Analysis of Several Indicators of Infection from Gyrodactylus spp. in one Year Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus Mykiss)

ANI VODICA1*, VLADIMIR SPAHO2, 1Animal Health Department, Food Safety and Veterinary Institute, Tirana, Albania. 2Animal Production Department, Agriculture University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania. Download PDF fulltext Abstract In this study are analyzed the dynamics of infection of rainbow trout from Gyrodactylus spp. one of most important fish parasite. We have proven the gradual increase of infection […]

Occurrence of Rugose Wood and Leafroll Virus Disease Complexes their Causative Agents and Vectors in Albanian Grapevine Varieties

DRITAN SADIKAJ*, EJUP ҪOTA, MAGDALENA CARA, JORDAN MËRKURI Department of Crop Protection, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania Download PDF fulltext Abstract In Albania the virus diseases of Leafroll and Rugose Wood caused by Grapevine Leafroll-associated Virus complex (GLRaV1-7) and the Grapevine viruses A-F (GVA, B, D, E, F), respectively, were […]

Applying the Wischmeier Equation to Determine the Erodibility Factor in Soils of Albania

PRANVERA MZIU1, BESNIK GJONGECAJ1*, OLIVER LEKAJ1, DEMË ABAZI2 1Department of Agro-environment and Ecology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Kodër Kamëz, Tirana, Albania. 2Public Water Management Company, “Ibër Lëpenc”, Prishtina, Kosovo. Download PDF fulltext Abstract At the centre of this study is the determination of the erodibility factor, which is known as K factor in the Wischmeier universal […]

The Cumulative Particle Size Distribution Curves for Three Different Textural Soils in Albania

OLIVER LEKAJ1, BESNIK GJONGECAJ2*, PRANVERA MZIU3, PASHK LEKAJ4 1PhD student, Department of Agro-environment and Ecology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania. 2Department of Agro-environment and Ecology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania. 3PhD student, Department of Agro-environment and Ecology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania. 4Department of Computer Science, Mediterranean University of Albania, Tirana, Albania. […]

Baseline Survey for an Assessment of the Nitrate Problematic in Divjaka Region of Albania

LIVIA PLOECHL1, FERDI BRAHUSHI2, REINHARD NOLZ1, PETER CEPUDER1* 1Department of Water, Atmosphere and Environment, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria 2Department of Agro-Environment and Ecology, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania Download PDF fulltext Abstract The Republic of Albania is an official candidate for EU membership since 2014, whereas for the accession […]

Effects of Toposequence and Soil Depth on Soil Physical Properties of a Typical Alfisols

JOHN OLANIYAN*, KEHINDE AFFINNIH2, NNENNE ANWANANE3 Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, PMB 1515 Ilorin, Kwara State Nigeria  Download PDF fulltext Abstract Management options proffered with respect to the physical properties along a toposequence is a key to sustainable crop and soil productivity since inadequate information on the influence of landscape on […]

Risk Assessment of Poultry Slaughterhouses in Tirana Region

ROVENA JAHELEZI1*, BIZENA BIJO2 1Veterinary Public Health, National Food Authority, Tirana – Albania 2Department of Veterinary Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana – Albania Download PDF fulltext Abstract This study consists on compliance level assessment with Good Hygiene Practices (GHP) of Tirana poultry slaughterhouses as well as the assessment of their carcasses microbiological quality. The […]

Planning, Why Bother?! Does Urban Planning Really Matter for Economic Development?-Case of the Municipality of Shkodra

FLAMUR KUÇI1, ANDREA MALIQARI2, FATBARDH SALLAKU3* 1MA in Urban Management, Faculty of Architecture and Urban Plannig, Polytechnic University of Tirana, Tirana – Albania 2Faculty of Architecture and Urban Plannig, Polytechnic University of Tirana, Tirana – Albania 3Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana – Albania Download PDF fulltext Abstract The entry point […]

A Review of Conservation and Preservation Techniques in Historical Structures

ENIO DENEKO1, ALTIN BIDAJ2, HEKTOR CULLUFI3 1Polytenchnic University of Tirana, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Tirana, Albania 2 Polytenchnic University of Tirana, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Tirana, Albania  3 Polytenchnic University of Tirana, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Tirana, Albania Download PDF fulltext Abstract During their lifetime, the ultimate capacity of the elements or of the entire masonry structures […]

Relationship between Nacl Concentration of the Irrigation Water and the Plants Moisture Content of Four Antiphylloxeric Rootstocks of Grapevine

Shpati_abstract Fatbardha shpati1, lush susaj2*, elisabeta susaj3 1PhD student, Department of Horticulture and Lanscape Design, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania 2Department of Horticulture and Lanscape Design, Agricultural University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania 3University POLIS, Research and Development Institute, Street Bylis 12, Tirana, Albania Download PDF fulltext Abstract Study for the relationship between whole plant moisture content and the […]