| Root signals and the regulation of growth and development of plants in drying soil WJ Davies, J Zhang Annual review of plant biology 42 (1), 55-76, 1991 | 2803 | 1991 |
| ABA‐based chemical signalling: the co‐ordination of responses to stress in plants S Wilkinson, WJ Davies Plant, cell & environment 25 (2), 195-210, 2002 | 1266 | 2002 |
| Drought, ozone, ABA and ethylene: new insights from cell to plant to community S Wilkinson, WJ Davies Plant, cell & environment 33 (4), 510-525, 2010 | 864 | 2010 |
| Improving water use in crop production JIL Morison, NR Baker, PM Mullineaux, WJ Davies Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 363 …, 2008 | 767 | 2008 |
| Stomatal control by chemical signalling and the exploitation of this mechanism to increase water use efficiency in agriculture WJ Davies, S Wilkinson, B Loveys New phytologist 153 (3), 449-460, 2002 | 725 | 2002 |
| Improving crop productivity and resource use efficiency to ensure food security and environmental quality in China M Fan, J Shen, L Yuan, R Jiang, X Chen, WJ Davies, F Zhang Journal of experimental botany 63 (1), 13-24, 2012 | 707 | 2012 |
| Raising yield potential of wheat. III. Optimizing partitioning to grain while maintaining lodging resistance MJ Foulkes, GA Slafer, WJ Davies, PM Berry, R Sylvester-Bradley, ... Journal of experimental botany 62 (2), 469-486, 2011 | 702 | 2011 |
| Solute regulation and growth by roots and shoots of water-stressed maize plants RE Sharp, WJ Davies Planta 147, 43-49, 1979 | 672 | 1979 |
| Integration of hydraulic and chemical signalling in the control of stomatal conductance and water status of droughted plants F Tardieu, WJ Davies Plant, Cell & Environment 16 (4), 341-349, 1993 | 664 | 1993 |
| Root to shoot communication in maize plants of the effects of soil drying PG Blackman, WJ Davies Journal of experimental botany 36 (1), 39-48, 1985 | 663 | 1985 |
| Abscisic acid produced in dehydrating roots may enable the plant to measure the water status of the soil J Zhang, WJ Davies Plant, Cell & Environment 12 (1), 73-81, 1989 | 581 | 1989 |
| A Positive Root-sourced Signal as an Indicator of Soil Drying in Apple, Malus x domestica Borkh. DJG Gowing, WJ Davies, HG Jones Journal of Experimental Botany 41 (12), 1535-1540, 1990 | 566 | 1990 |
| Changes in the concentration of ABA in xylem sap as a function of changing soil water status can account for changes in leaf conductance and growth J Zhang, WJ Davies Plant, Cell & Environment 13 (3), 277-285, 1990 | 550 | 1990 |
| Control of stomatal behaviour by abscisic acid which apparently originates in the roots J Zhang, U Schurr, WJ Davies Journal of experimental botany 38 (7), 1174-1181, 1987 | 529 | 1987 |
| Plant species and nitrogen effects on soil biological properties of temperate upland grasslands RD Bardgett, JL Mawdsley, S Edwards, PJ Hobbs, JS Rodwell, WJ Davies Functional Ecology 13 (5), 650-660, 1999 | 528 | 1999 |
| Long-distance ABA signaling and its relation to other signaling pathways in the detection of soil drying and the mediation of the plant’s response to drought WJ Davies, G Kudoyarova, W Hartung Journal of plant growth regulation 24, 285-295, 2005 | 506 | 2005 |
| How do chemical signals work in plants that grow in drying soil? WJ Davies, F Tardieu, CL Trejo Plant Physiology 104 (2), 309, 1994 | 475 | 1994 |
| Xylem sap pH increase: a drought signal received at the apoplastic face of the guard cell that involves the suppression of saturable abscisic acid uptake by the epidermal symplast S Wilkinson, WJ Davies Plant physiology 113 (2), 559-573, 1997 | 474 | 1997 |
| Assessing shifts in microbial community structure across a range of grasslands of differing management intensity using CLPP, PLFA and community DNA techniques SJ Grayston, CD Campbell, RD Bardgett, JL Mawdsley, CD Clegg, K Ritz, ... Applied Soil Ecology 25 (1), 63-84, 2004 | 465 | 2004 |
| Stomatal response to abscisic acid is a function of current plant water status F Tardieu, WJ Davies Plant physiology 98 (2), 540-545, 1992 | 448 | 1992 |
