National gene conservation unit number: RG-MO,PIC-A21E-1
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2008
Date of the most recent visit: 2008

Location

Unit country: Romania
Unit province or state: Suceava
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Vatra Dornei
Unit local name: Neagra
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1450 - 1550
Unit surface area [ha]: 163.1
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):47.1262 | Longitude (Decimal): 25.2774

Soil: Cambic Podzols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.808

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Picea abies; Pinus cembra
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Picea abies, Pinus cembra

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Seed stand, Protective forest area (soil, water, timber line, etc.)

Target species: Picea abies
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 (%): 90%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous

Management
Population management: Minimum intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)

Target species: Pinus cembra
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 (%): 10%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 500 - 4999
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous

Management
Population management: Minimum intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)