HEALTHY FORESTS, HEALTHY FUTURE

B.F.P., Lesy a statky Tomáše Bati, spol. s r.o.

Natural conditions in the area of the company's operation are characterized by the location of the property, i.e. the prevailing conditions within the southern part of the Beskydy Mountains, Walachia.

Typical basic climatic values:

  • average annual temperature 6 - 8° C
  • average annual precipitation 750 - 1,000 mm
  • vegetation period ranges between 140 - 160 days
  • altitude range 350 m (Dobroníž) - 841 m (Cábská Kyčera), average altitude 500 m

Forest characteristics are specified in more detail in the 10-year forest management plan. 

The property is located in the natural forest area No. 41 - Hostýn-Vsetín Highlands and Javorníky Mountains (98%) and No. 37 - Kelč Uplands 91 (2%).

Geological subsoil is created by the Magura Flysch consisting of the Zlín, Bělověžský and Soláňský layers.

The basic soil type is the mesotrophic brown forest soil, clayish to sandy-argillaceous, humic, with average contents of all nutrients.

The dominant forest type groups (ftg) are the fourth - beech (57.7%) and the fifth - fir-beech (42.2%) forests. These two forest type groups then make up 99.9% of the area concerned.

The growth habitat is characterized by prevailing necromass - 95.7%.

  • medium altitudes - target husbandry - 45 (54.0%)
  • high altitudes - target husbandry - 55 (41.7%)

National Nature Reserve - the north-eastern part of the forest district Jesenice - Bystřička is situated in the Beskydy National Nature Reserve. Vegetation growing in this National Nature Reserve is classified into the IInd and IIIrd zone.

Total land area   2,968 ha
Total forest land area   2,870 ha
Total forest growth area   2,821 ha
Total area of other land   98 ha
Total wood supply   933,774 m3 without bark
Maximum average annual logging (statutory limit)   34,390 m3 without bark
Optimum average annual logging (balance)   24,000 m3 without bark
Average rotation period   105.7 year
Average area of forest stands, on which timber-stand improvement is carried out   207.3 ha
Estimated average annual area of renewed forest stands   26.6 ha
Main commercial wood species are the spruce (Sp) and beech (Be)   Sp = 64,7%, Be = 27,2 %
Forest land capability   above-average
Increments - total current increment   9.45 m3 without bark / ha per year
- total average increment   9.70m3 without bark / ha per year
- average exploitable increment   6.54 m3 without bark / ha per year
Forest stands quality   very good
Genetic value of forest stands - certified seed-production "Sp" stands   - cat. A = 13.96 ha
    - cat. B = 141.65 ha
- certified seed-production "Be" stands   - cat. B = 81.17 ha

All the forest property is classified into the category of "Commercial Forests".

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B.F.P., Lesy a statky Tomáše Bati, spol. s r.o.
Loučka u Valašského Meziříčí 44
756 44

phone: +420 571 640 160
email: reditelstvi@lesybata.cz