TABLE I. Diameters of silver nanoparticles (SNPs) produced from 1.0 mM silver nitrate in aqueous extracts of Fusarium oxysporum at different reaction times.
| Reaction time (days) | SNP diameter (nm) | |
| Range | X ± SD | |
| 5 | 3.4-26.8 | 13.2 ± 4.2 |
| 10 | 4.8-56.6 | 21.5 ± 9.1 |
| 15 | 3.2-45.5 | 13.5 ± 7.6 |
| 30 | 4.8-64.9 | 27.3 ± 12.4 |
| 60 | 1.9-53.6 | 10.4 ± 10.1 |
SD: standard deviation; X: average.