Truffles and Edible Fungi

Make sure you’ve got the fungal species you wanted on your tree roots with DNA testing. It provides assurance around your investment: a positive DNA result will absolutely determine that the species is present. 

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Make sure you have the fungal species you want on your tree roots with DNA testing. It provides assurance around your investment: a positive DNA result will absolutely determine that the species is present. 

We test trees, seedling roots and the fruit for the following species: 

  • Perigord Black Truffle (Tuber melanosporum) 
  • Winter truffle (Tuber brumale) 
  • Chinese truffle (Tuber indicum) 
  • AD mycorrhizae (Rubini et al., 2011) 
  • Tuber borchii (bianchetto or white-ish truffle) 
  • Tuber maculatum 
  • Mushroom species such as Saffron Milk Cap & porcini 
  • And can develop DNA assays for species of interests 

Read how to  sample roots here 

For more info and pricing, download our  Truffle and Fungi submission form. If you have questions about testing or anything else, call us on 0800 362 8873 (0800 DNATURE) or email lab@dnature.co.nz