National gene conservation unit number: PLsal98X01
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1998
Date of the most recent visit: 2008

Location

Unit country: Romania
Unit province or state: Calarasi
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Calarasi
Unit local name: Calarasi
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 10 - 20
Unit surface area [ha]: 1.6
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):44.1817 | Longitude (Decimal): 27.3104

Soil: Calcaric Fluvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and xeric.
Aridity index: 0.528

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Salix fragilis x Salix matsudana; Salix alba; Salix alba x Salix fragilis
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Salix alba

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

Target species: Salix alba
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 (%): 90%
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)