National gene conservation unit number: CHE00007
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2020
Date of the most recent visit: 2020
Location
Unit country: Switzerland
Unit province or state: GE
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: Bois des Bouchets - Vallon du Longet - Vallon de la Laire
Ownership of the unit:
Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 332 - 419
Unit surface area [ha]: 71.1
Coordinates (Public coordinates):
Latitude (Decimal):46.1415 | Longitude (Decimal): 5.9929
Soil: Haplic Luvisols
Climate
Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2
All tree species reported in the unit: Sorbus torminalis
Target species for conservation in the GCU:
Sorbus torminalis
Unit type:
Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)
Target species: Sorbus torminalis
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 (%): 100%
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)