South African truffle industry

The South African truffle industry is in the enviable position of being able to produce winter truffles (Tuber melanosporum) out-of-season to the European and North American markets and Mycorrhizal Systems is kick-starting the local truffle industry.  For further details contact us

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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  • 01/06/2012 - 10:54

    The prime tree planting time November – March is upon us. Traditionally, November to March are good months to plant, as the trees are dormant and planting in the winter allows the truffley-roots plenty of time to settle in before mycorrhiza and root-growth starts again in spring.