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Professor Bill Davies

Professor Emeritus, Distinguished Professor

  1. Published

    Drought and re-watering modify ethylene production and sensitivity, and are associated with coffee anthesis

    Almeida Lima, A., Santos Silva, I., Lopez, M. E., Cardon, C. H., Caldeira, C. F., Lima, R. R., Davies, B. & Dodd, I., 1/01/2021, In: Environmental and Experimental Botany. 181, 13 p., 104289.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  2. Published

    Water-deficit enhancement of proline, amino acid and ABA accumulation in barley and maize and the association with susceptibility to drought.

    Al-Sulaiti, A., Lea, P. J. & Davies, W. J., 1992, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 43, Supple, p. P5.31

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  3. Published

    Root signals.

    Bacon, M. A., Davies, W. J., Mingo, D. M. & Wilkinson, S., 2002, The hidden half (3rd ed.). Waisel, Y. (ed.). New York: Springer, p. 461-470 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  4. Published

    Plant species and nitrogen effects on soil biological properties of temperate upland grasslands.

    Bardgett, R. D., Mawdsley, J. L., Edwards, S., Hobbs, P. J., Rodwell, J. S. & Davies, W. J., 10/1999, In: Functional Ecology. 13, 5, p. 650-660 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Rhizosphere bacteria containing 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate deaminase increase yield of plants grown in drying soil via both local and systemic hormone signalling

    Belimov, A. A., Dodd, I. C., Hontzeas, N., Theobald, J. C., Safronova, V. I. & Davies, W. J., 2009, In: New Phytologist. 181, 2, p. 413-423 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    ABA signalling, grafting, irrigation scheduling, partial rootzone drying, tomato, water use.

    Belimov, A. A., Dodd, I. C., Safronova, V. I., Hontzeas, N. & Davies, W. J., 04/2007, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 58, 6, p. 1485-1495 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Abscisic acid metabolizing rhizobacteria decrease ABA concentrations in planta and alter plant growth

    Belimov, A. A., Dodd, I. C., Safronova, V. I., Dumova, V. A., Shaposhnikov, A. I., Ladatko, A. G. & Davies, W. J., 01/2014, In: Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 74, p. 84-91 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    The cadmium-tolerant pea (Pisum sativum L.) mutant SGECd(t) is more sensitive to mercury: assessing plant water relations

    Belimov, A. A., Dodd, I. C., Safronova, V. I., Malkov, N. V., Davies, W. J. & Tikhonovich, I. A., 04/2015, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 66, 8, p. 2359-2369 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Rhizobacteria that produce auxins and contain 1-amino-cyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid deaminase decrease amino acid concentrations in the rhizosphere and improve growth and yield of well-watered and water-limited potato (Solanum tuberosum)

    Belimov, A. A., Dodd, I. C., Safronova, V. I., Shaposhnikov, A. I., Azarova, T. S., Makarova, N. M., Davies, W. J. & Tikhonovich, I. A., 07/2015, In: Annals of Applied Biology. 167, 1, p. 11-25 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Regulation of plant growth in container-grown ornamentals through the use of irrigation.

    Cameron, R. W. F., Wilkinson, S., Davies, W. J., Harrison-Murray, R. S., Dunstan, D. & Burgess, C., 2003, In: Acta Horticulturae. 630, p. 305-312 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    The rhizobacterium Variovorax paradoxus 5C-2, containing ACC deaminase, promotes growth and development of Arabidopsis thaliana via an ethylene-dependent pathway

    Chen, L., Dodd, I. C., Theobald, J. C., Belimov, A. A. & Davies, W. J., 04/2013, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 64, 6, p. 1565-1573 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Ethylene limits abscisic acid- or soil drying-induced stomatal closure in aged wheat leaves

    Chen, L., Dodd, I. C., Davies, W. J. & Wilkinson, S., 10/2013, In: Plant, Cell and Environment. 36, 10, p. 1850-1859 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    An Arabidopsis mutant able to green after extended dark periods shows decreased transcripts of seed protein genes and altered sensitivity to abscisic acid.

    Choy, M.-K., Sullivan, J. A., Theobald, J. C., Davies, W. J. & Gray, J. C., 10/2008, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 59, 14, p. 3869-3884 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    The use of epifluorescence microscopy as a method for observing aphid stylet tracks.

    Cook, P. A. & Davies, W. J., 07/1994, In: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 72, 1, p. 91-95 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  15. Published

    Sustainable production of healthy, affordable food in the UK: The pros and cons of plasticulture

    Cusworth, S., Davies, B., McAinsh, M. & Stevens, C., 30/11/2022, In: Food and Energy Security. 11, 4, p. 1-21 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    A nationwide assessment of microplastic abundance in agricultural soils: The influence of plastic crop covers within the United Kingdom

    Cusworth, S. J., Davies, W. J., McAinsh, M. R. & Stevens, C. J., 1/03/2024, In: Plants, People, Planet. 6, 2, p. 304-314 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Sustainable Plasticulture in Chinese Agriculture: a Review of Challenges and Routes to Achieving Long-term Food and Ecosecurity

    Cusworth, S., Davies, B., McAinsh, M., Stevens, C. & Wang, W., 31/03/2024, In: Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering (FASE). 11, 1, p. 155-168 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Agricultural fertilisers contribute substantially to microplastic concentrations in UK soils

    Cusworth, S. J., Davies, W. J., McAinsh, M. R., Gregory, A. S., Storkey, J. & Stevens, C. J., 2/01/2024, In: Communications Earth & Environment. 5, 1, 7.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    How do chemical signals work in plants that grow in drying soil?

    Davies, W. J., Tardieu, F. & Trejo, C. L., 1994, In: Plant Physiology. 104, 2, p. 309-314 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  20. Published

    Stomatal sensitivity to abscisic acid (ABA): an important variable?

    Davies, W. J. & Trejo, C. L., 1993, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 44, Supple, p. P1.6

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  21. Published

    Stomatal control by chemical signalling and the exploitation of of this mechanism to increase water use efficiency in agriculture.

    Davies, W. J., Wilkinson, S. & Loveys, B., 2002, In: New Phytologist. 153, 3, p. 449-460 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Plant factors and opportunities for the improvement of root functioning.

    Davies, W. J., Dobson, C. & Rados-Blanusa, T., 2001, Proceedings of a conference of the International Fertiliser Society. Vol. 468. p. 387-402 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  23. Published

    Regulation of leaf and fruit growth in plants growing in drying soil : exploitation of the plants' chemical signalling system and hydraulic architecture to increase the efficiency of water use in agriculture.

    Davies, W. J., Bacon, M. A., Thompson, D. S., Sobeih, W. & Gonzales-Rodriguez, L., 09/2000, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 51, 350, p. 1617-1626 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Physiological markers for microplant shoot and root quality.

    Davies, W. J. & Santamaria, J. M., 2000, In: Acta Horticulturae. 530, p. 363-376 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Plant responses to small peturbations in soil water status.

    Davies, W. J. & Gowing, D. J. G., 1999, Physiological plant ecology. Press, M. C. (ed.). Oxford: Blackwell, p. 67-90 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  26. Published

    Using the plant's stress signalling system to increase water use efficiency in irrigation.

    Davies, W. J., Wilkinson, S. & Thompson, D. S., 1999, Proceedings of the 14th Dalhlia Greidinger conference. p. 251-266 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  27. Published

    Adaption of roots to drought

    Davies, W. J. & Bacon, M. A., 2003, Root ecology. de Kroon, H. & Visser, E. J. W. (eds.). 168 ed. Springer Verlag, p. 173-192 20 p. (Ecological Studies).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  28. Published

    Manipulation of growth of horticultural crops under environmental stress

    Davies, B., Thompson, D. & Taylor, J., 1998, Proceedings of the HRI Conference: Genetic and Environmental Manipulation of Horticultural Crops. Cockshull, K., Gray, D., Seymour, G. & Thomas, B. (eds.). p. 157-174 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  29. Published

    Reaping the Benefits: Science and the sustainable intensification of global agriculture

    Davies, B., Baulcombe, D., Crute, I., Dunwell, J., Gale, M., Jones, J., Pretty, J., Sutherland, W. & Toulmin, C., 2009, London: Royal Society. 86 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsCommissioned report

  30. Published

    Perception of soundscapes: an interdisciplinary approach

    Davies, W. J., Adams, M. D., Bruce, N. S., Cain, R., Carlyle, A., Cusack, P., Hall, D. A., Hume, K. I., Irwin, A., Jennings, P., Marselle, M., Plack, C. J. & Poxon, J., 02/2013, In: Applied Acoustics. 74, 2, p. 224-231 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Exploiting plant drought stress biology to increase resource use efficiency and yield of crops under water scarcity

    Davies, W. J., 03/2014, In: Theoretical and Experimental Plant Physiology. 26, 1, p. 1-3 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Achieving more crop per drop

    Davies, W. J. & Bennett, M. J., 4/08/2015, In: Nature Plants. 1, 15118.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineComment/debatepeer-review

  33. Published

    Stress resilience in crop plants: strategic thinking to address local food production problems

    Davies, W. J. & Ribaut, J.-M., 30/03/2017, In: Food and Energy Security. 6, 1, p. 12-18 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Can crop science really help us to produce more better quality food while reducing the world-wide environmental footprint of agriculture?

    Davies, W. J., Ward, S. E. & Wilson, A., 2/03/2020, In: Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering. 7, 1, p. 27-44 17 p., 9299.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Reducing the environmental footprint of food and farming with agriculture green development

    Davies, W. J. & Shen, J., 2/03/2020, In: Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering. 7, 1, p. 1-4 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Developing a new agenda for increased food and climate security

    Davies, W. J., 8/03/2024, In: Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering. 11, 1, p. 35-54 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Promoting green transformation by ensuring food security while reducing the environmental footprint of food and farming with agriculture green development

    Davies, W. J. & Shen, J., 8/03/2024, In: Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering. 11, 1, p. 1-4 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  38. Published

    Is stomatal sensitivity to air humidity related to habitat of origin?

    Dilkes, N. B., Kerstiens, G. & Davies, W. J., 2001, Proceedings of the new phytologist symposium. p. 4

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  39. Published

    The relationship between leaf growth and ABA accumulation in the grass leaf elongation zone.

    Dodd, I. C. & Davies, W. J., 09/1996, In: Plant, Cell and Environment. 19, 9, p. 1047-1056 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Chemical regulation of gas exchange and growth of plants in drying soil in the field.

    Dodd, I. C., Stikic, R. & Davies, W. J., 10/1996, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 47, 10, p. 1475-1490 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Measuring sap flow in “two root-one shoot” grafted plants to model shoot xylem ABA concentration during partial rootzone drying.

    Dodd, I. C., Davies, W. J. & Egea, G., 30/11/2009, In: Acta Horticulturae. 846

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Partial phenotypic reversion of ABA-deficient flacca tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) scions by a wild-type rootstock: normalising shoot ethylene relations promotes leaf area but does not diminish whole plant transpiration rate.

    Dodd, I. C., Theobald, J. C., Richer, S. K. & Davies, W. J., 10/2009, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 60, 14, p. 4029-4039 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Accounting for sap flow from different parts of the root system improves the prediction of xylem ABA concentration in plants grown with heterogeneous soil moisture.

    Dodd, I. C., Egea, G. & Davies, W. J., 11/2008, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 59, 15, p. 4083-4093 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Abscisic acid signalling when soil moisture is heterogeneous: decreased photoperiod sap flow from drying roots limits abscisic acid export to the shoots

    Dodd, I. C., Egea, G. & Davies, W. J., 09/2008, In: Plant, Cell and Environment. 31, 9, p. 1263-1274 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Manipulation of soil : plant signalling networks to limit water use and sustain plant productivity during deficit irrigation – a review.

    Dodd, I. C., Davies, W. J., Belimov, A. A. & Safronova, V. I., 2008, In: Acta Horticulturae. 792, p. 233-239 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Alternation of wet and dry sides during partial rootzone drying irrigation alters root-to-shoot signalling of abscisic acid.

    Dodd, I. C., Theobald, J. C., Bacon, M. A. & Davies, W. J., 2006, In: Functional Plant Biology. 33, 12, p. 1081-1089 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Measuring Sap Flow in "Two Root-One Shoot" Grafted Plants to Model Shoot Xylem ABA Concentration during Partial Rootzone Drying

    Dodd, I. C., Davies, W. J. & Egea, G., 2009, Proceedings of the VIIth International Workshop on Sap Flow: Seville, Spain October 21-24, 2008 . Fernandez, E. & DiazEspejo, A. (eds.). Leuven: International Society for Horticultural Science, p. 277-283 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  48. Published

    Stomatal closure in flooded tomato plants involves abscisic acid and a chemically unidentified anti-transpirant in xylem sap.

    Else, M. A., Tiekstra, A. E., Croker, S. J., Davies, W. J. & Jackson, M. B., 09/1996, In: Plant Physiology. 112, 1, p. 239-247 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    A Negative Hydraulic Message from Oxygen-Deficient Roots of Tomato Plants? (Influence of Soil Flooding on Leaf Water Potential, Leaf Expansion, and Synchrony between Stomatal Conductance and Root Hydraulic Conductivity).

    Else, M. A., Davies, W. J., Malone, M. & Jackson, M. B., 1995, In: Plant Physiology. 109, 3, p. 1017-1024 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  50. Published

    Export of Abscisic Acid, 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid, Phosphate, and Nitrate from Roots to Shoots of Flooded Tomato Plants (Accounting for Effects of Xylem Sap Flow Rate on Concentration and Delivery).

    Else, M. A., Hall, K. C., Arnold, G. M., Davies, W. J. & Jackson, M. B., 02/1995, In: Plant Physiology. 107, 2, p. 377-384 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  51. Published

    Concentrations of abscisic acid and other solutes in xylem sap from root systems of tomato and castor-oil plants are distorted by wounding and variable sap flow rates.

    Else, M. A., Davies, W. J., Whitford, P. N., Hall, K. C. & Jackson, M. B., 1994, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 45, 3, p. 317-324 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  52. Published

    Knowledge of xylem sap flow rate as a pre-requisite for accurate estimates of hormone transport from roots to shoots.

    Else, M. A., Jackson, M. B. & Davies, W. J., 1992, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 43, Supple, p. P11.17

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  53. Published

    Improving crop productivity and resource use efficiency to ensure food security and environmental quality in China

    Fan, M., Shen, J., Yuan, L., Jiang, R., Chen, X., Davies, W. J. & Zhang, F., 2012, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 63, 1, p. 13-24 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  54. Published

    The high light response to arabidopsis involves ABA signaling between vascular and bundle sheath cells

    Galvez-Valdivieso, G., Fryer, M. J., Lawson, T., Slattery, K., Truman, W., Smirnoff, N., Asami, T., Davies, B., Jones, A. M., Baker, N. R. & Mullineaux, P. M., 2009, In: Plant Cell. 21, 7, p. 2143-2162 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  55. Published

    The dynamics of xylem sap pH under drought: a universal response in herbs?

    Gloser, V., Korovetska, H., Martin-Vertedor, A. I., Hájíčková, M., Prokop, Z., Wilkinson, S. & Davies, W. J., 12/2016, In: Plant and Soil. 409, 1-2, p. 259-272 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  56. Published

    Xylem-transported chemical signals and the regulation of plant growth and physiology.

    Gowing, D. J. G., Davies, W. J., Trejo, C. L. & Jones, H. G., 29/07/1993, In: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 341, 1295, p. 41-47 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  57. Published

    Xylem-transported abscisic acid: the relative importance of its mass and its concentration in the control of stomatal aperture.

    Gowing, D. J., Jones, H. G. & Davies, W. J., 1993, In: Plant, Cell and Environment. 16, 4, p. 453-459 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  58. Published

    Assessing shifts in microbial community structure across a range of grasslands of differing management intensity using CLPP, PLFA and community DNA techniques.

    Grayston, S. J., Campbell, C. D., Bardgett, R. D., Mawdsley, J. L., Clegg, C. D., Ritz, K., Griffiths, B. S., Rodwell, J. S., Edwards, S. J., Davies, W. J. & Elston, D. J., 01/2004, In: Applied Soil Ecology. 25, 1, p. 63-84 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  59. Published

    Does abscisic acid play a stress physiological role in maize plants growing in heavily compacted soil ?

    Hartung, W., Zhang, J. H. & Davies, W. J., 1994, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 45, 2, p. 221-226 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  60. Published

    Identification of Arabidopsis guard cell CO2 signalling mutants using infrared thermography.

    Hetherington, A., Davies, W. J., Holroyd, G., McAinsh, M. & Tagliavia, C., 04/2006, In: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology. 143, 4 Supp, p. S142

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  61. Published

    N-fixation in legumes: an assessment of the potential threat posed by ozone pollution

    Hewitt, D., Mills, G. E., Hayes, F., Coyle, M., Wilkinson, S. & Davies, W. J., 01/2016, In: Environmental Pollution. 208, Part B, p. 909-918 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  62. Published

    The climate benefits of high-sugar grassland may be compromised by ozone pollution

    Hewitt, D., Mills, G., Hayes, F. & Davies, W. J., 15/09/2016, In: Science of the Total Environment. 565, p. 95-104 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  63. Published

    Highlighting the threat from current and near-future ozone pollution to clover in pasture

    Hewitt, D., Mills, G. E., Hayes, F., Wilkinson, S. & Davies, W. J., 06/2014, In: Environmental Pollution. 189, p. 111-117 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  64. Published

    Responses of water accumulation and solute metabolism in tomato fruit to water scarcity and implications for main fruit quality variables

    Hou, X., Zhang, W., Du, T., Kang, S. & Davies, W. J., 7/02/2020, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 71, 4, p. 1249-1264 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  65. Published

    Combining the [ABA] and net photosynthesis-based model equations of stomatal conductance

    Huntingford, C., Smith, D. M., Davies, W. J., Falk, R., Sitch, S. & Mercado, L. M., 24/03/2015, In: Ecological Modelling. 300, p. 81-88 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  66. Published

    Pressure-flow relationships, xylem solutes and hydraulic conductivity in roots of flooded tomato plants.

    Jackson, M. B., Davies, W. J. & Else, M. A., 01/1996, In: Annals of Botany. 77, 1, p. 17-24 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  67. Published

    Stomatal behaviour, photosynthesis and transpiration under rising CO2.

    Jarvis, A. J., Mansfield, T. A. & Davies, W. J., 06/1999, In: Plant, Cell and Environment. 22, 6, p. 639-648 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  68. Published

    An analysis of the dynamic response of stomatal conductance to a reduction in humidity over leaves of Cedrella odorata

    Jarvis, A. J., Young, P. J., Taylor, C. J. & Davies, W. J., 08/1999, In: Plant, Cell and Environment. 22, 8, p. 913-924 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  69. Published

    The coupled response of stomatal conductance to photosynthesis and transpiration

    Jarvis, A. J. & Davies, W. J., 1/03/1998, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 49, SPEC. ISS., p. 399-406 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  70. Published

    Modification of Leaf Apoplastic pH in Relation to Stomatal Sensitivity to Root-Sourced Abscisic Acid Signals.

    Jia, W. & Davies, W. J., 01/2007, In: Plant Physiology. 143, 1, p. 68-77 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  71. Published

    Multiple impacts of the plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium Variovorax paradoxus 5C-2 on nutrient and ABA relations of Pisum sativum

    Jiang, F., Chen, L., Belimov, A. A., Shaposhnikov, A. I., Gong, F., Meng, X., Hartung, W., Jeschke, D. W., Davies, W. J. & Dodd, I. C., 11/2012, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 63, 18, p. 6421-6430 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  72. Published

    Rhizosphere bacteria containing ACC deaminase decrease root ethylene emission and improve maize root growth with localized nutrient supply

    Jin, K., Li, H., Li, X., Li, H., Dodd, I. C., Belimov, A. A., Davies, W. J. & Shen, J., 31/05/2021, In: Food and Energy Security. 10, 2, p. 275-284 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  73. Published

    Coordinating environmental protection and agricultural development: a village-based case study for promoting green transformation

    Jin, K., Heerink, N., Davies, W. J., Shen, J., Zhang, Y., Hou, Y., Zhao, Y., Zhao, Z. & Zhang, F., 8/03/2024, In: Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering. 11, 1, p. 100-112 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  74. Published

    Water-saving agriculture and sustainable use of water and land resources.

    Kang, S., Davies, W. J., Shan, L. & Cai, H., 2003, Shaanxi Science and Technology Press. 578 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  75. Published

    Water saving agriculture and sustainable use of water and land resources : volume 2.

    Kang, S., Davies, W. J., Shan, L. & Cai, H., 2003, Shaanxi Science and Technology Press. 581 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  76. Published

    The Biphasic Root Growth Response to Abscisic Acid in Arabidopsis Involves Interaction with Ethylene and Auxin Signalling Pathways

    Li, X., Chen, L., Forde, B. G. & Davies, W. J., 25/08/2017, In: Frontiers in Plant Science. 8, 12 p., 1493.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  77. Published

    Stomatal and growth responses to hydraulic and chemical changes induced by progressive soil drying.

    Li, X., Wilkinson, S., Shen, J., Forde, B. G. & Davies, W. J., 16/12/2017, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 68, 21-22, p. 5883-5894 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  78. Published

    Abscisic acid in leaves and roots of willow : significance for stomatal conductance.

    Liu, L., McDonald, A. J. S., Stadenberg, I. & Davies, W. J., 07/2001, In: Tree Physiology. 21, 11, p. 759-764 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  79. Published

    Stomatal and leaf growth responses to partial drying of root tips in willow.

    Liu, L., McDonald, A. J. S., Stadenberg, I. & Davies, W. J., 07/2001, In: Tree Physiology. 21, 11, p. 765-770 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  80. Published

    Elevated [CO2] alleviates the impacts of water deficit on xylem anatomy and hydraulic properties of maize stems

    Liu, J., Kang, S., Davies, W. J. & Ding, R., 1/03/2020, In: Plant, Cell and Environment. 43, 3, p. 563-578 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  81. Published

    Irrigation expansion has kept pace with the CO2 fertilization effect on vegetation growth in a typical arid region

    Lu, X., Zhang, L., Davies, W. J., Zou, M., Niu, J., Chen, J., Ding, R., Li, S. & Kang, S., 26/02/2024, In: Environmental Sciences Europe. 36, 1, 40.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  82. Published

    Keeping in touch - responses of the whole-plant to deficits in water and nitrogen supply.

    MacDonald, A. J. S. & Davies, W. J., 1996, In: Advances in Botanical Research. 22, p. 229-300 72 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  83. Published

    The transpiration stream: introduction.

    Mansfield, T. A., Davies, W. J. & Leigh, R. A., 1993, In: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 341, 1295, p. 3-4 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  84. Published

    Chronic exposure to increasing background ozone impairs stomatal functioning in grassland species

    Mills, G., Hayes, F., Wilkinson, S. & Davies, W. J., 06/2009, In: Global Change Biology. 15, 6, p. 1522-1533 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  85. Published

    Ozone impacts on vegetation in a nitrogen enriched and changing climate

    Mills, G., Harmens, H., Wagg, S., Sharps, K., Hayes, F., Fowler, D., Sutton, M. & Davies, W. J., 01/2016, In: Environmental Pollution. 208, Part B, p. 898-908 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  86. Published

    Ozone pollution will compromise efforts to increase global wheat production

    Mills, G., Sharps, K., Simpson, D., Pleijel, H., Broberg, M., Uddling, J., Jaramillo, F., Davies, W. J., Dentener, F. J., Van den Berg, M., Agrawal, M., Agrawal, S. B., Ainsworth, E. A., Büker, P., Emberson, L., Feng, Z., Harmens, H., Hayes, F., Kobayashi, K. & Paoletti, E. & 1 others, Van Dingenen, R., 08/2018, In: Global Change Biology. 24, 8, p. 3560-3574 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  87. Published

    Biomass allocation in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) plants grown under partial rootzone drying : enhancement of root growth.

    Mingo, D. M., Theobald, J. C., Bacon, M. A., Davies, W. J. & Dodd, I. C., 2004, In: Functional Plant Biology. 31, 10, p. 971-978 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  88. Published

    Non-hydraulic regulation of fruit growth of tomato plants rooted in drying soil.

    Mingo, D. M., Bacon, M. A. & Davies, W. J., 04/2003, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 54, 385, p. 1205-1212 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  89. Published

    New irrigation methods to increase water and nutrient use efficiency.

    Mingo, D. M. & Davies, W. J., 2001, Proceedings of a conference of the International Fertiliser Society. Vol. 468. p. 271-284 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  90. Published

    Improving water use in crop production

    Morison, J. I. L., Baker, N. R., Mullineaux, P. M. & Davies, W. J., 2008, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 363, 1491, p. 639-658 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  91. Published

    An analysis of relative elemental growth rate, epidermal cell size and xyloglucan endotransglycosylase activity through the growing zone of ageing maize leaves.

    Palmer, S. J. & Davies, W. J., 1996, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 47, 3, p. 339-347 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  92. Published

    Six years old and growing strongly

    Parry, M. A. J., Davies, W. J. & Azevedo, R., 11/2017, In: Food and Energy Security. 6, 4, p. 1-2 2 p., e00124.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorial

  93. Published

    Asymmetric responses of adaxial and abaxial stomata to elevated CO2: impacts on the control of gas exchange by leaves.

    Pearson, M., Davies, W. J. & Mansfield, T. A., 08/1995, In: Plant, Cell and Environment. 18, 8, p. 837-843 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  94. Published

    Applying 'drought' to potted plants by maintaining suboptimal soil moisture improves plant water relations

    Puertolas Simon, J., Larsen, E. K., Davies, W. J. & Dodd, I. C., 1/04/2017, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 68, 9, p. 2413-2424 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  95. Published

    Control of crops leaf growth by chemical and hydraulic influences.

    Puliga, S., Vazzana, C. & Davies, W. J., 1996, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 47, 4, p. 529-537 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  96. Published

    Plants under stress.

    Quarrie, S. A. & Davies, W. J., 1999, Kluwer. 133 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  97. Published

    Improving global integration of crop research: Field laboratories in realistic crop environments are needed

    Reynolds, M. P., Braun, H. J., Cavalieri, A. J., Chapotin, S., Davies, W. J., Ellul, P., Feuillet, C., Govaerts, B., Kropff, M. J., Lucas, H., Nelson, J., Powell, W., Quilligan, E., Rosegrant, M. W., Singh, R. P., Sonder, K., Tang, H., Visscher, S. & Wang, R., 28/07/2017, In: Science. 357, 6349, p. 359-360 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  98. Published

    Genetic variation in abscisic acid accumulation in wheat roots and the possible implications of this for the response of root growth to drying soil.

    Rigby, M., Davies, W. J. & Quarrie, S. A., 1994, In: Aspects of Applied Biology. 38, p. 57-62 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  99. Published

    Defining hybrid poplar (Populus deltoides x Populus trichocarpa) tolerance to ozone: identifying key parameters

    Ryan, A., Cojocariu, C., Possell, M., Davies, B. & Hewitt, N., 01/2009, In: Plant, Cell and Environment. 32, 1, p. 31-45 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  100. Published

    Isoprene emission protects photosynthesis but reduces plant productivity during drought in transgenic tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) plants

    Ryan, A., Hewitt, C. N., Purnell, A., Possell, M., Vickers, C., Mullineaux, P., Davies, B. & Dodd, I., 01/2014, In: New Phytologist. 201, 1, p. 205-216 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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