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Study for a PhD with Mycorrhizal Systems

Submitted by admin on Fri, 11/09/2007 - 16:19.

We are currently in talks with UK universities to develop our research base
by taking on full time PhD students.

 

Applicants will be sought throughout 2008/09 and further information will
be posted on the web page. Updates will also appear in
our newsletter, so please sign-up if you want to be kept up-to date with our studentship opportunities.

 

Applicants will work in a number of truffle research sites across the
globe.

Partnerships
Mycorrhizal Systems Ltd. are currently seeking partners from a wide range of countries for the establishment of truffle plantations.
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We offer trees inoculated with either the Summer truffle (Tuber aestivum var. uncinatum) which is completely suited to the UK climate.
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  • Patches of bare earth ignite truffle dreams
    10/29/2008 - 09:55

    Some very exciting news- earlier this autumn we received photos from our welsh plantation showing a very distinct ‘brûlé’. A brûlé is a burnt-looking patch of ground, devoid of vegetation underneath the tree caused by the truffle fungus- these normally take several years to appear and signal imminent onset of fruiting of the truffle. This is particularly exciting as they have appeared on around 70-80% of trees planted last winter! With an average age of 9months (from planting), these results are every exciting indeed,