Food composition of weasels (Mustela nivalis) in Poland

Mammalia

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 431-436

  Goszczynski J ^a,b  

^a MUSEUM AND INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (Poland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; MUSTELID; SEASONAL VARIATION;

POLAND;

AVES; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; MURIDAE; MUSTELA NIVALIS; MUSTELIDAE; MUSTELINAE; RODENTIA; SCATOPHAGIDAE (FISHES);

EID: 0342700199     PISSN: 00251461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/mamm.1999.63.4.431     Document Type: Article

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