Assessment of the plantings in small towns of the Oryol region

The article presents the results of total plantations inventory in small towns of the Oryol region. The article studies 41 species of trees and 15 species of shrubs growing in small towns of the Oryol region. The inventory revealed a stability of 120,605 woody plants in town. The diagnosis of the vital state of trees and shrubs presents that the urban tree plantings are weakened. Based on the data obtained there are recommendations proposed for the conservation and reconstruction of tree stands, the expansion of the main assortment of tree species. © 2020 Institute of Physics Publishing. All rights reserved.