Volume 40 Issue 2

Published: 2012-08-01

Contents


Article
KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF AGRICULTURAL OFFICIALS WORK IN RESEVOIR OF TRAD MMINISTRY IN SALAH AL- DEEN PROVINCE THE RELATION SHIP WITH SOME FACTORS AND RESEVOIR

M. Jasim

The main objective of this study was to identify the knowledge level of agricultural officials work in reservoir of trade ministry in Salah al-deen province in extent ( sample draw , grain test ,...

Pages: 1-8
Effect of Mobile Phone on Male Fertility in Rats

Ali Saeed Hammodi

The study was conducted to evaluate the effect of 900MHz radiofrequency electromagnetic waves ( RF-EMW ) sent out from mobile phone on rats male fertility . 36 male wistar rats 12- week aged ( 300...

Pages: 1-8
COMMUNICATION SKILLS AMONG AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION WORKERS IN NINEVEH GOVERNORATE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH PERSONAL AND VOCATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Nabeel Abdel-Maseeh Behnam

The aim of this study was to recognize the communication skills extension workers in Nineveh governorate by limiting their communication skill level .arranging communication skills fields and...

Pages: 9-17
USING ACTIVATED CARBON FOR NONENZYMATIC BROWNING COMPOUNDS ADSORPTION IN PEACH PULP

Thamer A. Khalil

Adsorption of dark coloured compounds onto granular activated carbon (GAC) was evaluated at different concentrations (0.01, 0.02, 0.03, and 0.04 g GAC/g of peach pulp at a temperature range of...

Pages: 9-15
THE ALLELOPATHIC POTENTIAL OF JONSONGRASS

Iqbal Murad Thahir

This study was designed to evaluate allelopathic substances extracted from shoot, rhizome and inflorescence of johnsongrass which obtained and evaluated for controlling seed germination and early...

Pages: 16-22
TRAINING NEEDS FOR VEGETABLE CULTIVATORS IN

Najmelddin A. Saleem

The objectives of this research were to determine the training needs for vegetable cultivators in AL-Gyyara District in the field of techniques to increasing production and its relationship with...

Pages: 18-25
EFFECT OF UREA FERTILIZER AND WEED EXTRACTS SPRAY (JAMIX AND ALGERIAN ON VEGETATIVE,YIELD AND QUALITY OF PEAS (Pisum sativum L .

Waleed B.A. AL-Lelah

This experiment was carried out at the field of Horticulture and landscape Design Department , College of Agriculture and Forestry , University of Mosul , in a clay loam soil texture. during the...

Pages: 26-34
EFFECT OF TUBER SOURCE AND VARIETIES ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF FALL SEASON CULTIVATED POTATO IN

Luqman G. Kareem

The experiment was conducted at Kanipanka nursery,Directorate of Agriculture in Sulaimani,Iraq ,during the fall season in order to study the effect of two potato seed sources ; imported and...

Pages: 35-43
RESPONE OF SILVER KING PEACH TRANSPLANTS TO SULPHUR AND PHOSPHORUS FERTILIZER AT DEFERNT SIZES OF ROOTSTOCKS

Sulaiman M. Kako

This study was conducted on peach transplants (Prunus persica Batsch) in the Nursery of Technical Institute / Mosul /Iraq, during 2007 growing seasons ,to investigate the effect of sulphur and...

Pages: 44-54
PERFORMANCE , CORRELATION AND EXPECTED GENETIC ADVANCE FOR YIELD AND ITS COMPONENTS IN FABA BEAN

Shamil Y.Hassan AL-Hamdany

The experiment was included evaluation of nine faba bean varieties: French (Aguadulce) , Syrian (Shami) , Turkish , Kobrisi , Tacka 357 , Tuweithe , Babylon , Spain and Holland and to determine...

Pages: 55-67
EFFECT OF SPRAY BY ALGERIN ANDPLASTIC MULCH ON GROWTH

Amer Abdullah Hussein al-Jubouri

This experiment was conducted in the field of agricultural research through the College of Agriculture and Forestry University of Mosul through the spring growing season in 2010 . This experiment...

Pages: 68-76
DIALLEL CROSS AND COMBINING ABILITY ANALYSIS FOR YIELD AND ITS COMBONENTS IN FABA BEAN (Vicia faba L.)

Shamil Y.Hassan AL-Hamdany

The experiment was carried out in the Field Dept. of Hort. & Landscape Design, College of Agric. & Forestry , Mosul University , during growing seasons 2008/2009 and 2009/2010 , using...

Pages: 77-87
KINETIC OF SODIUM ADSORPTION REACTION IN SOME CALCIORTHID SOILS OF NORTHERN IRAQ

M.A. Al-Obaidi

A kinetic approach was applied for sodium adsorption reactions using miscible displacement technique. Chloride salt concentration (50, 100, 500) mmolcl-1 of calcium, magnesium and sodium were...

Pages: 88-97
STUDYING SOME NON-GENETIC FACTORS ON MILK PRODUCTION IN FRIESIAN

Salim Omar Raoof

The research was conducted on 71 Friesian cows reared in one of the cattle in the area of civil Qushtapa / Erbil for the years 2009 and 2010 to study the effect of Non genetic factors (year of...

Pages: 98-103
EFFECT OF ADDING NIGELLA SATIVA MEAL TO AWASSI LAMBS GROWING RATIONS ON PRODUCTION AND CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS

Noor Aldeen M. Abdallah

Sixteen male Awassi lambs 4-5 months old and 25.4Kg live body weight were used in this study, the lambs distributed into four groups. The first group fed a control ration containg 13.1% C.P. and...

Pages: 104-110
EFFECT OF REFRIGERATION PROCESSING ON THERAPEUTIC LACTIC ACID BACTERIA USED IN THERAPEUTIC YOGHURT PRODUCTION BY USING SOME STABILIZERS

H. Mohammed

This study included the implementation of refrigerating processing to preserve the probiotic yoghurt produced by using (ABT) starters through four weeks using five types of stabilizers (starch....

Pages: 111-124
PRODUCTION OF PROBIOTIC YOGHURT (BIFILACT) BY USING SOME SPECIES OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA

M.Y. Ali

Probiotic lactic acid bacteria was used in manufacturing yoghurt from fortified whole milk. The product was stored under refrigeration for one week. The results showed that yoghurt manufacturing by...

Pages: 125-130
PRODUCTION OF MONO AND DIGLYCERIEDES FROM FREE FATTY ACIDS OF OLIVE OIL AND COW'S MILK FAT BY CHIMICAL ESTEREFICATION REACTION

T. M. Taqi

Mono and di glycerids were prepared by chemical esterification between laboratory prepared free fatty acids from olive oil and cows' milk fat with glycerol. The ratios were 14:70 and 14:55 in 190c...

Pages: 131-145
EFFECT OF OLIVE OIL , BLACK SEEDS , FLAX SEEDS AND BUTTER ON BLOOD LIPID PROFILE IN HEALTHY PERSONS

Feryal .F. Huseein

The aim of this study was to know the effect of consumption virgin olive oil, normal olive oil, black seed (Nigella staiva), flax seed (linumusitatiss ml)and butter on lipid profile. Forty eight...

Pages: 146-152
EFFECT OF SULFUR DIOXIDE ON ASCORBIC ACID KINETICDEGRADATION IN DRINKS SIMULATED TO ORANGE JUICE

Mazin M.Al-Zubaid, Rajab I. Hameed

Synthetic model systems of local orange juice were prepared in concentration 13% with different concentrations of sulfur dioxide ( (SO2) 0, 100, 200, 300, 400 ppm). Samples were stored at 20,30 and...

Pages: 153-161
EFFECT OF SOME VARIBLES ON SOLIDIFICATION PROCESS OF ADHESIVE LINE USED IN WOOD STRUCTURE

A. Al-Mallah

This study was conducted to test the strength of glue line in wood structures by using some mechanical tests ( Dry and wet tensile tests, shear strength test). Two kinds of adhesives...

Pages: 162-175
INDUCTION OF CHROMOSOMAL POLYPLOIDY AND EARLY EVALUATION OF Ceratonia siliqua L.

N. Th. Saieed

This study was conducted at Forestry Department for the period 1st February until the end of November 2007 . to achieve chromosomal polyploidy in Ceratonia siliqua L. by soacking their seeds in...

Pages: 176-191
Criteria for evaluation the sustainable management and policy of Zawita forest in Duhok Governorate North of Iraq

Zeki M. Akrawee

Ground and space data were used to estimate the values of the criteria which had been developed by international organizations to assess the state of forests which showed, that Zawita are...

Pages: 192-201
EFFECT OF PRETREATMENTS IN GERMINATION SEEDS Pistacia Khinjuk . (STOCK) AND SEEDLING GROWTH.

J. ALAshoo

This study was occurred in the Forestry Department to investigate the storage scarification and pre-chilling in germinating seeds and seedling growth . The results revealed superior seedling grouth...

Pages: 202-211
ALLELOPATHICPOTENTIAL OF WATEREXTRACTOF PARTS FOR TWO APPLE FRUIT VARIETIESONGERMINATIONAND GROWTH SOME ORNAMENTAL PLANTS

Salah M. Saied

This research was conducted in green house of Department of Biology/ College of Science/ Mosul University to study the effect of water extracts for green and red apples for their three parts (peal...

Pages: 212-223
EFFECT OF DIFFERENT LEVELS OF NITROGEN FERTILIZER AND ROW SPACING ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD PRODUCTION OF FLAX IN NORTH IRAQ

Ayad. T-Shaker

The experiment was conducted out during the years of 2007 -2008 and 2008 -2009 at the college farm of Basic Education - Mosul University. The purpose of the experiment was to study the effect of...

Pages: 224-237
EVALUATION CHARACTERS NEW VARIETIES OF BARLEY UNDER

Ahmed A. Jawad Ahmed

This study was conducted at two locations, The first was at University of Mosul, college of Agriculture Forestry the second was at Salah al Din governorate during the 2009-2010 season using new...

Pages: 238-246
EFFECT OF DISC ANGLE AND SOIL STATE ON PERFORMANCE OF TANDEM DISC HARROW AT DIFFERENT GROUND SPEEDS

Husain A. Hamood

This research included studying two disc angles for front gangs of tandem disc harrow 15 and 22 degrees with three ground speeds 8.166 , 10.378 and 16.354 kmhr in tilth soil and 9.587, 12.473 and...

Pages: 247-255
BIOLOGY AND PREFERENCE OF

Mohammed Shahow M

The southern cowpea weevil Callosobruchus maculatus (F) Bruchidae. Coleoptera. is regarded as an important pest on pulses or grain legumes in different parts of the world. The results obtained from...

Pages: 256-263
EFFECT OF SOME ENERGIESERS PROTEINS ON SOME BIOLOGICAL CHARACTARISTIC OF LADYBEETLE Coccinella septempunctata L.

Nazar M. AL-Mallah

This study was conducted to determine the effect of rearing the Lady beetle Coccinella septempunctata L. on black bean aphid Aphis fabae Scolopi which was treated directly and indirectly with three...

Pages: 264-273