The effect of pellet feed on the performance and nutrient’s digestibility of weaned piglets.

Flutura Sala1 Etleva Delia2* 1Agricultural Regional Directory of Durres, Albania 2Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania * Author of correspondence; Email:  etlevade@yahoo.com  Abstract: Pig production in Albania was extensive and hygiene conditions in pig stalls were often poor. Under these conditions a positive impact of pellet feed on production parameters of weaned […]

The impact of railway (corridor VIII and the line Albania-Montenegro) on the agribusiness development in Albania

Fabjola Bramo1*, Shyqyri Llaci2 1Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Albania, Tirana, Albania 2University of Tirana, Faculty of Economy, Tirana, Albania Autor correspondence* Email: fabjolabramo@yahoo.com Abstract In this study we aimed to establish the relationship between transport and the economy. The aim is to examine a possible relationship ofdependency on agribusiness development in Albanian rail. The role and importance of transport in economic growth has been treated previously by scholars of literature. Albania is one of the countries that has signed the CEFTA free trade agreement in 2006 with Eastern European countries. On the other hand, our country is part of the construction of Corridor VIII Pan-European rail and has an existing line with Montenegro in the late80s. Membership of Albania and the European Union candidate country for EU membership aspirations hatch rail network development roadobligation to meet the European standards for the liberalization of markets and borders. In a medium-term future, the railroad could […]

Evaluation and monitoring of direct support for the agricultural development in Fieri Region.

Aida. Bani1*, Etleva Husi1,2 , Erla  Bani3  Elma Vathi1,2, 1Agricultural University of Tirana, 2Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Protection, Tirana 3Université Paris 1 – Panthéon Sorbonne, France * Author of correspondence; Email:  aida_alushi@hotmail.com  Abstract Based on the Strategy of Rural Development, the Albanian Government supports directly the agricultural sector. Approximately 3.5 milliard leks have been spent […]

Influence of soy flour in baked products

Majlinda Sana1, Gafur Xhabiri2, Elton Seferi3 and Abdyl Sinani3 1AlbaniaUniversity of Tirana, Faculty of Pharmacy 2StateUniversity of Tetova, Faculty of Food Technology and Nutrition 3AgricultureUniversity of Tirana, Faculty of Food Biotechnology Corresponding author email: lidabrahaj@hotmail.com Abstract Adding of chronic diseases has increased the interest of researchers in the production of food products with biological balanced value. The […]

Comparison of color parameters of red wines produced from Albanian autochthonous grape varieties using tricromatic method

Ariola Morina*, Renata Kongoli Agricultural University of Tirana, Faculty of Biotechnology and Food, Kodër Kamëz, Tirane, Albania * Author of correspondence; Email: ariola_lika@hotmail.com Abstract. The color represents an important parameter of wine quality. This characterizes sort, type, composition and age of wine. Unlike white wines, the red wine color is determined by the presence of some […]

Monitoring the presence of Staphylococcus coagulaso positive in Sharri cheese during the traditional ripening

Ismail Feratii1, Bizena Bijo2, Namik Durmishi1, Elizabeta Coneva3, 1Faculty of Food Technology and Nutrition, State University of Tetovo, Tetovo, Macedonia; 2Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania.  3Institute of Public Health, Skopje, Macedonia * Author of correspondence; Email: iferati@live.com  Abstract Sharri cheese is a farming traditional product of Sharra region. Sharri cheese is prepared from sheep milk. While the chemical and […]

Serologic studies of swine influenza infection in Albania

Valentin Shtjefni1*, Ilirian Kumbe2, Domenico Buonavoglia3 1Department of animal health, Institute of Food Safety and Veterinary, Tirana, Albania 2 Agricultural University of Tirana, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Tirana Albania 3 Universita degli studi “Aldo Moro, Bari, Italia * Author of correspondence; Email: valentine_shtjefni@hotmail.com Abstract: Three subtypes, H1N1, H1N2 and H3N2 influenza A viruses, are currently co-circulating in the […]

The epidemiology of A.suum at swines in Albania

Edith Juka1 Ilirjan Kumbe2. Esmeralda Sotiri2. Bejo Bizhga2. 1 Directory of Agriculture Durres, Albania. 2Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania. *Autor of correspondence Email: bejobizhga@yahoo.com. Abstract: About 300 000 swines are bred in Albania, out of which  120 000 under intensive growth conditions and 180 000 under  ½ intensive and extensive growth conditions. In the study we included  […]

Preliminary survey of the administration of pgf2α in postpartum dairy cows

Fejzo Selami1*, Griseld Selami2 1Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania 2Veterinary Chemists and Veterinary Surgeon Permet’s District *Corresponding author (e-mail) selami.fejzo@gmail.com Abstract This preliminary study was conducted to obtain a first view of the role of PGF2α on placenta expulsion, prevention of postpartum uterine infections, and fertility in dairy cows. Twenty Holstein cows, 3 to 6 years […]

The impact of the use of microbial phytases in the poultry ration for egg production

Ylli Biçoku1*, Thanas Piu2, Lumturi Sena1, 1 Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania 2Advisor of Floryhen Company, Durres, Albania * Author of correspondence; Email: bicokuy@gmail.com Abstract The study was carried out to see the impact of replacing a portion of mineral phosphates by use of microbial phytase in poultry rations for eggsand the impact of this substitution in production indicators and cost of production. In broad terms of production were taken in evidence twobatteries with about 58,000 head of layers between January and February 2011. Layers were hybrid Hy-Line W […]