Rust disease is an important problem for leek cultivation worldwide. It reduces market value and in extreme cases destroys the entire harvest. Farmers have to resort periodical full-field fungicide applications prevent spread of disease, once every 1 5 weeks, depending on cultivar weather conditions. This implies economic cost farmer environmental society. Hyperspectral sensors been extensively...

Background: Cryptosporidium spp. is one of the most important parasitic pathogen which causes acute gastroenteritis in human. This study aimed to determine and compare the contamination rates of Cryptosporidium oocysts in some common vegetables that are cultured and consumed in Koya City, Iraq. Methods: Totally, 400 vegetable samples were collected randomly from vegetable farms in Koya city du...

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This work proposed marker associations for the differentiation of some organic vegetable types (salads, tomatoes, potatoes, cabbages, garlic and leek) from vegetables obtained through conventional agricultural practices. For this purpose, a number of 30 organic and 15 conventional vegetables samples were analyzed from isotopic and elemental point of view. Thus, the best differentiation markers,...

Abstract In this study, nitrate and nitrite contents were determined of a total (308) samples 15 different types vegetable such as leek, swiss chard, celery, spinach, garden cress, green onion, turnip, radish, aubergine, squash, tomato, pepper, cucumber, mint, tarragon. They taken from fields located in Sulaymaniyah province: city (Tanjarro Kanaswra), Bazyan (Baynjan), Halabja (Said Sadiq), Kal...