Webinars
Webinar about the truffle farming and related topics.
Trees and Truffles – Partners in Grime – TRAPI
This talk focus on optimal tree host nutrition for truffle production. I cover the basics of tree nutrition and soil nutrient availability, highlighting special nutritional characteristics of trees. Target ranges…View details...Having the right tools is half the battle – TRAPI
Webinar Recorded 10/17/2022. This is NATGA’s first webinar under the TRAPI umbrella. We highlight the current tools and technologies using DNA to characterize fungal species and populations present in truffle…View details...A Study of Truffle Mycorrhiza Ecology with Dr. Rytas Vilgaly
Webinar recorded September 19 2022. On a cold morning in February 2022 the Microbial Ecology and Evolution class (Bio557L) from Duke University visited Burwell Farms in north central North Carolina.…View details...Unearthing the Appalachian…or, Can I Lick Your Bottom, canaliculatum. (An important mnemonic device) by Ben Kable
Webinar recorded July 18 2022 As the twinkling of the last star fades The morning mists arise The secrets of the forest lie Beneath their earthly guise The mossy duff…View details...Basic experimental concepts for testing management options in truffle orchards with Mark Coleman and Shannon Berch
Truffle growers have a lot of ideas and information available on management practices necessary to produce truffles. Sometimes ideas conflict, it is not clear what level of a treatment is…View details...What do truffles mean? by Rowan Jacobsen
For centuries, truffles have been marketed as the ultimate luxury food, a precious morsel to be had in fancy restaurants. While this has kept their perceived value high, it has…View details...