Vol. 76 No. 1, JANUARY 2010 CONTENTS |
| Originals | |
| Sexual maturity and spawning of the lizardfish Saurida umeyoshii in the East China Sea | |
| TAKESHI SAKAI, MICHIO YONEDA, MUNEHARU TOKIMURA, HIROSHI HORIKAWA AND MICHIYA MATSUYAMA |
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| Estimation of abundance and catchability by DeLury's method of longheaded eagle ray Aetobatus flagellum (Bloch and Schneider) in Nakatsu of Suo-Nada, Seto Inland Sea, Japan | |
| YUICHI FUKUDA AND HIROMU ZENITANI | 10 |
| Variation in morphological characteristics of pink salmon in Hokkaido | |
| KAZUTAKA SHIMODA, YOSHIHITO SHINRIKI, KIYOSHI KASUGAI AND NOBORU HOSHINO |
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| Estimates of the potential demand of Japanese consumers for eco-labeled seafood products | |
| TAKAFUMI OISHI, JUNICHI OMINAMI, NORIE TAMURA AND NOBUYUKI YAGI | 26 |
| Effects of temperature, salinity and light irradiance on phytoplankton growth in the Yatsushiro Sea | |
| TOMOYUKI SHIKATA, KIYONARI SAKURADA, YUSUKE JOMOTO, MASASHI ONJI, MAKOTO YOSHIDA AND KOUICHI OHWADA |
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| Comparison of hook selectivity curve between two different-shaped hooks for red tilefish Branchiostegus japonicus | |
| HIDEYUKI YAMASHITA, YOUSUKE OCHI, DAISUKE SHIODE AND TADASHI TOKAI | 46 |
| Prey selection of Dall's porpoise Phocoenoides dalli on the continental slope off the Pacific coast of Sanriku in winter | |
| RYOSUKE OKAMOTO, HIROSHI OHIZUMI, KAZUHISA UCHIKAWA, MASAKI ITO, TOSHIHIDE IWASAKI AND HIDEHIRO KATO |
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| Bacteriological observation of fishing port for hygiene control | |
| JUN YOKOYAMA, HISAE KASAI, SATOMI MORI, HIROSHI HAYASHI AND MAMORU YOSHIMIZU |
62 |
| Experimental determination of the attributes of channel catfish prey (Short Paper) | |
| KAZUNORI ARAYAMA | 68 |
| Feature Articles | |
| Writing scientific manuscripts and their publication | |
| Foreword | |
| MAKITO KOBAYASHI AND TADASHI TOKAI | 71 |
| A guide to writing scientific manuscripts | |
| MAKITO KOBAYASHI | 72 |
| The process from submission to publication of a manuscript | |
| TAKAYUKI KATAGIRI AND TOMOAKI HAGIWARA | 76 |
| Responding to reviewers' comments | |
| TADASHI TOKAI | 80 |
| A guide to reviewing submitted manuscripts | |
| SHUICHI KITADA | 83 |
| Our sincere wish | |
| MAKITO KOBAYASHI, TADASHI TOKAI AND SHUICHI SATOH | 85 |
| JSFS Special Study Meeting | |
| Perspective of Japanese future fisheries I —encouragement of new entrants versus territorial use rights in set net fishery and aquaculture | |
| MASAYUKI KOMATSU, MASAYOSHI HONMA, KAZUTOSHI KASE, TAKASHI YAMAKAWA, SATOQUO SEINO, MITSUHIRO NAGATA AND TOMOYOSHI YOSHINAGA |
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| News | |
| The Steering Committee the Colloquium of Aquaculture | |
| 117 | |
| Regional News | |
| 121 | |
| Highlights in Fisheries Science Research | |
| 124 | |
| New Books | 131 |
| Topics | 132 |
| Abstracts of Original Papers | |
| Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi Vol. 76, No. 1 | 144 |
| Fisheries Science Vol. 75 No. 6 | |
| 146 | |
| Voice | |
| 149 | |
| Letter from Board of Directors | |
| 150 | |
| Announcements | |
| 151 | |