Assessment of physical chemical parameters of leachate from waste landfill in Kosovo

TAFË VESELAJ1, RIFAT MORINA2*, FATBARDH SALLAKU3 1Kosovo Environmental Protection Agency, Street “Luan Haradinaj” Government Building (Ex Rilindja) 10 000 Pristine, Republic of Kosova; 2University of Mitrovica “Isa Boletini”, PIM, Trepca 40000 Mitrovice, Republic of Kosovo 3Agriculture University of Tirana – Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Republic of Albania *Corresponding author e-mail: rifat.morina@umib.net; tafe.veselaj@gmail.com Download PDF Fulltext […]

Sensitivity of early life stages of Pelophylax shqipericus to xenobiotics

BLERTA TURANI1* AND VALBONA ALIKO2 1University College “Qiriazi”; High Professional College; Food Technology, Tirana, Albania 2University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Tirana, Albania *Corresponding author e-mail: blertaturani@yahoo.com Download PDF Fulltext Abstract The success of assisted reproduction technology applied in amphibians greatly depends on environmental factors. This study evaluated the sensitivity of Pelophylax shqipericus embryos to 0.05 and […]

Advanced technology of energy use of biomass. The study case: theburning of the distilled waste of sage in Albania.

ADI SHAMKU1, ANDONAQ LONDO LAMANI2, 1Agriculture University of Tirana 2Polytechnic University of Tirana *Corresponding author e-mail: shamkua@yahoo.it Download PDF Fulltext Abstract Biomass waste management systems with low environmental impact, which are able to protect the health and safety of inhabitants, are now gaining global attention. There is currently an increasing interest in new renewable energy […]

Evaluation of Phosphorus in Cola Drinks in Albanian Market

ANISA PEÇULI*, NERTIL XHAFERAJ, ANILA KOPALI, AIDA SHKURTI, FATJON HOXHA 1Agricultural University of Tirana, Faculty of Biotechnology andFood, Department of Agro-Food Technology Kodër Kamëz, SH1, Tirana 1000, Albania *Corresponding author e-mail: apeculi@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Fulltext Abstract Phosphates are inorganic compounds, based on the element phosphorus (P), and combined with oxygen to form phosphates (PO4), the […]

Evaluation of Caffeine in Soft and Energy Drinks by Means of UV/Visible Spectrophotometer

NERTIL XHAFERAJ1*, ANISA PECULI1, ANILA KOPALI1, AIDA SHKURTI1, FATJON HOXHA1 1Agricultural University of Tirana, Faculty Biotechnology and Food, Department of Agro-Food Technology, Street ‘PaisiVodica’, Koder-Kamez, 1029 Tirana, Albania. *Corresponding author e-mail: nxhaferaj@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Fulltext Abstract The UV-VIS spectrometry is a method frequently used for routine caffeine determination in beverages. Caffeine absorb at UV-VIS region […]

Sandy Dunes Vegetation in Narta

RUDINA KOÇI*1, ALMA IMERI2 1Agricultural University of Tirana, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment; 2 Agricultural University of Tirana, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment; *Corresponding author e-mail: rudikoci@gmail.com Download PDF Fulltext Abstract Extensive dunes occur on exposed coastline of Narta area from Vjosa mouth till Old Beach of Vlora. This region in particular has some of […]

Statistical processing of the data for the presence of Q fever in human population in Western Macedonia

MIJE REÇI1*, LEONORA QOKU2 1Faculty of Natural Sciences and Math, Study Program of Biology, University of Tetova, Tetovo, Macedonia, 2Faculty of Natural Sciences and Math, Study Program of Biology, University of Tetova, Tetovo, Macedonia, *Corresponding author e-mail: mije.reci @unite.edu.mk Download PDF Fulltext Abstract Q fever is an acute and rarely chronic, zoonotic disease. It is […]

Drought tolerance and thiols molarity in seedlings of two Aegilops accessions

VJOLLCA IBRO1, ARIOLA BACU2, ANXHELA KALOSHI1, ENKELEDA COKA1, FRANS KOKOJKA2 1Department of Agricultural Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Agricultural University of Tirana 2Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana *Corresponding author e-mail: vibro@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Fulltext Abstract Different species of the genus Aegilops, as wild relatives of wheat, are valuable sources […]

Evaluation of genetic diversity of cowslip populations (Primula veris L.) in Kosovo, based on some phenotypic traits and indicators.

MUZAFER LUMA¹ NDOC FASLIA² ¹Agricultural Faculty, University of Prishtina, Kosovo. ²Department of Plant Sciences and Technologies, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania *Corresponding author e-mail: muzaferluma69@gmail.com Download PDF Fulltext Abstract Kosovo’s territory is very rich in medicinal plants, and one of these plants is cowslip (Primula veris L.),which grows in almost all areas of the country. The […]

Determining the best fit equations to represent the cumulative particle – size distribution curves in soils of Albania

PRANVERA MZIU1, BESNIK GJONGECAJ2 1PhD student, Department of Agro-environment and Ecology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania. 2 Department of Agro-environment and Ecology, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Agriculture University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania *Corresponding author e-mail: bgjongecaj@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Fulltext Abstract There is no doubt about the need to replace the textural triangle by […]