National gene conservation unit number: CHE00066
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2023
Date of the most recent visit: 2023
Location
Unit country: Switzerland
Unit province or state: NE
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Le Landeron
Unit local name: Le Chanet-Les Escaberts
Ownership of the unit:
Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 489 - 757
Unit surface area [ha]: 128.943
Coordinates (Public coordinates):
Latitude (Decimal):47.0694 | Longitude (Decimal): 7.0695
Soil: Rendzic Leptosols
Climate
Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2
All tree species reported in the unit: Quercus pubescens; Quercus petraea
Target species for conservation in the GCU:
Quercus petraea,
Quercus pubescens
Unit type:
Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)
Target species: Quercus petraea
Status of the target species in the GCU: Included Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous Population share (%): 75%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -
Target species: Quercus pubescens
Status of the target species in the GCU: Included Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous Population share (%): 75%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -
Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)