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Detail page for Unit number: BEL00031 and Target species: Acer pseudoplatanus

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Country of the unit :Belgium
Unit number:BEL00031
National gene conservation unit number:2VB1002
Province or state:Limburg
Department or county:
Municipality:
Local name :Konenbos
Latitude :50°44'55.6989"N
Longitude :5°50'38.0617"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
Datum:
Polygon coordinates (if available):
Minimum elevation (m):230
Maximum elevation (m):240
Surface area of the unit (ha):0.6
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :Seed stand
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:1998
Year of the most recent visit:2012
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:
All tree species growing in the unit:Acer pseudoplatanus
Target species:Acer pseudoplatanus
National population unit number if existing:2VB1002
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:1998
Year of the most recent visit:2012
Status of the target tree population regarding the EUFORGEN common action plans.:Pending
Category of the population:In situ
Origin of the material:Unknown
Predominant silvicultural system:Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)
Level of management allowed to favour the target species:Conservation through active intervention carried out
Main reason for carrying out gene conservation for this species:To conserve specific adaptive and/or phenotypic traits in marginal or scattered tree populations which are often relatively small
Total number of reproducing trees per unit:50 - 499
Sex ratio, if appropriate:
Status of long-term viable regeneration :Sporadic
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 (%):100
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