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Distinguishing the Périgord black truffle from the winter truffle and other look-alikes in the laboratory and field

open access: yes, 2008
If countries in the Southern Hemisphere are to become serious exporters of Périgord black truffle for Northern Hemisphere, out-of-season markets they will need to be able to produce a consistent supply of good quality truffles. This will require a well established method of ensuring the quality of the truffle and the development of large areas of ...
Hall I.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sex and truffles: first evidence of Perigord black truffle outcrosses [PDF]

open access: yesNew Phytologist, 2008
The Perigord truffle (Tuber melanosporum Vittad.) is a ‘cult-food’,one of the worldwide recognized icons of European gastronomy and culture, for which genomic and genetic information could act as a knowledge platform to improve its production and environmental persistence. The fruiting body of T. melanosporum is an edible truffle (= hypogeous ascocarp),
Martin, Francis, Murat, Claude
openaire   +3 more sources

Population genetics and dynamics of the black truffle in a man-made truffle field [PDF]

open access: yesHeredity, 2001
The colonization dynamics of the black truffle in an artificial field were assessed through analyses of microsatellite and RAPD markers. The truffle field was composed of three tree species and mycelial inoculum of three different origins, and was monitored for the first three years of truffle production.
Bertault, G.   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Food Authentication: Identification and Quantitation of Different Tuber Species via Capillary Gel Electrophoresis and Real-Time PCR

open access: yesFoods, 2020
Truffles are hypogeous fungi mainly found in Europe and Asia. Due to their special aroma and taste, some truffle species are sold on the international market at an extremely high price.
Stefanie Schelm   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Phenolic Contents and Antioxidant Activities for Black and White Desert Truffles Spread in Syria

open access: yesIraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022
Desert truffle is considered as a type of Syrian wild fungi that spreads heavily, and it occupies important rank in folk medicine, where its aqueous extract is used for the treatment of some eye and skin illnesses, and people prefer the use of black ...
Abdullah Zuhair Al-Atassi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Root-Associated Mycobiome Differentiate between Habitats Supporting Production of Different Truffle Species in Serbian Riparian Forests

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Balkan lowlands bordering with the Pannonia region are inhabited by diverse riparian forests that support production of different truffle species, predominantly the most prized white truffle of Piedmont (Tuber magnatum Pico), but also other commercial ...
Žaklina Marjanović   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aromatic Plants and Their Associated Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Outcompete Tuber melanosporum in Compatibility Assays with Truffle-Oaks

open access: yesBiology, 2023
The high value of black truffle recompenses the slow growth of the fungus when established in the field. Adding a secondary crop, such as medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs), could further enhance the sustainability of truffle production agro-forest ...
Vasiliki Barou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil fungal network complexity and functional roles differ between black truffle plantations and forests [PDF]

open access: yesSOIL
Black truffle (Tuber melanosporum Vittad.), a valued edible fungus, has been thoroughly studied for its ability to modify soil conditions and influence microbial communities in its environment as it dominates the space. While direct associations of black
V. Barou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Authentication: Truffle (Tuber spp.) Species Differentiation by FT-NIR and Chemometrics

open access: yesFoods, 2020
Truffles are certainly the most expensive mushrooms; the price depends primarily on the species and secondly on the origin. Because of the price differences for the truffle species, food fraud is likely to occur, and the visual differentiation is ...
Torben Segelke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differentiation of Truffle Species (Tuber spp.) by 1H NMR Spectroscopy and support vector machine

open access: yes, 2023
The price of different truffle types varies according to their culinary value, sometimes by more than a factor of ten. Non-professionals can hardly distinguish the species within the white or black truffles by eye, which makes the possibility of food ...
Markus, Fischer   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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