Ind 



ex 



Abalone, 191-192 

 byproducts, 192 

 harvesting, 44, 191-192 

 processing, 192 

 statistics, 32, 192 



Abundance, fluctuation in, 17-21 

 of menhaden, 147-148 



Agar, 244-245 



Air-bladder 

 function of, 9 

 isinglass from, 251 



Albacore, 89. See also Tuna 



Alewife, 31, 81, 324, 333 



Algin, 245 



Alkoxydiglycerides, 347 



Amines. See Trimethylamine 



Amino acids, 344-346, 359 

 in fish meal, 256 



Analytical methods, 369-374 

 bacterial counts, 373 

 fish meal, 256-257 

 fish oils, 373-374 

 freshness tests, 371-373 

 proximate composition, 371 

 rancidity in fish oils, 373-374 

 sampling methods, 369-371 

 trimethylamine, 373 

 tuna, 103 

 volatile acid, 372 

 volatile base, 372 



Anchovies, 131 



Animal feed, 236-239 

 canning fish for, 237-238 

 for fish hatchery feed, 239 

 fish sources for, 220, 236-237 

 freezing fish for, 238-239 

 for zoo animals, 239 



Anserine, 349 



Antibiotics, 123-124, 279, 355 



Antioxidant, 360-361 



for extracted fish oil, 360 

 for fish meal, 155, 227-228 

 for frozen fish, 295 

 for oil in fish tissue, 360 



Ash content 

 Autolysis, 277 



347-348 

 358 



Bacteria, 350-357. See also Bacterial 

 decomposition 



changes in 



qualitative, 352-353 

 quantitative, 351-352 



harmful, 357 



on living fish, 350-351 



penetration of tissues by, 353 



preservative methods, effect on, 354- 

 356 



salt, effect on, 326, 356 



sterilization and, 356-357 

 Bacterial decomposition. See also 

 Bacteria 



antibiotic ices and, 279, 355 



bibliographic references, 377-378 



chemical preservatives for, 279 



handling, effects on, 354-355 



inhibition of, 354-356 



metabolites from, 353 



pasteurization for, 355 



pickling and, 356 



precooked seafood and, 357 



preservative methods for, 354-356 



refrigeration, effects on, 354 



salt, effect on, 356 

 Bait 



for crab, 200 



for halibut, 121 



for tuna, 91 

 Bass, sea, 31, 32 

 Bass, striped, 31 

 Beam trawls. See Gear, fishing 

 Black cod. See Sablefish 

 Black spot in shrimp, 168-169 

 Bloaters, 333 

 Blocks, fish fillet, 75 

 Bluefin, 90. See also Tuna 

 Bluefish, 32 

 Bones, 3 



glue from, 251 



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