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Detail page for Unit number: IRL00012 and Target species: Populus tremula

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Country of the unit :Ireland
Unit number:IRL00012
National gene conservation unit number:QRO.27
Province or state:Munster
Department or county:Cork
Municipality:
Local name :Doneraile Forest Park
Latitude :52°13'9"N
Longitude :8°34'51"W
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
Datum:
Polygon coordinates (if available):
Minimum elevation (m):75
Maximum elevation (m):75
Surface area of the unit (ha):26.6
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species); Seed stand
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:2002
Year of the most recent visit:2016
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:
All tree species growing in the unit:Quercus robur; Populus tremula
Target species:Populus tremula
National population unit number if existing:POP.1
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:2016
Year of the most recent visit:2016
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:No silviculture
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:50 - 499
Sex ratio, if appropriate:
Status of long-term viable regeneration :Sporadic
Distribution of the reproducing trees in the unit (multiple choice):Scattered
Estimated share of the total area within the unit in which the species is occurring (%):100
Remarks on the population: