First Record of Summer Truffle (Tuber aestivum) in Portugal [PDF]
Tuber aestivum, commonly known as the summer truffle, is typically found in various parts of Europe where it grows naturally. However, its presence in Portugal was not confirmed until now. The first fruit bodies were collected in April 2024 at stone pine
Celeste Santos-Silva, Clarisse Brígido
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Microbial Safety of Black Summer Truffle Collected from Sicily and Umbria Regions, Italy
Background: Tuber aestivum Vittad., known as black summer truffle, represents high-value food especially used as garnishment in nouvelle cuisine. The aim of this study was to investigate on the viable microbial populations associated with T.
F. Cirlincione +5 more
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Summer truffles (Tuber aestivum Vittad.)are interest of in the world as a promising and encouraging cultivation in rural areas. As it has characterstics of Mediternean ecosystems, it is determined that it contains suitable conditions for the growth of ...
Sevgin Özderi̇n, Hakan Allı
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Buckwheat Milling Waste Effects on Root Morphology and Mycorrhization of Silver Fir Seedlings Inoculated with Black Summer Truffle (Tuber aestivum Vittad.) [PDF]
Large amounts of buckwheat waste are generated annually by the industry and are used in several different ways. To date, there has been little research regarding its suitability as a medium for growing seedlings in nurseries. The aim of this study was therefore to analyze the suitability of common and Tartary buckwheat wastes (brans and husks) as media
Tina Unuk Nahberger +6 more
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An investigation on changes in composition and antioxidant potential of mature and immature summer truffle (Tuber aestivum) [PDF]
Summer truffles (Tuber aestivum) collected from Italy were evaluated for changes in chemical composition and hence in vitro bioactivity on the basis of their maturity. Truffles were classified as immature and mature based on the colour of glebum. Water and methanol extracts of freeze-dried mature truffles demonstrated higher total phenolics, in vitro ...
Nirali N. Shah +7 more
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Use of a Truffle Dog Provides Insight Into the Ecology and Abundant Occurrence of Genea (Pyronemataceae) in Western Oregon, USA. [PDF]
Genea is an overlooked but abundant underground fruiting fungus (“truffle”). We used a dog who is trained to find all truffles (not just culinary species) to look for Genea in Oregon. We found that Genea fruits nearly year‐round, but does not often fruit in areas impacted by wildfires.
Dawson HR, Dawson HA.
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Analysis of Mycorrhization Trends and Undesired Fungi Species in Three- and Six-Year-Old Tuber aestivum Plantations in Hungary [PDF]
Tuber aestivum is a key truffle species with significant ecological and economic value. Despite its importance, plantation success can be influenced by soil pH, host plants, and undesired fungi.
Akale Assamere Habtemariam +7 more
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Long-term irrigation effects on Spanish holm oak growth and its black truffle symbiont [PDF]
The Périgord black truffle is an exclusive culinary delicacy, but its Mediterranean harvests have declined, despite cultivation efforts since the 1970s.
Bonet Lledos, José Antonio +13 more
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Summer truffle in the Iberian Peninsula: current status and crop potential [PDF]
La trufa de verano (Tuber aestivum, incluyendo Tuber uncinatum) es una especie de un gran valor económico y social, que se produce de modo silvestre en toda Europa, norte de África y parte de Oriente medio.
Sergio Sánchez Durán +8 more
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Diversity of soil bacteria complexes associated with summer truffle ( Tuber aestivum ) [PDF]
Abstract This paper describes the quantitative and qualitative composition of bacteria isolated from soil in the selected sites in the Nida Basin, in places where mycorrhizae and ascocarps of summer truffle (Tuber aestivum) were found, and in a control soil (without truffle).
Marta Siebyła, Dorota Hilszczańska
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