National gene conservation unit number: 273
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: Freibach-Sonnseite - Schutzwald Abtlg. 3e1,e3; 3f1, 7h1, 7g1 bis 7g8
Ownership of the unit: Private
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1250 - 1450
Unit surface area [ha]: 28
Coordinates ( Restricted coordinates): Latitude (Decimal): 46…**** | Longitude (Decimal): 14…****

Soil: Rendzic Leptosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 2.491

Species

All tree species growing in the unit: Picea abies; Pinus silvestris; Fagus sylvatica; Larix decidua;
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Fagus sylvatica, Larix decidua, Picea abies

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

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): 500 - 4999
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Clear-cutting with natural regeneration (seed trees or strips)