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Detail page for Unit number: PRT00009 and Target species: Pinus sylvestris

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Country of the unit :Portugal
Unit number:PRT00009
National gene conservation unit number:PRT00010
Province or state:Portugal
Department or county:Minho, Braga
Municipality:Terras do Bouro
Local name :Gerês– Pedra Bela
Latitude :41°42'58.16"N
Longitude :8°08'59.32"W
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
Datum:
Polygon coordinates (if available):
Minimum elevation (m):800
Maximum elevation (m):830
Surface area of the unit (ha):193
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:2012
Year of the most recent visit:2002
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:
All tree species growing in the unit:Pinus sylvestris
Target species:Pinus sylvestris
National population unit number if existing:
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:1999
Year of the most recent visit:2013
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: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 :
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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