Estimation of Some Genetic Parameters of Four Genotypes of Bread Wheat under of Spraying Application of Nano-Potassium

A field experiment were conducted at the second agricultural research and experiment station of the College of Agriculture at the University of Al-Muthanna, which is located in the village of Al Bandar, southwest of Al-Muthanna Governorate. During the winter agricultural season 2022-2023, To find...

Wheat Nano-Potassium Genotypes genetics parameters
Metagenomic Applications in the Diagnosis of Reproductive Disorders in Ruminants: Subject Review

This study demonstrates that the application of metagenomics to the investigation of reproductive disorders in cattle, sheep and goats improves the sensitivity of pathogen detection by approximately 40 % compared with traditional culture and single-target PCR methods. In addition, metagenomic pro...

metagenomics ruminant fertility uterine microbiome microbial dysbiosis
Copper Supplementation in Broiler Diets: Mechanisms of Action and Performance Improvement: Subject Review

Broiler diet supplementation with copper is an important strategy that improves growth performance, feed utilization, immune response, and health of poultry. As a critical cofactor of vital metalloenzymes responsible for energy metabolism, bone development, and antioxidant defense of broilers gro...

Copper Broilers Immunity Antioxidants Improvement
Detect the Levels of Some Cytokines in Women Infected With Human Papillomavirus in Kirkuk City

Background & aim: The most frequent cause of cutaneous warts and mucosal papillomas is the human papillomavirus (HPV), and high-risk strains of the virus are linked to the development of colorectal, genital, and oropharyngeal cancers. Therefore, the current study aims to detect the levels of ...

HVP cytokines interleukins tumor necrosis factor IL-17
Identification of Klebsiella Pneumonia Isolates from Sewage Water of Some Hospitals in Wasit Province

The specific objective of the study was to validate the identification of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates and to identify the presence of two virulence-associated genes namely mrkD and rmpA using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method. Thirty (30) K. pneumoniae were isolated and recovered in March...

Klebsiella pneumoniae polymerase chain reaction virulence factors
The Effect of Rice Straw Extract and drought Levels on Some Vegetative and Flowering Growth Traits and Some Physiological and Biochemical Indicators of Tomato (Solanum esculentum Mill)

This study was conducted during the 2024-2025 agricultural season in the Plant Physiology Laboratory in the Department of Life Sciences, College of Education for Pure Sciences, University of Basra. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of three concentrations of rice straw e...

tomato drought rice straw proline ABA
Interactions between Plant and Mineral Additives in Ruminant Nutrition: Opportunities for Integration And Challenges of Use: Article Review

Source additive—plant extracts such as essential oils, condensed tannins, saponins, and other polyphenols—are expected to offer reductions in enteric methane output by ruminants; the same applies for mineral additives like Zn, Cu, Se, and Co, which are required for antioxidant defense against fre...

Phytogenic additives trace minerals tannins saponins zinc copper selenium