Teaching Preferences
Offers free trial classes
Teaches following Subjects/Exams
Plant Protection (Bachelor of Science: Zoology)
Language of Instruction:
English
Integrated Pest Management, Insect Ecology, Insect Pathology, IPM and Biological Control Insect Pests
Teaching Experience
Professor of Entomology
Agricultural University of TIRANA, Albania
Mar 1992 - Present
Insect Ecology, Insect Pathology, IPM and Biological Control Insect Pests.
I more than 250 students that I teach in my University.
Professional Experience
DAISIE EXPERT ON INAVSIVE INSECT SPECIES
Agricultural Uinversity of Tirane, Albania
Jan 2005 - Dec 2008
Education
Ing.Agronomist
Universiteti Bujqësor i Tiranës, Albania
Sep 1979 - Jul 1993
1979 - 1983: University of Agriculture, Kamëz, Tirana, Albania
Degree: Plant protection Agronomist
1998-2001 I have carried out the Msc (SHPU)
On May 2002 I am graduated “Doctor of Science” in plant protection field.
Academic Degree: Prof. Assoc. Dr. in 2010
Professional Exams & Certifications
Training Course on “Biological Control” in the frame of SIAB Project “Strengthening of services to f
Puglia, Italy
Year Of Passing:
2007
Training course “Quarantine Phytosanitary Inspection” in the framework of CARDS Project of EU, Tiran
Albania
Year Of Passing:
2005
Training course Strengthening of Veterinary and Phytosanitary Border Inspection in Albania”. Tirana
Greece
Year Of Passing:
2005
International Seminar for "Diagnosis of plant parasites" in Wageningen, The Netherlands, February 20
Utrecht, Netherlands
Year Of Passing:
2000
A training course of 3 month (from February 1 till 30 April 1999) in Plant Protection Service, Entom
Utrecht, Netherlands
Year Of Passing:
1999
A training course in Plant Protection Institute, Hungarian Academy of Science, Budapest Hungari for
Budapest, Hungary
Year Of Passing:
1999
On May 1998 I have carried out a training course in Plant Protection Service, Entomology Section, in
Utrecht, Netherlands
Year Of Passing:
1998
November 1997 trainig course in Ankara University, Plant Protection Department for “Identification o
Samsun, Turkey
Year Of Passing:
1997
June 1996 training course “Protection of grapevine” in CHIEAM (IAM, Bari)
Puglia, Italy
Year Of Passing:
1996
Associations & Membership
EurSafe (European Society for Agriculture and Food Ethics),
Albania
Mar 2003 - Present
Publications and Research
MONOGRAPHY: Çota E. Balliu A. 2005. Ecological Alternatives of Greenhouse Production
A. BALLIU, E.ÇOTA
Nutrition and Biological control of pests in greenhouse crops
Handbook of Alien Species in Europe. 2009.
JAMES A. DRAKE
INVASIVE INVERTEBRATES