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Detail page for Unit number: CHE00012 and Target species: Abies alba

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Country of the unit :Switzerland
Unit number:CHE00012
National gene conservation unit number:CHE00012
Province or state:SZ
Department or county:Schwyz,Einsiedeln
Municipality:Oberiberg
Local name :Ibergeregg
Latitude :47°3'34.626491999988"N
Longitude :8°45'19.953961199999"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
Datum:
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Minimum elevation (m):1165
Maximum elevation (m):1613
Surface area of the unit (ha):930.1
Ownership of the unit :Other
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:2020
Year of the most recent visit:2020
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:NA
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:NA
All tree species growing in the unit:Abies alba; Picea abies
Target species:Abies alba
National population unit number if existing:Ta_06.01
Year of establishment of the GCU for the species:2020
Year of the most recent visit:2020
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: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:Even sex ratio
Status of long-term viable regeneration :
Distribution of the reproducing trees in the unit (multiple choice):
Estimated share of the total area within the unit in which the species is occurring (%):100
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