The aims of this paper were to study the genetic diversity within and among 6 Tuber taxa, the
phylogenetic relationships and the spatial distribution of truffles from the Basilicata region …

Truffle production in France reached its peak at the turn of the 19th to 20th century,
benefiting from the overpopulation of the countryside and the destruction of European …

Tuber magnatum (the white truffle) is the most precious species of the genus Tuber which
comprises the hypogeous ectomycorrhizal species called “true truffle.” Despite its high …

Two similar truffle species described by Vittadini, Tuber borchii and T. maculatum, were
compared. We designate neotypes for both species, which were described microscopically …

Truffles are hypogeous fungi which live in symbiosis with plant host roots in order to
accomplish their life cycle. Some species, such as Tuber magnatum Pico, the 'white truffle' …

This study reports PCR-based techniques for a reliable molecular identification of five
species of white truffles: Tuber magnatum Pico, T. borchii Vittad., T. maculatum Vittad., T …

On the basis of discovering~ 2 kg of truffles (belonging to several Tuber spp, including a>
410-g mature Burgundy truffle [T aestivum syn uncinatum]) at> 70 sites in southwest …

Truffle ascocarps were collected from a natural forest located in Lahti, Finland (100 km north
to Helsinki) by the help of a trained truffle dog called Siro in Autuman 2006. By …

Tuber himalayense is a species of edible Asiatic black truffle which is sister to Tuber
indicum. Local populations contribute significantly to the reproduction of truffles, but …

Abstract Tuber magnatum Picco, the Italian white truffle, and T. borchii Vittad., the bianchetto
truffle, are two European white truffles that command high prices because of their excellent …