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Hugh D. Wilson

Department of Biology

Texas A&M University

College Station, TX  77843-3258

 

979-845-3354 (Office)

979-845-2891 (Fax)

979-846-5401 (Home)

h-wilson@tamu.edu

http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/Wilson/homepage.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

January, 2006

PERSONAL

 

Born in Alliance, Ohio (15 August 1943); married to C. Toni Favazzo in Alliance, Ohio (13 June 1970), Quentin Fairall Wilson born in Laramie, Wyoming (27 April 1977). 

 

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

 

USAF, 1964-1968.  Honorably discharged with the Air Force Medal of Commendation for Meritorious Service in Vietnam.

EDUCATION

 

1970, B.A. (BIOLOGY) Kent State University, Kent, Ohio.

          

1972, M.A. (BOTANY) Kent State University. THESIS: "The Vascular Plants of Holmes County, Ohio." RESEARCH ADVISOR: Professor Tom S. Cooperrider 

          

1976, Ph.D. (BOTANY/ANTHROPOLOGY) Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. DISSERTATION: "A biosystematic study of the cultivated chenopods and related species."  RESEARCH ADVISOR: Professor Charles B. Heiser, Jr. 

 

1977, Post-doctoral research with Dr. Daniel J. Crawford, Department of Botany, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming

 

ACADEMIC POSITIONS-TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

1990-present: Professor, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University.  Full teaching responsibility: Taxonomy of Flowering Plants (sophomore-level, 2 hr. lecture, 1 hr. lab, 100 students); Plants and People (junior-level, 2 hr. lecture, 1 hr. lab, 20 students); Field Systematic Botany (grad, 2 hr. lecture, 6 hr. lab, 15 students.  Graduate seminars: Phylogenetics, Classification and Evolution of the Flowering Plants, Floristics.

 

1983-1990: Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University.

 

1977-1983: Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University.

 

1976-1977:  Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.  Full teaching responsibility for a two hour course in Vascular Plant Taxonomy and a two hour graduate seminar, Systematics and Evolution of Domesticated Plants. Full teaching responsibility for a five week offering in Field Botany at the University of Wyoming Science Camp during the summer session.  Partial lecture responsibility and laboratory coordination for General Botany. 

 

1976 (summer): Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington.  Full teaching responsibility for a five hour course in Field Botany. 

 

1973-1975:  Associate Instructor, Department of Plant Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington.  Assisted with Introductory Botany, Ecological Plant Physiology, Angiosperms, Vascular Plants and School Garden Management. 

 

1972 (spring sem.):  Temporary Instructor, Department of Biological Science, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio.  Full teaching responsibility for a five hour course in Field Botany.

 

1971-1972:  Teaching Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio.  Assisted with Introductory Botany, Introductory Biology and Systematic Botany.

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

 

American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society of Plant Taxonomists, Society for Economic Botany

 

CONSULTING

 

ENDANGERED SPECIES OFFICE, U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE:  1982.  Recovery Plan development for Spiranthes parksii.  1983.  Distribution-Status Report on Spiranthes parksii.  1983-1987.  Status reports on six species of the Texas flora that are possibly endangered.  1985-1990.  Study of Spiranthes parksii population dynamics.  1993.  S. parksii Recovery Plan revision.

 

TEXAS MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCY: 1984/85.  Survey of lignite mining area in Grimes County, Texas for populations of Spiranthes parksii.

 

FAA/EASTERWOOD AIRPORT:  1986.  Floristic survey for Environmental Impact Statement (Spiranthes parksii) associated with runway extension in Brazos County, Texas.

 

THE PILLSBURY COMPANY:  1986.  Chenopodium quinoa. 

 

SAFARI SEEDS:  1987.  Chenopodium quinoa.

 

FAA/WALTON AND ASSOCIATES,CITY OF BRYAN:  1989.  Floristic survey for Environmental Impact Statement (Spiranthes parksii) associated with runway construction at Coulter Field, Brazos County, Texas.

 

GENERAL FOODS:  1991.  Chenopodium quinoa.

 

TAMU SYSTEM FACILITIES PLANNING:  1992.  Floristic survey for Environmental Impact Statement associated with construction sewage treatment plant, Brazos County, Texas.

 

AWARDS

 

Edmund H. Fulling Award, Society for Economic Botany, 1981

Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1990

 

SERVICE

 

National 

 

1981 Symposium Program Chairman, Society for Economic Botany Annual Meeting at Bloomington, IN.

1983 Council Member, Society for Economic Botany and Program Chairman for the 1984 SEB meeting at Texas A&M. 

1991  Co-Chair, Ethnobiology Committee, Systematics Agenda 2000

1992  Member, Nominations Committee, American Society of Plant Taxonomists

1996 - 2002 Chair, Internet Communications Committee, and Webmaster, American Society of Plant Taxonomists

1997  Symposium Organizer/Moderator - Biodiversity Data and the World Wide Web:  Prospects and    Problems (AAAS/SWARM/BSA), Texas A&M University, 21 May.

1998  Co-Chair,  Electronic Publications Committee, American Society of Plant Taxonomists

1998  Member,  Electronic Publications Committee, American Society of Plant Taxonomists

 

State 

 

1983-1984 President, Texas Organization of Endangered Species and Program Chairman for the 1984 TOES meeting at Texas A&M. 

1984 Member, Plant Status Committee, Texas Organization of Endangered Species. 

1999 Coordinator, Flora of Texas Consortium

 

TAMU-College 

1983-1984 Member, College of Science Biology Head Search Committee

1983-1986 Member, College of Agriculture Committee on Graduate Instruction

1985-1988 Member, Texas A&M Faculty of Genetics Executive Committee

1987 Chairman, Faculty of Genetics Seminar Committee 

1990 Member, Faculty of Genetics Awards Committee 

 

TAMU-Department

1980-present, Curator, Departmental Herbarium

1984 Member, Tenure and Promotion Committee

1984-85 Member, Faculty Search Committee

1984-86 Member, Advisory Committee

1985 Member, Space Committee

1984-1989 Chair, Computer Committee

1984-1989 Member, Greenhouse Committee

1985 Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee

1987 Member, Undergraduate Program Committee

1987 Member, Promotion Subcommittee

1987 Chairman, Plant Systematics Search Committee

1989 Member, Plant Care Committee

1990 Member, Ad Hoc Annual Progress Review Committee for Untenured Faculty

1992 Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Teaching Evaluation

2001-present, Member, Undergraduate Program Committee

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

 

            Flowering plant systematics and evolution, with emphasis on the origin and phyletic relationships of domesticated plants, the evolutionary dynamics of plant evolution under human selection, and the natural history of weed/crop population systems.  Also, general vascular plant floristics, with recent emphasis on development and expression of floristic data on the World Wide Web

 

RESEARCH SUPPORT

 

1973-1975       NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement, $1,700

1978                TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, College of Science, Research Development, $2,400

1978                NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, Research and Exploration, $5,000  

1979-1982       NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, "Biosystematic Study of the Chenopodium quinoa Complex of Southern South America", $50,000

1981                NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, supplemental award, Small College Faculty Research Participation Program (with Dr. Sue Barber), $9,315

1980-1983       NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement (Dr. Sue Gardner-Graduate Student Investigator), $4,000

1982-1984       NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, "Genetic variation and systematic relationships of Chenopodium quinoa Willd. and related species of sect. Chenopodium subsect. Cellulata", $65,000

1982-1985       NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement (Dr. Terrence Walters-Graduate Student Investigator), $5,660

1983-1987       U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Competitive Grants Program, "Genetic Structure of Weed-Crop Population Systems (Cucurbita and Chenopodium)", $159,000

1983-1987       TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, College of Science, Office of Organized Research-matching support for funded research, $13,000

1989-1994       NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, "Domesticated Chenopodium of Mexico [C. berlandieri Moq. subsp. nuttalliae (Safford) Wilson and Heiser]:  Genetic variation and systematic relationships", $150,000 (with Dr. James Manhart as co-P.I., continuing-extended)

1991-1994       NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, "cpDNA Restriction Sites in Chenopodium", $24,244 (RUI supplement with Dr. James Manhart as co-P.I. and Dr. Michael Warnock, Sam Houston State University as Visiting P.I., continuing-extended)

1995-1996       TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, Office of Research and Graduate Studies, Interdisciplinary Research Initiative Project, "Plant Diversity Informatics - Herbarium Data and the World Wide Web", $25,000 (with Dr. Stephan Hatch and Dr. John Leggett as co-P.I.s)

1996-1998       TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, Advanced Research Project, "Plant Diversity Informatics - Texas Herbarium Data and the World Wide Web", $57, 565

2000-2002       TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, Advanced Research Project, Digital Biodiversity - The Flora of Texas Project", $50, 374. (Coordinating P.I., multi-institution collaboration - total grant:  $363,766)

2000-2003       NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, "Metadocuments as Communicative Artifact to Enable Use of a Research Digital Library in Undergraduate SMET Education", $83,232 (Co-P.I., with Drs. Richard Furuta and Frank Shipmann, TAMU Computer Science – toal award:  $249,945)

 

INVITED SYMPOSIA/WORKSHOPS

 

1987    "Indications of domestication in indigenous North American Plants", National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

1987    "An assessment of the likelihood for weediness to arise from the release of higher plants altered through recombinant DNA genetics", National Science Foundation (BSR),  Washington State University, Pullman

1988    "Morphometric and electrophoretic evidence of gene flow in Cucurbita."  Symposium "Genetic Interchange Between Cultivated Plants and Their Wild Relatives" cosponsored by the Organization for Tropical Studies, the American Society of Plant Taxonomists, and the Botanical Society of America, U.C. Davis, 16 August 1988.

1988    "Quinua and its relatives."  Symposium "New Perspectives on the Origin and Evolution of New World Domesticated Plants" cosponsored by the Society for Economic Botany and the Botanical Society of America, U.C. Davis, 16 August 1988.

1990    "Biological and ecological benefit-risk assessment of introducing herbicide resistant crops (HRC)", Office of Biotechnology, Iowa State University, Ames

1996    "Porting text and image data from traditional plant systematics resources to the WWW "  Symposium "Traveling the Information Highway:  Biology Teaching and Research on the World Wide Web" cosponsored by the Teaching Section, Botanical Society of America and Benjamin Cummings, Publishers, U. Washington, Seattle, August 1996.

1996        "Crop/weed gene exchange in Chenopodium and Cucurbita"  Symposium "Wild-crop Hybridization and Ecological Impact of Escaped Transgenes" cosponsored by the Ecological Section, Botanical Society of America and the U.S.D.A, U. Washington, Seattle, August 1996.

1997          Organizer/Moderator.  Symposium "Biodiversity Data and the World Wide Web:  Prospects and Problems", 73rd Annual Meeting of the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.  Co-sponsored by the Botanical Society of America, Mid-Continental Section, May, 1997 See:  http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA /swarm/symbase.htm

1997    "Origin, dispersal, and differentiation of Cucurbita pepo L."  Symposium:  "Approaches to the study of plant evolution and domestication in Mexico" at the II Congreso Internacional Ethnobotanica '97, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Merida, October, 1997.

1998        "Taxonomic Information System - Stability through Diversity"  Symposium:  "Metadiversity--A Call to Action Responding to The Grand Challenge for Biodiversity Information Management through Metadata" cosponsored by Sponsored by The Biological Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey and The National Federation of Abstracting & Information Services. November 9-12, 1998,  Natural Bridge Inn & Conference Center, Natural Bridge, Virginia.

1999        "The Chenopodiaceae of Colorado"  Workshop for the Colorado Native Plant Society.  January 14-17 at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

2000    “Gene Flow: A Case Study of Invasive Weeds”  Workshop on Ecological Monitoring of Genetically Modified Crops.  July 13-14, National Research Council, Washington, D.C.

2000    “Informatics: new media and paths of data flow.”  Symposium:  “New frontiers in plant systematics: The next 50 years” co-sponsored by the International Association of Plant Taxonomy, the American Society of Plant Taxonomists, and the Systematics Section of the Botanical Society of America; Botany 2000 meetings, 8 August.

 

INVITED SEMINARS

 

1980    Domesticated Chenopodium of the New World: Origin and Dispersal. Department of Botany, University of Texas, Austin

1980    Origin and dispersal of American Pseudocereals (Chenopodium).  Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas

1981    Systematic studies in the Chenopodiaceae.  Department of Botany, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

1981    Evolution and systematics of Chenopodium quinoa Willd., Department of Botany, The Ohio State University, Columbus

1982    Systematic relationships among wild (C. texana) and domesticated (C. pepo) Cucurbita.  Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas

1983    Weed-Crop genetic interaction in Chenopodium and Cucurbita.  The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx

1983    Isozyme genetics and the taxonomy of the Texas Gourd Cucurbita texana. Department of Botany, University of Texas, Austin

1984    Genetic variation in weed/crop population systems.  Department of Botany, University of Kansas, Lawrence

1984    Quinua Taxonomy.  Cuarto Congreso Internacional de Cultivos Andinos, Pasto, Colombia

1984    Spiranthes parksii, a case study.  Annual meeting of recovery teams.  U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 7, Albuquerque, New Mexico

1987    Allozyme variation and squash systematics.  Department of Biology, Rice University, Houston, TX

1988    Spiranthes parksii, Endangered Orchid of the Brazos Valley:  Systematic relationships, Distribution, and Population Biology.  Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, TX

1992    Long Distance Dispersal and Phylogenetic Relationships in Chenopodium.  Department of Botany, University of Texas, Austin 

1998    The Texas Gourd, Bioengineering, and Genetic Polllution - A Case Study.  Department of Botany,

University of Texas, Austin

1999    The Origin of Gourds.  Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, Austin, Texas

2001    Genetic Polllution - A Case Study.  Department of Biology, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas

2003    The Digital Flora of Texas:  Exploring botanical and cultural diversity.  Department of Botany, North Carolina State University, Raleigh.

 

FIELD EXPERIENCE

 

MEXICO:  (1973-74) Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosi, Aguascalientes, Zacatecas, Jalisco, Michoacan, Mexico, Puebla, Oaxaca, Tlaxcala, Queretaro. (1982) Tamaulipas, Coahuila, Zacatecas, Jalisco, Aguascalientes, Durango, Chihuahua.  (1983) Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Hidalgo, Mexico, Guanajuato, Michoacan.  (1984) D. F., Guanajuato, Michoacan, Colima, Jalisco, Puebla, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Mexico.  (1986) Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas.  (1990)  Mexico, Hidalgo, Puebla, Veracruz, Guerrero.

COLOMBIA:  (1984) Huila, Cauca, Narino

ECUADOR:  (1984) Imbabura, Pichincha, Cotopaxi, Tungurahua, Chimborazo

PERU:  (1984) Lima, Cusco, Cajamarca, La Liberdad

BOLIVIA:  (1979) Potosi, La Paz.  (1983) La Paz, Oruro, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz

ARGENTINA:  (1979) Cordoba, Santiago del Estero, Salta, Jujuy, Santa Fe, Tucuman, Buenos Aires.  (1983) Tucuman, Catamarca, Cordoba, San Luis, Mendoza, San Juan, La Rioja

CHILE:  (1979) Santiago, Nuble, Arauco, Cautin, Valdivia, Osorno, Llanquihue, Chiloe.  (1983) Santiago, Aconcagua, Nuble. 

 

GRADUATE STUDENTS EARNING DEGREES

 

David D. Diamond, M.S. in Biology (co-Chair), August, 1980.

Thesis:  Remnant Plant Communities of the Fayette Prairie, Texas.

Support: Local

Publication associated with thesis work: 

Smeins, F. E. and D. E. Diamond. 1983.  Remnant grasslands of the Fayette Prairie, Texas.  Amer. Midl. Naturalist 110:1-13.

Current Position:  Director, Missouri Resource Assessment Partnership.

 

Cecelia S. Sill , Ph.D. in Botany, December, 1982.

Thesis:  A systematic study of Tillandsia subgenus Tillandsia

Research Support:  NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement (DEB-8109129) and International Travel grants.

Publications associated with thesis work:

Gardner, C. S.  1984.  Natural hybridization in Tillandsia subgenus Tillandsia.  Selbyana 7:380-393.

__________.  1984.  New species and nomenclatural changes in Tillandsia - I.  Selbyana 7:361-379.

__________.  1986.  Inferences about pollination in Tillandsia (Bromeliaceae).  Selbyana 9:76-87.

__________.  1986.  A preliminary classification of Tillandsia based on floral characters.  Selbyana 9:130-146.

Current Position:   Adjunct Professor, University of Texas – Pan American.

 

Thomas J. Starbuck, M.S. in Botany, May, 1984.

M.S.Thesis: The Vascular Flora of Robertson County, Texas.

Research Support:  Local

Publication associated with thesis work: 

Kessler, J. W. and T. J. Starbuck.  1983.  Cyperaceae new to Texas and Louisiana.  Sida 10:190-191.

Current Position:  Data Management, University of California (Davis) Herbarium.

 

Kurt J. Kirkpatrick, TAMU Undergraduate Research Fellow, 1983;M.S. in Genetics, August, 1984.

Senior Honors Thesis:  Gene Flow in Cucurbita. (Received Outstanding Thesis Award for the 1983 University Fellows Program).

M.S. Thesis:  The Relationship between isozyme phenotype and morphological variation in Cucurbita.

Research Support:  Local

Publication associated with Senior Honors Thesis:

Kirkpatrick, K. J. and H. D. Wilson.  1988.  Interspecific gene flow in Cucurbita: C. texana vs. C. pepo.  Amer. J. Bot. 75:519-527

Publication associated with M.S. thesis work:

Kirkpatrick, K. L., D. S. Decker, and H. D. Wilson.  1985.  Al­lozyme differentiation in the Cucurbita pepo complex:  C. pepo var. medullosa vs. C. texana.  Economic Botany 39:  289-299.

Current Position:  Physician (OB-GYN), Houston, Texas (retired).

 

Terrence W. Walters, Ph.D. in Botany, December, 1985.

Thesis:  Analysis of systematic and phyletic relationships among alveolate-fruited Chenopodium of western North America.

Research Support:  NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement (DEB-8212148).

Current Position:  Taxonomist, National Weeds Management Lab (USDA/APHIS), Ft. Collins, CO.

Publications associated with thesis work: 

Walters, T. W. 1988.  Relationship between isozymic and morphologic variation in the diploids Chenopodium fermontii, C. neomexicanum, C. palmeri, and C. watsonii.  Amer. J. Bot. 75: 97-105.

Walters, T. W. 1988.  Electrophoretic evidence for the evolutionary relationship of the tetraploid Chenopodium berlandieri to its putative diploid progenitors.  Selbyana 10:  36-55.

 

Donna Rae Zanowiak, Ph.D. in Botany (co-Chair), August, 1991.

Thesis:  An analysis of systematic and phyletic relationships within the Baccharidinae (Asteraceae: Astereae).

Research Support:  Local.

Current Position:  Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, University of Central Oklahoma (retired 2005)

Publication associated with thesis work: 

Zanowiak, Donna J., James R. Manhart, and Guy L. Nesom.  1991.  Phylogenetic relationships and DNA variation in the Baccharidinae (Asteraceae) and related genera.  Amer. J. Bot. 78 (6):230 (abstract).

 

Monique Dubrule Reed, M.S. Botany, December, 1997.

Thesis:  Manual of the dicot flora of Brazos and surrounding counties.

Research Support:  Local

Current Position:  Herbarium Botanist, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University.

 

Amanda K. Neill, M.S. Botany, August, 2000

Thesis:  The Vascular Flora of Madison County, Texas

Research Support:  Local

Current Position:  Head, Botanical Information and Collections Management , Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Ft. Worth

Publication associated with thesis work: 

Neill, A.K. 1999. Vicia lutea (Fabaceae) new to Texas. Sida 18(4) 1265-1266.

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

Wilson, H. D.  1974.  Vascular Plants of Holmes County, Ohio.  Ohio J. Sci. 74:277-281.

Wilson, H. D.  1976.  Genetic control and distribution of leucine amino-peptidase in the cultivated chenopods and related weed taxa.  Biochem. Genet. 14:913-919.

Crawford, D. J. and H. D. Wilson.  1977.  Allozyme variation in Chenopodium fremontii.  Syst. Bot. 2:180-190.

Crawford, D. J. and H. D. Wilson.  1979.  Allozyme variation in several  closely related species of Chenopodium of the western United States.  Amer. J. Bot. 66:237-244.  

Wilson, H. D. and C. B. Heiser, Jr.  1979.  The origin and evolutionary relationships of 'Huauzontle' (Chenopodium nuttalliae Safford), domesticated chenopod of Mexico.  Amer. J. Bot. 66:198-206.

Wilson, H. D.  1980.  Artificial hybridization among species of Chenopodium section Chenopodium.  Syst. Bot. 5:253-26

Wilson, H. D. 1981.  Domesticated Chenopodium of the Ozark Bluff Dwellers.  Econ. Bot. 35:233-239.

Wilson, H. D.  1981.  Genetic variation among tetraploid Chenopodium populations of southern South America (sect. Chenopodium subsect. Cellulata).  Syst. Bot. 6:380-398.

Wilson, H. D., S. C. Barber and T. Walters.  1983.  Loss of duplicate gene expression in tetraploid Chenopodium.  Biochem. Syst. and Ecology 11:7-13.

Wilson, H. D.  1983.  Quinua: Significant Past - Questionable Future.  The Herbarist 49:114-120.  (popular article). 

Seeman, M. F. and H. D. Wilson.  1984.  The food potential of Chenopodium for the prehistoric midwest.  Indiana Historical Society, Prehistory Research Series 6:299-316. 

Wilson, H. D. and G. Ajilvsgi.  1984.  Navasota Ladies'-Tresses Recovery Plan. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Albuquerque, New Mexico.  iii + 61 pp.

Wilson, H. D.  1985.  Chenopodium quinoa Willd.: Variation and relationships in southern South America.  National Geographic Society Research Reports 19:711-721. 

Kirkpatrick, K. J., Decker, D. S., and H. D. Wilson.  1985.  Allozyme differentiation in the Cucurbita pepo complex: C. pepo var. medullosa vs. C. texana.  Econ. Bot. 39:289-299. 

Crawford, D. J. and H. D. Wilson.  1986.  Chenopodium in Flora of the Great Plains, T. M. Barkely (ed.) p. 166-173.

Decker, D. S. and H. D. Wilson.  1986.  Numerical analysis of seed morphology in Cucurbita pepo.  Syst. Bot. 11:595-607.

Decker, D. S. and H. D. Wilson.  1986.  Allozyme variation in the Cucurbita pepo complex: C. pepo var. ovifera vs. C. texana.  Syst. Bot.  12:263-273.  

Wilson, H. D.  1988.  Allozyme variation and phenetic relationships of Chenopodium hircinum Schrader (s. lat.).  Syst. Bot. 13: 215-228.

Kirkpatrick, K. J. and H. D. Wilson.  1988.  Interspecific gene flow in Cucurbita: C. texana vs. C. pepo.  Amer. J. Bot. 75:517-525.

Wilson, H. D.  1988.  Quinua biosystematics I:  domesticated populations. Econ. Bot. 42:461-477.

Wilson, H. D.  1988.  Quinua biosystematics II:  free-living populations.  Econ. Bot. 42:478-494.

Biles, C. L., R. D. Martyn, and H. D. Wilson.  1989.  Isozymes and general proteins from different Watermelon cultivar and tissue types.  HortScience 24:810-812.

Wilson, H. D.  1989.  Discordant patterns of allozyme and morphological variation in Mexican Cucurbita. Syst. Bot. 14:612-623.

Wilson, H. D.  1990.  Quinua and relatives (Chenopodium sect. Chenopodium subsect. Cellulata.  Econ. Bot. - Symposium Issue 44:92-110.

Wilson, H. D.  1990.  Gene flow  in squash species.  BioScience 40:449-455.

Wilson, H.D., J. Doebley, and M. Duvall.  1992.  Chloroplast DNA diversity among wild and cultivated members of Cucurbita (Cucurbitaceae).  Theoretical and Applied Genetics 84:859-865.

Rettig, J. H., H. D. Wilson, and J. R. Manhart.  1992.  Phylogeny of the Caryophyllales - Gene Sequence Data (rbcL). Taxon 41:201-209.

Wilson, H. D. and J. R. Manhart.  1993.  Crop weed gene flow:  Chenopodium quinoa Willd. and C. berlandieri Moq.  Theoretical and Applied Genetics 86:642-648.

Wang, S., T. Tsuchiya, and H. D. Wilson.  1993.  Chromosome studies in several species of the genus Chenopodium from North and South America.   J. Genet. & Breed. 47: 163-170.

Wilson, H. D.  1993.  Free-living Cucurbita pepo in the United States:  viral resistance, gene flow, and risk assessment.  Order #43-6395-3-C4203, prepared for USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Hyattsville, Md.

Wilson, H. D., R. Lira, and I. Rodriguez.  1994.  Crop/Weed Gene Flow:  Cucurbita argyrosperma Huber and C. fraterna L. H. Bailey.  Economic Botany 48: 293-300.

Wilson, H. D. and J. S. Payne.  1994.  Crop/Weed microgametophyte competition in Cucurbita pepo (Cucurbitaceae).   Amer. J. Bot. 81:  1531-1537.

Schneider, Erich R., John J. Leggett, Richard K. Furuta, Hugh D. Wilson, Stephan L. Hatch. 1998.  Herbarium Specimen  Browser: a tool for accessing botanical specimen collections. In Proceedings of the Third ACM Conference on Digital Libraries (DL '98), June 23-26, 1998, Pittsburgh, PA.  (see: http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/papers/dl98/)

Wilson, H. D. 2001.  Informatics:  new media and paths of data flow.  Taxon 50:  331-337.

Wilson, H. D. 2001.  Crop plant lineage pollution.  British Food Journal  103(11):  780-784.

Amanda K. Neill and Hugh D. Wilson.  2001.   The vascular flora of Madison County, Texas.  Sida 19 (4) 1083-1123. 

Teongjoo Ong, John Leggett, Hugh Wilson, Stephan Hatch. A Web-Based Run-Length Encoded Map Generating System. World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications 2002(1), 1506-1507. [Online]. Available: http://www.aace.org/DL/index.cfm/fuseaction/View/paperID/10378

 

PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS-PRESENTATIONS (1983-PRESENT)

                              

Wilson, H. D. and K. J. Kirkpatrick.  1983.  Gene flow in Cucurbita.  24th Annual Meeting, The Society for Economic Botany, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. 

Gardner, C. S., A. J. Gilmartin and H. D. Wilson.  1984.  Phenetic relationships among Tillandsia species in subgenera Tillandsia and Allardtia.  Annual Meeting, Botanical Society of America, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins (AJB 71:166). 

Wilson, H. D. and K. J. Kirkpatrick.  1984.  Interspecific gene flow in squash. Annual Meeting, Botanical Society of America, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins (AJB 71:200). 

Wilson, H. D. and K. J. Kirkpatrick.  1984.  Genetic differentiation in Cucurbita: C. pepo vs. C. texana.  25th Annual Meeting, The Society for Economic Botany, Texas A&M University, College Station. 

Wilson, H. D.  1985.  A microcomputer-based system for automated measurement. Annual Meeting, Botanical Society of America, University of Florida, Gainesville.  (AJB 72:976).  

Wilson, H. D.  1986.  Allozyme variation and weed/crop differentiation in the Chenopodium quinoa complex.  Annual Meeting, Botanical Society of America, Amherst, Massachusetts (AJB 73:796). 

Decker, D. S. and H. D. Wilson.  1986.  Allozyme variation in the Cucurbita pepo complex:  C. pepo var. ovifera vs. C. texana.  Annual Meeting, Botanical Society of America, Amherst, Massachusetts (AJB 73:759). 

Wilson, H. D.  1987.  Biosystematic analysis of Chenopodium quinoa ssp. quinoa.  Annual Meeting, Botanical Society of America, Columbus, Ohio (AJB 74:766).

Decker-Walters, D. S., T. Walters and H. D. Wilson.  1988.  Allozymic evidence of natural hybridization between domesticated species of Cucurbita.  Annual Meeting, Botanical Society of America, Davis, CA (AJB 75, part 2:168).