Controlled watering in truffle fields: data from research
In this first blog post we will discuss one of the four main cultivation techniques used in truffle growing: watering. As all truffle growers know, a summer without water is equivalent to a bad truffle season. Scientists have also demonstrated this through temporal production data over the 20th century(Baragatti et al 2019). Watering is a […]
First feedback from the use of pF Tracer One
Following research projects withINRAE, the WETRUF company has set up innovative tools, such as the pF Tracer OneTM and its dedicated plaster probe, to improve the management of water supply in truffle fields. These technologies allow a reading of the soil’s water potential, more commonly known as ” pF “. Three years after the launch […]