Vol. 79 No. 4, JULY 2013 CONTENTS |
| Obituary | |
| The late Proffessor Fumio Matsuura, honorary member | |
| MASAAKI KODAMA | 607 |
| The late Proffessor Jiro Kittaka, honorary member | |
| YASUHIRO HAYAKAWA | 609 |
| Foreword | |
| 611 | |
| 2012 Awards of Excellence for Scientific Papers | |
| School for learning: sharing and transmission of feeding information in jack mackerel Trachurus japonicus juveniles | |
| KOHJI TAKAHASHI | 612 |
| Pseudoalbinism and ambicoloration in hatchery-reared pleuronectids as malformations of asymmetrical formation | |
| MASATO ARITAKI | 613 |
| Discovery of a spawning area of the common Japanese conger Conger myriaster along the Kyushu-Palau Ridge in the western North Pacific | |
| HIROAKI KUROGI | 614 |
| Excretion of cesium and rubidium via the branchial potassium-transporting pathway in Mozambique tilapia | |
| FUMIYA FURUKAWA | 615 |
| Stocking effectiveness of nigorobuna Carassius auratus grandoculis in Lake Biwa | |
| SHUICHI KITADA | 616 |
| Eradication of smallmouth bass Micropterus dolomieu illegally released into Lake Motosu | |
| HIDEKI OOHAMA | 617 |
| Supplemental effect of bile salts to soybean meal-based diet on growth and feed utilization of rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss | |
| TAKESHI YAMAMOTO | 618 |
| Achievement Award for Young Scientist in Fisheries Science 2012 | |
| Looking at the mechanisms underlying sexual maturation of fish brain | |
| KATAAKI OKUBO | 619 |
| Survival mechanism and its application to aquaculture and stock enhancement in early life histories of mass-spawning marine fishes | |
| YOSUKE TANAKA | 623 |
| Research on mechanisms of metabolic regulation in fish and its application for adding value to cultured fish | |
| REIKO NAGASAKA | 627 |
| Ecology of nonnative salmonids: How brown trout establish, and influence native species and biodiversity | |
| KOH HASEGAWA | 630 |
| Studies on migratory ecology and life histories of sea turtles | |
| HIDEO HATASE | 634 |
| Originals | |
| Comparison of measurements and model calculations of target strength of juvenile sandeel in Sendai Bay | |
| RYUICHI MATSUKURA, KOUICHI SAWADA, KOKI ABE, KENJI MINAMI, HIROSHI NAGASHIMA, SHIROH YONEZAKI, HIROTO MURASE AND KAZUSHI MIYASHITA |
638 |
| Carbon and nitrogen sources for the bivalve Corbicula japonica in Natori River estimated from stable isotope analyses | |
| AYU KATAYAMA, KINUKO ITO, KOUICHI SASAKI AND SATOSHI KATAYAMA | 649 |
| Comparisons of age and size at maturity between wild and hatchery chum salmon Oncorhynchus keta from three rivers in Hokkaido | |
| KOH HASEGAWA, KENTARO MORITA, YASUTAKA OKAMOTO AND KAZUMASA OHKUMA |
657 |
| Growth and size at maturity of female beni-zuwai crab Chionoecetes japonicus in Toyama Bay estimated from frequency distribution of carapace width | |
| TSUNEO MAEDA AND ISAMU UCHIYAMA | 666 |
| Effects of lowered temperature on DHA content in fertilized eggs and phyllosoma of spiny lobster Panulirus japonicus | |
| MASAHARU TOKUDA, KATSUAKI AKEDA, FUMIHIKO ABE AND HIROKAZU MATSUDA |
673 |
| Inhibitory effect of sea horse Hippocampus kelloggi ethanol extract on antigen-stimulated degranulation in rat basophilic leukemia RBL-2H3 cells | |
| TOMOHIRO ITOH, YUDAI SAKATA, YUNIKA YOSHIDA, MASAHIRO IWAYAMA, HIRONOBU MURASE, MASASHI ANDO AND YASUYUKI TSUKAMASA |
683 |
| Effect of NaCl and organic salts on the properties of surimi-based films prepared from Alaska pollack frozen surimi | |
| RYO SUZUKI, HIROKI MAKI, AKASITH PORNPHATDETAUDOM, MAMI FURUKAWA, EMIKO OKAZAKI AND KAZUFUMI OSAKO |
694 |
| Development of system for removing cadmium from squid viscera by competitive adsorption method | |
| HIDESHI SEKI, HIDEO MARUYAMA, MASAO KAWABE AND AKIHITO NAKADE | 703 |
| A quantitative analysis of the factors involved in the decreasing consumption of marine products in Japan —A household analysis by LA/AIDS | |
| MASAHIKO ARIJI | 711 |
| Efficiency of natural reproduction of chum salmon in the Chitose River, Hokkaido, Japan (Short Paper) | |
| KENTARO MORITA, YOSHINOBU HIRAMA, YASUYUKI MIYAUCHI, SATORU TAKAHASHI, TSUTOMU OHNUKI AND KAZUMASA OHKUMA |
718 |
| Damages to fisheries by the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami disasters | |
| 721 | |
| News | |
| Steering Committee for the Colloquium on Fishing Technology | |
| 724 | |
| Steering Committee for the Colloquium on Utilization of Marine Products | |
| 728 | |
| Steering Committee for the Colloquium on Aquaculture | |
| 732 | |
| Regional News | |
| 736 | |
| Highlights in Fisheries Science Research | |
| 738 | |
| New Books | |
| 739 | |
| Topics | |
| 741 | |
| Abstracts of Original Papers | |
| Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi Vol. 79, No. 4 | |
| 749 | |
| Fisheries Science Vol. 79, No. 3 | |
| 751 | |
| Letter from Board of Directors | |
| 755 | |
| Announcements | |
| 757 | |