National gene conservation unit number: 6.0172
Population number: -

GCU
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2003
Date of the most recent visit: 2004

POPULATION
Year of Establishment of the GCU for the species: 2003
Date (or partial of date) of the most recent visit: 2016

Location

Unit country: Slovenia
Unit province or state: Jugovzhodna
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Kočevje
Unit local name: Kren
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 500 - 500
Unit surface area [ha]: 7.1
Coordinates ( Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):45.6667 | Longitude (Decimal): 14.9333

Soil: Chromic Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 1.798

Species

All tree species growing in the unit: Carpinus betulus; Fagus sylvatica; Sorbus torminalis
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Sorbus torminalis

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

Target species: Sorbus torminalis
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 (%): 100%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 50 - 499
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous

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