Isolation and characterization of some mycelia inhabiting Tuber ascomata

G Pacioni, M Leonardi, P Aimola, AM Ragnelli… - mycological …, 2007 - Elsevier
Tuber spp. are ectomycorrhizal ascomycetes that produce subterranean ascomata known as
truffles. Truffles can be regarded as complex microhabitats hosting bacteria and yeasts. In …

Soil analysis reveals the presence of an extended mycelial network in a Tuber magnatum truffle-ground

E Zampieri, C Murat, M Cagnasso… - FEMS microbiology …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Truffles are hypogeous ectomycorrhizal fungi. They belong to the genus Tuber and are
currently considered a hot spot in fungal biology due to their ecological and economic …

True truffle host diversity

M Gryndler - True truffle (Tuber spp.) in the world: Soil ecology …, 2016 - Springer
The knowledge of the host diversity in the Tuber genus, an economically important group of
ectomycorrhizal fungi, is of crucial importance for efficient cultivation system establishment …

Truffles: their life cycle and molecular characterization

L Lanfranco, M Arlorio, A Matteucci… - Biotechnology of …, 1995 - Springer
Truffles are ascomycetous ectomycorrhizal fungi: the accomplishment of their life cycle relies
therefore on the establishment of symbiotic relationships with a narrow range of host plants …

Reevaluation of the Life Cycle of Tuber magnatum

F Paolocci, A Rubini, C Riccioni… - Applied and …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Tuber spp. are ectomycorrhizal ascomycetes that produce ascocarps known as truffles.
Basic aspects of Tuber biology have yet to be fully elucidated. In particular, there are …

Tuber

G Pacioni, O Comandini - Ectomycorrhizal fungi key genera in profile, 1999 - Springer
Our knowledge of ectomycorrhizas (ECM) first stemmed from the truffles. Thus, Frank (1885)
identified the symbiotic partnership between plants and a truffle (Tuber aestivum) that we …

The ectomycorrhizal community in natural Tuber borchii grounds

M Iotti, E Lancellotti, I Hall… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Although Tuber borchii is a commercially valuable truffle, its habitat has been virtually
ignored. Here, we examine the ectomycorrhizal fungal communities in natural T. borchii …

Assessing ectomycorrhizal fungal spore banks of truffle producing soils with pecan seedling trap-plants

G Bonito, ME Smith, T Brenneman, R Vilgalys - Plant and Soil, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background and Aims Recently, the truffle species Tuber lyonii Butters was found to
be dominant in ectomycorrhizal (EcM) fungal communities of cultivated pecan (Carya …

Mycorrhizal detection of native and non-native truffles in a historic arboretum and the discovery of a new North American species, Tuber arnoldianum sp. nov.

RA Healy, H Zurier, G Bonito, ME Smith, DH Pfister - Mycorrhiza, 2016 - Springer
During a study comparing the ectomycorrhizal root communities in a native forest with those
at the Arnold Arboretum in Massachusetts (USA), the European species Tuber borchii was …

Comparison of ectomycorrhizal communities in natural and cultivated Tuber melanosporum truffle grounds

B Belfiori, C Riccioni, S Tempesta… - FEMS microbiology …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Truffles are hypogeous ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi belonging to the genus Tuber. Although
outplanting of truffle-inoculated host plants has enabled the realization of productive …