12 September 1995.
Kazakhstan
Locality: Zielisky Alatau Province. Almaty village. 30 km. East of Almaty in the Kuznetzov area. Landform: Slope.
Coordinates: 43.3619, 77.6744
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Elevation: 1550m.
Environment description: Slope incline: 15 degrees, East. Dominant tree sp: M. sieversii; Associated-Crataegus, Sorbus. Dominant shrub sp: Rosa; Assoc-Lonicera. Associated herbaceous: Fragaria, Geranium, Thalictrum.
Comment: Open area, 2 km. x .5 km. Dense distribution of 1,000 trees, all large. Minimal sucker propagation. 50% fruiting.
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