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Detail page for Unit number: ROU00552 and Target species: Larix decidua

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Country of the unit :Romania
Unit number:ROU00552
National gene conservation unit number:PLlde84X03
Province or state:Valcea
Department or county:
Municipality:Horezu
Local name :Slatioara
Latitude :45°8'39.403168799991"N
Longitude :23°50'59.763991199995"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
Datum:
Polygon coordinates (if available):
Minimum elevation (m):550
Maximum elevation (m):565
Surface area of the unit (ha):10
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :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:1984
Year of the most recent visit:2006
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:seed orchard
All tree species growing in the unit:Larix decidua
Target species:Larix decidua
National population unit number if existing:ROU00552
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:1984
Year of the most recent visit:2006
Status of the target tree population regarding the EUFORGEN common action plans.:Included
Category of the population:Ex situ
Origin of the material:Introduced
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 conserve specific adaptive and/or phenotypic traits in marginal or scattered tree populations which are often relatively small
Total number of reproducing trees per unit:500 - 4999
Sex ratio, if appropriate:
Status of long-term viable regeneration :Requires management intervention
Distribution of the reproducing trees in the unit (multiple choice):In stands; Scattered
Estimated share of the total area within the unit in which the species is occurring (%):100
Remarks on the population:seed orchard