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Detail page for Unit number: FRA00031 and Target species: Fagus sylvatica

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Country of the unit :France
Unit number:FRA00031
National gene conservation unit number:Luxeuil
Province or state:BOURGOGNE-FRANCHE-COMTE
Department or county:HAUTE-SAONE
Municipality:LUXEUIL-LES-BAINS
Local name :FD de Luxeuil
Latitude :47°50'0"N
Longitude :6°23'0"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
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Minimum elevation (m):370
Maximum elevation (m):370
Surface area of the unit (ha):235
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services
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Year of collection of the field data entered:2003
Year of the most recent visit:2008
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All tree species growing in the unit:Fagus sylvatica
Target species:Fagus sylvatica
National population unit number if existing:FS.12
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:1994
Year of the most recent visit:2008
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:Shelterwood systems
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:> 5000
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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 (%):72
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