{"id":12864,"date":"2026-03-12T01:01:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T22:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agriculture.uokerbala.edu.iq\/wp\/en\/?p=12864"},"modified":"2026-03-12T01:01:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T22:01:06","slug":"as-part-of-the-scientific-activities-of-the-department-of-plant-protection-at-the-college-of-agriculture-university-of-kerbala-a-practical-lesson-for-the-course-orchard-insects-practical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agriculture.uokerbala.edu.iq\/wp\/en\/blog\/2026\/03\/12\/as-part-of-the-scientific-activities-of-the-department-of-plant-protection-at-the-college-of-agriculture-university-of-kerbala-a-practical-lesson-for-the-course-orchard-insects-practical\/","title":{"rendered":"As part of the scientific activities of the Department of Plant Protection at the College of Agriculture \u2013 University of Kerbala, a practical lesson for the course Orchard Insects (Practical) was conducted for fourth-year students under the supervision of Assist. 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