Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using guava leaves: an effective strategy to control chilli fruit rot disease

Abstract Background Anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum capsici, is a significant fungal disease affecting chilli crops, leading to yield losses of 10–25%. Traditional control methods, primarily chemical fungicides, not only pose risks to the environment and soil health but also threaten public sa...

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Published in:	BMC Plant Biology
Main Authors:	Saba Mazhar, Sajjad Hyder, Babar Shahzad Khan, Amjad Shahzad Gondal, Raees Ahmed, Iqra, Mudassir Iqbal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-04-01
Subjects:	Ag-NPs Anthracnose Antifungal activity Chilli rot Leaf extract
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-025-06528-4