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Table 3 The percentage reduction in the fungal colony diameter caused by SA and GA nanoparticles

From: The efficacy of nanoparticles on soil microbial biodiversity and the prevention of Fusarium wilt disease (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici)

NPs Concentrations

SA-NPs

GAS-NPs

Colony diameter cm

(Mean ± SE)

Inhibition%

Colony diameter cm

(Mean ± SE)

Inhibition%

0.5ml/L

8.7 ± 0.1

3.3

8.6 ± 0.15

4.4

1ml/L

8.6 ± 0.1

4.4

8.5 ± 0.12

5.6

1.5ml/L

8.0 ± 0.2*

11

8.4 ± 0.25

6.7

3ml/L

5.6 ± 0.2**

37.8

7.3 ± 0.15**

18.9

Control

9 ± 0.0

0

9 ± 0.00

0

  1. *Significant difference as compared to the control, P = 0.01
  2. ** Significant difference as compared to the control, P < 0.001
  3. Univariate analysis of variance revealed significant differences between different treatments (F = 43.8, P < 0.001)