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1939
Affiliations
Lancaster University(Current)
China Agricultural University
Lancaster University Ghana
W. J. Davies is an author at Lancaster University specializing in plant physiology, botany, and engineering.
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Plant PhysiologyBotanyEngineeringAgricultural EconomicsBiologyPhotosynthesisNatural SciencesDroughtHealthPhysiology
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1939–2024
Root Signals and the Regulation of Growth and Development of Plants in Drying Soil
W. J. Davies, Jianhua Zhang · Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology · 1991 · 1.4K citations
Engineering, Botany, Soil Salinity +21
ABA‐based chemical signalling: the co‐ordination of responses to stress in plants
Sally Wilkinson, W. J. Davies · Plant Cell & Environment · 2002 · 980 citations
Engineering, Botany, Plant Stress +16
Improving crop productivity and resource use efficiency to ensure food security and environmental quality in China
Mingsheng Fan, Jianbo Shen, Lixing Yuan et al. · Journal of Experimental Botany · 2011 · 633 citations · Full text
Crop Productivity, Land Use, Agricultural Economics +17
Solute regulation and growth by roots and shoots of water-stressed maize plants
Robert E. Sharp, W. J. Davies · Planta · 1979 · 492 citations
Solute Regulation, Engineering, Botany +8
Integration of hydraulic and chemical signalling in the control of stomatal conductance and water status of droughted plants
François Tardieu, W. J. Davies · Plant Cell & Environment · 1993 · 489 citations
Engineering, Botany, Water Stress +19
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