Hysterangium bonobo: A newly described truffle species that is eaten by bonobos in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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DOI: 10.1080/00275514.2020.1790234
Abstract: ABSTRACT Many animals have been shown to eat fungi and most truffle-like fungi depend on animals for spore dispersal via mycophagy. Although these interactions are widespread, they are understudied in many habitats. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: democratic republic; species eaten; eaten bonobos; hysterangium bonobo ... See more keywords
Report on a New Truffle Species, Tuber koreanum sp. nov., from Korea
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DOI: 10.1080/12298093.2021.1992089
Abstract: Abstract The truffle and ectomycorrhizal roots formed by Tuber sp. were collected from the rhizosphere of Quercus aliena in Korea. The morphological characteristics of the ascoma, and molecular phylogenetic analysis using sequences from the internal… read more here.
Keywords: report new; truffle species; species tuber; new truffle ... See more keywords
Food Authentication: Truffle (Tuber spp.) Species Differentiation by FT-NIR and Chemometrics
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DOI: 10.3390/foods9070922
Abstract: Truffles are certainly the most expensive mushrooms; the price depends primarily on the species and secondly on the origin. Because of the price differences for the truffle species, food fraud is likely to occur, and… read more here.
Keywords: authentication truffle; tuber; truffle species; spectroscopy ... See more keywords