Research Article

Effect of Phyto-Assisted Synthesis of Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles (MgO-NPs) on Bacteria and the Root-Knot Nematode

Table 1

Antibacterial activity of MgO-NPs against the pathogenic strain of R. solanacearum expressed as an inhibition diameter zone in millimeters (mm).

MgO-NP concentrationTest organismZone of inhibition in the presence of MgO-NPs (mm)Zone of inhibition in the absence of MgO-NPs (mm)

10 μg/mlR. solanacearum4 ± 0.20
20 μg/mlR. solanacearum6 ± 0.20
30 μg/mlR. solanacearum9 ± 0.40
40 μg/mlR. solanacearum12 ± 0.40
50 μg/mlR. solanacearum15 ± 0.50