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. 2021 Jan 11;9(1):150. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9010150

Table 1.

Characteristics of the seven largest bare-root forest nurseries in Lithuania that were sampled in the present study.

Forest Nursery Area of the Nursery, ha Total No. of Seedlings Produced, Millions No. of Seedlings Produced by Tree Species, Millions Mean Monthly Temperature, °C * Mean Monthly Precipitation, mm * Soil Type
Alnus glutinosa Betula pendula Picea abies Pinus sylvestris Quercus robur
Alytus 23.1 4.7 0.2 0.4 2.6 1.1 0.3 10.5 49.6 Nc
Anykščiai 34.0 5.6 0.3 0.3 4.6 0.2 0.2 10.1 38.2 Nc
Dubrava 56.3 7.1 0.3 0.2 5.2 1.2 0.2 10.2 64.8 Nc
Kaišiado-rys 27.0 4.6 0.2 0.2 3.6 0.2 0.3 9.9 52.1 Nc
Kretinga 66.0 5.5 0.1 0.1 4.4 0.4 0.2 8.8 61.6 Nc
Panevėžys 66.0 8.8 0.4 0.3 7.4 0.3 0.5 9.8 46.0 Lc
Trakai 31.4 5.1 0.1 0.2 3.2 1.3 0.1 10.3 41.0 Nb

* The climate data is for the period of sampling, i.e., April–May 2018. the soil type: Nb—oligotrophic mineral soils of normal humidity; Nc—mesotrophic mineral soils of normal humidity; Lc—eutrophic gleyic sandy loam [58].