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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Carla Varanda

Citation names

  • Varanda, Carla

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
061E-C9D5-C76E
ORCID iD
0000-0002-6915-1793
Researcher Id
w-2502-2018
Scopus Author Id
8899392100

Email addresses

  • carla.varanda@esa.ipsantarem.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 243307300 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento (MED), University of Évora, 7002-554, Évora, Évora, Portugal (Professional)
  • Quinta do Galinheiro, S. Pedro, 2001-904, Santarém, Santarém, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Virology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Plant sciences
  • Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Plant Breeding and Plant Protection
  • Agrarian Sciences - Agrarian and Food Biotechnology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
French Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/02/01 - 2023/02/28 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal
2012/01/01 - 2019/01/31 Postdoc (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a tecnologia (FCT), Portugal
MED - Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture, Environment and Development, Portugal
2016/09/17 - 2016/09/19 Visiting Researcher (Research) Meeting of the management committee for the COST action (COST FA1407), United Kingdom
European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
2016/04/05 - 2016/04/07 Visiting Researcher (Research) Meeting of the management committee for the COST action (COST FA1407), Greece
European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
2015/11/02 - 2015/11/04 Visiting Researcher (Research) Meeting of the management committee for the COST action (COST FA1407), Slovenia
European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
2015/03/10 - 2015/03/11 Visiting Researcher (Research) Meeting of the management committee for the COST action (COST FA1407), Belgium
European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
2011/05/01 - 2011/09/30 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal
2007/05/01 - 2011/05/01 Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a tecnologia (FCT), Portugal
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2002/07/22 - 2006/05/31 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/03/01 - Current Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior Agrária, Portugal
2019 - 2023/02/28 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2014 - 2015 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2013 - 2014 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016/05 - 2016/06 Teacher in the course 'Hydroponics' Universidade Aberta, Portugal
2015/01 - 2015/06 Teacher in the course 'Hydroponics' Universidade Aberta, Portugal
2014/01 - 2014/06 Teacher in the course 'Hydroponics' Universidade Aberta, Portugal
2012/03/01 - 2012/05/31 Teacher in the course 'Forest operator' Centro de Emprego e Formação Profissional , Portugal
2006/06/01 - 2007/04/30 Person in charge of the Plant Pathology sector Ball Horticultural Co, United States
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Patanita, Mariana; Félix, Maria do Rosário; A. Ribeiro, Joana; Varanda, Carla M. R.; Albuquerque, André; Materatski, Patrick; Garrido, Nicolás; Campos, Maria Doroteia. "Insights into Grapevine Defence Response Against Fungal and Oomycete Diseases Towards a Sustainable Plant Breeding". In Plant Pathogen Interaction, edited by Verma, P.K.; Mishra, S.; Srivastava, V.; Mehrotra, S., 119-160. Springer, Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, 2024.
    Published • 10.1007/978-981-99-4890-1_5
  2. Ribeiro, J.A.; Varanda, C.M.R.; Materatski, P.; Campos, M.D.; Patanita, M.; Albuquerque, A.; Garrido, N.; Santos, F. ; Félix, M.D.R.. Corresponding author: Varanda, C.M.R.. "CRISPR/Cas13 for the control of plant viruses". In CRISPR and Plant Functional Genomics, edited by Jen-Tsung, Chen. London, United Kingdom: CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
    In press
  3. Félix, M.R.F.; Varanda, Carla; Clara, M.I.E. "'Viruses in Olea europaea L .: symptoms, dispersion, diagnosis and phytosanitary certification' - Os vírus em Olea europaea L.: sintomas, dispersão, diagnóstico e certificação fitossanitária". In 'Good Practices in Olival and Lagar' - Boas Práticas no Olival e no Lagar, 212-216. Lisbon, Portugal: REMDA – Rede para a Monitorização e Divulgação das Melhores Práticas agroambientais para o olival, 2014.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Varanda, Carla; Castanho, B.; Albuquerque, A.; Ribeiro, J.A.; Patanita, M.; Garrido, N.; Campos, M.D.; Félix, M.R.; Materatski, P.. "Papel da proteína de planta Dicer-like 4 nas infeções mistas dos vírus OMMV e OLV-1". Paper presented in Impact Science'23, Santarém, 2023.
  2. Rafaela Rodrigues Jesus; Materatski, Patrick; Maria do Rosário Félix; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Mariana Patanita; Albuquerque, André; Joana A. Ribeiro; Varanda, Carla. "Development of a OMMV-based vector for gene expression in plants". Paper presented in III International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Genetics, Évora, 2022.
    Published
  3. Patanita, Mariana; Albuquerque, André; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Joana A. Ribeiro; Campos, Maria Doroteia. "Grapevine responses to trunk pathogens: potential genes involved in plant-pathogen interactions". Paper presented in VI PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, Évora, 2021.
    Published
  4. Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Albuquerque, André; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Patanita, Mariana; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Proteção da oliveira contra vírus utilizando OMMV como vetor de silenciamento". Paper presented in IX Simpósio Nacional de Olivicultura, Oeiras, 2021.
  5. Camilo-Alves, Constança; Varanda, Carla; Saraiva Dias, Susana; Dinis, Cati; Maria do Rosário Félix; Almeida Ribeiro, Nuno. "Factors associated with Cork Oak mortality: Modeling Diachronic Dieback using aerial imagery". Paper presented in Proceedings Prague, Praga, 2021.
    Published
  6. Campos, M.D.; Maria do Rosário felix; Mariana Patanita; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla. "Tomato - a model plant to study molecular resistance mechanisms to pathogens". Paper presented in PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, Évora, 2020.
    Published
  7. Varanda, Carla; Maria do Rosário felix; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Mariana Patanita; Materatski, P.. "Plant Viruses: from targets to tools for CRISPR". Paper presented in PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, Évora, 2020.
    Published
  8. Mariana Patanita; M. Doroteia Campos; André Filipe Barreto Albuquerque; Varanda, Carla; Patrick Materatski; Maria do Rosário felix. "Metagenomic analysis of fungal microbiota associated to grapevine trunk diseases in Alentejo region". Paper presented in V PhD Students Meeting in Environmental and Agriculture, Évora, 2020.
    Published
  9. Patanita, Mariana; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Molecular basis of resistance/susceptibility of Vitis vinifera L. to wood infection by fungal trunk pathogens in Alentejo region". Paper presented in IV PhD Students Meeting in Environmental and Agriculture, Évora, 2019.
  10. Varanda, Carla; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Marques, Natália; Clara, Maria Ivone; Nolasco, Gustavo. "Development of a viral vector to control TSWV in tomato plants.". Paper presented in IV PhD Students Meeting in Environmental and Agriculture, Évora, 2019.
    Published
  11. Varanda, Carla; Patrick Materatski; Maria Dorotéia Campos; Maria Ivone Clara; Natália Marques; Gustavo Nolasco; Maria do Rosário Felix. "Co infection of OMMV and OLV-1 enhances symptoms and increases both viruses accumulation and viral derived siRNAs in plants". Paper presented in The International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (IS-MPMI) congress, Glasgow, 2019.
    Published
  12. de Almeida, A.B.; Concas, J.; Campos, M.D.; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Murolo, S.; Romanazzi, G.; Félix, M.R.. "Identification of Fungi Responsible for Grapevine Trunk Disease in Alentejo Region". Paper presented in I Jornadas MED, Évora, 2019.
    Published
  13. Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Carvalho, Teresa; Dias, António Bento; Gomes, Luis; Nobre, Tania; Rei, Fernando; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "New Approaches for the Control of Anthracnose in Olive.". Paper presented in Jornadas MED, Évora, 2019.
    Published
  14. Campos, M.D.; Zellama, M.S.; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Peixe, A.; Félix, M.R.. "A Real-time PCR method for detection of the main viruses present in olive orchards". Paper presented in 6th International Conference on the Olive tree and Olive products (OliveBioteq), Seville, 2018.
    Published
  15. Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Carvalho, T.; Dias, A.; Campos, M.D.; Rei, F.; Félix, M.R.. "Spatial and Temporal Variation of Endophytic Communities associated to the phyllosphere of olive cultivars". Paper presented in 6th International Conference on the Olive tree and Olive products (OliveBioteq), Seville, 2018.
    Published
  16. Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, M.D.; Nolasco, G.; Clara, M.I.E.; Félix, M.R.. "Olive mild mosaic virus coat protein and p6 are suppressors of RNA silencing and their silencing confers resistance against OMMV". Paper presented in 6th International Conference on the Olive tree and Olive products (OliveBioteq), Seville, 2018.
    Published
  17. Campos, M.D.; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Peixe, A.; Félix, M.R.. "Vírus na oliveira: qPCR, uma nova ferramenta para a sua deteção". Paper presented in VIII Simpósio Nacional de Olivicultura, Santarém, 2018.
  18. Carvalho, T.; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Arias-Caderón, R.; Campos, M.D.; Rei, F.; Félix, M.R.. "Alternariose – uma nova doença a considerar no olival". Paper presented in VIII Simpósio Nacional de Olivicultura, Santarém, 2018.
    Published
  19. Caeiro, Luis; Materatski, Patrick; Vestia, Joana; Rato, Ana Elisa; Carvalho, Teresa; Varanda, Carla; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Rei, Fernando; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Suplementação em cálcio: uma ajuda promissora na prevenção da gafa da azeitona.". Paper presented in VIII Simpósio Nacional de Olivicultura, Santarém, 2018.
    Published
  20. Domingues, L.; Santos, A.C.; Léon, A.; Varanda, Carla; Vestia, J.; Félix, M.R.; Elias, M.; Ricardo-Rodrigues, S.. "Avaliação de óleos essenciais na pós-colheita de morangos". Paper presented in I Congresso Luso-Extremadurense de Ciências e Tecnologia, Évora, 2017.
    Published
  21. Landum, M.; Félix, M.R.; Alho, J.; Garcia, R.; Cabrita, M.J.; Rei, F.; Varanda, Carla. "Antagonistic activity of fungi of Olea europaea L. against Colletotrichum acutatum". Paper presented in congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology: Microbiotec 15, Évora, 2015.
    Published
  22. Gaspar, H.I.D.; Varanda, Carla; Clara, M.I.; Félix, M.R.. "Identification of an Olive latent virus 1 isolate from Olea europaea L.". Paper presented in 7º Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Fitopatologia, Oeiras, 2014.
  23. Varanda, Carla; Santos, S.,; Oliveira, M.D.M.; Clara, M.I.E.; Félix, M.R.. "Multiplex RT-PCR detection of three sweetpotato potyviruses in Portugal and analysis of the coat protein gene variability among isolates". Paper presented in 14th Mediterranean Phytopathological Union & International Society of Mycotoxicology (Mediterranean branch), Istanbul, 2014.
    Published
  24. Landum, M.; Varanda, Carla; Alho, J.; Rei, F.; Dias, A.; Félix, M.R.. "Endophytic fungi detected in olive leaves infected with peacock disease". Paper presented in 10º Encontro Nacional de Proteção Integrada, Beja, 2014.
    Published
  25. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.F.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Specific aminoacids of Olive mild mosaic virus are determinant for transmission by Olpidium brassicae". Paper presented in 9th Conference of the European Foundation for Plant Pathology and 6th Conference of the Sociedade Portuguesa de Fitopatologia, Évora, 2010.
    Published
  26. Varanda, Carla; Cardoso, J.M.S.; Félix, M.R.F.; Oliveira, S.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Evaluation of necroviruses occurence by specific RT-PCR in olive". Paper presented in 4th European Meeting of the IOBC/WPRS working Group Integrated Protection of Olive Crops, Cordoba, 2009.
    Published
  27. Varanda, Carla; Ramalhete, M.L.; Félix, M.R.F.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Novas doenças em culturas hortícolas: viroses da alface transmitidas pelo solo". Paper presented in III Colóquio Nacional de Horticultura Protegida, Póvoa do Varzim, 2008.
    Published
  28. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.F.; Oliveira, S.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Specific diagnosis of olive mild mosaic virus by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction assay". Paper presented in 6th International Symposium on Olive Growing, Évora, 2008.
    Published
  29. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.F.; Clara, M.I.E.. "DsRNA analysis and RT-PCR assays to evaluate viral infections: the case of necroviruses in olive". Paper presented in 9th Congress of Plant Pathology, Turin, 2008.
    Published
  30. Varanda, Carla; Rato, P.S.; Félix, M.R.; Ramalhete, L.; Clara, M.I.. "Association of Olpidium brassicae with virus diseases in lettuce and olive crops". Paper presented in 5º Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Fitopatologia, Coimbra, 2007.
    Published
  31. Félix, M.R.; Varanda, Carla; Clara, M.I.E.. "Viruses and Phytoplasmas infecting the olive crop and control measures". Paper presented in 3rd European Meeting of the IOBC/WPRS Working Group “Integrated Protection of Olive Crops”, Bragança, 2007.
    Published
  32. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.F.; Leitão, F.; Sismeiro, R.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Application of Reverse Transcription – Polymerase Chain Reaction to screen a collection of clones of Olea europaea L. for the presence of necroviruses (Tombusviridae)". Paper presented in 8th Conference of the European Foundation for Plant Pathology & British Society of Plant Pathology Presidential Meeting, Copenhagen, 2006.
    Published
  33. Félix, M.R.; Varanda, Carla; Cardoso, J.M.S.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Plant root uptake of Olive latent virus 1 and Olive mild mosaic virus in single and mixed infections". Paper presented in XII Mediterranean Phytopathological Union (MPU) Congress, Rhodes, 2006.
  34. Félix, M.R.; Varanda, Carla; Cardoso, J.M.S.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Soil transmission of an olive isolate of Olive latent virus 1". Paper presented in 15th International Plant Protection Congress, Beijing, 2004.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Miguel C. Landum; Varanda, Carla; Joana Alho; Fernando Rei; António Bento Dias; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Endophytic fungi detected in olive leaves infected with peacock disease". Paper presented in 10th National Meeting for Integrated Protection, Beja, 2014.
    Published
  2. Maria do Rosário Felix; Varanda, Carla; Joana Cardoso; Maria Ivone Esteves Clara. "Plant root uptake of Olive latent virus 1 and Olive mild mosaic in single and mixed infections". Paper presented in XII Mediterranean Phytopathological Union (MPU) Congress, Rhodes, 2006.
    Published
  3. Maria do Rosário Felix; Varanda, Carla; Joana Cardoso; Maria Ivone Esteves Clara. "Soil transmission of an olive isolate of Olive latent virus 1". Paper presented in Plant Protection towards the 21st century - 15th International Plant Protection Congress, Beijing, 2004.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Patanita, M.; Campos, M. Doroteia; Ribeiro, Joana Amaro; Albuquerque, André; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, P.; Garrido, N.; Félix, M.R.. "Fungos Endofíticos Associados às Doenças do Lenho: uma Informação Promissora para uma Viticultura Sustentável". Paper presented in 12º Simpósio da Vitivinicultura do Alentejo, 2023.
  2. Joana A. Ribeiro; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Albuquerque, André; Mariana Patanita; Nicolás Garrido; Maria do Rosário Félix. "CRISPR/Cas13 system: A technology to the successful control of plant viruses". Paper presented in Science CHANGing Policy, 2023.
  3. Campos, M. Doroteia; Varanda, Carla; Patanita, M.; Ribeiro, Joana; Campos, Catarina; Materatski, P.; Albuquerque, A.; Osa, Nicolás; Félix, M.R.. "qPCR as a sensitive tool for detecting Fusarium spp. in tomato plants". Paper presented in Science CHANGing Policy, 2023.
  4. Carvalho, Teresa; Materatski, Patrick; Osa, Nicolás; Mariana Patanita; Varanda, Carla; Joana A. Ribeiro; Albuquerque, André; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Alternaria alternata an emerging pathogen with great impact on olive groves". Paper presented in Applied Agro-Biotechnology International Meeting, 2023.
  5. Inácio, D. ; Félix, M.D.R.; Campos, C.; Patanita, M.; Ribeiro, J.A.; Varanda, C.M.R.; Materatski, P.; et al. "Identification of Candidate Genes Involved in Olive Response to Anthracnose for a Sustainable Disease Management". Paper presented in Applied Agro-Biotechnology International Meeting, 2023.
  6. Patanita, M.; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Albuquerque, A.; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, P.; Ribeiro, Joana Amaro; Ramiro, R. S.; Pimentel, Diana; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "An overview of grapevine defence mechanisms and associated biological pathways during fungal and oomycete infections towards a sustainable management strategy". Paper presented in VII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, 2022.
  7. Campos, Maria Doroteia; Varanda, Carla; Patanita, Mariana; Ribeiro, Joana Amaro; Materatski, Patrick; Albuquerque, A.; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Establishment of a sensitive Taqman-based approach to monitor Fusarium spp. in tomato plants". Paper presented in VII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, 2022.
  8. Correia, Alice C.; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Patanita, Mariana; Albuquerque, A.; Ribeiro, Joana Amaro; et al. "Evaluation of the susceptibility of Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi strains to different antimicrobial peptides (AMPs)". Paper presented in VII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, 2022.
  9. Diogo Inácio; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Catarina Campos; Mariana Patanita; Joana Amaro Ribeiro; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; et al. "New tools to protect olive plants against anthracnose for a sustainable disease management: I. Candidate genes for new sources of resistance". Paper presented in VII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture,, 2022.
  10. Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Albuquerque, André; Patanita, Mariana; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "An innovative tool based on CRISPR/Cas13 to protect tomato plants against ToBFRV". Paper presented in Encontro de Estudantes de Doutoramento em Agricultura e Ambiente, 2022.
  11. Albuquerque, André; Patanita, Mariana; Varanda, Carla; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Materatski, Patrick; Ribeiro, Joana A.; Bento Dias, António; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Metabarcoding of the fungal and bacterial communities present in a compost of olive pruning residues". Paper presented in III International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Genetics, Évora, 2022.
  12. Campos, Maria Doroteia; Cordeiro, Ana; Patanita, Mariana; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Albuquerque, André; Ribeiro, Joana A.; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Assessment of Fusarium spp. and Magnaporthiopsis maydis in maize in the Iberian Peninsula". Paper presented in III International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Genetics, Évora, 2022.
  13. Varanda, Carla; Patanita, Mariana; Ribeiro, Joana A.; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Albuquerque, André; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria Doroteia. "Detection and quantification of Fusarium spp., the causal agents of tomato root rot and wilt diseases". Paper presented in III International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Genetics, Évora, 2022.
  14. Mariana Patanita; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Albuquerque, André; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Joana A. Ribeiro; Ricardo Ramiro; Diana Pimentel; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Grapevine molecular responses to trunk diseases infection in the Alentejo region". Paper presented in III International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Genetics, 2022.
  15. Vanessa Pires; S. A. Dandlen; Nolasco, G.; Félix, M. R.; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, C. M. R.; Marques, N.. "Expression of Tomato spotted wilt virus genes in antisense orientation affects virus progression in Nicotiana benthamiana". Paper presented in 16th Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union (MPU), 2022.
  16. Vanessa Pires; A. Dandlen; Gustavo Nolasco; Felix, Maria do Rosario; Materatski, Patrick; Carla M. R. Varanda; Marques, N.. "Tomato spotted wilt virus genes expressed in antisense orientation and their ability to control virus progression in Nicotiana benthamiana". Paper presented in VI PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, 2021.
  17. Campos, M. Doroteia; M. do Rosário Félix; Patanita, Mariana; Materatski, Patrick; Albuquerque, André; Ribeiro, Joana A.; Carla M. R. Varanda. "Tomato Transcription Factors Regulate Defence Response Against Biotic Stresses". Paper presented in VI PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, 2021.
  18. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, M.D.; Patanita, M.; Marques, N.; Clara, M.I.; Nolasco, G.. "Development of OMMV as a VIGS vector for plant protection". Paper presented in XXI SPB – National Congress of Biochemistry, 2021.
  19. Varanda, Carla; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Patanita, M.; Marques, Natália; Clara, Maria Ivone; Nolasco, Gustavo. "FC13-Development of OMMV as a VIGS vector for plant protection.". Paper presented in XXI SPB ¿ National Congress of Biochemistry., 2021.
  20. Campos, Maria Doroteia; Félix, M.R.; Patanita, M.; Materatski, P.; Albuquerque, André; Ribeiro, J.; Carla M. R. Varanda; et al. Corresponding author: Campos, Maria Doroteia. "Tomato transcription factors regulate defence response against biotic stress.". Paper presented in VI Encontro de Estudantes de Doutoramento em Ambiente e Agricultura, 2021.
  21. Varanda, Carla; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Patanita, Mariana; Materatski, Patrick. "The dual role of Plant Viruses in CRISPR". Paper presented in V PhD Students Meeting in Environmental and Agriculture, Évora, 2020.
  22. Maria Dorotéia Campos; Maria do Rosário felix; Mariana Patanita; Patrick Materatski; Varanda, Carla. "Tomato - a model plant to study molecular resistance mechanisms to pathogens". Paper presented in PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, 2020.
  23. Varanda, Carla; Maria do Rosário Felix; Mariana Patanita; Maria Doroteia Campos; Patrick Materatski. "Plant Viruses: from targets to tools for CRISPR". Paper presented in PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, 2020.
  24. Angela Bilar de Almeida; Jonathan Concas; Maria Dorotéia Campos; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Sergio Murolo; Gianfranco Romanazzi; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Identification of Fungi Responsible for Grapevine Trunk Disease in Alentejo Region". Paper presented in I MED journeys (Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture, Environment and Development), 2019.
  25. Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Maria Dorotéia Campos; Gustavo Nolasco; Maria Ivone Esteves Clara; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Olive mild mosaic virus coat protein and p6 are suppressors of RNA silencing and their silencing confers resistance against OMMV". Paper presented in 6th International Conference on the Olive tree and Olive products (OliveBioteq), Seville, Spain., 2018.
  26. Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Teresa Carvalho; António Bento Dias; Maria Dorotéia Campos; Fernando Rei; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Spatial and Temporal Variation of Endophytic Communities associated to the phyllosphere of olive cultivars". Paper presented in 6th International Conference on the Olive tree and Olive products (OliveBioteq), Seville, Spain., 2018.
  27. Maria Dorotéia Campos; Mohamed Salem Zellama; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Augusto Peixe; Maria do Rosário Félix. "A Real-time PCR method for detection of the main viruses present in olive orchards". Paper presented in 6th International Conference on the Olive tree and Olive products (OliveBioteq), Seville, Spain, 2018.
  28. Campos, Maria Doroteia; Zellama, Mohamed Salem; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Peixe, Augusto; Chaouachi, Maher; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "A new real-time PCR method developed for the detection of the main viruses present in olive orchards.". Paper presented in 6th International Conference on Olive Tree and Olive Products OLIVEBIOTEQ¿18, 2018.
  29. Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Nolasco, Gustavo; Clara, Maria Ivone; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Olive mild mosaic virus cp and p6 are suppressors of RNA silencing and their silencing confers resistance against OMMV.". Paper presented in 6th International Conference on Olive Tree and Olive Products OLIVEBIOTEQ¿18, 2018.
  30. Varanda, Carla; Patrick Materatski; Maria Dorotéia Campos; Maria Ivone Esteves Clara; Natália Marques; Gustavo Nolasco; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Co infection of OMMV and OLV-1 enhances symptoms and increases both viruses accumulation and viral derived siRNAs in plants". Paper presented in IS-MPMI XVIII congress Grasgow, 2018.
  31. Maria Dorotéia Campos; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Augusto Peixe; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Olive Viruses: qPCR, a new tool for its detection". Paper presented in VIII Portuguese National Symposium on Oliviculture, Santarém, Portugal, 2018.
  32. Teresa Carvalho; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Rocio Arias-Caderón; Maria Dorotéia Campos; Fernando Rei; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Alternariosis - a new disease to consider in the olive grove". Paper presented in VIII Portuguese National Symposium on Oliviculture, 2018.
  33. Domingues, L; Santos, A.C.; Léon, A; Varanda, Carla; Vestia, Joana; Maria do Rosário Félix; Laranjo, Marta; Elias, M.; Ricardo-Rodrigues, S.. "Evaluation of essential oils in the post-harvest of strawberries". Paper presented in I Luso-Extremaduran Congress on Science and Technology, Évora, Portugal, 2017.
  34. Landum, Miguel; Maria do Rosário Félix; Alho, J.; Garcia, R; Cabrita, M.J.; Rei, F.; Varanda, Carla. "Antagonistic activity of fungi of Olea europaea L. against Colletotrichum acutatum". Paper presented in International MicrobioTec Congress, Évora, Portugal, 2015.
  35. Varanda, Carla; Santos, S.; Oliveira, M.D.M.; Clara, M.I.E.; Félix, M.R.F.. "Multiplex RT-PCR detection of three sweetpotato potyviruses in Portugal and analysis of the coat protein gene variability among isolates.". Paper presented in 14th Mediterranean Phytopathological Union & International Society of Mycotoxicology (Mediterranean branch), Istanbul, Turkey, 2014.
  36. Gaspar, H.I.D.; Varanda, Carla; Clara, M.I.; Félix, M.R.F.. "Identification of an Olive latent virus 1 isolate from Olea europaea L.". Paper presented in Portuguese Society of Phytopathology, Oeiras, Portugal, 2014.
  37. Landum, Miguel; Varanda, Carla; Alho, J.; Rei, F.; Dias, A.; Félix, M.R.F.. "Endophytic fungi detected in olive leaves infected with peacock disease". Paper presented in 10th National Meeting for Integrated Protection, Beja, Portugal., 2014.
  38. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.F.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Specific aminoacids of Olive mild mosaic virus are determinant for transmission by Olpidium brassicae". Paper presented in 9th Conference of the European Foundation for Plant Pathology and 6th Conference of the Portuguese Phytopathology Society, 2010.
  39. Varanda, Carla; Cardoso, J.M.S.; Félix, M.R.F.; Oliveira, S.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Evaluation of necroviruses occurence by specific RT-PCR in olive". Paper presented in 4th European Meeting of the IOBC/WPRS working Group Integrated Protection of Olive Crops, Cordoba, Spain., 2009.
  40. Varanda, Carla; Ramalhete, M.L.; Félix, M.R.F.; Clara, M.I.E.. "New diseases in horticultural crops: lettuce viruses transmitted by soil". Paper presented in III National Colloquium on Protected Horticulture, Póvoa do Varzim, Portugal., 2008.
  41. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.F.; Clara, M.I.E.. "DsRNA analysis and RT-PCR assays to evaluate viral infections: the case of necroviruses in olive". Paper presented in 9th Congress of Plant Pathology, Torino, Italy., 2008.
  42. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.F.; Oliveira, S.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Specific diagnosis of olive mild mosaic virus by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction assay". Paper presented in 6th International Symposium on Olive Growing, 2008.
  43. Varanda, Carla; Rato, P.S.; Félix, M.R.F.; Ramalhete, L.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Association of Olpidium brassicae with virus diseases in lettuce and olive crops.". Paper presented in Portuguese Phytopathology Society, Coimbra, Portugal., 2007.
  44. Félix, M.R.F.; Varanda, Carla; Clara, M.I.E.. "Viruses and Phytoplasmas infecting the olive crop and control measures". Paper presented in 3rd European Meeting of the IOBC/WPRS Working Group “Integrated Protection of Olive Crops”, Bragança, Portugal, 2007.
  45. Félix, M.R.F.; Varanda, Carla; Cardoso, J.M.S.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Plant root uptake of Olive latent virus 1 and Olive mild mosaic virus in single and mixed infections". Paper presented in XII MPU Congress, Rhodes, Grécia., 2006.
  46. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.F.; Leitão, F.; Sismeiro, R.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Application of Reverse Transcription – Polymerase Chain Reaction to screen a collection of clones of Olea europaea L. for the presence of necroviruses (Tombusviridae).". Paper presented in 8th Conference of the European Foundation for Plant Pathology & British Society of Plant Pathology Presidential Meeting 2006”, Copenhagen, Denmark., 2006.
    10.1109/nems.2006.334869
  47. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.F.; Lopes, J.; Sismeiro, R.; Leitão, F.; Clara, M.I.E.. "The soil as a functional repository of olive virus". Paper presented in ICAM Conferences - Technological Innovation in Mediterranean Agricultural Systems, 2005.
  48. Félix, M.R.F.; Varanda, Carla; Cardoso, J.M.S.; Clara, M.I.E.. "Soil transmission of an olive isolate of Olive latent virus 1.". Paper presented in 15th International Plant Protection Congress, Beijing, China., 2004.
  49. Leitão, F.; Clara, M.I.E.; Lopes, J.; Félix, M.R.F.; Varanda, Carla; Serrano, M.C.; Amaro, J.T.. "Studies for the registration of cv. 'Negrinha de Freixo' by Olea europaea L. on the National List of Plant Genetic Resources and for the certification of virus-free clones.". Paper presented in III National Oliviculture Symposium, Castelo Branco, Portugal., 2003.
Edited book
  1. Varanda, Carla; Patrick Materatski. The Application of Viruses to Biotechnology. Basel, Switzerland: MDPI. 2021.
    Published • 10.3390/books978-3-0365-2538-9 • Editor
  2. Varanda, Carla. 9th Conference of the EFPP and 6th Conference of the Sociedade Portuguesa de Fitopatologia. Evora, Portugal. 2010.
    Published • Editor
Journal article
  1. L.M.S. Xavier; O.R. Farias; P.R.R. Barbosa; Varanda, C.M.R.; A.P.O. Barros; Materatski, P.; V.S. Oliveira; Nascimento, L. C.. Corresponding author: O.R. Farias. "Bisifusarium lunatum causing cladode soft rot in prickly pear cactus (Nopalea cochenillifera L. Salm-Dyck) in Brazil". Plant Disease (2024):
    Open access • Submitted • xxx
  2. Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla. "New Insights into the Applications of Viruses to Biotechnology". Viruses 15 12 (2023): 2322. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v15122322.
    Published • 10.3390/v15122322
  3. Campos, M. Doroteia; Varanda, Carla; M. Patanita; Ribeiro, Joana A.; Campos, Catarina; Materatski, P.; Albuquerque, A.; Félix, Maria. "A TaqMan® assay allows an accurate detection and quantifica-tion of Fusarium spp., the causal agents of tomato wilt and rot diseases". Biology (2023):
    Accepted
  4. Ribeiro, Joana A.; Albuquerque, André; Materatski, Patrick; Patanita, Mariana; Varanda, Carla M. R.; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Campos, Maria Doroteia. "Tomato Response to Fusarium spp. Infection under Field Conditions: Study of Potential Genes Involved". Horticulturae 8 5 (2022): 433. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae8050433.
    Open access • 10.3390/horticulturae8050433
  5. de Farias, Otilia Ricardo; Cruz, José Manoel Ferreira de Lima; Silva Veloso, Josiene; Duarte, Ingrid Gomes; Barbosa, Paulo Roberto Ramos; Varanda, Carla Marisa Reis; Materatski, Patrick; et al. "Fusarium pseudocircinatum causing stunting and malformation of sunflower plants in Brazil". Plant Disease (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/pdis-01-22-0212-pdn.
    Open access • Published
  6. Patanita, Mariana; Albuquerque, André; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla M. R.; Ribeiro, Joana A.; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Metagenomic Assessment Unravels Fungal Microbiota Associated to Grapevine Trunk Diseases". Horticulturae 8 4 (2022): 288. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae8040288.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/horticulturae8040288
  7. de Farias, Otilia Ricardo; Cruz, José Manoel Ferreira de Lima; Silva Veloso, Josiene; Duarte, Ingrid Gomes; Barbosa, Paulo Roberto Ramos; Félix, Maria do Rosário Fernandes; Varanda, Carla Marisa Reis; et al. "Occurrence of Fusarium proliferatum causing vascular wilt on cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) in Brazil". Plant Disease (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/pdis-04-21-0839-pdn.
    Open access • Published • 10.1094/pdis-04-21-0839-pdn
  8. Campos, Maria Doroteia; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Patanita, Mariana; Materatski, Patrick; Albuquerque, André; Ribeiro, Joana A.; Varanda, Carla. "Defense Strategies: The Role of Transcription Factors in Tomato–Pathogen Interaction". Biology 11 2 (2022): 235. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology11020235.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/biology11020235
  9. Varanda, Carla; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Materatski, Patrick. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "An Overview of the Application of Viruses to Biotechnology". Viruses 13 10 (2021): 2073. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v13102073.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/v13102073
  10. Materatski, Patrick; Jones, Susan; Patanita, Mariana; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Dias, António Bento; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Varanda, Carla M. R.. "A Bipartite Geminivirus with a Highly Divergent Genomic Organization Identified in Olive Trees May Represent a Novel Evolutionary Direction in the Family Geminiviridae". Viruses 13 10 (2021): 2035. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v13102035.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/v13102035
  11. Campos, Maria Doroteia; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Patanita, Mariana; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla. "High throughput sequencing unravels tomato-pathogen interactions towards a sustainable plant breeding". Horticulture Research 8 1 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41438-021-00607-x.
    Open access • Published • 10.1038/s41438-021-00607-x
  12. Barreto, Gabriel Ginane; Santos, Ana Carla da Silva; Porcino, Mirelly Miguel; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Félix, Maria Do Rosário; Nascimento, Luciana Cordeiro do. "Antagonism of Trichoderma on the control of Fusarium spp. on Phaseolus lunatus L.". Acta Brasiliensis 5 2 (2021): 57. http://dx.doi.org/10.22571/2526-4338516.
    Open access • Published • 10.22571/2526-4338516
  13. Campos, Maria Doroteia; Patanita, Mariana; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Plant-Pathogen Interaction". Biology 10 5 (2021): 444. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology10050444.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/biology10050444
  14. Farias, O. R.; Cruz, J. M. F. L.; Veloso, J. S.; Silva, H. A. O.; Oliveira, M. D. M.; Félix, M. R. F.; Varanda, C. M. R.; et al. "First Report of Wilt of Syzygium malaccensis Caused by a Member of the Fusarium oxysporum Species Complex in Brazil". Plant Disease (2021): PDIS-04. http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/pdis-04-20-0708-pdn.
    Open access • Published • 10.1094/pdis-04-20-0708-pdn
  15. Varanda, Carla; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Patanita, Mariana; Materatski, Patrick. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "Plant Viruses: From Targets to Tools for CRISPR". Viruses 13 1 (2021): 141. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v13010141.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/v13010141
  16. Billar de Almeida, Angela; Concas, Jonathan; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Patanita, Mariana; Murolo, Sergio; Romanazzi, Gianfranco; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Endophytic Fungi as Potential Biological Control Agents against Grapevine Trunk Diseases in Alentejo Region". Biology 9 12 (2020): 420. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology9120420.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/biology9120420
  17. Camilo-Alves, Constanca; Saraiva-Dias, Susana; Dinis, Cati; Rosário Felix, Maria do; Varanda, Carla Marisa Reis. "Modeling Diachronic Cork Oak Dieback–Comparison of Two Case Studies". FORMATH (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.15684/formath.19.001.
    Published • 10.15684/formath.19.001
  18. Patrick Materatski; Carla M. R. Varanda; Teresa Carvalho; António Bento Dias; Maria Dorotéia Campos; Luis Gomes; Tânia Nobre; Fernando Rei; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Effect of Long-Term Fungicide Applications on Virulence and Diversity of Colletotrichum spp. Associated to Olive Anthracnose". Plants 8 9 (2019): 311. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/plants8090311.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/plants8090311
  19. Carla M.R. Varanda; Patrick Materatski; Miguel Landum; Maria Doroteia Campos; Maria do Rosário Félix. Corresponding author: Carla M.R. Varanda. "Fungal Communities Associated with Peacock and Cercospora Leaf Spots in Olive". Plants 8 6 (2019): 169-169. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants8060169.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/plants8060169
  20. Campos, Maria Doroteia; Zellama, Mohamed Salem; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Peixe, Augusto; Chaouachi, Maher; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Establishment of a Sensitive qPCR Methodology for Detection of the Olive-Infecting Viruses in Portuguese and Tunisian Orchards". Frontiers in Plant Science 10 (2019): 694. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2019.00694.
    Open access • Published • 10.3389/fpls.2019.00694
  21. Zellama, Mohamed Salem; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Nabi, Nesrine; Hafsa, Ahmed Ben; Saamali, Besma Mrabet; Chaouachi, Maher; Félix, Maria R.. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "An integrated approach for understanding the high infection rates of olive viruses in Tunisia". European Journal of Plant Pathology 153 4 (2019): 1043-1054. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10658-018-01620-y.
    Published • 10.1007/s10658-018-01620-y
  22. Campos, Maria; Patanita, Mariana; Campos, Catarina; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla; Brito, Isabel; Félix, Maria. "Detection and Quantification of Fusarium spp. (F. oxysporum, F. verticillioides, F. graminearum) and Magnaporthiopsis maydis in Maize Using Real-Time PCR Targeting the ITS Region". Agronomy 9 2 (2019): 45. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9020045.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/agronomy9020045
  23. Patrick Materatski; Carla Varanda; Teresa Carvalho; António Bento Dias; M. Doroteia Campos; Fernando Rei; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Spatial and temporal variation of fungal endophytic richness and diversity associated to the phyllosphere of olive cultivars". Fungal Biology 123 1 (2019): 66-76. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.funbio.2018.11.004.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.funbio.2018.11.004
  24. Patrick Materatski; Carla Varanda; Teresa Carvalho; António Bento Dias; M. Doroteia Campos; Fernando Rei; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Diversity of Colletotrichum Species Associated with Olive Anthracnose and New Perspectives on Controlling the Disease in Portugal". Agronomy 8 12 (2018): 301-301. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fagronomy8120301.
    Published • 10.3390/agronomy8120301
  25. Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria; Clara, Maria; Nolasco, Gustavo; Félix, Maria. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "Olive Mild Mosaic Virus Coat Protein and P6 Are Suppressors of RNA Silencing, and Their Silencing Confers Resistance against OMMV". Viruses 10 8 (2018): 416. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v10080416.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/v10080416
  26. Varanda, Carla; Oliveira, Mônica; Materatski, Patrick; Landum, Miguel; Clara, Maria Ivone Esteves; Félix, Maria do Rosário. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "Fungal endophytic communities associated to the phyllosphere of grapevine cultivars under different types of management". Fungal Biology 120 12 (2016): 1525-1536. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.funbio.2016.08.002.
    Published • 10.1016/j.funbio.2016.08.002
  27. Landum, Miguel C.; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Alho, Joana; Garcia, Raquel; Cabrita, Maria João; Rei, Fernando; Varanda, Carla. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "Antagonistic activity of fungi of Olea europaea L. against Colletotrichum acutatum". Microbiological Research 183 (2016): 100-108. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2015.12.001.
    Published • 10.1016/j.micres.2015.12.001
  28. Oliveira, M.D.M.; Varanda, C.M.R.; Félix, M.R.F.. "Induced resistance during the interaction pathogen x plant and the use of resistance inducers". Phytochemistry Letters 15 (2016): 152-158. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phytol.2015.12.011.
    Published • 10.1016/j.phytol.2015.12.011
  29. Varanda, C.M.R.; Santos, S. J.; Oliveira, M.D.M.; Clara, Maria Ivone E.; Felix, Maria do Rosario. Corresponding author: Varanda, C.M.R.. "Detection of sweet potato virus C, sweet potato virus 2 and sweet potato feathery mottle virus in Portugal". Acta virologica 59 02 (2015): 185-188. http://dx.doi.org/10.4149/av_2015_02_185.
    Published • 10.4149/av_2015_02_185
  30. Varanda, C.M.R.; Santos, S.; Clara, M.I.E.; Félix, M.D.R.. Corresponding author: Varanda, C.M.R.. "Olive mild mosaic virus transmission by Olpidium virulentus". European Journal of Plant Pathology (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84921504409&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10658-015-0593-z
  31. Varanda, Carla; Machado, Marco; Martel, Paulo; Nolasco, Gustavo; Clara, Maria I. E.; Félix, Maria R.. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "Genetic Diversity of the Coat Protein of Olive Mild Mosaic Virus (OMMV) and Tobacco Necrosis Virus D (TNV-D) Isolates and Its Structural Implications". PLoS ONE 9 10 (2014): e110941. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110941.
    Published • 10.1371/journal.pone.0110941
  32. Varanda, C.M.R.; Cardoso, J.M.S.; Oliveira, M.D.M.; Oliveira, S.; Clara, M.I.E.; Félix, M.R.F.. Corresponding author: Varanda, C.M.R.. "A degenerate pair of primers for simultaneous detection of four alpha- and betanecroviruses". Journal of Virological Methods 208 (2014): 63-65. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84906229340&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jviromet.2014.08.004
  33. Varanda, Carla; Nolasco, G.; Clara, M. I.; Félix, M. R.. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "Genetic diversity of the coat protein of olive latent virus 1 isolates". Archives of Virology 159 6 (2013): 1351-1357. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00705-013-1953-7.
    Published • 10.1007/s00705-013-1953-7
  34. Félix, Maria do Rosário; Varanda, Carla M. Reis; Clara, Maria Ivone E.. "Biology and molecular characterization of necroviruses affecting Olea europaea L.: a review". European Journal of Plant Pathology 133 1 (2012): 247-259. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10658-011-9907-y.
    Published • 10.1007/s10658-011-9907-y
  35. Varanda, Carla; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Soares, Cláudio M.; Oliveira, Solange; Clara, Maria Ivone. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "Specific amino acids of Olive mild mosaic virus coat protein are involved in transmission by Olpidium brassicae". Journal of General Virology 92 9 (2011): 2209-2213. http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/vir.0.032284-0.
    Published • 10.1099/vir.0.032284-0
  36. Varanda, C.M.R.; Silva, M.S.M.R.; Félix, M.D.R.F.; Clara, M.I.E.. Corresponding author: Varanda, C.M.R.. "Evidence of olive mild mosaic virus transmission by Olpidium brassicae". European Journal of Plant Pathology 130 2 (2011): 165-172. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79955661684&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10658-011-9742-1
  37. Varanda, Carla; Cardoso, J.M.S.; do Rosário Félix, M.; Oliveira, S.; Clara, M.I.. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "Multiplex RT-PCR for detection and identification of three necroviruses that infect olive trees". European Journal of Plant Pathology 127 2 (2010): 161-164. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77951938042&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10658-010-9593-1
  38. Varanda, Carla; Maria do Rosário Félix; Maria Ivone Esteves Clara. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "DsRNA analysis and RT-PCR assays to evaluate viral infections: the case of necroviruses in olive". Journal of Plant Pathology 90 2 (2008): 385.
    Published
  39. Félix, M. R.; Cardoso, J. M. S.; Varanda, C. M. R.; Oliveira, S.; Clara, M. I. E.. "Complete nucleotide sequence of an Olive latent virus 1 isolate from olive trees". Archives of Virology 150 11 (2005): 2403-2406. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00705-005-0619-5.
    Published • 10.1007/s00705-005-0619-5
Journal issue
  1. Materatski, P.; Varanda, Carla. "Special Issue: The Application of Viruses to Biotechnology 3.0". Viruses (2023): https://www.mdpi. com/journal/viruses/special_issues/viruses_biotechnology_2024.
    Published • Invited editor
  2. Espada, Margarida; Vicente, Cláudia S L; Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla. "Plant Diseases and Sustainable Agriculture". Plants (2023): https://www.mdpi.com/journal/plants/special_issues/ZPI6WB7O05.
    Published • Invited editor
  3. Materatski, P.; Varanda, Carla. "Special Issue: The Application of Viruses to Biotechnology 2022". Viruses (2023): https://www.mdpi. com/journal/viruses/special_issues/viruses_biotechnology_2022.
    Published • Invited editor
  4. Materatski, P.; Varanda, Carla. "Special Issue: The Application of Viruses to Biotechnology". Viruses (2021): https://www.mdpi. com/journal/viruses/special_issues/viruses_biotechnology.
    Published • Invited editor
Magazine article
  1. Varanda, Carla; Félix, Maria Do Rosário; Materatski, Patrick. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. "A agricultura biológica em números", Agrotec, 2022
  2. Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Patanita, M.; Maria do Rosário Félix. "Vacinas para Plantas? Sim, é possível.", Agricultura e Mar Actual, 2021, https://agriculturaemar.com/vacina-para-plantas-sim-e-possivel/.
  3. Materatski, Patrick; Maria do Rosário Félix; Maria Dorotéia Campos; Natália Marques; Maria Ivone Esteves da Clara; Gustavo Nolasco; Varanda, Carla. "'Plant Viruses to control Olive Anthracnose' - Vírus de Plantas para Combater a Gafa da Azeitona", AGROTEC - revista técnico-científica agricola, 2019
  4. Peixe, Augusto; Viriato, Augusto; Varanda, Carla; Ribeiro, Hugo; Félix, Maria do Rosário; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Lenehan, Patrick; et al. "Batata-doce de Aljezur IGP: Podem conseguir-se produções próximas das 30 t/ha com a variedade 'Lira'.", Vida Rural, 2019
  5. Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Clara, Maria Ivone; Marques, Natália; Nolasco, Gustavo; Félix, Maria do Rosário. "Tecnologia para aumentar a qualidade e a produção de tomate em Portugal.", AGROTEC ¿ Revista Técnico-Científica Agrícola, 2019, http://www.agrotec.pt/noticias/as-novas-tendencia-da-fruticultura-em-destaque-na-agrotec-30/.
  6. Félix, Maria do Rosário; Varanda, Carla; Materatski, Patrick; Campos, Maria Doroteia; Peixe, Augusto. "Plantas de oliveira tolerantes a Xylella fastidiosa, sim é possível.", Voz do Campo - agrociência, 2018, http://vozdocampo.pt/2018/04/06/plantas-de-oliveira-tolerantes-a-xylella-fastidiosa-sim-e-possivel/.
  7. Varanda, Carla; Félix, M.R.F.. "'Olive viruses: hidden enemies' - Os vírus em oliveira: inimigos escondidos", Revista Voz do Campo, 2016
  8. Varanda, Carla. "'Pests and Diseases in Hydroponics, Prevention and Control' - Pragas e Doenças em Hidroponia, Prevenção e Controlo", Revista Voz do Campo, 2014
Manual
  1. Carla M. R. Varanda; Materatski, Patrick; Fitas Cruz, Vasco. Normas para elaboração de Dissertação, Mestrado em Engenharia Agronómica. Evora, Portugal: Universidade de Évora. 2022.
Online resource
  1. Materatski, Patrick; Varanda, Carla. Corresponding author: Varanda, Carla. Olea europaea geminivirus isolate PT segment DNA-A, complete sequence. DNA sequence. Accession No. MZ355666. 2021. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MZ355666.1/..
  2. Materatski, Patrick; Carla M. R. Varanda. Corresponding author: Carla M. R. Varanda. Olea europaea geminivirus isolate PT segment DNA-B, complete sequence. DNA sequence. Accession No. MZ355667. 2021. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MZ355667.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Varanda, Carla Marisa Reis. "Molecular characterization of Olea europaea L. necrovirus transmission by fungal vectors". PhD, Universidade de Évora, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/10174/9134.
  2. Varanda, Carla. "Evaluation of viral diagnostic techniques based on isolation of dsRNA and RT-PCR, for certification of a clones collection of cv. Negrinha de Freixo of Olea europaea L.". Master, Universidade de Évora, 2005.
  3. Varanda, Carla. "Application of viral diagnostic techniques in Olea europaea L.". Degree, Universidade de Évora, 2003.
Website
  1. Varanda, Carla. Responsible for creating and updating the website of the MED Plant Virology and Mycology Laboratories. 2015. https://www.en.icaam.uevora.pt/patologia_vegetal.

Intellectual property

Provisional application for patent
  1. 2022. "P22201482.1 - Construct for inducing silencing in plants and method for protecting them against anthracnose disease.".
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  2. 2022. "EP22201471.4 - Construct for inducing silencing in plants and method for protecting them against tomato spotted wilt virus.".
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  3. 2020. "EP20165418.3 - Novel virus-based vector for expression of an antimicrobial peptide conferring protection of plants against Colletotrichum acutatum and C. gloesporioides".
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  4. 2020. "EP20165419.1 - Novel virus-based vector for expression of an antimicrobial peptide conferring protection of olive plants against Xylella fastidiosa".
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Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/10/11 Papel da proteína de planta Dicer-like 4 nas infeções mistas dos vírus OMMV e OLV-1 Conferência Impact Science’23
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém (Santarém, Portugal)