Trophic status and feeding habits of the European Polecat Mustela putorius L. 1758

Mammal Review

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 177-184

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^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; AVES; INVERTEBRATA; MUSTELA PUTORIUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RODENTIA;

DIET; EUROPEAN POLECAT; FEEDING BEHAVIOUR; PREDATION; TROPHIC STATUS;

EUROPE;

EID: 0031412161     PISSN: 03051838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2907.1997.tb00447.x     Document Type: Article

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