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Detail page for Unit number: DEU00147 and Target species: Taxus baccata

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Country of the unit :Germany
Unit number:DEU00147
National gene conservation unit number:IN-TAXBA-DEU-03
Province or state:Bayern
Department or county:Oberbayern
Municipality:Paterzell
Local name :Paterzeller Eibenwald
Latitude :47°51'29"N
Longitude :11°02'58"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
Datum:
Polygon coordinates (if available):
Minimum elevation (m):620
Maximum elevation (m):680
Surface area of the unit (ha):87.8
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :Gene reserve forest; Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)
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:2011
Year of the most recent visit:2011
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:artificial stand, establishment by the Paterzeller Monastary, now state forest
All tree species growing in the unit:Taxus baccata; Fagus sylvatica
Target species:Taxus baccata
National population unit number if existing:
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:2011
Year of the most recent visit:2011
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:No silviculture
Level of management allowed to favour the target species:Minimum intervention allowed
Main reason for carrying out gene conservation for this species:To conserve rare or endangered tree species with populations consisting of a low number of remaining individuals
Total number of reproducing trees per unit:500 - 4999
Sex ratio, if appropriate:Even sex ratio
Status of long-term viable regeneration :Continuous
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
Remarks on the population:Minimum intervation is only done in order to support andconserve the taxus population as it is an endangered tree species.