National gene conservation unit number: 364
Population number: -

GCU
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2002
Date of the most recent visit: 2007

POPULATION
Year of Establishment of the GCU for the species: 2002
Date (or partial of date) of the most recent visit: 2002

Location

Unit country: Austria
Unit province or state: Niederösterreich
Unit department or county: Baden
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: Revier Großau - Abtlg.: 11d, e, f (tw. Teilfläche)
Ownership of the unit: Private
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 380 - 420
Unit surface area [ha]: 6.6
Coordinates ( Restricted coordinates): Latitude (Decimal): 47…**** | Longitude (Decimal): 16…****

Soil: Haplic Luvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 1.027

Species

All tree species growing in the unit: Prunus avium; Picea abies; Pinus silvestris; Quercus cerris; Fraxinus excelsior; Castanea sativa; Quercus petraea; Larix decidua; Fagus sylvatica; Abies alba
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Castanea sativa

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

Target species: Castanea sativa
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): 50 - 499
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)