National gene conservation unit number: GR5
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2007
Date of the most recent visit: 2018

Location

Unit country: Finland
Unit province or state: -
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Hyrynsalmi
Unit local name: Kuivikonkangas
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 210 - 240
Unit surface area [ha]: 248.93
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):64.8702 | Longitude (Decimal): 28.2967

Soil: Fibric Histosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.892

Species

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

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Managed forest area

Target species: Pinus sylvestris
Status of the target species in the GCU: -
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochthonous
Population share (%): 96%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): >5001
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Required management intervention

Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Clear-cutting with natural regeneration