Synthesis of silver nanoparticles from Pseudophegopteris microstegia (Hook.) Ching and their biological activities against tomato gray mold

For the first time, the unexplored fern Pseudophegopteris microstegia (Hook.) Ching (P. microstegia) was used to synthesize silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). Its leaves methanolic extract (Pm) was evaluated for distinct phytochemicals with significant antioxidant capacity, reducing power, and free radic...

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Published in:	Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
Main Authors:	Iraj Mushtaq, Sadaf Kayani, Tijen Demiral Sert, Qaisar Abbas Bhatti, Muhammad Zeeshan Qureshi, Hu Shubao, Kamran Iqbal Shinwari
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-06-01
Subjects:	P. microstegia PmAgNPs FTIR TEM B. cinerea Biocontrol
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266615432500242X