Roots growth of apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) as influenced by iron and copper foliar application S M Al-Rubaei1, A A Ali1, M A Hasan1, M M Rhif1 and N A Al-Ghazali2

Abstract This experiment was conducted in the plant canopy of the Department of Horticulture and landscape / College of Agriculture / University of Karbala for the period from mid-March to end of June 2019 to study the effect of spraying with different concentrations of iron and copper on the growth Read more

Response of eggplant Solanum melongena L. To soil mulching, organic and inorganic fertilizers on vegetative growth traits and yield grown under unheated plastic house H J Muharam AL-Bayati1 and D N Hamdoon1

Abstract This study was conducted in one of the unheated plastic house at the Department of Horticulture and Landscape design, College of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Mosul during the agricultural season 2013-2014 to study the impact of two factors, the first: Soil mulching with black plastic and without mulching, Read more

Effect of plants extract in vegetative and flowering growth, aromatic and volatile oil extracted from Narcissus Narcissus daffodil L plant A H Altaee1

Abstract This study was carried out in the laths house of the Department of Horticulture and landscape design / College of agriculture and forestry / University of Mosul from 1/10/2018 to 1/6/2019. In order to study the effect of four types of plant extracts Licorice, orange peel, pomegranate peel, banana Read more

Effect of Phenylalanine and Naphthalene Acetic Acid on Growth, Yield and Antioxidant Activity of Fenugreek Trigonella foenum-graecum M H Al-Duraid, K A Al-Taey2 and Ali H J Al-Kikhani1

Abstract A filed experiment was carried out during autumn at 2017 to assess the effect of phenylalanine (Phe) foliar application at a rate of 0, 100 and 200 mg.L-1, and naphthalene acetic acid (NAA) at 0, 50 and 100 mg.L-1, as well as their interactions on growth parameters, yield components Read more

Evaluation the efficacy of nano-fertilization and Disper osmotic in treating salinity of irrigation water in quality and productivity properties of date palm Phoenix dactylifera L. H M A Altemimy1, I H H Altemimy2 and A M Abed2

Abstract The study was conducted during two growth seasons (2018 and 2019) at the Al Husseiniya date palm station/Horticulture and Forestry Department/Karbala Governorate. The experiment included 54 with two cultivars date palm trees (27 trees of Khastawi cultivar and 27 of Zahdi cultivar). Three concentrations of nano-fertilizer (IQ Combi) which Read more

Effect of humic acid and seaweed extract (ALGA) on growth characteristics and nutrient content of local apricot seedlings Prunus armeniaca L. H M A Al-Temimi1, A A Ali1 and Z M. Muhsin1

Abstract The research was carried out at the Plant canopy of the Department of Horticulture and Landscape, College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala during the growing season of 2016. A factorial experiment with two factors designed. In accordance of randomized completely block design R.C.B.D. to study the effect of spraying Read more

Impact of bio fertilizer and magnetic irrigation water on growth and yield of melon Cucumis melo L. A F Ali1,3, M H Alsaady2,3 and H A Salim1,3

Abstract The field experiment was conducted at Baqubah nursery, Directorate of Diyala agriculture in Iraq during summer growing of 2017 to study the effect of bio and chemical fertilizers with magnetized water as well as their interactions on growth and yield of melon cv. Piel de sapo. The experiment was Read more

Propagation of white mulberry Morus alba L. fruitless cultivar using different cutting times and IBA. O K Aref Hawramee1, R R Aziz2 and D A Hassan2

Abstract The white mulberry Morus alba L. is an interesting tree that widely planted throughout the world for various uses. The effort was made in this study to propagate the fruitless cultivar of Morus alba L. by hardwood cuttings; comparing different cuttings collection time with using various concentrations of IBA (Indole-3-Butyric Acid) solution. Results Read more

Effect of irradiation by gamma rays and the use of benzyl adenine to increase the production of cardiac glycoside compounds from Digitalis lanata in vitro S A Almukhtar1, M A Alrubaye2, E A Elkaaby3, Z K Kadhim1 and C K Alkilabi1

Abstract Seeds of fox glove Digitalis lanata were irradiated with gamma ray with the dose 25, 50 grey in addition to the treatment of the comparison 0 grey, BA was also used at the concentrations of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 mg. L−1 to determine the effectiveness of the gamma ray and BA Read more