Evaluation of morphological diversity pattern in the Albanian barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) base collection

  DORIANA (BODE) XHULAJ1*, VALBONA HOBDARI1, FETAH ELEZI1 1*Institute of Plant Genetic Resources, Agriculture University, Tirana, Albania *Corresponding author e-mail:  d.xhulaj@yahoo.com Download PDF Fulltext Abstract Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is an important winter cereal crop in Albania.  A total of 20 accessions of barley part of base collection of Albanian Gene Bank, were object of […]

The impact of climate change scenarios on plant heat zones of Albania

ZYDI TEQJA1*, ZAMIR LIBOHOVA2, PHILLIP OWENS3, ALBERT KOPALI4 1Department of Horticulture and Landscape architecture, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania. 2USDA-NRCS National Soil Survey Center, 100 Centennial Mall North, Federal Building, Room 152, Lincoln NE 68508, USA; 3Purdue University, Department of Agronomy, 915 W. State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA 4Department of Agro-Environment and Ecology, […]

Germinability and seedling vigor of some Aegilops accessions seeds at different level of aging

VJOLLCA IBRO1*, ANXHELA KALOSHI1, ENKELEDA COKA1 1Department of Plant Sciences and Technologies, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Agricultural University of Tirana, AUT *Corresponding author e-mail: vibro@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Fulltext Abstract The genus Aegilops is very rich in accessions that can be used for the improvement of wheat breeding, especially in creating wheat lines or synthetic hexaploid […]

Accumulation of heavy metals in vegetables grown in contaminated soils

ENKELEDA SHKURTA1*, FRAN GJOKA1, LIRI MIHO1, MARCO CONTIN2, ELIAN KASA1 1Department of Agroenvironment and Ecology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania 2University of Udine, Italy *Corresponding author e-mail: ledi.mera@yahoo.com  Download PDF Fulltext Abstract Heavy metals are known for their adverse health effects. This study analysed total contents of heavy metals in common vegetables grown in contaminated […]

Evaluation of morphological diversity pattern in the Albanian barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) base collection

DORIANA (BODE) XHULAJ1*, VALBONA HOBDARI1, FETAH ELEZI1 1*Institute of Plant Genetic Resources, Agriculture University, Tirana, Albania * Corresponding author: d.xhulaj@yahoo.com Download PDF Fulltext Abstract Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is an important winter cereal crop in Albania. A total of 20 accessions of barley part of base collection of Albanian Gene Bank, were object of the study […]