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Detail page for Unit number: TUR00112 and Target species: Juniperus excelsa

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Country of the unit :Turkey
Unit number:TUR00112
National gene conservation unit number:112
Province or state:ISPARTA
Department or county:BUCAK
Municipality:
Local name :KESTEL
Latitude :37°24'04"N
Longitude :30°21'00"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
Datum:
Polygon coordinates (if available):
Minimum elevation (m):1200
Maximum elevation (m):1430
Surface area of the unit (ha):97.5
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :Gene reserve forest
Monthly temperature (°C):
Total annual mean precipitation (mm):
Heat sum and/or length of the growing season (in days):
Accumulated moisture deficit:
Year of collection of the field data entered:1995
Year of the most recent visit:2006
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Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:
All tree species growing in the unit:Juniperus excelsa; Juniperus foetidissima
Target species:Juniperus excelsa
National population unit number if existing:
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:1995
Year of the most recent visit:1995
Status of the target tree population regarding the EUFORGEN common action plans.:Not included
Category of the population:In situ
Origin of the material:Autochtonous
Predominant silvicultural system:No silviculture
Level of management allowed to favour the target species:No intervention allowed
Main reason for carrying out gene conservation for this species:To maintain genetic diversity in large tree populations
Total number of reproducing trees per unit:> 5000
Sex ratio, if appropriate:Predominately females
Status of long-term viable regeneration :Requires management intervention
Distribution of the reproducing trees in the unit (multiple choice):In stands
Estimated share of the total area within the unit in which the species is occurring (%):75
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