The University of Karbala announced the selection of Assistant Professor Dr. Ali Abdul-Hussein Karim Al-Rubaie from the College of Agriculture, Department of Plant Protection, as a scientific reviewer for the journal Biodiversitas

Journal of Biological Diversity, which is published by Universitas Sebelas Maret Surakarta and the Biodiversity Society of Indonesia.
The journal is ranked in the second quartile and has an impact factor. It specializes in publishing research on biodiversity topics related to species diversity in nature.The journal aims to publish high-quality research covering a wide range of topics, including the biological diversity of plant and animal species in various environments, especially in agricultural settings.

The selection of Dr. Al-Rubaie as a reviewer for this journal is due to his scientific standing and his publication of several solid research papers in international journals ranked in the first quartile (Q1) outside Iraq, as well as in numerous local journals. Additionally, he has participated in both local and international conferences.