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Detail page for Unit number: LVA00002 and Target species: Pinus sylvestris

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Country of the unit :Latvia
Unit number:LVA00002
National gene conservation unit number:60010009
Province or state:
Department or county:Pargaujas novads
Municipality:Raiskuma pagasts
Local name :Pargauja priede
Latitude :57°16'51.6"N
Longitude :25°10'17.9"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
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Minimum elevation (m):49
Maximum elevation (m):71
Surface area of the unit (ha):393.23
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :Gene reserve forest; 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:1986
Year of the most recent visit:2014
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Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:
All tree species growing in the unit:Picea abies; Pinus sylvestris; Betula pendula
Target species:Pinus sylvestris
National population unit number if existing:
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:1986
Year of the most recent visit:2014
Status of the target tree population regarding the EUFORGEN common action plans.:Included
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:> 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 (%):100
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