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Detail page for Unit number: DEU00151 and Target species: Fagus sylvatica

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Country of the unit :Germany
Unit number:DEU00151
National gene conservation unit number:IN-FAUSY-DEU-29
Province or state:Sachsen
Department or county:Olbernhau
Municipality:Rungstock
Local name :
Latitude :50°38'21"N
Longitude :13°18'51"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
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Minimum elevation (m):680
Maximum elevation (m):680
Surface area of the unit (ha):17.1
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :Gene reserve forest; Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species); Seed stand; Protective forest area (soil, water, timber line, etc.); Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services
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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:2006
Year of the most recent visit:2012
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Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:
All tree species growing in the unit:Picea abies; Fagus sylvatica; Abies alba
Target species:Fagus sylvatica
National population unit number if existing:
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:2006
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:Autochtonous
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 maintain genetic diversity in large tree populations
Total number of reproducing trees per unit:500 - 4999
Sex ratio, if appropriate:
Status of long-term viable regeneration :
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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