National gene conservation unit number: 55LGD003
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2003
Date of the most recent visit: 2023

Location

Unit country: Lithuania
Unit province or state: Panevezys
Unit department or county: Rokiskis
Unit municipality: Juzintai
Unit local name: Dusetai forest linden genetic reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 180 - 180
Unit surface area [ha]: 2.8
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):55.7981 | Longitude (Decimal): 25.7969

Soil: Terric Histosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.110

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Betula pendula; Ulmus glabra; Pinus sylvestris; Picea abies; Tilia cordata
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Tilia cordata

Unit type: Gene reserve forest

Target species: Tilia cordata
Status of the target species in the GCU: -
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 50%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 50 - 499
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

Management
Population management: Minimum intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)