The current research aimed to analyze the importance, correlation and the effect of independent variables represented by marketing variables on the dependent variable represented by local brand, through taking ENIEM as a model for this study, which represents a sensitive sector for the Algerian consumer. The results of the study evinced that the Algerian consumer has a positive image toward the brand ENIEM given marketing variables which has acquired considerable importance to this consumer. Also, the results of this study showed a statistically significant correlation between marketing variables and good perception toward the brand ENIEM, at the same time, the existence of a statistically significant effect for each of these variables o

The research aims to identify the possibility of applying environmental fines to commercial shops and restaurants to reduce the environmental pollution represented by the wastes generated from them. The research sample was divided into two groups, including the first (20) commercial shops (meat shops and slaughter it, fruits & vegetables, legumes and accessories) and second (30) Restaurant in the city of Baghdad on both sides of Karkh and Rusafa. The quality of the waste was classified into carton, plastic, aluminum, glass, paper, cork and food waste. The study revealed the possibility of applying environmental fines to restaurants and shops to reduce the waste generated from them throughout the year and to apply continuous monitorin

Currently, more than 20% of the total global irrigated area is affected by salinity and high levels of sodium in soils, especially in arid and semi-arid regions, which makes them degraded soils with poor properties that may discourage or prevent plant growth in them. And through a global field experiment conducted during the fall agricultural season for the year 2022 in Anbar Governorate - Karma district according to the split-plot design, it included two factors, the first factor is three levels of cover crops (CC) planted alongside the main crop (Sorghum) and placed in the main panels and the second factor is four levels of aluminum sulfate (alum) (A) placed in the secondary panels and with thr

Microbial activity of Ellagic acid when mixed with some types of candy toward Streptococcus mutans microorganism was studied. The main purpose of carrying out this study is to produce a new type of candy that contains Ellagic acid in addition to xylitol instead of sucrose to prevent dental caries. The results show that the inhibitory action of Ellagic acid was more effective when mixed with this type of candy for the purpose of reducing Streptococcus mutans microorganisms, while sensory evaluation was applied in this study to 20 volunteers to that candy sample evaluated which contain (5 mg/ml) Ellagic acid with 100g xylitol to determine consumers acceptability of this sample of candy. The results were expressed as mean value, slandered d

The aim of present investigation was Litilizing cow, sheep and chicken bones that included both hollow and flat to produce fat. The extraction rat was increased propotionally with rising temperature and extraction time for both cow and sheep bones. The lowest extraction rat form hollow and flat bones for cow and sheep was 12.66, 6.55, 6.93 and 7% respectively at 60°C for 3 hours. The highest extraction rat for hollow cow bones was 21.90% at 90°C for 5 houers, values for flat cow bones, hollow and flat sheep bones was 15.04, 16.4 and 12.8% respectively at 100°C for 5 hours. While, hollow and flat chicken bones resulted lowest extraction rate, thus thermal treatment was conducted only at 90 °c and showed propotional increase with incre

اختيرت أربع عزلات بكتيرية محلية (Q3, K7 , K2 و K4) تم عزلها من جبن القرغولي تميزت بقدرتها على إنتاج ثنائي الأسيتيل ، أظهرت جميع العزلات نتيجة سلبية في اختبار الكاتليز ، و استطاعت العزلات تخمير الجلوكوز عند النمو بدرجة 20 و 37 م^̊ وغير قادرة على النمو في 45 م  ، تحملت العزلات K2 و K4 و

This study was conducted to explore the effect of dietary calcium propionate (CP) supplementation on milk yield persistency (MYP) of Iraqi buffaloes and some productive traits of their calves (birth and weaning body weight, weight gain, and body measurements at birth and weaning). The experiment was executed at the Ruminant Research Station, Abu-Ghraib belonging to the Directorate of Animal Resources, Ministry of Agriculture from 10^th May 2022 to 4^th January 2023. Fifteen Iraqi dairy buffaloes; 6-7 years old were used and divided equally into three groups. The first group was regarded as the control group (T1) without any supplementation, whereas, 100 and 150 g of CP were added to the concentrate diet of the

This study was conducted in the poultry field of the Department of Animal Production/ College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences / University of Baghdad for the period from 42 days. Aiming to know the effect of using shrimp waste powder (Metapenaeus Affinis) and enzyme in broilers diet on physiological and microbial performance and indicators of fat oxidation in meat. 250 one-day-old ROSS308 chicks were used. The chicks were fed on diets containing shrimp waste treated with enzyme and not treated with protease enzyme by 0,4,6 %. The experiment included five treatments, with 5 replicates for each treatment, and each replicate contained 10 birds. The results showed a significant decrease (P≤0.05) in the concentration of ALT and

In this study, plastic wastes named (PET and PVC) were used to prepare polymer matrix composite (PMC) which can be used in different applications. Composite materials were prepared by mixing unsaturated polyester resin (UP) with plastic wastes, two types of plastic waste were used in this work included polyethylene-terephthalate (PET) and Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with various weight fractions (0, 5,10,15, 20 and 25%) added as a filler in flakes form. In this work, some of the tests that were carried out included (tensile, bending, and compressive strength) as mechanical tests, in addition to (thermal conductivity and water absorption) as physical tests. The values of tensile, compressive strength and Young's modulus of UP increased after

Live the present companies in a competitive business environment going on and try to achieve excellence in their industry through the marketing of their products and achieve greater market share as possible to ensure its continued existence, and perhaps the concept of time production, which confirms, in essence, on the need to reduce inventory to a minimum in the production process as well as the concept of the marketing information system which asserts, in essence, to document all the events that are related to the marketing of the product provided by the production process, together constitute the subject deserves research and investigation as they have raised well-known in the fields of production management and marketing management.

Iraq within the ranks of the fledgling communities characterized by a broad base of the population pyramid, because they pose the age group (under 15 years) of a large proportion of the community, as it exceeded the proportion (40%) during the years of research extended (1986-2010) Despite the relative decline in the rates fertility during that period, but the proportion of young people remained high, especially for groups of at least five years, amounting to about 14% in 2012, a little more than the proportion of what constitutes age group (5-9 above) years, where it was (13%) and this naturally predicts continuing population increases in coming decades, due to the entry of those numbers of individuals in the reproductive stage,

This study aimed to detect of contamination of milk and local soft cheese with Staphylococcus aureus and their enterotoxins with attempt to detect the enterotoxin genes in some isolates of this bacteria. A total of 120 samples, 76 of raw milk and 44 of soft cheese were collected from different markets of Baghdad city. Enterotoxins in these samples were detected by VIDAS Set 2 system and it was found that enterotoxin A is present in a rate of 44.74% in milk samples and in a rate 54.50% in cheese samples. While other enterotoxins B, C, D, E were not found in any rate in any samples.
Through the study 60 isolates obtained from milk and cheeses were identified as Staphylococcus aureus by cultural, morphological and biochemical test by u

The study aimed to investigate the impact of different concentrations of aflatoxin B1 in concentrated animal feeds on the digestion of dry matter and organic matter, as well as the production of greenhouse gases (total gas and methane) after 24 hours of digestion in a laboratory setting. To mitigate the negative effects of aflatoxin, various proportions of sodium bentonite clay (SB) were added. Four treatments were prepared and labeled as T1, T2, T3, and T4, with varying concentrations of aflatoxin (0, 20, 40, and 60 parts per billion, respectively). Different percentages of sodium bentonite clay (0%, 3%, 5%, and 7%) were added to each treatment. Statistical analysis revealed significant increases (P˂0.05) in the values of dry m

This study was conducted to examine the impact of different levels of Insulin hormone in some some characteristics of local cocks’ semen after being cooling for four different periods. this study was executed at the Poultry Research Station/ Agricultural Research Department/ Ministry of Agriculture, for the period of 12^th/Feb to 21^th/ Dec/2022. cocks’ semen was pooled, diluted with extender, and divided equally in to five groups: control treatment (C₁) 0 insulin, (C₂) contained 4 IU/insulin, (C₃) contained 5 IU/insulin., (C₄) contained 6 IU/insulin., and (C₅) contained 7 IU/insulin.

اجريت هذه الدراسة في جامعة بغداد كلية علوم الهندسة الزراعية/ قسم وقاية النبات للفترة 2021-2022 بهدف عزل وتشخيص المسببات المرضية المسببة لمرض تعفن الجذور والذبول على نبات عين البزون Catharanthus roseus  في مناطق مختلفة من محافظة بغداد وإجراء مكافحة متكاملة للممرض باستعمال المكافحة الأحيائية والكيميائية، بينت نتائج العزل والتشخيص وجود 4 أنواع من الفطريات المرافقة للنباتات هي 

The study aimed to evaluate the antimicrobial activity using different concentrations of aqueous and alcoholic extracts of dried lemongrass leaves. Chemical phytochemical tests were performed for aqueous and alcoholic extracts of lemongrass. Antimicrobials activity was tested using agar disc diffusion method against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. The results of the study showed that the aqueous extract of dried lemon leaves was highly effective (P≤0.05) against S. aureus, as the inhibition diameter was 22 mm for 50 dilution, while the inhibition diameter decreased to 15 mm for concentration 100. As for the alcoholic extract only, the diameter of inhibition decreased significantly (P≤0.0

تم اجراء البحث في جامعة بغداد/ مجمع الجادرية في الفترة من شهر شباط الى شهر اب  للعام 2021 وجمعت البيانات من 6 مكاتب استشارية فضلا عن 5 مراكز بحثية، تبين من خلال البحث ان الجامعة (جامعة بغداد/ مجمع الجادرية) هي تجمع بين الجامعة التقليدية والجامعة البحثية من خلال المكاتب الاستشارية المتوفرة فيها والمراكز البحثية التي واجبها الأساسي اعداد البحوث والدرا

This study was conducted to estimate some heavy metals cadmium, lead, nickel and iron in 15 samples of Iraqi honey with 3 replicates for each sample which were collected from apiaries near potential contamination areas in five Iraqi governorates, including Baghdad, Karbala, Babylon, Diyala and Salah al-Din. The atomic absorption technique was used to estimate the concentrations of heavy metals, the results showed that there were significant differences at (P≤0.05) between the concentrations of these elements in the honey samples, the highest concentrations of cadmium 0.123 mg/kg were recorded in Baghdad, near the petrochemical production complex, lead 4.657 mg/kg and nickel 0.023 mg/kg in Babylon near the power plant, iron was

The current study included measuring the percent of protein in the extract of nematode Ascaridia galli that infect chickens, it was 1.157% and equivalent to 11.570 mg /L., as well as the amino acid analysis in the nematode A.galli by using a high-performance liquid chromatography technique (HPLC), as was detect five types for amino acids in this extract Leucine, Threonin, Serine, Methionine and Valine as the amount of these amino acids in the extract was as follows 132.973, 26.994, 10.453, 2.243 and 1.888 mg /L., respectively, and other amino acids which Glutamic, Histidine and Tyrosin did not exist in the nematode A.galli.

Laboratory studies were conducted at the biological control unit, college of Agriculture, University of Baghdad to evaluate some biological aspects of the predator Chilocorus bipustulatus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), which is considered one of the most important predators on many insect pests, especially the scale insect, Parlatoria blanchardi, (Homoptera: Diaspididae) on date palms. The results showed that biological parameters of the predator were varied according to different degree of temperature. Egg incubation period was significantly different and reached to 7.5 and 5.44 day at 25 and 30°C respectively, Fertility was the same 100% at both temperature degrees. Larval growth periods were 17.41 and 16.12 day as well as the mortality

The objective of present study was to investigate the effect of using mixture volaticle oil of rosmarinus and nigella sativa to improve some of the meat quality characteristics, physical and limited storage time of minced cold poultry meat. Duplex volaticle oil was added at 0.025, 0.050 and 0.075 g/kg to minced poultry meat, these treatments were stored individually for 0 , 4 and 7 days at 4-7C⁰. After making several chemical, physical and oxidation indicators, the following results were obtained:

            The process of adding volaticle oil to minced poultry meat led to significant increase (P<0.01)in moisture, prot

نفذت التجربة في الحقل لكلية علوم الهندسة الزراعية /جامعة بغداد الجادرية خلال الموسم الشتوي للعام  2022-2021 بهدف تقيم كفاءة مبيد الادغال 199  H- ومقارنته مع بعض المبيدات المستخدمة في مكافحة الادغال المرافقة لثلاث اصناف من الحنطة واثر ذلك في بعض مؤشرات النمو ، طبقت التجربة وفق تصميم القطاعات الكاملة المعشاة بترتيب الألواح المنشقة وباربعة مكررات، إذ

This study was conducted to evaluate the role of certain plant elicitors of normal and Nano amino acids in inducing systemic defenses against root-knot nematodes in tomato plants in greenhouse conditions. All treatments showed high efficacy, and the inhibitory effect of the tested acids on nematode root-knot Reproduction was positively correlated with increasing concentration. Additionally, plant growth was enhanced by all the treatments in general. Arginine and Serine at a concentration  20 and 30 ppm respectively recorded the highest stimulation peroxidase enzyme activity after 9 days of treatment with significant differences in quantity (21.28,21.56 min / gm fresh ) compared to the control treatment that

The study aims to determine the risk of exposure to air pollution as a result of gases emitted by AL-Dora Refinery. The levels of gases emitted from the refinery in the city of Baghdad and their impact on air quality were evaluated. The gases were measured in four locations inside and near the Dora refinery, all sites urban areas except the control site was measured in AL-Yusufiyah district. The gases measured included CO, SO2, NO2, in addition to particulate matter with size 2.5 (PM2.5). The results showed gases (0.05-2.46 ppm) for carbon dioxide, (0.05-1.30 ppm) for nitrogen dioxide, (0.04-1.62 ppm) for sulfur dioxide and (0.038-5.43 ppm) for particulate matter of size 2.5, where the most polluted sites the first and second sites with

Lactobacillus Plantarum and Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG were encapsulated using 3% of alginate via extrusion technique. And the probiotics capsules produced were further coated used 1% chitosan to increase the survival of probiotics, and evaluation of The heat resistance of the slow pasteurization and fast pasteurization for Lb,pla and Lb.GG for control and bacteria coated one layer and bacteria coated two layer at 63°C/ 30 minutes and 72°C/ 15 seconds. The results indicate that the Probiotic coated two layer are more resistant to pasteurization temperatures at 63°C/ 30 minutes and 72°C/ 15 seconds than the Probiotic coated one layer. While the results of the control follow a significant reduction for viability of cell toward pasteuri

This study focused on the role and importance of alkaloid compounds in Punica granatum peels which is one of many wide distribution medicinal fruits. Two kinds of pathogenic fungi were isolated from patients in Baghdad to be tested, also a type of extracts was prepared, alkaloids were isolated and partially purified and detected by two ways, a classic depended technique also used for determine these alkaloids, results showed an observed differences among extracts or treatments towards the fungi samples. So this study was one of the scientific applications to find natural alternative compounds that inhibit the growth of several pathogenic organisms that cause dangers and harms for human health.

This study aimed to study the inhibition activity of purified bacteriocin produced from the local isolation Lactococcuslactis ssp. lactis against pathogenic bacteria species isolated from clinical samples in some hospitals Baghdad city. Screening of L. lactis ssp. Lactis and isolated from the intestines fish and raw milk was performed in well diffusion method. The results showed that L. lactis ssp. lactis (Lc4) was the most efficient isolate in producing the bacteriocin as well observed inhibitory activity the increased that companied with the concentration, the concentration of the twice filtrate was better in obtaining higher inhibition diameters compared to the one-fold concentration. The concentrate

Thirty six bacteria were isolated from various sourcesc (soil, starch, cooked rice and other foods) and subjected to a series of primary screening tests to obtain the optimal isolation to production of amylase. The volume of producing zone by logal indicator for (Seven) isolates of the secondary screening by measuring the enzymatic activity and specific enzymatic activity. The isolate A4 was found to be the most efficient for production of amylase. Then this isolate was diagnosed through microscopic, vitek 2 system technique. in addition by gentic diagnesis through gene 16s of the genes nitrogen bases by use the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) which reached 1256 bases. In comparison to the available information at the National Center for

Flavonoids were extracted from Zizyphus spina-christi leaves by Ethyl acetate after acid digested and used as antioxidant. The dried extract was added separately to each sample of fat extracted from hallow cow and sheep bones as follows: T1 cow fat, T2 control for cow fat, T3 sheep fat and T4 control for sheep fat (the control T2 and T4 reffered to samples without added antioxidant).
Samples were stored at -18, 5, 25 and 55 °C for 28 days. The storage trials were conducted at -18, 5 and 25 °C for 28 days for T1, T2, T3 and T4. The chemical indices examined initially and at the end of storage period. PVs was 1.46, 1.46, 1.8 and 1.8 meq/ Kg oil respectively, FFA values were 0.245, 0.245, 0.244 and 0.244% respectively and TBA va

Ammonium hexafluorosilicate solution has gained attention as a fluoride-based compound potentially preventing dental caries and treating dentin hypersensitivity without discoloration. This study aimed to evaluate ammonium hexafluorosilicate's efficacy in remineralizing demineralized human dentin compared to sodium fluoride and deionized water. Fifty-seven sound, permanent human maxillary first premolars collected from Iraqi patients, two teeth for Scanning Electron Microscopy and the remaining divided randomly into 5 groups: control (-ve) represented by deionized water, control (+ve) represented by 2% sodium fluoride, and three study groups with different concentrations 10000, 15000, 20000 ppm of