National gene conservation unit number: 237
Population number: -

GCU
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1992
Date of the most recent visit: 2002

POPULATION
Year of Establishment of the GCU for the species: 1992
Date (or partial of date) of the most recent visit: 1992

Location

Unit country: Austria
Unit province or state: Kärnten
Unit department or county: Klagenfurt
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: Kuhberg, Nordwestabfall vom Hochobir - Abtlg. 12, 13, 14, 15(S)
Ownership of the unit: Private
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 900 - 1400
Unit surface area [ha]: 168.4
Coordinates ( Restricted coordinates): Latitude (Decimal): 46…**** | Longitude (Decimal): 14…****

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 2.341

Species

All tree species growing in the unit: Acer pseudoplatanus; Picea abies; Fraxinus excelsior; Fagus sylvatica; Larix decidua; Abies alba
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Abies alba, Fagus sylvatica, Larix decidua, Picea abies

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

Target species: Larix decidua
Status of the target species in the GCU: Pending
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)