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on Forest Genetic Resources

LVA00006

National gene conservation unit number: 60010027
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1996
Date of the most recent visit: 2018

Location

Unit country: Latvia
Unit province or state: -
Unit department or county: Kekavas novads
Unit municipality: Kekavas pagasts
Unit local name: Misa priede
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 20 - 23
Unit surface area [ha]: 92.5
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):56.7459 | Longitude (Decimal): 24.1194

Soil: Haplic Podzols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.164

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Pinus sylvestris; Betula pendula; Picea abies; Alnus glutinosa
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus sylvestris

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services