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Wild Nuts & Berries
Emilia Romagna is well known for some gastronomic excellences with European P.O.D. and P.G.I. labels, such as parmesan cheese and balsamic vinegar. However, many other
Resins
Describe the key elements constituting the natural resin sector in a historical resinous region, underlining the social, environmental and economic importance of resin harvesting, and
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
Tuber melanosporum, the fungus that produces the priced Black Truffle, is adapted to Mediterranean droughts.  Usually the production of truffles increases in years with higher
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
In the Italian forest sector, NWFPs play a fundamental role. In 2011, according to an estimation reported in State of Europe’s Forests , NWFPs were
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
The main objective is the implementation of a management system for the regulation of the mycological harvesting at a regional level, in order to generate,
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
With the fluctuation of truffle market, the prices of truffles for restaurants and/or for end consumers can be very variable. This implies the use of less expensive
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
The main objective of the project is the creation of a mycological reserve with a demonstrative and informative purposes as well as to guarantee the
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
The purpose of the study was to develop empirical models for predicting the fresh weight yield of the target species Boletus edulis, one of the
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
he BIJOU project objectives are the following ones : Development of molecular tools to identify the origin of truffles, the stage of maturity, in correlation with the
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
The Natural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum has been established in December 2014, in Kalambaka, Greece. It is a private museum that stems
Aromatic & Medicinal Plants
The Yellow Gentian (Gentiana lutea) is a wild plant harvested for its roots at the age of 20 to 30 years old. It is highly
Aromatic & Medicinal Plants
In rural areas of Tunisia, the average wood consumption per household and per year is between 1.8 and 5.9 tones. The highest consumption was noted