National gene conservation unit number: RG-ST,FRL/ULC,JU,AR,PR,MA-J290-1
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2006
Date of the most recent visit: 2006

Location

Unit country: Romania
Unit province or state: Olt
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Caracal
Unit local name: Resca
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 74 - 76
Unit surface area [ha]: 13.9
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):44.1738 | Longitude (Decimal): 24.4216

Soil: Luvic Phaeozems

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and xeric.
Aridity index: 0.547

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Fraxinus angustifolia; Malus sylvestris; Pyrus pyraster; Quercus robur; Acer campestre; Ulmus minor; Acer tataricum
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Fraxinus angustifolia, Quercus robur

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


Target species: Fraxinus angustifolia
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 (%): 60%
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)


Target species: Quercus robur
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 (%): 70%
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)