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Antagonistic bacterial strains to prevent mold in mushrooms: the case of Blackthorn
Antagonistic bacterial strains to prevent mold in mushrooms: the case of Blackthorn
Bacterial strains are currently of great interest in the fascinating world of mycology, especially for the species Calocybe gambosa. The Blackthorn in fact occupies a special place among enthusiasts for its delicate aroma and fleshy consistency. However, its cultivation represents a considerable technical challenge, especially for its susceptibility to fungal contamination.
Blackthorn (Calocybe gambosa): the king of spring mushrooms
Blackthorn (Calocybe gambosa): the king of spring mushrooms
Today we take you to discover one of the most loved and sought-after mushrooms of the spring season: the Blackthorn, scientifically known as Calocybe gambosa. This mushroom, which owes its common name to the frequent association with wild plum trees, represents a real delicacy for the most expert hunters.
Risotto with wild porcini mushrooms from Trentino: a journey through the autumnal flavours of the Alps
Risotto with wild porcini mushrooms from Trentino: a journey through the autumnal flavours of the Alps
Trentino-Alto Adige, with its pristine forests and pure mountain air, is one of Europe's paradises for gathering wild porcini mushrooms (Boletus edulis). This risotto, enriched with alpine butter and local wine, is a tribute to the Trentino peasant tradition, where each ingredient tells the story of the territory...