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Current status of truffle cultivation: recent results and future perspectives
In this review the current status of truffle cultivation in Europe and outside Europe is reported. While the cultivation of Tuber melanosporum (Périgord black truffle), Tuber aestivum (summer or Burgundy truffle) and Tuber borchii (bianchetto truffle ...
Alessandra Zambonelli +2 more
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Subterranean Fungi of the genus Tuber live and grow only in symbiosis, with certain trees or plants roots (various species of oak, hazel, pine, linden, poplar, juniper, etc.), requiring specific pedoclimatic conditions.
Simona Claudia Chetan, G. Morar
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Occurrence of black truffles in Poland
<em>Tuber aestivum</em> Vittad., <em>T. mesentericum</em> Vittad. and <em>T. bellonae</em> Quél. have been distinguished in recent collections of hypogeous fungi in Poland. Up till now only <em>T. mesentericum</em> has herbarial documentation. <em>T.
Ławrynowicz, Maria +2 more
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Abstract Truffle growers devote great efforts to improve black truffle productivity, developing agronomic practices such as ‘truffle nests’ (peat amendments that are supplemented with truffle spore inoculum). It has been hypothesized that improved fruiting associated with nests is linked to stimulation of truffle mycelia previously ...
Sergi Garcia-Barreda +7 more
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Périgord black truffle genome uncovers evolutionary origins and mechanisms of symbiosis [PDF]
The Périgord black truffle (Tuber melanosporum Vittad.) and the Piedmont white truffle dominate today's truffle market. The hypogeous fruiting body of T. melanosporum is a gastronomic delicacy produced by an ectomycorrhizal symbiont endemic to calcareous soils in southern Europe.
Martin, Francis +50 more
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Black truffle winter production depends on Mediterranean summer precipitation
The unprecedented price inflation of Black truffles, recently exceeding 5000 Euro kg ^−1 (in Zurich), is a combined result of increasing global demands and decreasing Mediterranean harvests. Since the effects of long-term irrigation and climate variation
Ulf Büntgen +5 more
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Preliminary study of the mite community structure in different black truffle producing soils
Aims of the study: The goals of this paper are to provide preliminary data on the composition of the mite community in truffle-producing soils (both wild and plantations); and to elucidate those species which may interact with the black truffle life ...
Mikel Queralt +2 more
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Yield and different nut parameters were measured for two growing seasons on mature (28–29 years) trees of 11 pecan cultivars grown in an experimental orchard located in the Puglia Region, Southeastern Italy.
Giuseppe Ferrara +3 more
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„Ces pitoyables truffes d’Italie“
This article seeks to investigate the hitherto unexplored phenome- non of gastrochauvinism, by focussing on the French-Italian rivalry in truffle affairs since 1700.
Rengenier C. Rittersma
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In an urban‐adjacent forested area, we investigated the spatial and temporal distribution of the wild mammal community in relation to day‐to‐day fluctuations of human presence occurring between working days and weekends. We deployed 52 camera‐traps systematically within an EU Natura 2000 area located within the metropolitan area of Florence, central ...
Ilaria Greco +6 more
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