National gene conservation unit number: IN-PIUSI-DEU-08
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2005
Date of the most recent visit: 2012

Location

Unit country: Germany
Unit province or state: Bayern
Unit department or county: Oberfranken
Unit municipality: Münchberg
Unit local name: Vorderwald
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 545 - 562
Unit surface area [ha]: 18.8
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):50.1256 | Longitude (Decimal): 12.0942

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.139

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Pinus sylvestris
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus sylvestris

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

Target species: Pinus sylvestris
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): 500 - 4999
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous

Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)