Albanian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
Official Journal of Agricultural University of Tirana
Burim Haxhibeqiri1, Marsela Alikaj2, Ferdi Brahushi1* 1Department of Agroenvironment and Ecology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania. 2Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, “Eqrem Çabej” University, Gjirokastra – Albania Download PDF Fulltext Abstract: The assessment of heavy metals content in soil is required in order to evaluate soil quality and their environmental impact. Current […]
DORINA GRAZHDANI1* 1Department of Agribusiness, Faculty of Economy and Agribusiness, Agricultural University of Tirana, Kamëz, Tirana, Albania Download PDF Fulltext Abstract Nature provides us with the very essentials of life. It gives us clean air and water; enables us to produce and gather food, fuel and raw materials from the land and sea; regulates our climate; stems flood waters and it filters pollution. It also gives us personal […]
RUZHDI KEÇI1, XHELIL KOLECI1* 1Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania Download PDF Fulltext Abstract: In last decades, the prevalence and importance of Johne’s disease is increased, and consequently different programs are designed for its control. Johne’s disease is considered the most important disease of cattle industry regarding the economic lost. In addition […]
BARDHOSH FERRAJ, ARJAN SHUMELI, LUSH SUSAJ Agricultural University of Tirana, Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Tirana, Albania. Download PDF Full-text Abstract The wild grapevine (Vitis vitifera G. ssp Sylvestris) has been growing spontaneously for thousands of years in Vlora’s river valley. It has been growing in the forests and the villages located along this river, […]
AYO-JOHN, EMILY IBITAIYEWA, MOHAMMED, WASIU ADEDAMOLA, OYAGBINRIN, SAMUEL TUNDE Department of Crop Protection, Federal University of Agriculture, PMB 2240, Abeokuta Ogun State Nigeria. Download PDF Full-text Abstract Five watermelon varieties, Sugar Baby, Charleston Grey, Kaolak, Crimson Sweet and Oranaise and three cucumber varieties, Poinsett, Ashley and Royal hybrid were grown on the field in two trials […]
FATEMEH SADEGHI, AKHTAR SHEKAFANDEH Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz Iran. Download PDF Full-text Abstract In this research, the changes in plant growth, lipid peroxidation, protein content and activities of antioxidant enzymes in loquat seedlings subjected to NaCl stress and 24-epibrassinolide (24-EBL) application were investigated. Plants were treated with 5 levels of […]
SHKËLQIM SINANAJ Department of Maritime Sciences, Faculty of Technical Sciences, University “Ismail Qemali”, of Vlora, Albania Download PDF Full-text Abstract This study was conducted between May and September 2013 in the Gulf of Vlora, an important area of ecological, economic and tourism in south – west Albania. The study aims at determining: (a) the quality of […]
ENIOLA OLUWATOYIN OLORUNSANYA1, OLUBUNMI ABAYOMI OMOTESHO2 1Dept. of Agric Economics and Extension Services, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria 2Dept. of Agric. Econs. & Farm Mgt. University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria Download PDF Full-text Abstract The study identifies the determinants of poverty among male and female-headed households in Kwara State using a randomly […]
KOZETA BREGU, FADIL THOMAJ, ANIDA MEMA Agricultural University of Tirana, Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Tirana, Albania. Download PDF Full-text Abstract The results brought in this study present the rooting ability of semi dendric olive pieces, including the five most important cultivars of the area which are used as oil cultivar (“olive white”, “Kushan”, “Karre” […]
CLEMENT O. OGUNKUNLE1*, PAUL O. FATOBA1 1Department of Plant Biology, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria; 2Bioremediation and Research Unit, Department of Environmental and Analytical Sciences, University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom 3Institute of Ecology and Environmental Studies, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Download PDF Full-text Abstract Field sampling of two prevalent weeds (Sida acuta and Pennisetum […]