Effects of colloidal silver nanoparticles on sclerotium-forming phytopathogenic fungi

Plant Pathology Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 376-380

  Min, Ji Seon ^a   Kim, Kyoung Su ^a   Kim, Sang Woo ^a   Jung, Jin Hee ^a   Lamsal, Kabir ^a   Kim, Seung Bin ^b   Jung, Mooyoung ^c   Lee, Youn Su ^a  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^c Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Sclerotia; Silver nanoparticle; Soil borne fungi

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954314724     PISSN: 15982254     EISSN: 20939280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5423/PPJ.2009.25.4.376     Document Type: Article

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