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Detail page for Unit number: ROU00460 and Target species: Quercus petraea

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Country of the unit :Romania
Unit number:ROU00460
National gene conservation unit number:RG-GO/FA-D150-1
Province or state:Caras-Severin
Department or county:
Municipality:Baile Herculane
Local name :Valea Prisacina
Latitude :44°56'6.679931999991"N
Longitude :22°26'12.753114000004"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
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Minimum elevation (m):270
Maximum elevation (m):630
Surface area of the unit (ha):32.3
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :Gene reserve forest; Seed stand; Protective forest area (soil, water, timber line, etc.)
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:2007
Year of the most recent visit:2007
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:
All tree species growing in the unit:Fagus sylvatica; Quercus petraea
Target species:Quercus petraea
National population unit number if existing:RG-GO/FA-D150-1
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:2007
Year of the most recent visit:2007
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:Minimum intervention allowed
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 :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 (%):80
Remarks on the population:Quercus petraea ssp. petraea