Alexandra Leitão

Alexandra Leitão

Qatar University

H-index: 23

Asia-Qatar

About Alexandra Leitão

Alexandra Leitão, With an exceptional h-index of 23 and a recent h-index of 12 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Qatar University, specializes in the field of Marine cytogenetics, Aquaculture genetics, Marine Genotoxicology, Biodiversity, Sustainability.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Increasing knowledge to restore oyster beds and related services in the Arabian-Persian Gulf

Deep behavioral impairment in the pearl oyster Pinctada radiata exposed to anthropogenic noise and light stress

Baseline distribution of petroleum hydrocarbon contamination in the marine environment around the coastline of Qatar

Review of the large branchiopod crustacean fauna of Qatar (Anostraca, Notostraca, Spinicaudata) and adjacent countries

Aneuploidy in the Pearl Oyster Pinctada radiata (Leach, 1814): Evidence for Nonrandom Chromosome Loss and Gain in Marine Bivalves

Streptococcosis a re-emerging disease in aquaculture: significance and phytotherapy

Diplomacy for the world's hottest sea

Diplomacy for the world’s hottest sea

Alexandra Leitão Information

University

Position

Environmental Sciences Center -

Citations(all)

1447

Citations(since 2020)

509

Cited By

1108

hIndex(all)

23

hIndex(since 2020)

12

i10Index(all)

45

i10Index(since 2020)

20

Email

University Profile Page

Qatar University

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Alexandra Leitão Skills & Research Interests

Marine cytogenetics

Aquaculture genetics

Marine Genotoxicology

Biodiversity

Sustainability

Top articles of Alexandra Leitão

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Increasing knowledge to restore oyster beds and related services in the Arabian-Persian Gulf

Regional Studies in Marine Science

Bruno Welter Giraldes

David Smyth

Mark Chatting

Aisha A Al-Ashwel

Najat H Al-Omary

...

2023/12/15

Deep behavioral impairment in the pearl oyster Pinctada radiata exposed to anthropogenic noise and light stress

Frontiers in Marine Science

Mohcine Charifi

Razan Khalifa

Bruno W Giraldes

Mohamedou Sow

Zainab Hizam

...

2023/11/2

Baseline distribution of petroleum hydrocarbon contamination in the marine environment around the coastline of Qatar

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Noora Al-Shamary

Hassan Hassan

Alexandra Leitão

Simon M Hutchinson

Debapriya Mondal

...

2023/3/1

Review of the large branchiopod crustacean fauna of Qatar (Anostraca, Notostraca, Spinicaudata) and adjacent countries

Zoology in the Middle East

D Christopher Rogers

Ekhlas MM Abdel Bary

Juha M Alatalo

Alexandra Leitão

2022/1/2

Aneuploidy in the Pearl Oyster Pinctada radiata (Leach, 1814): Evidence for Nonrandom Chromosome Loss and Gain in Marine Bivalves

Malacologia

Zenaba Khatir

Zainab Hizam

Brett Lyons

Alexandra Leitão

2022/12

Streptococcosis a re-emerging disease in aquaculture: significance and phytotherapy

Hien Van Doan

Mehdi Soltani

Alexandra Leitão

Shafigh Shafiei

Sepideh Asadi

...

2022/9/16

Diplomacy for the world's hottest sea

Nadia Al-Mudaffar Fawzi

Clare M Fieseler

Brian Helmuth

Alexandra Leitão

Mehsin Al-Ainsi

...

2022/6/24

Diplomacy for the world’s hottest sea

N. Al-Mudaffar Fawzi

C. Fieseler

B. Helmuth

A. Leitão

M. Al-Ainsi

...

2022/6

Methylmercury, Trace Metals, Organotins and Their Effects on the Qatari Mangrove Shrimp, Palaemon khori

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering

Hassan Hassan

Chiara Benvenuto

Ibrahim Al-Maslamani

Mark Chatting

Debapriya Mondal

...

2022/6/21

Targeted and suspect screening of contaminants in coastal water and sediment samples in Qatar

Science of The Total Environment

Lan Liu

Noora Mahmood Aljathelah

Hassan Hassan

Bruno Welter Giraldes

Alexandra Leitão

...

2021/6/20

The biological effects of chemical contaminants in the Arabian/Persian Gulf: A review

Zenaba Khatir

Alexandra Leitão

Brett P Lyons

2020/1/1

Cytogenetic Characterization of Three Arabian Gulf Bivalve Species

Malacologia

Aysha Al-Saad

Zenaba Khatir

Ibrahim Al-Maslamani

Alexandra Leitão

2020/9

De novo transcriptome assembly of the Qatari pearl oyster Pinctada imbricata radiata

Marine genomics

Tim P Bean

Zenaba Khatir

Brett P Lyons

Ronny van Aerle

Diana Minardi

...

2020/6/1

Is it forever? Genotoxicological impact of marine contaminants on Arabian/Persian Gulf bivalves: An experimental approach

Regional studies in marine science

Zenaba Khatir

Pedro Range

Mahak Malik

Hajer Al-Naimi

Radhouane Ben Hamadou

...

2020/2/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 28
Radhouan Ben-Hamadou

Radhouan Ben-Hamadou

Qatar University

H-index: 28
Raquel  Chaves

Raquel Chaves

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro

H-index: 18
Helen McCombie

Helen McCombie

Université de Bretagne Occidentale

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