Nanoparticles Composed of Zn and ZnO Inhibit Peronospora tabacina Spore Germination in vitro and P. tabacina Infectivity on Tobacco Leaves

Manufactured nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly being used for commercial purposes and certain NP types have been shown to have broad spectrum antibacterial activity. In contrast, their activities against fungi and fungi-like oomycetes are less studied. Here, we examined the potential of two types...

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Main Authors: George Wagner, Victor Korenkov, Jonathan D. Judy, Paul M. Bertsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/6/3/50