Mathioudakis M.M., Varikou K., Karagianni A, Psirofonia P, Tektonidis N, Kapantaidaki D, Evangelou V, Economou L, Hasiów-Jaroszewska B, Potamitis I. 2025 Aphid Species in Citrus Orchards in Crete: Key Vectors of Citrus Tristeza Virus and Automated Monitoring Innovations for Alate Aphid Viruses, 17, 395.

Varikou, K., Garantonakis, N., & Malandrakis, A. 2021 A novel bioassay for evaluating insecticide sensitivity: a case study of Calocoris trivialis Costa (Hemiptera: Miridae) in olives Ecotoxicology, 30, 441-447.

Rigakis, I. I., Varikou, K. N., Nikolakakis, A. E., Skarakis, Z. D., Tatlas, N. A., & Potamitis, I. G. 2021 The e-funnel trap: Automatic monitoring of lepidoptera; a case study of tomato leaf miner Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 185, 106154.

Antonatos, S., Papachristos, D. P., Kapantaidaki, D. E., Lytra, I. C., Varikou, K., Evangelou, V. I., & Milonas, P. 2020 Presence of Cicadomorpha in olive orchards of Greece with special reference to Xylella fastidiosa vectors. Journal of Applied Entomology, 144, 1-11.

Varikou, K., Kasiotis, K. M., Bempelou, E., Manea-Karga, E., Anagnostopoulos, C., Charalampous, A., ... & Machera, K. 2020 A Pesticide Residues Insight on Honeybees, Bumblebees and Olive Oil after Pesticidal Applications against the Olive Fruit Fly Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) Insects, 11, 855.

Varikou, K., Garantonakis, N., & Birouraki, A. 2019 Exposure of Bombus terrestris L. to three different active ingredients and two application methods for olive pest control. Entomologia generalis, 39, 53-60.

Karamaouna, F., Kati, V., Volakakis, N., Varikou, K., Garantonakis, N., Economou, L., ... & Edwards, M. 2019 Ground cover management with mixtures of flowering plants to enhance insect pollinators and natural enemies of pests in olive groves Agriculture, ecosystems & environment, 274, 76-89.

Garantonakis, Ν., Pappas, Μ.L., Varikou Κ., Skiada, V., Broufas, G., Kavroulakis, N., Papadopoulou, K.K. 2019 Tomato inoculation with the endophytic strain Fusarium solani K results in reduced feeding damage by the zoophytophagous predator Nesidiocoris tenuis. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution , 6, 126.

Kampouraki, A., Stavrakaki, M., Karataraki, A., Katsikogiannis, G., Pitika, E., Varikou, K., ... & Vontas, J. 2018 Recent evolution and operational impact of insecticide resistance in olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae populations from Greece. Journal of Pest Science, 91, 1429-1439.

Garantonakis N., Varikou K. & Birouraki A. 2017 Influence of olive variety on biological parameters of Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae). APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY, 52, 189-196.

Varikou, K., Garantonakis, N., Birouraki, A., Gkilpathi, D., & Kapogia, E. 2017 Refreshing bait spots in an olive orchard for the control of Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae). Crop Protection, 92, 153-159.

Doitsidis, L., Fouskitakis, G. N., Varikou, K. N., Rigakis, I. I., Chatzichristofis, S. A., Papafilippaki, A. K., & Birouraki, A. E. 2017 Remote monitoring of the Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin)(Diptera: Tephritidae) population using an automated McPhail trap Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 137, 69-78.

Garantonakis, N., Varikou, K., & Birouraki, A. 2017 Parasitism of Psytallia concolor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) infesting different olive varieties. Phytoparasitica, 45, 461-469.

Varikou, K., Garantonakis, N., Birouraki, A., Ioannou, A., & Kapogia, E. 2016 Improvement of bait sprays for the control of Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) Crop Protection, 81, 1-8.

Garantonakis N., Varikou K. & Birouraki A. 2016 Comparative selectivity of pesticides used in greenhouses, on the aphid parasitoid Aphidius colemani (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) Biocontrol Science and Technology, 26, 678-690.

Garantonakis, N., Varikou, K., Birouraki, A., Edwards, M., Kalliakaki, V., & Andrinopoulos, F. 2016 Comparing the pollination services of honey bees and wild bees in a watermelon field Scientia horticulturae, 204, 138-144.

Garantonakis, N., Varikou, K., & Birouraki, A. 2016 Spread of Drosophila suzukii in orchards of Crete Entomologia Generalis, 36, 63-70.

Garantonakis, N., Varikou, K., Markakis, E., Birouraki, A., Sergentani, C., Psarras, G., Koubouris, G.C. 2016 Interaction between Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) infestation and fruit mineral element content in Olea europaea (Lamiales: Oleaceae) cultivars of global interest Applied Entomology and Zoology, 51, 257-265.

Varikou, K., Garantonakis, N., Marketaki, M., Charalampous, A., Anagnostopoulos, C., & Bempelou, E. 2015 Residual degradation and toxicity of insecticides against Bactrocera oleae Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25, 479-489.

Varikou, K., Garantonakis, N., & Birouraki, A. 2015 Residual attractiveness of various bait spray solutions to Bactrocera oleae Crop Protection, 68, 60-66.

Kapsetaki, S. E., Tzelepis, I., Avgousti, K., Livadaras, I., Garantonakis, N., Varikou, K., & Apidianakis, Y. 2014 The bacterial metabolite 2-aminoacetophenone promotes association of pathogenic bacteria with flies. Nature Communications, 5, 1-7.

Varikou K., Birouraki A. 2014 Life history of Closterotomus (Calocoris) trivialis (Costa) (Heteroptera: Miridae) in olive and citrus orchards in Crete. Crop Protection, 59, 14-21.

Varikou K., Garantonakis N., Birouraki A., 2014 Response of olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae to various attractants combinations, in orchards of Crete Bulletin of Insectology, 27, 109-114.

Varikou K., Garantonakis N., Birouraki A., 2014 Comparative field studies of Bactrocera oleae in olive orchards in Crete Crop Protection, 65, 238-243.

Varikou, K., Alexandrakis, V., Gika, V., Birouraki, A., Marnelakis, C., & Sergentani, C. 2013 Estimation of fly population density of Bactrocera oleae in olive groves of Crete Phytoparasitica, 41, 105-111.

Varikou K., Birouraki A., I. Tsitsipis and Chr.Sergentani 2011 Effect of temperature on the fecundity of Pezothrips kellyanus (Bagnall) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Annals of the Entmological Society of America, 105, 60-65.

Varikou, K., Birouraki, A., Bagis, N., & Kontodimas, D. C. 2010 Effect of temperature on the development and longevity of Planococcus ficus (Signoret) (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) Annals of the Entmological Society of America, 103, 943-948.

Varikou K., Tsitsipis I., Alexandrakis V., & Hoddle M. 2009 Effect of Temperature on the Development and Longevity of Pezothrips kellyanus (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Annals of the Entmological Society of America, 102, 835-841.

Varikou K., Tsitsipis I., Alexandrakis V. 2009 Effect of diet on development and reproduction of Pezothrips kellyanus (Bagnall) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Annals of the Entmological Society of America, 103, 66-70.