Abstract This study aimed to investigate the effect of different injection doses of testosterone enanthate (TE) on some carcass traits and meat chemical characteristics of karadi lambs. Twenty-seven male lambs in weaning age and average live weight 28.5±3.4 kg of Karadi breed were allocated randomly by weight into three treatments Read more
Author: College of Agriculture
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science PAPER • THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE ISOPEN ACCESS Some carcass traits and meat chemical characteristics of karadi lambs injected with testosterone enanthate Ayad B. Mahmood1, Ahmed S.A. Al-Obaidi2 and Chowman A. Omar1
Effect of electric stimulation on histological traits and color of carcasses in old duck and chicken N K Al-Hmedawy1, M H Al-Asadi1 and A R Al-Hilphy2
Abstract The effect of electric stimulation on some quantitative character of old duck and chicken carcasses were the main aim of the present study. The device for measuring meat tenderness was designed at department of Food Sciences, College of Agriculture, and University of Basrah. A total of 36 old duck Read more
Effect of of supplementation of different levels of Hayicinth (Einhhornia Crassipes) powder on villi of Jejunum of Broilers Chicks A Y Alshukri1, A A Al-Saegh2, A H Areaaer1 and A A. Al-kassar2
Abstract This study was conducted to investigate the effect of addition the different levels of Hayicinth (Einhhornia Crassipes) instead of barely in diet on Jejunum of villi of broilers, The experiment was carried out in the Animal Prodcction Department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Kufa, associated with the department of Read more
Effect of dietary Zingiber officinalis root powder and vitamin E–selenium on milk yield and its chemical composition in lactating Iraqi female goats M F Al-Musodi1 and H M Jaafar1
Abstract The present study was carried out in aprivate sector farm in kerbala district(100 Km south of Baghdad ) to investigate the effect of Zingiber officinalis root powder supplements and vitamin E –selenium on milk yield and chemical composition in Iraqi lactating goats, twenty four pregnant Iraqi goats at the 2nd month Read more
Administration of ketamine with the central and peripheral analgesics for induction of balanced anesthesia in the chicks Y J Mousa1, M B Mahmood2 and M S Mohammad2
Abstract The aim of this study was to induce balanced anesthesia characterized by good hypnosis, analgesia and reducing the side effects of the drugs at the same time, so that, the effect of ketamine administration with both morphine and aspirin was studied in 90 chicks at 10-21 day-old and compare Read more
The effect of adding Dill (Anethum graveolens) leaves powder in the diets of broiler on some physiological properties A J Hammod1, A H Areaaer1 and S M Gatea2
Abstract The current study was conducted in poultry farm which belong to department of animal production, college of Agriculture, University of Kufa during the period from 11/3/2018 to 15/4/2018. The study included 3 standard treatment groups respectively containing 1, 2, 3 gm of Dill / kg of feed in addition Read more
Questionnaire study of main problems and difficulties that faces the buffalo breeding in the middle of Iraq W J Al-Khazraji1, H M H AL-Khuzai2 and Raed W M AL-Fatlawi3
Abstract The current study was conducted in the middle of Iraq during the period of 21/8/2017 to 30/4/2018 to determine the most important problems that faced buffalo breeding. Ninety questionnaires forms including 21 important questions were distributed to the best 90 breeders selected from buffalo breeders in two locations, 1st Read more
Report of some Eurytomid wasps (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae) and their associated host plants from two provinces of Iran Ayad Alsendi1, Hamid Adelimaneshy1 and Seyed Ebrahim Sadeghi2
Abstract The species of Eurytomidae family and their trophic associations with different plants were studied in two provinces of Iran (Hamedan and Lorestan). Seed-feeding Eurytomid wasps were reared from different plant seeds collected during 2008-2012. Totally 600 specimens of Eurytomid wasps were collected. Among them, 6 Eurytomid wasp species were Read more
Biological control of tomato leaf spot disease caused by Alternaria alternata using Chaetomium globosum and some other saprophytic fungi Mohammed A. Fayyadh1 and Elaf Q. Yousif1
Abstract This study was conducted in the laboratories of the Plant Protection Department/College of Agriculture/University of Basra between 2016 and 2017.The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of Chaetomium globosum and some other saprophytic fungi to control of tomato leaf spot caused by Alternaria alternata. The result of this study Read more
Genetic variation of some isolates of Cladosporium sphaerospermum isolated from different environments Ahmed A. Abdullah1, Majeed M. Dewan2,3 and Aqeel N. AL-Abedy1
Abstract The study was carried out, in the laboratory of Plant Virology, Plant Protection Department, College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala, to isolate and identify six isolates of the fungus Cladosporium sphaerospermum isolated from different environments (seeds, air, plant residues, and soil) in Al-Najaf province, Iraq. The fungal isolates were identified using Read more