TABLE 5.

Inhibition activity of AgNPs on spore germination of F. oxysporum and A. alternata

Treatment (%)	% Inhibition (Spore germination) F. oxysporum	% Inhibition (Spore germination) A. alternata
Control	0.00 ± 0.00c	0.00 ± 0.00c
AgNO3	60.57 ± 7.55ab	59.78 ± 1.83b
AgNPs
25 μg/ml	56.39 ± 8.57b	61.51 ± 4.43b
50 μg/ml	61.76 ± 7.63ab	65.31 ± 7.09b
75 μg/ml	67.35 ± 4.75ab	68.13 ± 3.40ab
100 μg/ml	76.30 ± 5.84a	79.18 ± 3.75c

Values are means of three independent replicates (n = 3).±Indicate standard errors. Means followed by the same letter(s) within the same column are not significantly (p ≤ 0.05) different according to Turkey’s HSD.