Gary Hodge

Wessels, C. B., Malek, C., Hodge, G. R., & Balboni, B. M. (2024, March 1). An investigation into the flexural properties of sawn timber and poles of South African grown <i>Pinus maximinoi</i> (HEMoore). SOUTHERN FORESTS-A JOURNAL OF FOREST SCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.2989/20702620.2023.2273479

Martins, G. S., Yuliarto, M., Yong, W. C., Melia, T., Maretha, M. V., Sharma, M., … Hodge, G. (2024, February 10). Estimation of Additive and Dominance Effects in an Acacia crassicarpa Multi-Environment Progeny Trial Using Genomic Pedigree Reconstruction. FOREST SCIENCE, Vol. 2. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxae004

Castillo, M. S., Acosta, J. J., Hodge, G. R., Vann, M. C., & Lewis, R. S. (2023, January 16). Analysis of alkaloids and reducing sugars in processed and unprocessed tobacco leaves using a handheld near infrared spectrometer. JOURNAL OF NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY, Vol. 1. https://doi.org/10.1177/09670335221148594

Ibarra, L., Hodge, G., & Acosta, J. J. (2023). Quantitative Genetics of a Hybrid Population of Eucalyptus nitens x Eucalyptus globulus: Estimation of Genetic Parameters and Implications for Breeding Strategies. FORESTS, 14(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/f14020381

Rockwood, D. L., Huber, D. A., Crawford, M. A., Rucks, P. C., Lamb, E., Fabbro, K. W., … Hodge, G. R. (2022). Eucalyptus Amplifolia and Corymbia Torelliana in the Southeastern USA: Genetic Improvement and Potential Uses. FORESTS, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/f13010075

Perek, M., Hodge, G., Tambarussi, E. V., Biernaski, F. A., & Acosta, J. (2022). Predicted genetic gains for growth traits and wood resistance in Pinus maximinoi and Pinus tecunumanii. CROP BREEDING AND APPLIED BIOTECHNOLOGY, 22(2). https://doi.org/10.1590/1984-70332022v22n2a23

Potter, K. M., Jetton, R. M., Whittier, W. A., Crane, B. S., Hipkins, V. D., Echt, C. S., & Hodge, G. R. (2022, December 12). Table Mountain Pine (Pinus pungens): Genetic Diversity and Conservation of an Imperiled Conifer. FOREST SCIENCE, Vol. 12. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxac043

Jackson, C., Christie, N., Reynolds, S. M., Marais, G. C., Tii‐kuzu, Y., Caballero, M., … Myburg, A. A. (2021). A genome‐wide SNP genotyping resource for tropical pine tree species. Molecular Ecology Resources, 22(2), 695–710. https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-0998.13484

Mphahlele, M. M., Isik, F., Hodge, G. R., & Myburg, A. A. (2021). Genomic Breeding for Diameter Growth and Tolerance to Leptocybe Gall Wasp and Botryosphaeria/Teratosphaeria Fungal Disease Complex in Eucalyptus grandis. FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.638969

Nel, A., Acosta, J. J., & Hodge, G. R. (2021, September 28). Initial growth results comparing first generation F1 and advanced-generation F2 Pinus patula x Pinus tecunumanii interspecific hybrid families. SOUTHERN FORESTS-A JOURNAL OF FOREST SCIENCE, Vol. 9. https://doi.org/10.2989/20702620.2021.1926370

Whittier, W. A., Hodge, G. R., Lopez, J., Saravitz, C., & Acosta, J. J. (2021, July 8). The use of near infrared spectroscopy to predict foliar nutrient levels of hydroponically grown teak seedlings. JOURNAL OF NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY, Vol. 7. https://doi.org/10.1177/09670335211025649

Acosta, J. J., Castillo, M. S., & Hodge, G. R. (2020). Comparison of benchtop and handheld near-infrared spectroscopy devices to determine forage nutritive value. CROP SCIENCE, 60(6), 3410–3422. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20264

Mphahlele, M. M., Isik, F., Mostert-O'Neill, M. M., Reynolds, S. M., Hodge, G. R., & Myburg, A. A. (2020). Expected benefits of genomic selection for growth and wood quality traits inEucalyptus grandis. TREE GENETICS & GENOMES, 16(4). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-020-01443-1

Nilsson, O., Hodge, G. R., Frampton, L. J., Dvorak, W. S., & Bergh, J. (2020). Growth and modulus of elasticity of pine species and hybrids three years after planting in South Africa. SOUTHERN FORESTS, 82(4), 367–376. https://doi.org/10.2989/20702620.2020.1733769

Lstiburek, M., Schueler, S., El-Kassaby, Y. A., Hodge, G. R., Stejskal, J., Korecky, J., … Geburek, T. (2020). In Situ Genetic Evaluation of European Larch Across Climatic Regions Using Marker-Based Pedigree Reconstruction. FRONTIERS IN GENETICS, 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2020.00028

Lstiburek, M., Bittner, V., Hodge, G. R., Picek, J., & Mackay, T. F. C. (2018). Estimating Realized Heritability in Panmictic Populations. GENETICS, 208(1), 89–95. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.117.300508

Hodge, G. R., Acosta, J. J., Unda, F., Woodbridge, W. C., & Mansfield, S. D. (2018). Global near infrared spectroscopy models to predict wood chemical properties of Eucalyptus. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 26(2), 117–132. https://doi.org/10.1177/0967033518770211

Waal, L., Mitchell, R. G., Hodge, G. R., & Chirwa, P. W. (2018). The use of field and artificial freezing studies to assess frost tolerance in natural populations of Pinus oocarpa. SOUTHERN FORESTS-A JOURNAL OF FOREST SCIENCE, 80(3), 195–208. https://doi.org/10.2989/20702620.2017.1334176

Lopez, J. L., Abt, R. C., Dvorak, W. S., Hodge, G. R., & Phillips, R. (2018). Tree breeding model to assess financial performance of pine hybrids and pure species: deterministic and stochastic approaches for South Africa. NEW FORESTS, 49(1), 123–142. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-017-9609-1

Lstiburek, M., El-Kassaby, Y. A., Skroppa, T., Hodge, G. R., Sonstebo, J. H., & Steffenrem, A. (2017). Dynamic Gene-Resource Landscape Management of Norway Spruce: Combining Utilization and Conservation. FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 8. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.01810

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2015). Provenance variation and within-provenance genetic parameters in Eucalyptus urophylla across 125 test sites in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, South Africa and Venezuela. TREE GENETICS & GENOMES, 11(3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-015-0889-3

Lstiburek, M., Hodge, G. R., & Lachout, P. (2015). Uncovering genetic information from commercial forest plantations-making up for lost time using "Breeding without Breeding". TREE GENETICS & GENOMES, 11(3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-015-0881-y

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2014). Breeding southern US and Mexican pines for increased value in a changing world. New Forests, 45(3), 295–300. https://doi.org/10.1007/S11056-014-9426-8

Nel, A., Hodge, G. R., Mongwaketsi, K. E., & Kanzler, A. (2014). Genetic parameters for Fusarium circinatum tolerance within open-pollinated families of Pinus patula tested at screening facilities in South Africa and the USA. SOUTHERN FORESTS-A JOURNAL OF FOREST SCIENCE, 76(3), 145–150. https://doi.org/10.2989/20702620.2014.916500

Brawner, J. T., Hodge, G. R., Meder, R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2014). Visualising the environmental preferences of Pinus tecunumanii populations. TREE GENETICS & GENOMES, 10(5), 1123–1133. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-014-0747-8

Mitchell, R. G., Wingfield, M. J., Hodge, G. R., Dvorak, W. S., & Coutinho, T. A. (2013). Susceptibility of provenances and families of Pinus maximinoi and Pinus tecunumanii to frost in South Africa. NEW FORESTS, 44(1), 135–146. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-012-9306-z

Mitchell, R. G., Wingfield, M. J., Hodge, G. R., Steenkamp, E. T., & Coutinho, T. A. (2013). The tolerance of Pinus patula x Pinus tecunumanii, and other pine hybrids, to Fusarium circinatum in greenhouse trials. NEW FORESTS, 44(3), 443–456. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-012-9355-3

Hodge, G. R., Dvorak, W. S., & Tighe, M. E. (2012). Comparisons between laboratory and field results of frost tolerance of pines from the southern USA and Mesoamerica planted as exotics. SOUTHERN FORESTS-A JOURNAL OF FOREST SCIENCE, 74(1), 7–17. https://doi.org/10.2989/20702620.2012.683637

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2012). Growth potential and genetic parameters of four Mesoamerican pines planted in the Southern Hemisphere. SOUTHERN FORESTS-A JOURNAL OF FOREST SCIENCE, 74(1), 27–49. https://doi.org/10.2989/20702620.2012.686192

Mitchell, R. G., Wingfield, M. J., Hodge, G. R., Steenkamp, E. T., & Coutinho, T. A. (2012). Selection of Pinus spp. in South Africa for tolerance to infection by the pitch canker fungus. NEW FORESTS, 43(4), 473–489. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-011-9293-5

Espinoza, J. A., Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2012). The potential use of near infrared spectroscopy to discriminate between different pine species and their hybrids. JOURNAL OF NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY, 20(4), 437–447. https://doi.org/10.1255/jnirs.1006

Hodge, G. R., & Woodbridge, W. C. (2010). Global near infrared models to predict lignin and cellulose content of pine wood. JOURNAL OF NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY, 18(6), 367–380. https://doi.org/10.1255/jnirs.902

Schimleck, L. R., Hodge, G. R., & Woodbridge, W. (2010). Toward global calibrations for estimating the wood properties of tropical, sub-tropical and temperate pine species. JOURNAL OF NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY, 18(6), 355–365. https://doi.org/10.1255/jnirs.900

Dvorak, W. S., Potter, K. M., Hipkins, V. D., & Hodge, G. R. (2009). 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. https://doi.org/10.1086/597780

Dvorak, W. S., Hodge, G. R., & Payn, K. G. (2008, August). The conservation and breeding of Eucalyptus urophylla: a case study to better protect important populations and improve productivity. SOUTHERN FORESTS-A JOURNAL OF FOREST SCIENCE, Vol. 70, pp. 77–85. https://doi.org/10.2989/south.for.2008.70.2.3.531

Dvorak, W. S., Kietzka, E., Hodge, G. R., Nel, A., Santos, G. A., & Gantz, C. (2007). Assessing the potential of Pinus herrerae as a plantation species for the subtropics. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 242(2-3), 598–605. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2007.01.076

Dvorak, W. S., Hodge, G. R., & Kietzka, J. E. (2007). Genetic variation in survival, growth, and stem form of Pinus leiophylla in Brazil and South Africa and provenance resistance to pitch canker. SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE FORESTRY JOURNAL, 69(3), 125–135. https://doi.org/10.2989/SHFJ.2007.69.3.1.351

Seyam, A. M., Lee, J. H., Hodge, G., Oxenham, W., & Grant, E. (2007). Prevention of warp breaks in Jacquard weaving. Fibers and Polymers, 8(1), 79–83. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02908163

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2007). Variation in pitch canker resistance among provenances of Pinus patula and Pinus tecunumanii from Mexico and Central America. NEW FORESTS, 33(2), 193–206. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-006-9023-6

Tibbits, W. N., White, T. L., Hodge, G. R., & Borralho, N. M. G. (2006). Genetic variation in frost resistance of Eucalyptus globulus ssp. globulus assessed by artificial freezing in winter. Australian Journal of Botany, 54(6), 521. https://doi.org/10.1071/BT02061

Sykes, R., Li, B. L., Hodge, G., Goldfarb, B., Kadla, J., & Chang, H. M. (2005). Prediction of loblolly pine wood properties using transmittance near-infrared spectroscopy. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 35(10), 2423–2431. https://doi.org/10.1139/X05-161

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2004, September). The CAMCORE international provenance/progeny trials of Gmelina arborea: genetic parameters and potential. NEW FORESTS, Vol. 28, pp. 147–166. https://doi.org/10.1023/B:NEFO.0000040942.34566.a7

Hodge, G. R., & Woodbridge, W. C. (2004). Use of near infrared spectroscopy to predict lignin content in tropical and sub-tropical pines. JOURNAL OF NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY, 12(6), 381–390. https://doi.org/10.1255/jnirs.447

Ye, V. Z. C., Hodge, G., Yong, J. L. C., & Duggan, K. A. (2004). Vasopeptidase inhibition reverses myocardial vasoactive intestinal peptide depletion and decreases fibrosis in salt sensitive hypertension. European Journal of Pharmacology, 485(1-3), 235–242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2003.11.069

Dvorak, W. S., Hodge, G. R., Billingham, M. R., & Boshier, D. H. (2003). 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.

Dvorak, W. S., Hamrick, J. L., Furman, B. J., Hodge, G. R., & Jordan, A. P. (2002). Conservation strategies for Pinus maximinoi based on provenance, RAPD and allozyme information. Forest Genetics, 9(4), 263.

Hodge, G. R., Dvorak, W. S., Uruena, H., & Rosales, L. (2002). Growth, provenance effects and genetic variation of Bombacopsis quinata in field tests in Venezuela and Colombia. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 158(1-3), 273–289. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-1127(00)00720-9

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2001). Genetic parameters and provenenance variation of Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis in 48 international trials. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE, 31(3), 496–511. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-31-3-496

Karpe, Y., Hodge, G., Cahill, N., & Oxenham, W. (2000). 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.

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (2000). Differential responses of Central American and Mexican pine species and Pinus radiata to infection by the pitch canker fungus. NEW FORESTS, 19(3), 241–258. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1006613021996

Dvorak, W. S., Gutierrez, E. A., Hodge, G. R., Romero, J. L., Stock, J., & Rivas, O. (2000). 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.

Dvorak, W. S., Kietzka, J. E., Donahue, J. K., Hodge, G. R., & Stanger, T. K. (2000). 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.

Dvorak, W. S., Jordan, A. P., Rosa, J., & Hodge, G. R. (2000). 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.

Dvorak, W. S., Gutierrez, E. A., Gapare, W. J., Hodge, G. R., Osorio, L. F., Bester, C., & Kikuti, P. (2000). 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.

Dvorak, W. S., Gutierrez, E. A., Osorio, L. F., Hodge, G. R., & Brawner, J. T. (2000). 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.

Dvorak, W. S., Hodge, G. R., Kietzka, J. E., Malan, F., Osorio, L. F., & Stanger, T. K. (2000). 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.

Dvorak, W. S., Hodge, G. R., Gutierrez, E. A., Osorio, L. F., Malan, F. S., & Stanger, T. K. (2000). 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.

Dvorak, W. S., Jordan, A. P., Hodge, G. R., Romero, J. L., & Woodbridge, W. C. (2000). 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.

Hodge, G. R., & Dvorak, W. S. (1999). Genetic parameters and provenance variation of Pinus tecunumanii in 78 international trials. Forest Genetics, 6(3), 157.

Moura, V. P. G., Dvorak, W. S., & Hodge, G. R. (1998). Provenance and family variation of Pinus oocarpa grown in the Brazilian cerrado. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 109(1-3), 315–322. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-1127(98)00265-5

Parker, SR, White, T. L., Hodge, G. R., & Powell, G. L. (1998). The effects of scion maturation on growth and reproduction of grafted slash pine. NEW FORESTS, 15(3), 243–259. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1006541803129

Hodge, G. R., Masters, C. J., Cameron, R. S., Lowe, W. J., & Weir, R. J. (1997). Seed orchard pest management: the case for Forest Service R & D. Journal of Forestry, 95(1), 29–32.

Hodge, G. R. (1987). Cold hardiness in loblolly pine: Artificial screening and physiological mechanisms. Dissertation Abstracts International. B, Sciences and Engineering, 47(10).