Population genetics of the westernmost distribution of the glaciations-surviving black truffle Tuber melanosporum

I García-Cunchillos, S Sánchez, JJ Barriuso… - Mycorrhiza, 2014 - Springer
The black truffle (Tuber melanosporum Vittad.) is an important natural resource due to its
relevance as a delicacy in gastronomy. Different aspects of this hypogeous fungus species …

Phylogeny and phylogeography of the Tuber brumale aggr.

Z Merényi, T Varga, J Geml, ÁK Orczán, G Chevalier… - Mycorrhiza, 2014 - Springer
The Tuber brumale (winter truffle) is a black truffle reported from most European countries,
belonging to the Melanosporum group. Its significance in the economy is ambivalent as the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Irrigation Methods on Black Truffle Production

A Magarzo, S Alba, L Santos del Blanco… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Spain is one of the main producers of black truffle (Tuber melanosporum Vittad.), a fungus of
great economic importance. Black truffles are usually cultivated in Quercus ilex orchards, as …

[PDF][PDF] Characteristic of Tuber spp. localities in natural stands with emphasis on plant species composition

D Hilszczanska, A Rosa-Gruszecka… - Acta Mycologica, 2014 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Fungi belonging to the genus Tuber establish ectomycorrhizal symbioses with shrubs, trees
and some herbaceous plants. Some Tuber species, for example, T. melanosporum, T …

Soil physical properties influence “black truffle” fructification in plantations

R Alonso Ponce, T Ágreda, B Águeda, J Aldea… - Mycorrhiza, 2014 - Springer
Although the important effects of pH and carbonate content of soils on “black truffle”(Tuber
melanosporum) production are well known, we poorly understand the influence of soil …

Persistence and detection of black truffle ectomycorrhizas in plantations: comparison between two field detection methods

S Sánchez, T Ágreda, B Águeda, M Martín… - Mycorrhiza, 2014 - Springer
Owners of black truffle (Tuber melanosporum) plantations are concerned about the
persistence of its mycorrhizas and mycelium in the soil, especially until the appearance of …

Persistence of Tuber melanosporum in truffle orchards in North Carolina, USA

I Meadows, K Gaskill, L Stefanile, S Sharpe, J Davis - Mycorrhiza, 2020 - Springer
A survey was conducted to determine the persistence of mycorrhization by Tuber
melanosporum in truffle orchards established with European and American species of oak …

Ecological indicators of Tuber aestivum habitats in temperate European beech forests

B Moser, U Büntgen, V Molinier, M Peter, L Sproll… - Fungal Ecology, 2017 - Elsevier
Although Tuber aestivum is widely distributed across Europe, little is known about its biology
and ecology. We assess the vegetation composition of wild T. aestivum sites and use this …

Ribosomal DNA polymorphisms reveal genetic structure and a phylogeographic pattern in the Burgundy truffle Tuber aestivum Vittad.

C Riccioni, A Rubini, A Türkoğlu, B Belfiori, F Paolocci - Mycologia, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Ectomycorrhizal ascomycetes belonging to the genus Tuber produce edible fruiting bodies
known as truffles. Tuber aestivum, in particular, is a fungus appreciated worldwide and has a …

Tuber brumale: A Controversial Tuber Species

Z Merényi, T Varga, Z Bratek - True Truffle (Tuber spp.) in the World: Soil …, 2016 - Springer
Tuber brumale is one of the most controversial and most studied Tuber species. Though
they are excellently organoleptic and consequently have gastronomic and economic value …