Current status of truffle cultivation: recent results and future perspectives

A Zambonelli, M Iotti, I Hall - Italian journal of mycology, 2015 - italianmycology.unibo.it
In this review the current status of truffle cultivation in Europe and outside Europe is
reported. While the cultivation of Tuber melanosporum (Périgord black truffle), Tuber …

Ectomycorrhizal fungus diversity and community structure with natural and cultivated truffle hosts: applying lessons learned to future truffle culture

AM De Miguel, B Águeda, S Sánchez, J Parladé - Mycorrhiza, 2014 - Springer
Since the first truffle plantations were established in France, Italy and other parts in the
world, many studies have been carried out to improve their productivity and sustainability …

[HTML][HTML] Trees, fungi and bacteria: tripartite metatranscriptomics of a root microbiome responding to soil contamination

E Gonzalez, FE Pitre, AP Pagé, J Marleau… - Microbiome, 2018 - Springer
Background One method for rejuvenating land polluted with anthropogenic contaminants is
through phytoremediation, the reclamation of land through the cultivation of specific crops …

[HTML][HTML] Chinese black truffle (Tuber indicum) alters the ectomycorrhizosphere and endoectomycosphere microbiome and metabolic profiles of the host tree Quercus …

Q Li, L Yan, L Ye, J Zhou, B Zhang, W Peng… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Truffles are one group of the most famous ectomycorrhizal fungi in the world. There is little
information on the ecological mechanisms of truffle ectomycorrhizal synthesis in vitro. In this …

First production of Italian white truffle (Tuber magnatum Pico) ascocarps in an orchard outside its natural range distribution in France

C Bach, P Beacco, P Cammaletti, Z Babel-Chen… - Mycorrhiza, 2021 - Springer
Truffles are ectomycorrhizal species forming edible ascocarps. The Italian white truffle
(Tuber magnatum Pico) is the most famous and expensive species harvested to date; it …

[HTML][HTML] The mysteries of the white truffle: its biology, ecology and cultivation

S Graziosi, IR Hall, A Zambonelli - Encyclopedia, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Chinese Black Truffle-Associated Bacterial Communities of Tuber indicum From Different Geographical Regions With Nitrogen Fixing Bioactivity

J Chen, JM Li, YJ Tang, YM Xing, P Qiao, Y Li… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
It is well known that the microbes associated with truffle fruiting bodies play a very important
role during the truffle lifecycle. Tuber indicum, commonly called Chinese black truffle, is a …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable cultivation of the white truffle (Tuber magnatum) requires ecological understanding

T Čejka, M Trnka, U Büntgen - Mycorrhiza, 2023 - Springer
The white truffle (Tuber magnatum Picco.; WT) is the most expensive and arguably also the
most delicious species within the genus Tuber. Due to its hidden belowground life cycle …

Enhancing White Truffle (Tuber magnatum Picco and T. borchii Vittad.) Cultivation Through Biotechnology Innovation

A Zambonelli, M Iotti, F Puliga, IR Hall - Advances in Plant Breeding …, 2021 - Springer
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 …

Lactarius deliciosus and Pinus radiata in New Zealand: towards the development of innovative gourmet mushroom orchards

A Guerin-Laguette, N Cummings, RC Butler, A Willows… - Mycorrhiza, 2014 - Springer
The cultivation of Lactarius deliciosus (saffron milk cap) in New Zealand began in 2002
when fruiting bodies were produced in an Otago plantation of Pinus radiata seedlings …