Volume 48 Issue 4

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Review Paper
THE POSSIBILITY OF USING NANOFERTILIZERS TO RAISE THE EFFICIENCY OF VEGETABLE CROPS PRODUCTIVITY, IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND REDUCE THE DAMAGE OF BIOLOGICAL STRESSES (REVIEW ARTICLE)

Fathel. F.R.Ibraheem Ibraheem,

Several methods were used to increase productivity and quality of the product for vegetable crops and prolong their presence in the markets, including the treatment of various vegetable crops with...

Pages: 1-10
EFFECT OF BORON ON SOME INDUSTRIAL CROPS: A REVIEW

Waleed Khalid Al-Juheishy

Boron is considered one of the necessary elements for the growth of plants, it participates in the process of pollination, fertilization and plant fruit setting. It enhances the formation of...

Pages: 134-145
EFFECT OF SALINE STRESS ON GROWTH OF FRUIT PLANTS (REVIEW ARTICLE)

Ayad H. Alalaf, Waleed M-E. Fekry

Soil and irrigation water salinity are among the main problems hindering agricultural development, especially in arid and semi-arid regions, which depends on especially surface irrigation as the...

Pages: 53-61
SOIL SURFACE CRUST: ITS SIGNIFICANCE, TYPES AND MECHANICS OF FORMATION. A REVIEW

yousif Hasan Alnaser, Qahtan D. Alkhafagi

Most of the agricultural soils around the world suffer from increased soil degradation and erosion and reduce moisture conservation, which is the decisive factor in agricultural crop production,...

Pages: 75-85
META – ANALYSIS FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCHES (REVIEW)

Eskander H. Alqysy, Muna A. ALamadani, Sura S. Alaidham,

This article aimed to discuss the Meta- analysis and its use in agricultural research. This analysis carefully reviews the results that have already been published; it works on organizing,...

Pages: 23-34
RESEARCH
GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND MICROFLORA IN GROWING QUAIL FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH Lactuca serriola POWDER

Nazim R. Rasul

The aim of the current study was to assess the influence of Lactuca serriola supplemented diet on performance, carcass characteristics and intestinal microbiota count of Japanese quails. A total of...

Pages: 125-133
ASSESSMENT OF NATURAL REGENERATION OF DIFFERENT FORMS OF GAPS IN ATRUSH FOREST

Muzahim Saeed Younis, Mohammed Y. Al-alaaf, Mohanad Abd-Alqader,

Atrush Forest is a mixed forest that contains many types of forest trees and shrubs, and the dominant species in these forests (Pinus brutia Ten., Querecus sp., Crataqus ozaralus, Juniperus...

Pages: 43-52
PCR-RFLP TECHNIQUE FOR SPECIES ORIGIN IDENTIFICATION OF IMPORTED BUFFALO MEAT

Dilger M. Khdr, Kamaran Mustafa Taha, Azad M. Sabow

The study aimed to identify the species origin of imported buffalo meat from three countries Ukraine, Brazil and India to Erbil using PCR-RFLP technique. The pair of universal cyt b primer was...

Pages: 104-113
GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND CARCASS QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF PUREBRED AND CROSSBRED ROMANOV LAMBS

Nawzad . M Aziz, Dvalishvili. V. G

The present study aimed to examine the growth performance and characteristics of carcass quality of purebred and crossbred Romanov male lambs (3/4 Romanov Edilbai). A total of 40 male lambs (3...

Pages: 35-42
IMPACT OF ADDING SEROTONIN, TRYPTOPHAN AND OPTIFEED IN DRINKING WATER ON BROILER BEHAVIOR, PERFORMANCES GROWTH AND SOME BIOCHEMICAL TRAITS OF BLOOD

mqld taha alwtar, Rand R. Mohammed,

The present study was conducted to study the impact of serotonin, tryptophan and Optifeed adding in drinking water on behavior characterize, body performance, sensory evaluation of breast and thigh...

Pages: 114-124
THE ROLE OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION CENTERS IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN IRAQ

Ahmed R. ALHealyi, Dahham N. Aljarjary

The research aims to identify the role of agricultural extension centers in rural development in Iraq from the viewpoint of those working in, by identifying the degree to which agricultural...

Pages: 62-74
ESTIMATING AND ANALYZING THE FACTORS AFFECTING THE PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTIVITY OF SOME CASH CEREAL CROPS IN IRAQ AND EGYPT FOR THE PERIOD 1995-2016

Eman Y. Alnjar, Basim F. Al-Douri, Waleed I. Sultan,

This study aims to estimating and analyzing the factors affecting the production and productivity of the main cereal crops in Iraq and Egypt at the period 1995-2016, which are characterized with...

Pages: 86-103
STUDY OF GENTIC PARAMETERS USING HALF DIALLEL CROSS IN MAIZE (Zea mays L.)

Mohammed S. Altaweel, Qusay A. Yousif,

Five inbred lines of maize (Zea mays L.) were used in this study with ten hybrids which planted through spring and autumn seasons (2018) at the research station of the Field Crops...

Pages: 11-22