Assistant Professor Dr. Aqil Nazzal Al-Abedy won the first place for the patent tagged with ʺSelection of potato plants by designing molecular markers that diagnose a new gene that confers resistance to the potato virus Y (Potato virus Y)ʺ among the patents submitted by all Iraqi universities and He was honored with an award during the participation of Karbala University in the Iraqi Flag Day competition, which was held by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research / Research and Development Department, and in the presence of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, general managers, university presidents and their assistants, and the winning professors in a ceremony held by the Ministry in The two rivers university. It is worth noting that the total number of applicants for all awards was 1938, while the number of winning works for all awards was 62 winners.
