Antifungal properties and phytotoxicity of ZnO nanoparticles – a genotypic dependent effect

• Main Authors: Alvin Swee Ong, Tang, Freddy Yeo, Kuok San, Chin, Suk Fun, Wee, Boon Siong, Maria, Ngu-Schwemlein
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023
• Subjects: Q Science (General); S Agriculture (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42710/3/Antifungal.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42710/; https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03235408.2023.2251433?src=&journalCode=gapp20; https://doi.org/10.1080/03235408.2023.2251433

Pyricularia oryzae, the causal agent of rice blast disease, is a serious threat to rice. It reduces the yield and quality of rice. Agrofungicide used to control rice blast is harming the environment and human health. Safer alternative is needed. This study aimed to investigate the antifungal activit...