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Seeking the truffe.

Authors :
Walsh, Robb
Source :
Natural History. Jan96, Vol. 105 Issue 1, p20. 3p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Focuses on the commercial value of the truffle. Methods used to harvest the truffle; Consideration of 200 species of gourmet truffles; How truffles were hunted by pigs in France; Speculation about the cause of truffle shortages; Experiments involving truffle plantations in the United States; Suggestion that truffles should be eaten and appreciated in large quantities.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280712
Volume :
105
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Natural History
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9601050782