Volume 72, Number 5, October 2006 ISSN 0919-9268
CHARLES R WEIRICH AND MARTY A RICHE···915
Distribution of the Steller sea lion Eumetopias jubatus during winter in the northern Sea of Japan, along the west coast of Hokkaido, based on aerial and land sighting surveysHIROSHI HOSHINO, TAKEOMI ISONO, TAKUMA TAKAYAMA, TSUYOSHI ISHINAZAKA, AKIHIKO WADA AND YASUNORI SAKURAI···922
Age and growth of Gerres sp. (Perciformes: Gerreidae) in Okinawa Island of Southern JapanM K KANAK AND KATSUNORI TACHIHARA···932
Improvement of the survival in the seven-band grouper Epinephelus septemfasciatus larvae by optimizing aeration and water inlet in the mass-scale rearing tankYOSHITAKA SAKAKURA, SHIGEAKI SHIOTANI, HISASHI CHUDA AND ATSUSHI HAGIWARA···939
Evaluation of larval quality of viviparous scorpionfish Sebastiscus marmoratusYOKO MATSUO, YASUSHI KASAHARA, ATSUSHI HAGIWARA, YOSHITAKA SAKAKURA AND TOSHIHISA ARAKAWA···948
Effects of taurine levels in broodstock diet on reproductive performance of yellowtail Seriola quinqueradiataHIROYUKI MATSUNARI, KAZUHISA HAMADA, KEIICHI MUSHIAKE AND TOSHIO TAKEUCHI···955
Effects of temperature on vitellogenesis in Japanese eel Anguilla japonicaNARUMI SATO, ICHIRO KAWAZOE, YUZURU SUZUKI AND KATSUMI AIDA···961
Experimental study on the effect of horizontal waves on netting panelsWEIHUA SONG, ZHENLIN LIANG, HONGFU CHI, LIUYI HUANG, FENFANG ZHAO, LIXIN ZHU AND BOHAI CHEN···967
Determination of trace elements in otoliths of chum salmon Oncorhynchus keta by laser ablation-ICP-mass spectrometryTAKAOMI ARAI AND TAKAFUMI HIRATA···977
Reproductive biology of female Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis from south-western North Pacific OceanKUO-SHU CHEN, PAUL CRONE AND CHIEN-CHUNG HSU···985
Present state of imposex in neptune whelk Neptunea arthritica inhabiting shallow waters around Hokkaido, JapanKATSUAKI FUJINAGA, ANTHONY S ILANO, HIROTAKA NOMURA, RICHARD T MIRANDA AND SHIGERU NAKAO···995
MMP-9 is expressed during wound healing in Japanese flounder skinAYANA MURAKAMI, NOBUHIRO MANO, M HABIBUR RAHMAN AND HITOMI HIROSE···1004
Protection of Procambarus clarkii against white spot syndrome virus using recombinant subunit injection vaccine expressed in Pichia pastorisRAJEEV K JHA, ZI RONG XU AND ABHED PANDEY···1011
Effect of light irradiation on dynamics of vitamin A compounds in rotifers and ArtemiaYUTAKA HAGA, FUMINORI TARUI, KENGO OHTA, YASUHIRO SHIMA AND TOSHIO TAKEUCHI···1020
Synergetic effects of cell immobilization in polyurethane foam and use of thermotolerant strain on degradation of mixed hydrocarbon substrate by Prototheca zopfiiRYOHEI UENO, SHUN WADA AND NAOTO URANO···1027
Patterns of sex ratio response to water temperature during sex determination in honmoroko Gnathopogon caerulescensYASUHIRO FUJIOKA···1034
Growth of tiger puffer Takifugu rubripes in closed recirculating culture systemKOTARO KIKUCHI, NAKAHIRO IWATA, TAKESHI FURUTA, TOYOKI KAWABATA AND TOSHIHARU YANAGAWA···1042
Transitions of urine flow rate and kidney-somatic index in mature masu salmonHIDENOBU YAMBE AND FUMIO YAMAZAKI···1048
Complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of Atlantic horse mackerel Trachurus trachurus and molecular identification of two commercially important species T. trachurus and T. japonicus using PCR-RFLPYASUHARU TAKASHIMA, TAKAMI MORITA AND MICHIAKI YAMASHITA···1054
Isolation and characterization of microsatellite DNA markers in endangered Mekong giant catfish Pangasianodon gigasYOSHIHISA OHASHI, MASAMICHI NAKAJIMA, NARUERON SUKUMASAVIN, UTHAIRAT NA-NAKORN AND NOBUHIKO TANIGUCHI···1066
Availability of genetically modified soybean meal in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss dietsPITCHAYA CHAINARK, SHUICHI SATOH, TOKUYA HINO, VISWANATH KIRON, IKUO HIRONO AND TAKASHI AOKI···1072
Effect of fasting on physical/chemical properties of ordinary muscles in full-cycle cultured Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis during chilled storageYOSHI-NORI NAKAMURA, MASASHI ANDO, MANABU SEOKA, KEN-ICHI KAWASAKI, YOSHIFUMI SAWADA, SHIGERU MIYASHITA, TOKIHIKO OKADA, HIDEMI KUMAI AND YASUYUKI TSUKAMASA···1079
Organization and promoter analysis of a tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon single WAP domain-containing protein geneJYH YIH CHEN, JIAN CHYI CHEN, SHENG HWA LIN, CHIA YU PAN AND CHING MING KUO···1086
Preparation and characterization of water-soluble chitosan produced by Maillard reactionYING CHIEN CHUNG, CHENG FANG TSAI AND CHIN FUNG LI···1096
Pyridinoline concentrations in muscular and skin collagen of fish and relationship between collagen solubility and pyridinoline concentration in fish muscular collagenMASASHI ANDO, YOKO NAKAGISHI, KEIKO YOSHIDA, MASASHI NAKAO, TAKAYUKI NAKAGAWA, YASUO MAKINODAN, YASUYUKI TSUKAMASA AND KEN-ICHI KAWASAKI···1104
Distinct regional profiles of trace element content in muscle of Japanese eel Anguilla japonica from Japan, Taiwan, and ChinaYUMIKO YAMASHITA, YUJI OMURA AND EMIKO OKAZAKI···1109
Biological activities of synthetic grammistins and analogous peptidesNAMI SUGIYAMA, MIKA ARAKI, YUJI NAGASHIMA AND KAZUO SHIOMI···1114
KAZUTOSHI OKAMOTO···1121
Experimental Edwardsiella tarda infection in nonabraded channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus by immersionALYSSA A WIEDENMAYER, JOYCE J EVANS AND PHILLIP H KLESIUS···1124
Effect of decreasing pH on gel microstructure of walleye pollack surimiFATEMA H SHIKHA, MOHAMMED I HOSSAIN, KATSUJI MORIOKA, SATOSHI KUBOTA AND YOSHIAKI ITOH···1127
Distribution and seasonal activity variation of proteases in digestive tract of sea cucumber Stichopus japonicusXUEYAN FU, CHANGHU XUE, BENCHUN MIAO, ZHAOJIE LI, XIN GAO AND TAKASHI HIRATA···1130
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