Definition Tuber magnatum Picco is the most expensive of the truffles and a great deal of
research has been carried out in an attempt to solve the mysteries of its ecology and biology …

Tuber magnatum Pico produces the worldwide famous “Italian white truffles” or “Alba
truffles”. This species is distinct from other Tuber species for the unique aroma of its …

The black truffle: its history, uses and cultivation Food and Agriculture Organization of the United
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Abstract The Burgundy truffle (Tuber uncinatum) can be cultivated as far as the north of
France and in soils much more varied than those used for T. melanosporum: heavy soils …

B. The Traditional Truffle Belts C. Geomorphology and Climate Favorable for Specific
Truffles D. Description of Truffle Bearing Soils IV. Truffle Cultivation A. Production of Truffle …

As we were writing this preface, the COP21 international conference on climate change was
being held in Paris, highlighting the importance of all initiatives to protect the future of the …

Abstract The European species Tuber melanosporum and the Asian species T. indicum are
phylogenetically and morphologically very close. T. indicum is formed by a complex of …

Aim of study: In recent decades the cultivation of the black truffle Tuber melanosporum has
expanded across all the Mediterranean-climate regions, but also to other regions outside the …

Truffles, venerated among the world's culinary delicacies, are the reproductive structures of
various ascomycetous fungi. Research on truffle cultivation began in the mid 1800's and …

A review of the results obtained so far on the biology of desert truffles, and especially in the
symbiosis between Helianthemum almeriense and Terfezia claveryi, is presented with the …