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Albano Beja-Pereira

Albano Beja-Pereira

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 31 2221 2020 12 12 101 8071

Albano Beja-Pereira publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Albano Beja-Pereira between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Albano Beja-Pereira published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 4.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 8 publications in 2014. 8 of the 111 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 8. Peak 8 publications in 2014. 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 4 publications
2002 2025

111 publications in total across all disciplines

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Albano Beja-Pereira: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 1
2003 3
2004 5
2005 2
2006 4
2007 2
2008 3
2009 4
2010 6
2011 7
2012 7
2013 6
2014 8
2015 5
2016 4
2017 8
2018 3
2019 6
2020 2
2021 6
2022 4
2023 7
2024 4
2025 4
Total 111
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Albano Beja-Pereira publications per year - data summary

  • Albano Beja-Pereira, a Animal Science and Veterinary scholar from University of Porto, has 111 publications recorded across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2002 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 2014 and 2017, with 8 publications each.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2002, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 4.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 4.6 per year counting only the 24 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 25 publications, 23% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2002-2009: 24 publications (3.0 per year); 2010-2017: 51 publications (6.4 per year); 2018-2025: 36 publications (4.5 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Albano Beja-Pereira publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Albano Beja-Pereira sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 84 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 29–33 to 442+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 109. Most scientists, 109, have 119–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 99–103 publications, is where this scientist sits. 29–33 publications: 1 scientist 34–38 publications: 6 scientists 39–43 publications: 17 scientists 44–48 publications: 23 scientists 49–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–58 publications: 44 scientists 59–63 publications: 66 scientists 64–68 publications: 75 scientists 69–73 publications: 71 scientists 74–78 publications: 85 scientists 79–83 publications: 108 scientists 84–88 publications: 105 scientists 89–93 publications: 84 scientists 94–98 publications: 103 scientists 99–103 publications: 97 scientists 104–108 publications: 95 scientists 109–113 publications: 89 scientists 114–118 publications: 88 scientists 119–123 publications: 109 scientists 124–128 publications: 93 scientists 129–133 publications: 89 scientists 134–138 publications: 95 scientists 139–143 publications: 92 scientists 144–148 publications: 80 scientists 149–153 publications: 75 scientists 154–158 publications: 74 scientists 159–163 publications: 67 scientists 164–168 publications: 53 scientists 169–173 publications: 62 scientists 174–178 publications: 63 scientists 179–183 publications: 50 scientists 184–188 publications: 55 scientists 189–193 publications: 50 scientists 194–198 publications: 27 scientists 199–203 publications: 44 scientists 204–208 publications: 31 scientists 209–213 publications: 28 scientists 214–218 publications: 38 scientists 219–223 publications: 33 scientists 224–228 publications: 36 scientists 229–233 publications: 29 scientists 234–238 publications: 35 scientists 239–243 publications: 23 scientists 244–248 publications: 24 scientists 249–253 publications: 29 scientists 254–258 publications: 28 scientists 259–263 publications: 21 scientists 264–268 publications: 25 scientists 269–273 publications: 11 scientists 274–278 publications: 18 scientists 279–283 publications: 13 scientists 284–288 publications: 18 scientists 289–293 publications: 10 scientists 294–298 publications: 12 scientists 299–303 publications: 11 scientists 304–308 publications: 15 scientists 309–313 publications: 14 scientists 314–318 publications: 14 scientists 319–323 publications: 8 scientists 324–328 publications: 8 scientists 329–333 publications: 13 scientists 334–338 publications: 14 scientists 339–343 publications: 13 scientists 344–348 publications: 10 scientists 349–353 publications: 11 scientists 354–358 publications: 5 scientists 359–363 publications: 8 scientists 364–368 publications: 8 scientists 369–373 publications: 6 scientists 374–378 publications: 7 scientists 379–383 publications: 8 scientists 384–388 publications: 3 scientists 389–393 publications: 4 scientists 394–398 publications: 5 scientists 399–403 publications: 8 scientists 404–408 publications: 5 scientists 409–413 publications: 4 scientists 414–418 publications: 3 scientists 419–423 publications: 8 scientists 424–428 publications: 5 scientists 429–433 publications: 3 scientists 434–438 publications: 5 scientists 439–441 publications: 5 scientists 442+ publications: 99 scientists
29–33 publications 442+

This scientist: 101 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
29–33 1
34–38 6
39–43 17
44–48 23
49–53 28
54–58 44
59–63 66
64–68 75
69–73 71
74–78 85
79–83 108
84–88 105
89–93 84
94–98 103
99–103 97 101
104–108 95
109–113 89
114–118 88
119–123 109
124–128 93
129–133 89
134–138 95
139–143 92
144–148 80
149–153 75
154–158 74
159–163 67
164–168 53
169–173 62
174–178 63
179–183 50
184–188 55
189–193 50
194–198 27
199–203 44
204–208 31
209–213 28
214–218 38
219–223 33
224–228 36
229–233 29
234–238 35
239–243 23
244–248 24
249–253 29
254–258 28
259–263 21
264–268 25
269–273 11
274–278 18
279–283 13
284–288 18
289–293 10
294–298 12
299–303 11
304–308 15
309–313 14
314–318 14
319–323 8
324–328 8
329–333 13
334–338 14
339–343 13
344–348 10
349–353 11
354–358 5
359–363 8
364–368 8
369–373 6
374–378 7
379–383 8
384–388 3
389–393 4
394–398 5
399–403 8
404–408 5
409–413 4
414–418 3
419–423 8
424–428 5
429–433 3
434–438 5
439–441 5
442+ 99
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Albano Beja-Pereira publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,155 Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 84 ranges running from 29–33 to 442+ publications.
  • Albano Beja-Pereira, a Animal Science and Veterinary scholar from University of Porto, records 101 publications - the 28th percentile of the discipline.
  • 28% of ranked Animal Science and Veterinary scientists score the same or lower than Albano Beja-Pereira, and about 72% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 139–143 publications range, and Albano Beja-Pereira ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 119–123 publications, holding 109 scientists (3% of the field).
  • 47% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 129–133 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 442 publications or more, 99 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Albano Beja-Pereira D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Albano Beja-Pereira sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 77+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 158. Most scientists, 158, have 31 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 31 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 5
21 22
22 31
23 44
24 53
25 66
26 80
27 101
28 106
29 116
30 154
31 158 31
32 143
33 137
34 126
35 134
36 112
37 115
38 105
39 111
40 107
41 87
42 74
43 62
44 61
45 41
46 51
47 43
48 28
49 47
50 40
51 34
52 33
53 43
54 16
55 32
56 21
57 18
58 28
59 33
60 17
61 21
62 18
63 21
64 9
65 20
66 11
67 16
68 12
69 17
70 13
71 15
72 11
73 11
74 14
75 5
76 6
77+ 100
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Albano Beja-Pereira D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,155 Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 20 to 77+ D-Index.
  • Albano Beja-Pereira, a Animal Science and Veterinary scholar from University of Porto, records 31 D-Index - the 30th percentile of the discipline.
  • 30% of ranked Animal Science and Veterinary scientists score the same or lower than Albano Beja-Pereira, and about 70% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 36 D-Index range, and Albano Beja-Pereira ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 31 D-Index, holding 158 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 43% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 34 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Overview

Albano Beja-Pereira is affiliated with the University of Porto in Portugal. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable subfields including Genetics, Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Periodontics, and Food Science.

The scientist's recent publications span various topics and venues, reflecting a diverse research portfolio. Notable papers include:

  • The genomic history and global expansion of domestic donkeys, 2022, published in Science
  • Fungal Planet description sheets: 1550-1613, 2023, published in Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi
  • Characterization of the Oral Microbiome of Medicated Type-2 Diabetes Patients, 2021, published in Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Gut Microbiome Studies in Livestock: Achievements, Challenges, and Perspectives, 2022, published in Animals
  • Pervasive hybridization with local wild relatives in Western European grapevine varieties, 2021, published in Science Advances

Frequent co-authors who have contributed to several works with Beja-Pereira include:

  • Lucía Pérez-Pardal
  • Giovanni Forcina
  • Vasco Fachada
  • Ana C. Almeida-Santos
  • Daniela Martins-Mendes

The scientist regularly publishes in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Science
  • Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi
  • Animals
  • Frontiers in Microbiology

Beja-Pereira's research addresses several main topics, which include:

  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Fermentation and Sensory Analysis
  • Veterinary Equine Medical Research
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
  • Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies

Best Publications

  • Genome 10K: A Proposal to Obtain Whole-Genome Sequence for 10 000 Vertebrate Species

    David Haussler;Stephen J. O'Brien;Oliver A. Ryder;F. Keith Barker

  • Multiple maternal origins of chickens: out of the Asian jungles.

    Yi-Ping Liu;Gui-Sheng Wu;Gui-Sheng Wu;Gui-Sheng Wu;Yong-Gang Yao;Yong-Wang Miao

  • Gene-culture Coevolution Between Cattle Milk Protein Genes and Human Lactase Genes

    Albano Beja-Pereira;Albano Beja-Pereira;Gordon Luikart;Phillip R England;Daniel G Bradley

  • The origin of European cattle: evidence from modern and ancient DNA.

    Albano Beja-Pereira;David Caramelli;Carles Lalueza-Fox;Cristiano Vernesi

  • Chicken domestication: an updated perspective based on mitochondrial genomes

    Miao Yw;Peng Ms;Peng Ms;Wu Gs;Ouyang Yn

  • African Origins of the Domestic Donkey

    Albano Beja-Pereira;Albano Beja-Pereira;Phillip R. England;Nuno Ferrand;Steve Jordan

  • Hidden Consequences of Living in a Wormy World: Nematode‐Induced Immune Suppression Facilitates Tuberculosis Invasion in African Buffalo

    Vanessa O. Ezenwa;Rampal S. Etienne;Gordon Luikart;Gordon Luikart;Albano Beja-Pereira

  • Zebu Cattle Are an Exclusive Legacy of the South Asia Neolithic

    Shanyuan Chen;Bang Zhong Lin;Mumtaz Baig;Bikash Mitra;Bikash Mitra

  • Ancient DNA from Nubian and Somali wild ass provides insights into donkey ancestry and domestication

    Birgitta Kimura;Fiona B. Marshall;Shanyuan Chen;Sónia Rosenbom

  • Exome-wide DNA capture and next generation sequencing in domestic and wild species.

    Ted Cosart;Ted Cosart;Albano Beja-Pereira;Shanyuan Chen;Sarah B Ng

  • Genetic Characterization of Southwestern European Bovine Breeds: A Historical and Biogeographical Reassessment With a Set of 16 Microsatellites

    A. Beja-Pereira;P. Alexandrino;I. Bessa;Y. Carretero

  • Genetic structure of eighteen local south European beef cattle breeds by comparative F-statistics analysis

    J. Jordana;P. Alexandrino;A. Beja‐Pereira;I. Bessa

  • The Origins of Iberian Horses Assessed via Mitochondrial DNA

    L. J. Royo;I. Álvarez;A. Beja-Pereira;A. Molina

  • DNA Genotyping Suggests that Recent Brucellosis Outbreaks in the Greater Yellowstone Area Originated from Elk

    Albano Beja-Pereira;Betsy Bricker;Shanyuan Chen;Claudia Almendra

  • Multiple paternal origins of domestic cattle revealed by Y-specific interspersed multilocus microsatellites

    L Pérez-Pardal;L J Royo;A Beja-Pereira;S Chen

  • Donkey Domestication

    Birgitta Kimura;Fiona Marshall;Albano Beja-Pereira;Connie Mulligan

  • Y-specific microsatellites reveal an African subfamily in taurine (Bos taurus) cattle.

    L. Pérez-Pardal;L. J. Royo;A. Beja-Pereira;I. Curik

  • The genomic history and global expansion of domestic donkeys

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  • Meta-Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA Reveals Several Population Bottlenecks during Worldwide Migrations of Cattle

    Johannes A. Lenstra;Paolo Ajmone-Marsan;Albano Beja-Pereira;Ruth Bollongino

  • Argali Abundance in the Afghan Pamir Using Capture–Recapture Modeling From Fecal DNA

    Richard B. Harris;John Winnie;Stephen J. Amish;Albano Beja-Pereira

  • A standard set of polymorphic microsatellites for threatened mountain ungulates (Caprini, Artiodactyla)

    C. Maudet;A. Beja-Pereira;A. Beja-Pereira;E. Zeyl;H. Nagash

  • Paternity assessment in free-ranging wild boar (Sus scrofa) – Are littermates full-sibs?

    Rodrigo Delgado;Pedro Fernández-Llario;Marisa Azevedo;Albano Beja-Pereira

  • Phylogeography and origin of Indian domestic cattle

    Mumtaz Baig;Albano Beja-Pereira;Rizwan Mohammad;Kashinath Kulkarni

  • Evidence for a geographical cline of casein haplotypes in Portuguese cattle breeds.

    A. Beja-Pereira;G. Erhardt;C. Matos;L. Gama

  • Genetic documentation of horse and donkey domestication.

    C Vila;JA Leonard;A Beja-Pereira

  • Argali Abundance in the Afghan Pamir Using Capture-Recapture Modeling

    Richard B. Harris;Stephen J. Amish;Albano Beja-Pereira;Raquel Godinho

Frequent Co-Authors

Gordon Luikart
Gordon Luikart University of Montana
Félix Goyache
Félix Goyache Servicio Regional de Investigación y Desarrollo Agroalimentario
Ya-Ping Zhang
Ya-Ping Zhang Kunming Institute of Zoology
Nuno Ferrand
Nuno Ferrand University of Porto
Luis J. Royo
Luis J. Royo Servicio Regional de Investigación y Desarrollo Agroalimentario
Pierre Taberlet
Pierre Taberlet Grenoble Alpes University
Raquel Godinho
Raquel Godinho University of Porto
Juan Carranza
Juan Carranza University of Córdoba
Catarina Ginja
Catarina Ginja University of Lisbon

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