Food niche variation of European and American mink during the American mink invasion in north-eastern Belarus

Biological Invasions - Tập 12 Số 7 - Trang 2207-2217 - 2010
Vadim E. Sidorovich1, Alexey G. Polozov1, Andrzej Zalewski2
1Vertebrate Predation Research Unit, Institute of Zoology, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Akademicheskaya str. 27, 220072, Minsk, Belarus
2Mammal Research Institute, Polish Academy of Science, 17-230, Białowieża, Poland

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