Serological investigation on Chlamydophila abortus infection in cattle from Albania

Arla Juma1, Ilir Cera1, Jonida Boci1, Lulzime Haxha1, Zsuzsa Kreizinger3, Miklós Gyuranecz3, Xhelil Koleci2 1Food Safety and Veterinary Institute, Rruga Aleksander Moisiu – 1000  Tirane, Albania 2Department of Veterinary Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania 3Institute for Veterinary Medical Research, Centre for Agricultural Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary Download PDF Full […]

Control of brucellosis in cattle from Durres and Lushnja complexes through the application of Brucella abortus rb51 vaccine control of brucellosis in cattle

Besa Ndoci*, Pellumb Muhedini. Food Safety and Veterinary Institute, Tirana, Albania. Download PDF Full text Abstract: Brucellosis is one of the most important zoonotic diseases, epidemiological and bacteriological data of Food Safety and Veterinary Institute in Tirana, confirms the presence of this infection in all farm animals and is extended in the whole country. Monitoring of the epidemiological situation […]

Distribution of Chlorophyll a in Lagoon of Butrint waters comparing with environment factors (Albania)

Jerina Kolitari1*, Laura Gjyli2, Lindita Mukli3, Silvana Gjyli4Jerina Vukaj5 1Agriculture University of Tirana, (Fishery and Aquaculture Laboratory), Albania 2Department of Medicine, University “Aleksander Moisiu”, Durres, Albania 3Department of Mathematics, University “Aleksander Moisiu”, Durres, Albania 4Department of Chemistry, University of Tirana, Albania  5Agriculture University of Tirana, (Fconomic Faculty), Albania Download PDF Full text Abstract: Chlorophyll a concentrations are […]

Antibiotic Resistance Pattern Of Bacterial Pathogens Isolated From Poultry Manure Used To Fertilize Fish Ponds In New Bussa, Nigeria

Funso Omojowo1 And Folakemi Omojasola2.* 1 National Institute for Freshwater Fisheries Research (NIFFR), New-Bussa, Nigeria 2 Department of Microbiology, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria Download PDF Full text Abstract: This study was carried out to isolate and identify antibiotic resistant bacteria from poultry manure usually used for pond fertilization. Poultry manure from 120 Chickens in National Institute for Freshwater […]

Review: importance of establishing and running a breeding program in the developing fish farming industry

Agim Rexhepi*, Kurtesh Sherifi, Hysen Bytyqi, Behlul Behluli University of Prishtina, Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary, Kosova Download PDF Full text Abstract: Fish farming in developing countries including the Republic of Kosova is largely based on unimproved fish strains. In aquaculture research the main focus has been on increasing productivity through improvements in management, technology, disease […]

Molecular Evolution of P-glycoproteins (P-gp) in Teleost Fishes

Rigers Bakiu* Department of Animal Production, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania Download PDF Full text Abstract: Multixenobiotic resistance (MXR) in aquatic organisms exposed to natural toxins or anthropogenic contaminants is a phenomenon analogous to multidrug resistance (MDR) in mammalian tumor cell lines tolerant of anti-cancer drugs. Multidrug resistance is commonly due to the elevated expression of […]

Linking rumen disorders to immunity in cattle: old and new paradigms

Qendrim Zebeli1 and Burim N. Ametaj2 1Institute of Animal Nutrition and Functional Plant Compounds, Department for Farm Animals and Veterinary Public Health, Vetmeduni Vienna, Veterinaerplatz 1, 1210 Vienna, Austria; 2 Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2P5 Download PDF Full text In Memoriam Prof. Dr. Dashamir Xhaxhiu (in Albanian) Abstract: Maintaining a […]

Weed control – a key factor for successful crop associations

Albert Kopali*, Zydi Teqja Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana Download PDF Full text Abstract: Competition of plants for capture of essential resources for plant growth (light, water and nutrients) is a critical process in natural, semi-natural and agricultural ecosystems. Weed management is one of the key elements of most agricultural systems because it is evaluated that […]

In vitro propagation of pomegranate (Punica granatum l.) Cv. ‘Males Yazdi’

Babak Valizadeh Kaji1*, Ahmad Ershadi1, Masoud Tohidfar2 1Department of Horticultural Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bu-Ali Sina, Hamedan, Iran 2Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran. Download PDF Full text Abstract: Conventional method of propagation of pomegranate is time consuming and tiresome, and it does not ensure disease free and healthy plants. In vitro technique is […]

In vitro propagation of a forest tree Paulownia tomentosa ( Thunb.) Steud. – A valuable medicinal tree species

Nada Ben Bahri*, Taoufik Bettaieb Agronomic National Institute of Tunisia. 43, Av. Charles Nicolle-1082, Tunisia. Donload PDF Full text Abstract: The micropropagation of Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Steud. was achieved by culturing nodal explants in MS medium through adding growth regulators: 6-benzylamino purine (BAP), indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) alone or combined in order to initiate shoot bud. Shoot proliferation was […]