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1 <strong>Mountain</strong> Flora and Fauna<br />

Kohsan, Heart, Afghanistan<br />

Kaneez Hasna<br />

Pieces <strong>of</strong> linen fabric are tied around <strong>the</strong> entire sunflower heads – an<br />

ingenious indigenous method for protecting <strong>the</strong> seeds from birds and<br />

insects. The fabric also catches falling seeds, making seed harvesting<br />

easier.<br />

5 Traditional and Indigenous Knowledge Associated with <strong>Mountain</strong> <strong>Biodiversity</strong><br />

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