National gene conservation unit number: CHE00071
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2023
Date of the most recent visit: 2023

Location

Unit country: Switzerland
Unit province or state: GR
Unit department or county: Albula
Unit municipality: Alvaneu
Unit local name: Auerhuhn Albula
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1068 - 2101
Unit surface area [ha]: 1384.65
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):46.6909 | Longitude (Decimal): 9.6418

Soil: Dystric Podzoluvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.941

Species

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

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)


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 : Unknown
Population share (%): 100%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)