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Detail page for Unit number: DEU00058 and Target species: Quercus petraea

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Country of the unit :Germany
Unit number:DEU00058
National gene conservation unit number:IN-QUEPE-DEU-06
Province or state:Niedersachsen
Department or county:
Municipality:Neuhaus
Local name :Rottmünde
Latitude :51°****** (Restricted)
Longitude :09°****** (Restricted)
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:1
Datum:
Polygon coordinates (if available):
Minimum elevation (m):185
Maximum elevation (m):265
Surface area of the unit (ha):35.7
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :Gene reserve forest; Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services
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:1999
Year of the most recent visit:2003
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:
All tree species growing in the unit:Quercus petraea
Target species:Quercus petraea
National population unit number if existing:
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:1999
Year of the most recent visit:1999
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 maintain genetic diversity in large tree populations
Total number of reproducing trees per unit:> 5000
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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