Professor Dr. Abdul Zahra Jabbar, Head of the Department of Food Science at the College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala, participated as co-chairman of the examination committee for the master’s thesis of the student Noor Al-Huda Ahmed Shbeeb from the Department of Plant Protection – College of Agriculture, University of Tikrit, entitled: “Comparison Between Some Chemical and Biological Control Methods Using Endophytic Bacteria in Controlling Gray Mold Disease Caused by Botrytis cinerea on Strawberry” for the academic year 2023/2024.

The study aimed to demonstrate the role of endophytic bacteria in strawberry plants and their potential application in integrated management …

Within the framework of enhancing prospects for scientific and academic cooperation among Iraqi universities, Assistant Professor Dr. Mushtaq Talib Mohammed Ali, a faculty member at the College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala, participated as the chairman of the examination committee for the master’s thesis of the student Zaman Malik Abdullah Al-Tamimi at the College of Agriculture – University of Kufa, entitled: “Evaluation of the Efficiency of Certain Plant Extracts and Their Oils in Integration with Some Biocontrol Fungi in Managing the Red Mite Tetranychus urticae on Cucumber Plants in Najaf Province.”

The thesis was approved with distinction. This achievement clearly reflects the role of the faculty members of the University of …