Characterization of fatty acid composition in Eurasian badger (Meles meles)

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 645-650

  Zalewski, K ^a   Martysiak Zurowska, D ^b   Iwaniuk, M ^b   Nitkiewicz, B ^a   Stolyhwo A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

^b GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Eurasian badger (Meles meles); Fatty acids; PUFAs

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MELES MELES; TAXIDIINAE;

EID: 34547867745     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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