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… or characteristics of plants and varieties, their uses, cultural significance and cultivation practices. Traditional … traditional knowledge systems and collective biocultural heritage. To achieve internal consensus on how to manage … derived from collectively owned biological diversity and cultural resources in the park, the communities jointly …

… Management Unlike most other genetic resources, agri- cultural crops are essentially a man-made form of … accepted principle that plant genetic resources were “a heritage of mankind and consequently should be avail- able … territorial areas and elements of humanity’s common cultural and natural heritage should be held in trust for …

… is not only rich in biological diversity, but also in cultural diversity. The Region is rich in local customs and … the main crop of their daily diets. Maize seeds are the heritage that parents’ leave to their sons. When a son is … give the son two maize seeds of each variety. That is his heritage and the reason why some maize varieties are more …