Volume 39 Issue 1

Published: 2011-03-01

Contents


Article
THEATRE AS A COMMUNICATION METHOD WITH THE RURAL COMMUNITY TO SERVE THE SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT'S GOALS

A .Saleem, Najim Elddin

The rural theatre is considered a group communication method that can be effective as being based on the psychology of the community . Many countries have adopted it to serve the issues of the...

Pages: 4-10
AGRICULTURAL SURPLUS PARITICIPATION IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Alaa M. Abdullah

This research interest in the subject agricultural surplus as a component of agricultural growth and its mechanisms, especially in developing countries and its contribution to agricultural...

Pages: 11-19
IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL GROWTH IN POVERTY REDUCTION

Alaa M. Abdullah

The importance of research in agricultural growth comes particularly as the cornerstone of poverty reduction and food security in developing countries .The United Nations estimates that among the...

Pages: 20-26
AN ECONOMIC STUDY TO SHOW THE EFFFECT OF VARIABLES (EDUCATION, HEALTH AND INDIVIDUAL SHARE OF PER-CAPITA) IN INCREASING AGRICULTURAL CROPS PRODUCTIVITY

Adnan A. Thalaj

The study depended on a hypothesis which says that variables of human development (Education, Health and Individual share of per-capita) have a great role in increasing agricultural crops...

Pages: 27-39
COMBINING ABILITY ANALYSIS FOR YIELD AND ITS COMBONENTS IN SUMMER SQUASH (Cucurbita pepo L.)

Shamil Y .H. Al-Hamdany

The experiment was carried out in the Horticulture and Landscape Research Field ,College of Agriculture and forestry , Mosul University ,in Spring and Autumn seasons of 2007 , to study the general...

Pages: 40-48
A Study of Salinization at Al-Jazeera Northern Irrigation Project/ Ninavah / Iraq 2- Kinetics of Salt Release

M. Abdul-Kareem

A column study was conducted involving the reclamation of saline soils from Northern irrigation project/Ninavah province, The amount of water moving through the soil was expressed as the pore...

Pages: 49-57
EFFECT OF SALT ACCUMULATION AND LEACHING SUCCESSION ON SOME SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES IN SOME RABEAA IRRIGATION PROJECT

Salahaldeen A. Mostaffa

Five irrigation units have been chosen at Al-Jazera northern irrigation project in Rabeaa region (N16, N17, C1, F10, G6). Soil samples were collected from (020 cm) depth during two periods. The...

Pages: 58-68
EFFECT OF ADDED METHIONINE TO SOYBEAN MEAL AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROTEIN CONCENTRATE IN BROILER STARTER DIET ON SOME PRODUCTIVE TRAITS

Rafh Mohammed Taher

This Experiment was conducted on 120 day old unsexed Ross broiler chicks to study the effect of added methionine to soybean meal as substitute for protein concentrate in the starter ration on some...

Pages: 69-75
EFFECT OF SUPPLEMENTATION OF DIFFREINT LEVELS OF VITAMIN E WITH DRINKING WATER ON PRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF BROILER

Esraa Mobasher Tawfeek

This experiment was conducted at Animal Production Department Farm /College of Agriculture. University of Mosul.. to study the effect of adding different levels of vitamin E (0 . 75 . 150 and 350...

Pages: 76-82
EFFECT OF SEASONALLY–INDUCED THYROID GLAND DISORDERS ON SOME PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERS OF BLOOD AND SEMEN OF AWASSI RAMS

Nabeel Najeeb Ahmed

This study was conducted at the animal farms of Animal Resource Department college of Agri & Forestry Uni. of Mosul during the period from the 1st of December 2007 to the 1st of September...

Pages: 83-94
STUDY THE EFFECT OF DOCKING IN IRAQI SHEEP:A-LAMB MEAT PRODUCTION

Imad Al-Deen M. Dahal

Fourty six (20 Awassi and 26 Hamdani) male lambs (4.93 kg birth wt.) were used in this experiment to study the effect of docking on growth and carcase characteristics. Fifty percent of three days...

Pages: 95-103
EFFECT OF PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF FORMALDEHYDE TREATED BARLEY AND WHEAT BRAN AND PROTEIN LEVEL 0N NUTRIENTS DIGESTIBILITY, SOME RUMEN PARAMETERS AND PERFORMANCE OF AWASSI LAMBS.

Sabah A. Shamoon

This study included tow experiments, The first was digestion trail conducted by using nine Awassi lambs with average body weight 50.92 kg and 10-12 months of age were distributed randomly according...

Pages: 104-112
EFFECT OF ADDING SUNFLOWER SEEDS TO THE RATION COMPONENTS ON SEMEN CARACTERISTICS AND SOME BLOOD PARAMETERS IN AWASSI RAMS.

Sabah A. Shamoon

Twelve Awassi rams, 2 3 years of age with average body weight 63.13 kg. were used in this study. The rams were randomly divided into three groups each of four. The first group was fed on ration...

Pages: 113-121
EFFECT OF ADDED FAT SOURCES IN THE FINISHER RATION OF BROILER ON SOME PRODUCTIVE TRAITS AND RATE OF FEED PASSAGE

Thair Mohammed Abdul-Baqi

This experiment was conducted on 72 hubbard birds (4- 8)week to study the effect of fat source in the finisher ration of broiler. The birds were divided into four treatments iso energetic( 3000...

Pages: 122-127
USE OF LOCAL COMMON VETCH VICIA SATIVA IN POULTRY NUTRITION 1. EFFECT OF PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF SOYBEAN MEAL BY RAW COMMON VETCH ON BROILER PERFORMANCE AND SOME BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF BLOOD.

Ibrahim S. Ibrahim

This study was carried out in the farm of Animal Resources dept. University of Mosul. A total of (480) day old chicks were used (cobb 500) in four treatments with two replicates per treatment (40...

Pages: 128-133
THE USE OF REMOTE SENSING DATA IN SELECTING SITES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF GREEN SPACES IN THE CITY OF MOSUL

Basman Younis Hameed

The aim of this study is to select different sites to increase the forestry regions and green spaces around and inside Mosul city to protect the risky environmental condition that happens due to...

Pages: 134-142
STUDY THE TREE FORM FOR Pinus brutia Ten. SPECE IN NINEVAH STANDS

Muzahm S.Younis

In this study. we were limited the different of tree form for Pinus brutia Ten. In Ninevah stands. By using four methods (form factors. form quotients. form point and stem taper) applications to...

Pages: 143-147
STANDS DENSTIY INDEX OF Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehn. IN THE IRRIGATED PLANTATION OF NINEVAH

Muzahim S.Younis

Nonlinear mathematical models were used to develop regression equation by relating the mean diameter square as a dependent variable and number of trees per hectare as the independent variable. As a...

Pages: 148-151
RESPONSE OF LENTIL (Lens culinaris medic)AND ITS NODULATION TO NITROGEN FERTILIZATION AND CHEMICAL WEED CONTROL

A. Sultan

Pots experiment was carried out at the college of Agriculture. and Forestry, Mosul University in winter growing season 2005 to determine the effect of herbicides (Trifluralin 1.08 , 1.44 , Focus...

Pages: 152-156
EVALUATING THE YIELD AND ITS COMPONENTS, PHENOTYPIC AND GENOTYPIC CORRELATIONS IN INTRODUCED SYNTHETIC VARIETIES OF MAIZE ( Zea mays L. )

Mohammed Y. Al-Fahady

This study was conducted to evaluate the performance of thirty three synthetic varieties of white maize in addition to the local variety (Bohoth 106) which obtained from Centro Internacional de...

Pages: 157-186
INFLUENCE OF NITROGEN FERTILIZER LEVELS AND PLANT DENSITY IN COTTON CROP

Arshad Thanoon Al-niaumi

A factorial experiment in RCBD was conducted in the season 2002 at technical institute of Mosul at Namrood location to study the effect of distance between holes (20,30,40 cm) and levels of N...

Pages: 169-176
EFFECT OF SEED GRADING, SEED RATE AND ZERO TILLAGE PLANTING METHOD ON GROWTH , YIELD AND ITS COMPONENTS OF DURUM WHEAT ( Triticum durum DESF.)UNDER RAINFED AREA

Abdulsattar A. Jassim Alrijabo

This research contain two studies aiming at investigation the effect of seed grading, seed rate and zero tillage planting method on growth, yield and its components of Durum Wheat ( Triticum...

Pages: 177-190
EFFECT OF SOWING AND HARVESTING DATE ON RAPESEED YIELD COMPONENT (Brassica napus L.)

A. Shaker

The experiment was conducted at the farm of Agriculture and Forestry college Mosul Univ. for two seasons 2005 / 2007. The effect of three sowing dates ( 15 Oct. , 4. Nov. and 25 Nov. at 2005...

Pages: 191-196
MECHANICAL SYSTEMS IN PREPARAING LAND FOR CULTIVATING WHEAT UNDER CROP ALTERNATION CONDITIONS

Asiz Ramo Al Banna

The present study deals with 8 different cultivation systems in two different timings namely, November 11 and December 25 in two different sites as regards the previous crop. The first was planted...

Pages: 197-202
EVALUATING OF PERFORMANCE THE SEED DRILL (GASPARDO SC-250) WITH DIFFERENT GROUND SPEED AND SOWING RATE IN CHICKPEAS (Cicer arietinum L.) CROP PRODUCTION

Mosab Abd Al-wahid Mohammed

This research was contacted during 2006-2007 in semi- arid rainfed region of silty clay soil in mosul city field to study the effect of two speed sowing (3.5-4.5)Km/h with three sowing rate...

Pages: 203-210
EFFECT OF DISK ANGLE IN PERFORMANCE OF DISK HARROW AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS

Mothana A. Noori

The experiment was carried out at fields of college of agriculture and forestry, university of Mosul to study the effect of two disk angles for the offset disk harrow 15, 20 and 20, 25 for the...

Pages: 211-216
EFFECT OF WATER STRESS ON VERTICILLIUM WILT OF TWO OLIVE CULTIVARS

Ali Kareem Al Taae

Four water stresses, 0.3, 4, 8, 12 bar, were used to check their effect on Verticillium wilt in olive. Results showed that the highest effect and percent of the affected branches was associated...

Pages: 217-229
BIOASSAX EVALUATION OF THE EFFICIENCY OF SOME INSECTICIDES AGAINST THE POPLAR LACE BUG Monosteria unicostata M.R. ( Tingidae : Hemiptera)

Shaheen A. Mustafa

The results of efficiency of three insecticides Abamaction (E.C.1.8 %), Diazainon (E.C.60 %) and Chemosiden (E.C.20%) on poplar lace bug Monosteria unicostata M.R. Showed a significant differences...

Pages: 230-236
EFFECT OF SOME AQUEOUS PLANT EXTRACTS,CONCENTRATION AND TREATMENT METHODS OF Aphis fabae Scopoli ON PREDATION EFFICIENCY OF ADULTS OF Coccinella septempunctata L.

Nazar M. AL-Mallah

The feeding of the Lady beetle Coccinella septempunctata L. on black bean aphid Aphis fabae Scolopi which was treated directly and indirectly by three concentration (2, 4, 8%) of aqueous seeds...

Pages: 248-257
FIRST RECORD OF Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. capsici ON PEPPER Capscium annuum IN NINEVAH PROVINCE AND ITS CHEMICAL CONTROL

Nidhal Y. Mohammed Al-Morad

The study was conducted at the Department of plant protection. College of Agriculture and forestry. University of Mosul. during the growing season of 20072008. The result of field survey which was...

Pages: 273-247