National gene conservation unit number: RG-FA/GO,CI,CA,TE,PAM,FR-E140-5
Population number: -

GCU
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2007
Date of the most recent visit: 2007

POPULATION
Year of Establishment of the GCU for the species: 2007
Date (or partial of date) of the most recent visit: 2007

Location

Unit country: Romania
Unit province or state: Arad
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Gurahont
Unit local name: Valea Rea
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 470 - 820
Unit surface area [ha]: 46.2
Coordinates ( Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):46.2392 | Longitude (Decimal): 22.3968

Soil: Eutric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 0.989

Species

All tree species growing in the unit: Acer pseudoplatanus; Prunus avium; Carpinus betulus; Tilia tomentosa; Fraxinus excelsior; Fagus sylvatica; Quercus petraea ssp. petraea
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Fagus sylvatica

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

Target species: Fagus sylvatica
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): > 5000
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)