A couple of years again, a 3.3-pound white truffle offered at auction for $330,000 U.S. The much less coaching a pig has, the much less seemingly they're to discover a truffle. All this makes truffles a lot harder to seek out in the wild, and truffle hunting is a specialized talent. Truffles are fungi similar to mushrooms, but they grow entirely underground. PubMed:Temporal dynamics of ectomycorrhizal fungi and persistence of Tuber melanosporum in inoculated Quercus robur seedlings in North Europe. PubMed:Cultivation of Tuber melanosporum in firebreaks: quick-time period persistence of the fungus and impact of seedling age and soil treatment. PubMed:Comparative analysis of various methods for evaluating quality of Quercus ilex seedlings inoculated with Tuber melanosporum. PubMed:Persistence and detection of black truffle ectomycorrhizas in plantations: comparison between two area detection strategies.
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