Academic Staff

May 31, 2026, 12:53 p.m.
Batol Abdulla Karso (PhD)
Professor
Professor in Entomologist

Plant Protection
College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences
University of Duhok

Ph.D. in Economic Insects, Plant Protection Department, College of Agriculture, University of Mosul 2012

M.Sc. in Forest Entomology, Plant Protection Department, College of Agriculture, University of  Duhok, 2004

B.Sc. in Horticulture, College of Agriculture, University of Baghdad, 1994

-Forest Entomology, Pesticides, Non-Insect Animal Pest, Apicultural, Insects Morphology, Principles of Plant Protection, Store Insects.

  • Postgraduate courses (M.Sc.): Advanced Insect Control.
  • Postgraduate courses (M.Sc.): Advanced Insect Morphology.
  • Postgraduate courses (M.Sc.): Advanced Pesticides.

-I got the best scientific research in the Ninth Arab Scientific Conference of Plant Protection Award in Damascus, Syria in 2006.

2008 –Sharing with NDI. org in [women Empowerment training WETC)].  

2004 – 2007    Worked with ZSNVP. Org. to gives training lectures of instruction cultivate for women's of villages in Kurdistan region in differences period.     

Research

  1. Biological study on the Capnodis porosa Klug. With special concern to the chemical control in Kurdistan region of Iraq, Egypt. J. Agri. Res., 2008
  2. The role of some insecticides for controlling the poplar stem borer in northern of Iraq. J. Uni. Of Dohuk, 2012.
  3. Poplar stem borers record and distribution in Kurdistan region Iraq. J. Uni. Of Dohuk, 2012. 
  4. Al-Ghannoum, M. I. and Batool A. Karso, 2015,  Biological Potency of Nerium oleander L. Leaf Extracts on Mortality of the Red Flour Beetle Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 25(1), 2015, 135-138
  5. Batool A. Karso  and Al-Ghannoum, 2015, Parasitism of the Wheat stem saw fly Cephus pygmaeus and Trachelus tabidus ( Hymenoptera; Cephidae) in northern Iraq, Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 25(2), 2015, 485-487.
  6. Batool A. Karso  and N. M. Al Mallah , 2015, Effectiveness of some Vegetable Oils and Insecticide Mixtures, against Larvae of the Khapra Beetle Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae), Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 25(1), 139-143.
  7. Batool A. Karso  and N. M. Al Mallah, Effect of Adaptation to the Host on Attraction and Repellant Parameters to Khapra Larvae using Different Dose and concentration of Sunflower and Sesame oil. 2013((ضمن وقائع المؤتمر الدولي العلمي الثاني للبحوث الزراعية, جامعة كركوك
  8. Batool A. Karso  and N. M. Al Mallah,  Mortality effect comparison k of oils and insecticides mixtures on Khapra larvae reared on oil source and wheat, 2013,41(وقائع المؤتمر الدولي العلمي الثاني لعلوم وقاية النبات ,جامعة الموصل)
  9. Batool A. Karso  and N. M. Al Mallah,  Effect Of Host and Oil Kind On Degree Of Activation , Synergism and Potentiation On Some Insecticides To Khapra Larvae,2013, (ضمن وقائع المؤتمر العلمي للبحوث الزراعية,كلية الزراعة, جامعة كربلاء)
  10. Batool A. Karso  and N. M. Al Mallah, The Effect of Host and Kind of Oil on Some Nutrition Parameters of Trogoderma granarium Everts Larvae .2013,  (وقائع المؤتمر الدولي العلمي للمحاصيل الحقلية ,جامعة الموصل)
  11. Batool A. Karso  and N. M. Al Mallah  , The effect of the rearing on oils source in activation of oils for controlling the Hairy grain beetle Trigoderma granarium (E.),                  Mesopotamia J.of Agric. 2013.
  12. Batool A. Karso  and N. M. Al Mallah , The effected of mixing ratios some vegetable oils in; activation , Synergism and Potation The Alpha- Cypermathrin insecticide in grain beetles( Trigoderma granarium E. ) Larvae. Mesopotamia J.of Agric.2013.41(3)274-285.
  13. - نزار مصطفى الملاح و بتول عبدالله كرسو , 2014 , تأثير طريقة معاملة ونوع الزيت في تنشيط سمية المبيد الفاسايبرمثرين ليرقات الخابرا. مجلة زراعة الرافدين. 
  14. نزار مصطفى الملاح و بتول عبدالله كرسو , 2014 , تأثير التكيف على العائل الغذائي في مقاييس الجذب والطرد ليرقات الخابرا باستخدام تراكيز وجرع مختلفة من زيت زهرة الشمس والسمسم . مجلة زراعة الرافدين.
  15. - بتول عبدالله كرسو , 2017, التقييم الحيوي لبعض المستخلصات النباتية على خنفساء الحبوب ذات الصدر المنشاري Oryzaephilus surinamensis L. (Coleoptera : Silvanidae) , مجلة جامعة كركوك للعلوم الزراعية .

Pesticides , Entomology

Master's degree student 2025

PhD student in insect economics in progress