National gene conservation unit number: 179
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2001
Date of the most recent visit: 2005

Location

Unit country: Turkey
Unit province or state: KAYSERI
Unit department or county: KAYSERI
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: PINARBASI
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1760 - 2080
Unit surface area [ha]: 106.7
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):38.7281 | Longitude (Decimal): 36.2264

Soil: Lithosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 0.701

Species

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

Unit type: Gene reserve forest


Target species: Pinus sylvestris
Status of the target species in the GCU: Included
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: -

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