# Impacts of the blue crab invasion on Manila clam aquaculture in Po Delta coastal lagoons (Northern Adriatic Sea, Italy)

*PRI Rank #20 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #20 |
| 18m citations | 35 |
| Journal | Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ecss.2024.109037 |
| Corresponding authors | Stefania Chiesa |
| Institution | Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA), Italy |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/coral-and-marine-ecosystems-studies/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1016/j.ecss.2024.109037](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2024.109037)

## Topics

blue crab invasion · Manila clam · aquaculture · Po Delta · Lagoon ecosystems · Northern Adriatic Sea · invasive species impact · clam farming · predator-prey dynamics · Lagoon ecosystems · bivalve aquaculture · Fisheries impacts

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