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on Forest Genetic Resources

AUT00150

National gene conservation unit number: 358
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1996
Date of the most recent visit: 2006

Location

Unit country: Austria
Unit province or state: Niederösterreich
Unit department or county: Neunkirchen
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: Gr. Pestingbach (G. Klause) - Abtlg. 309/2; Bannwald
Ownership of the unit: Private
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 600 - 800
Unit surface area [ha]: 10.2
Coordinates (Restricted coordinates): Latitude (Decimal): 47…**** | Longitude (Decimal): 16…****

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.345

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Acer pseudoplatanus; Ulmus glabra; Picea abies; Pinus silvestris; Fraxinus excelsior; Tilia platyphyllos; Fagus sylvatica; Larix decidua; Abies alba
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Abies alba, Acer pseudoplatanus, Fagus sylvatica

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Protective forest area (soil, water, timber line, etc.), Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services