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Detail page for Unit number: FIN00002 and Target species: Pinus sylvestris

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Country of the unit :Finland
Unit number:FIN00002
National gene conservation unit number:GR2
Province or state:
Department or county:
Municipality:Ruotsinpyhtää
Local name :Holma
Latitude :60°28'39.600000000119"N
Longitude :26°17'13.020000000003"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
Datum:
Polygon coordinates (if available):
Minimum elevation (m):20
Maximum elevation (m):40
Surface area of the unit (ha):123.65
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:1994
Year of the most recent visit:2023
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:Cones collected 2007 and 2010.Seeds from 10 trees sent in 2016 to University of Oulu, Emmi Alakärppä to be used in studies in epigenetics. Seeds used as reference material in field trial series 2216 established in 2016. Seed sample (year 2007) stored in the Global Seed Vault, Spitzbergen in 2015.
All tree species growing in the unit:Betula pendula; Picea abies; Pinus sylvestris
Target species:Pinus sylvestris
National population unit number if existing:
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:1993
Year of the most recent visit:2017
Status of the target tree population regarding the EUFORGEN common action plans.:
Category of the population:In situ
Origin of the material:Autochtonous
Predominant silvicultural system:Clear-cutting with natural regeneration (seed trees or strips)
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 :Requires management intervention
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 (%):93
Remarks on the population: