryosphaeria/Teratosphaeria Fungal Disease Complex in Eucalyptus grandis

Mphahlele, M. M., Isik, F., Hodge, G. R., & Myburg, A. A. (2021, February 26). Frontiers in Plant Science, Vol. 12.

Initial growth results comparing first generation F1 and advanced-generation F2 Pinus patula × Pinus tecunumanii interspecific hybrid families

Nel, A., Acosta, J. J., & Hodge, G. R. (2021, April 3). Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science, Vol. 9, pp. 1–7.

The use of near infrared spectroscopy to predict foliar nutrient levels of hydroponically grown teak seedlings

Whittier, W. A., Hodge, G. R., Lopez, J., Saravitz, C., & Acosta, J. J. (2021, July 8). Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, Vol. 7.

Comparison of benchtop and handheld near‐infrared spectroscopy devices to determine forage nutritive value

Crop Science, 60(6), 3410–3422.

Expected benefits of genomic selection for growth and wood quality traits in Eucalyptus grandis

Mphahlele, M. M., Isik, F., Mostert-O’Neill, M. M., Reynolds, S. M., Hodge, G. R., & Myburg, A. A. (2020, June 14). Tree Genetics & Genomes, Vol. 16.

Growth and modulus of elasticity of pine species and hybrids three years after planting in South Africa

Nilsson, O., Hodge, G. R., Frampton, L. J., Dvorak, W. S., & Bergh, J. (2020, November 30). Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science.

In Situ Genetic Evaluation of European Larch Across Climatic Regions Using Marker-Based Pedigree Reconstruction

Lstibůrek, M., Schueler, S., El-Kassaby, Y. A., Hodge, G. R., Stejskal, J., Korecký, J., … Geburek, T. (2020, February 13). Frontiers in Genetics.

Global near infrared spectroscopy models to predict wood chemical properties of Eucalyptus

Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 26(2), 117–132.

Dynamic Gene-Resource Landscape Management of Norway Spruce: Combining Utilization and Conservation

Lstibůrek, M., El-Kassaby, Y. A., Skrøppa, T., Hodge, G. R., Sønstebø, J. H., & Steffenrem, A. (2017, October 18). Frontiers in Plant Science.

Estimating Realized Heritability in Panmictic Populations

Lstibůrek, M., Bittner, V., Hodge, G. R., Picek, J., & Mackay, T. F. C. (2017, November 14). Genetics.

The use of field and artificial freezing studies to assess frost tolerance in natural populations ofPinus oocarpa

Waal, L., Mitchell, R. G., Hodge, G. R., & Chirwa, P. W. (2017, October 19). Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science.

Tree breeding model to assess financial performance of pine hybrids and pure species: deterministic and stochastic approaches for South Africa

Lopez, J. L., Abt, R. C., Dvorak, W. S., Hodge, G. R., & Phillips, R. (2017, September 4). New Forests.

Provenance variation and within-provenance genetic parameters in Eucalyptus urophylla across 125 test sites in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, South Africa and Venezuela

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2015, May 19). Tree Genetics & Genomes.

Uncovering genetic information from commercial forest plantations—making up for lost time using “Breeding without Breeding”

Lstibůrek, M., Hodge, G. R., & Lachout, P. (2015, May 13). Uncovering genetic information from commercial forest plantations—making up for lost time using “Breeding without Breeding.” Tree Genetics & Genomes.

Breeding southern US and Mexican pines for increased value in a changing world

New Forests, 45(3), 295–300.

Genetic parameters forFusarium circinatumtolerance within openpollinated families ofPinus patulatested at screening facilities in South Africa and the USA

Nel, A., Hodge, G. R., Mongwaketsi, K. E., & Kanzler, A. (2014, May 8). Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science.

Visualising the environmental preferences of Pinus tecunumanii populations

Brawner, J. T., Hodge, G. R., Meder, R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2014, May 25). Tree Genetics & Genomes.

Comparisons between laboratory and field results of frost tolerance of pines from the southern USA and Mesoamerica planted as exotics

Hodge, G. R., Dvorak, W. S., & Tighe, M. E. (2012, March 1). Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science.

Growth potential and genetic parameters of four Mesoamerican pines planted in the Southern Hemisphere

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2012, March 1). Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science.

Susceptibility of provenances and families of Pinus maximinoi and Pinus tecunumanii to frost in South Africa

Mitchell, R. G., Wingfield, M. J., Hodge, G. R., Dvorak, W. S., & Coutinho, T. A. (2012, January 27). New Forests.

The Potential Use of near Infrared Spectroscopy to Discriminate between Different Pine Species and Their Hybrids

Espinoza, J. A., Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2012, January 1). Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy.

The tolerance of Pinus patula × Pinus tecunumanii, and other pine hybrids, to Fusarium circinatum in greenhouse trials

Mitchell, R. G., Wingfield, M. J., Hodge, G. R., Steenkamp, E. T., & Coutinho, T. A. (2012, July 9). New Forests.

Selection of Pinus spp. in South Africa for tolerance to infection by the pitch canker fungus

Mitchell, R. G., Wingfield, M. J., Hodge, G. R., Steenkamp, E. T., & Coutinho, T. A. (2011, October 17). New Forests.

Global near Infrared Models to Predict Lignin and Cellulose Content of Pine Wood

Hodge, G. R., & Woodbridge, W. C. (2010, January 1). Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy.

Toward Global Calibrations for Estimating the Wood Properties of Tropical, Sub-Tropical and Temperate Pine Species

Schimleck, L. R., Hodge, G. R., & Woodbridge, W. (2010, January 1). Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy.

Genetic Diversity and Gene Exchange in Pinus oocarpa, a Mesoamerican Pine with Resistance to the Pitch Canker Fungus (Fusarium circinatum)

International Journal of Plant Sciences, 170(5), 609–626.

The conservation and breeding ofEucalyptus urophylla: a case study to better protect important populations and improve productivity

Dvorak, W. S., Hodge, G. R., & Payn, K. G. (2008, August 1). Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science, Vol. 70, pp. 77–85.

Assessing the potential of Pinus herrerae as a plantation species for the subtropics

Dvorak, W. S., Kietzka, E., Hodge, G. R., Nel, A., Santos, G. A., & Gantz, C. (2007, March 8). Forest Ecology and Management.

Genetic variation in survival, growth, and stem form of Pinus leiophylla in Brazil and South Africa and provenance resistance to pitch canker

Dvorak, W. S., Hodge, G. R., & Kietzka, J. E. (2007, December 1). Southern Hemisphere Forestry Journal.

Prevention of warp breaks in Jacquard weaving

Fibers and Polymers, 8(1), 79–83.

Genetic variation in frost resistance of Eucalyptus globulus ssp. globulus assessed by artificial freezing in winter

Australian Journal of Botany, 54(6), 521.

Variation in pitch canker resistance among provenances of Pinus patula and Pinus tecunumanii from Mexico and Central America

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2006, December 7). New Forests.

Prediction of loblolly pine wood properties using transmittance near-infrared spectroscopy

Sykes, R., Li, B., Hodge, G., Goldfarb, B., & Kadla, J. (2005, October 1). Canadian Journal of Forest Research.

The CAMCORE international provenance/progeny trials of Gmelina arborea: genetic parameters and potential gain

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2004, September 1). New Forests.

Use of near Infrared Spectroscopy to Predict Lignin Content in Tropical and Sub-Tropical Pines

Hodge, G. R., & Woodbridge, W. C. (2004, December 1). Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy.

Vasopeptidase inhibition reverses myocardial vasoactive intestinal peptide depletion and decreases fibrosis in salt sensitive hypertension

European Journal of Pharmacology, 485(1-3), 235–242.

Genetic variation in Bombacopsis quinata [Pachira quinata] and its use / Variacion genetica en Bombacopsis quinata y su uso

Bombacopsis Quinata : Un a?Rbol Maderable Para Reforestar.

Conservation strategies for Pinus maximinoi based on provenance, RAPD and allozyme information

Forest Genetics, 9(4), 263.

Growth, provenance effects and genetic variation of Bombacopsis quinata in field tests in Venezuela and Colombia

Hodge, G. R., Dvorak, W. S., Urueña, H., & Rosales, L. (2002, March 1). Forest Ecology and Management.

Genetic parameters and provenenance variation of <i>Pinus caribaea</i> var. <i>hondurensis</i> in 48 international trials

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2001, January 1). Canadian Journal of Forest Research.

Can information engineering enhance information quality for effective decision-making in textiles?

In B. D. Klein & D. F. Rossin (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2000 Conference on Information Quality. Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Differential responses of Central American and Mexican pine species and Pinus radiata to infection by the pitch canker fungus

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2000, May 1). New Forests.

Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis

In Conservation and testing of tropical and subtropical forest tree species by the CAMCORE Cooperative (p. 12). Botha Hill, South Africa : Grow Graphics.

Pinus greggii

In Conservation and testing of tropical and subtropical forest tree species by the CAMCORE Cooperative (p. 52). Botha Hill, South Africa : Grow Graphics.

Pinus jaliscana

In Conservation and testing of tropical and subtropical forest tree species by the CAMCORE Cooperative (p. 86). Botha Hill, South Africa : Grow Graphics.

Pinus maximinoi

In Conservation and testing of tropical and subtropical forest tree species by the CAMCORE Cooperative (p. 106). Botha Hill, South Africa : Grow Graphics.

Pinus oocarpa

In Conservation and testing of tropical and subtropical forest tree species by the CAMCORE Cooperative (p. 128). Botha Hill, South Africa : Grow Graphics.

Pinus patula

In Conservation and testing of tropical and subtropical forest tree species by the CAMCORE Cooperative (p. 148). Botha Hill, South Africa : Grow Graphics.

Pinus tecunumanii

In Conservation and testing of tropical and subtropical forest tree species by the CAMCORE Cooperative (p. 188). Botha Hill, South Africa : Grow Graphics.

The evolutionary history of the Mesoamerican Oocarpae

In Conservation and testing of tropical and subtropical forest tree species by the CAMCORE Cooperative (p. 1). Botha Hill, South Africa : Grow Graphics.

Genetic parameters and provenance variation of Pinus tecunumanii in 78 international trials

Forest Genetics, 6(3), 157.

Provenance and family variation of Pinus oocarpa grown in the Brazilian cerrado

Moura, V. P. G., Dvorak, W. S., & Hodge, G. R. (1998, September 1). Forest Ecology and Management.

The effects of scion maturation on growth and reproduction of grafted slash pine

Parker, S. R., White, T. L., Hodge, G. R., & Powell, G. L. (1998, May 1). New Forests.

Seed orchard pest management: the case for Forest Service R & D

Seed orchard pest management: the case for Forest Service R & D. Journal of Forestry, 95(1), 29–32.

Cold hardiness in loblolly pine: Artificial screening and physiological mechanisms

Dissertation Abstracts International. B, Sciences and Engineering, 47(10).