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Uppsala University
Chemistry, Biology and Ecology of Truffle-Forming Fungi
Truffles have been surrounded by myths throughout history, but the science of this fungal life form is even more intriguing. This course will give you a background to the evolution, species richness, chemistry and function of truffles, explaining their use, growth and cultivation. We visit a natural truffle habitat…
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- 31 August 2026
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Truffles have been surrounded by myths throughout history, but the science of this fungal life form is even more intriguing. This course will give you a background to the evolution, species richness, chemistry and function of truffles, explaining their use, growth and cultivation. We visit a natural truffle habitat and a truffle orchard on the island of Gotland and learn to identify some of the economically important species. **Outline of the course** **Mandatory:**<br> Friday 4 September 2026 at 15:00-16:00: Course introduction (distance-based by Zoom).<br> Thursday - Sunday 17-20 September 2026: Teaching at Campus Gotland, Visby.<br> Thursday - Sunday 5-8 November 2026: Teaching at Campus Gotland, Visby.<br> Sunday 22 November at 17-17.30: Course conclusion and summary via Zoom. Additional weeks are intended for individual studies part-time and can be done elsewhere.
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- 2026-08-31
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- Education offering e.uoh.uu.3fn020.37201.20262
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- 2026-09-23T10:39:41.205927+00:00
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- i.uoh.uu.3fn020.37201.20262
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- e.uoh.uu.3fn020.37201.20262
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- HS
- Education code in the source
- 3FN020
- Change time according to the source
- 2026-02-12T18:36:45
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