National gene conservation unit number: DBpab96A03
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1996
Date of the most recent visit: 2008

Location

Unit country: Romania
Unit province or state: Bistrita-Nasaud
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Ilva Mica
Unit local name: Ilva Mica-Silhoasa
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 750 - 760
Unit surface area [ha]: 1.06
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):47.3466 | Longitude (Decimal): 25.0027

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.044

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Picea abies
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Picea abies

Unit type: Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)

Target species: Picea abies
Status of the target species in the GCU: Included
Category of the target species in the GCU: Ex situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Introduced
Population share (%): 100%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 500 - 4999
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Requires management intervention

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