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

Plant Cell Wall Hydration and Plant Physiology: An Exploration of the Consequences of Direct Effects of Water Deficit on the Plant Cell Wall
Thompson, D. and Islam, A. 2021. Plant Cell Wall Hydration and Plant Physiology: An Exploration of the Consequences of Direct Effects of Water Deficit on the Plant Cell Wall. Plants. 10 (7), p. e1263. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10071263

Untangling tensions: a consideration of the epidermal-growth-control and developmental-hydraulic interpretations of tissue tension
Thompson, D.S. 2009. Untangling tensions: a consideration of the epidermal-growth-control and developmental-hydraulic interpretations of tissue tension. Journal of Plant Physiology. 166 (16), pp. 1717-1719. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2009.08.005

Commentary on "my embarrassment at not knowing Heinich". Untangling tensions: a consideration of epidermal-growth-control and developmental-hydraulic interpretations of tissue tension.
Thompson, D.S. 2009. Commentary on "my embarrassment at not knowing Heinich". Untangling tensions: a consideration of epidermal-growth-control and developmental-hydraulic interpretations of tissue tension. Journal of Plant Physiology. 166 (16), pp. 1713-1716. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2009.08.004

Space and time in the plant cell wall: relationships between cell type, cell wall rheology and cell function
Thompson, D.S. 2008. Space and time in the plant cell wall: relationships between cell type, cell wall rheology and cell function. Annals of Botany. 108 (2), pp. 203-211. https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcm138

Cell wall water content has a direct effect on extensibility in growing hypocotyls of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)
Evered, C., Majevadia, B. and Thompson, D.S. 2007. Cell wall water content has a direct effect on extensibility in growing hypocotyls of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Journal of Experimental Botany. 58 (12), pp. 3361-3371. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erm183

The force in spinach
Thompson, D.S. 2006. The force in spinach. Guardian.

How do cell walls regulate plant growth?
Thompson, D.S. 2005. How do cell walls regulate plant growth? Journal of Experimental Botany. 56 (419), pp. 2275-2285. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eri247

Extensiometric determination of the rheological properties of the epidermis of growing tomato fruit
Thompson, D.S. 2001. Extensiometric determination of the rheological properties of the epidermis of growing tomato fruit. Journal of Experimental Botany. 52 (359), pp. 1291-1301. https://doi.org/10.1093/jexbot/52.359.1291

Peroxidase isozyme patterns in the skin of maturing tomato fruit
Andrews, J., Malone, M., Thompson, D.S., Ho, L.C. and Burton, K.S. 2000. Peroxidase isozyme patterns in the skin of maturing tomato fruit. Plant, Cell & Environment. 23 (4), pp. 415-422. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3040.2000.00555.x

Interactions between environment, fruit water relations and fruit growth
Thompson, D.S., Smith, P.W., Davies, W.J. and Ho, L.C. 1999. Interactions between environment, fruit water relations and fruit growth. Acta Horticulturae. 487, pp. 65-70.

Regulation of tomato fruit growth by epidermal cell wall enzymes
Thompson, D.S., Davies, W.J. and Ho, L.C. 1998. Regulation of tomato fruit growth by epidermal cell wall enzymes. Plant, Cell & Environment. 21 (6), pp. 589-599. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3040.1998.00308.x

Transdifferentiation of mature cortical cells to functional abscission cells in bean
McManus, M.T., Thompson, D.S., Merriman, C., Lyne, L. and Osborne, D.J. 1998. Transdifferentiation of mature cortical cells to functional abscission cells in bean. Plant Physiology. 116 (3), pp. 891-899. https://doi.org/10.​1104/​pp.​116.​3.​891

Manipulation of growth of horticultural crops under environmental stress
Davies, W.J., Thompson, D.S. and Taylor, J.E. 1998. Manipulation of growth of horticultural crops under environmental stress. in: Cockshull, K.E., Gray, D., Seymour, G.B. and Thomas, B. (ed.) Genetic and environmental manipulation of horticultural crops CABI Publishing. pp. 154-174

Multiple signals and mechanisms that regulate leaf growth and stomatal behaviour during water deficit
Thompson, D.S., Wilkinson, S., Bacon, M.A. and Davies, W.J. 1997. Multiple signals and mechanisms that regulate leaf growth and stomatal behaviour during water deficit. Physiologia Plantarum. 100 (2), pp. 303-313. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-3054.1997.tb04787.x

Can cell wall peroxidase activity explain the leaf growth response of Lolium temulentum L. during drought?
Bacon, M.A., Thompson, D.S. and Davies, W.J. 1997. Can cell wall peroxidase activity explain the leaf growth response of Lolium temulentum L. during drought? Journal of Experimental Botany. 48 (12), pp. 2075-2085. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/48.12.2075

A role for the stele in inter tissue signalling in the initiation of abscission in bean leaves (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
Thompson, D.S. and Osborne, D.J. 1994. A role for the stele in inter tissue signalling in the initiation of abscission in bean leaves (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Plant Physiology. 105 (1), pp. 341-347. https://doi.org/​10.​1104/​pp.​105.​1.​341

Target or non-target: hormonal signal perception and response in the determination of cell performance
Osborne, D.J. and Thompson, D.S. 1992. Target or non-target: hormonal signal perception and response in the determination of cell performance. in: Karssen, C.M., van Loon, L.C. and Vreugdenhil, D. (ed.) Proceedings in Plant Growth Regulation Kluwer Academic Publishers. pp. 237-247