Albanian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
Official Journal of Agricultural University of Tirana
JOLIA KORITA1* 1*Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania *Corresponding author; E-mail: jkorita@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Full-text Abstract The forest moratorium in Albania was introduced as an emergency policy measure to curb illegal logging, forest degradation, and increasing pressure on forest ecosystems. This article critically examines […]
JOLIA KORITA1* 1*Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania *Corresponding author; E-mail: jkorita@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Full-text Abstract Acoustic pollution has emerged as a significant environmental and public health concern in urban areas, particularly in countries undergoing rapid urbanization and institutional transition. In Albania, the issue […]
MAMICA RUCI1*, RENATA KONGOLI2, MASSIMO IORIZZO3, BRUNO TESTA3, ARBJOLA ABDYL2, JULIAN KARAULLI1, FATBARDHA LAMÇE1, ONEJDA KYÇYK1 1Faculty of Biotechnology and Food, Food Research Center, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania 2Faculty of Biotechnology and Food, Department of Agro-food Technology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania 3Department of Agriculture, Environmental and Food Sciences, University of Molise, 86100 Campobasso, […]
OLSID MEMA1*, ETLEVA JOIC1 1 Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Agricultural University of Tirana, 1025, Kodër Kamëz, Tirana, Albania Corresponding author; E-mail: omema@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Full-text Abstract Accurate land suitability assessment is fundamental to sustainable agricultural planning, yet the reliability of GISbased Multi-Criteria Evaluation (GIS-MCE) models remains sensitive to the subjective assignment of criterion […]
TAULANT GOGA1*, BLEDAR GOXHA1, ANTONIO CROVACE2, ERINDA LIKA1, FRANCESCO STAFFIERI2, ALTIN METALLA1, ALBERTO MARIA CROVACE3 1Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Agricultural University of Tirana, 1025 Tirana, Albania 2Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area, University of Bari “ALDO MORO”, 70010 Bari, Italy; 3Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, 07100 Sassari, Italy. *Corresponding author; […]
ANGJELINA VUKSANI1, BESKIDA DORDA1, GJOKË VUKSANI2* 1Barleti University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tourism and Sports, Tirana, Albania 2Agricultural University of Tirana, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Tirana, Albania *Corresponding author; E-mail: gjvuksani@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Full-text Abstract Bovine meat production in Albania has steadily declined since 2018, indicating a reduced capacity within the sector to […]
VILMA GURAZI 1*, KLIANDA SADIKAJ1, SANIJE ZEJNELHOXHA1, ERJON MAMOÇI1 1Department of Food Sciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biotechnology and Food, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania *Corresponding author; E-mail: vgurazi@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Full-text Abstract Albania is undergoing a nutrition transition; simultaneously rise in obesity and retained undernutrition, marking a public health challenge. Modern eating habits […]
ERJON MAMOÇI1, ELTON BASHA2*, SANIJE ZEJNELHOXHA1 , VILMA GURAZI1, ANISA PEÇULI2 1Department of Food Science and Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania. 2Department of Agri-Food Technology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania. *Corresponding author; E-mail: ebasha@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Full-text Abstract The present study evaluates the chemical composition of the essential oil of wild Satureja […]
Elvis Kamberi1*, Edmond Hala1 1Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania *Corresponding author; E-mail: ekamberi@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Full-text Abstract Fish populations are subject to multiple anthropogenic and environmental drivers that cause pronounced fluctuations in abundance. In certain cases, these fluctuations result in abrupt shifts that can disrupt fisheries, alter marine […]
EDMOND HALA* *Agricultural University of Tirana, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries, Kodër Kamëz, Tirana, Albania. ORCID Code: 0009-0005-1341-6050 *Corresponding author; E-mail: hiedmo@ubt.edu.al Download PDF Full-text Abstract Albania boasts abundant water resources that support both inland and marine fish farming. In 2024, the country’s aquaculture sector yielded 7,149 tonnes from a […]