Thanks Sethi ji and Nalini ji for the information.

With regards

Vijayasankar


On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 6:49 AM, nabha meghani <nabha-megh...@gmx.de> wrote:

>  Hallo,
> truffles are supposed to be very expensive mushrooms, at least the ones
> found in Europe. They grow underground and are difficult for human beings to
> locate. People go with Pigs to search Truffles. Pigs supposed to have better
> sense for smell, even better that dogs. Truffles are always located by pigs.
>
> I haven't seen any pigs on the airport searching drugs, anyways :-)))))
>
> Nalini
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Inderjeet Sethi <ikseth...@gmail.com>
> *To:* R. Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com>
> *Cc:* Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoud...@gmail.com> ; Satish 
> Chile<chilesat...@gmail.com>; tanay
> bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> ; indiatreepix<indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>
> *Sent:* Saturday, May 01, 2010 1:36 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:33660] Mushroom from Shimla_RVS05
>
> Dear VijayShankar ji,
> There are two genera of truffles which grow underground - *Tuber* and *
> Elaphomyces*. Identification depends on colour, size etc. Some such ball
> like fungi needs to be cut in half to see their internal structure. There is
> another genus, Phallus which in its initial stages is egg like. When in B Sc
> we used to confuse it for Lycoperdon. But by touching it u can feel it is
> mucilaginous inside and cutting it into half will reveal everything. So just
> pics are not enough to identify a fleshy fungus.
> Regards
>
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:42 AM, R. Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Thank you Pankaj ji. Nice collection of mushrooms!
>>
>> With regards
>>
>> Vijayasankar Raman
>> National Center for Natural Products Research,
>> The University of Mississippi,
>> Oxford, MS-38677, USA.
>>
>>
>>   On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Pankaj Oudhia 
>> <pankajoud...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Dear VijayShankar ji,
>>>
>>>    Here is special gift for you from Agronomist by education  i.e. me.
>>>
>>> Some Mushroom species of Bastar.
>>>
>>> http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=96171
>>>
>>> http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=99092
>>>
>>> http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=99093
>>>
>>> http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=98490
>>>
>>> http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=98079
>>>
>>> I have prepared plus 10 GB report on traditional medicinal uses of these
>>> mushrooms.
>>>
>>> regards
>>>
>>> Pankaj Oudhia
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 8:39 PM, R. Vijayasankar <
>>> vijay.botan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Satish ji, for the clue. When we were conducting botanical survey
>>>> in Bastar (Jagdalpur), we noticed some tribes (Kond?) collecting edible
>>>> mushroom. These mushrooms were not seen above the soil but were
>>>> subterranean, and these people were able to find the location and collect
>>>> them, by using a sharp digger. Right now i have no access to the photos. 
>>>> But
>>>> these mushrooms were small, 2-3 cm across, nearly globose and brown. Any
>>>> idea about their id?
>>>>
>>>> With regards
>>>>
>>>> Vijayasankar Raman
>>>> National Center for Natural Products Research,
>>>> The University of Mississippi,
>>>> Oxford, MS-38677, USA.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 3:22 AM, Satish Chile 
>>>> <chilesat...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Tanay ji, Vijayshankar ji
>>>>> To me this look like Lycoperdon pyriforme. It looks similar to one
>>>>> which I collected from Jagdalpur, Bastar ( Chhatisgarh) when I was posted
>>>>> there.
>>>>> Satish
>>>>>
>>>>>   On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:12 AM, tanay bose 
>>>>> <tanaybos...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Can be !! but without a close look and photos from different angles I
>>>>>> cant confirm a species if I do this will be ambiguous even spore colour 
>>>>>> can
>>>>>> differentiate a species in fungi . So I can't take the risk ..
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Tanay
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:48 AM, R. Vijayasankar <
>>>>>> vijay.botan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dear Tanay,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Lycoperdon ovalicaudatum seems to be a recently described species,
>>>>>>> and no photos available in the net yet.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> can it be young L. perlatum, the common puffball?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> With regards
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Vijayasankar Raman
>>>>>>> National Center for Natural Products Research,
>>>>>>> The University of Mississippi,
>>>>>>> Oxford, MS-38677, USA.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:54 PM, tanay bose <
>>>>>>> tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Lycoperdon sp* not quit sure about the species Can be *Lycoperdon
>>>>>>>> ovalicaudatum but not sure !!*
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>> Tanay
>>>>>>>>   On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 3:53 AM, R. Vijayasankar <
>>>>>>>> vijay.botan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>   Forming beautiful small colonies.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> With regards
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Vijayasankar Raman
>>>>>>>>> National Center for Natural Products Research,
>>>>>>>>> The University of Mississippi,
>>>>>>>>> Oxford, MS-38677, USA.
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