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Table 1. — Bureau of Commercial Fisheries research contracts cither negotiated 

 or in effect in fiscal year 1960 — Continued 



Duke University 



University of Washington 



F. Mansfield & Sons.. 



Alaska Department of Fish and 



Game. 

 Gulf Coast Research Laboratory. . 



Oregon Fish Commission 



Scripps Institution of Oceanog- 

 raphy. 



Woods Hole Oceanographic Insti- 

 tution. 



Oyster Institute of North America. 



University of North Carolina 



Virginia Fisheries Laboratory 



University of Washington, School 

 of Fisheries. 



TECHNOLOCY 



Truesdail Laboratories 



Limecrest Laboratories 



University of California 



University of Wisconsin 



Sam Johnson & Sons 



Hormel Institute 



Do 



Do 



Minnesota School of Mines. 



Total. 



Biological research on Atlantic blue crab 



Survival of salmon released by Si)ring Creek Hatchery 



Commercial-scale lest of proposed methods for control of 



oyster drills. 

 Investigation of growth rates of king crab, Kodiak area — 



liiological study of Gulf of Mexico menhaden to identify 



population units. 

 Columbia River fisheries.. 



Oceanographic and cluruttic influences on distribution and 



behavior of tunas, eastern tropical Pacific. 

 Oceanographic and climatic influences on environment of 



fish in the north Atlantic. 

 Study of spawning and setting of commercial mollusks in 

 salt water ponds. 



Functional morphology of shellfish drills. 



Study of oyster drills in Chesapeake Bay 



Study of king crab populations, Kokiak and Alaska Penin- 

 sula areas. 



Tuna flesh composition 



Composition of fish meal 



Oxidation offish oils 



Unknown growth factors in fish meals. 



Herring filleting studies 



Fatty acid structure studies 



Odor-protein studies 



Chemical reactions of fatty acids 



Ore-flotation studies using fish oils 



$18, 000 

 10, 000 

 4, GOO 



5,000 



33, 000 



40, 000 

 200, 000 



40, 000 



10, 000 



11,000 

 10, 000 

 3,500 



5.000 

 5,587 



23, 692 

 5,000 

 8,300 



13, 900 



17, 000 

 7,000 



15, 055 



1, 285, 472 



U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Bubeau op 



Commercial Fisheries 



[AFAC, 10th meeting, Old Point Comfort, Va., Oct. 7-9, 1959] 



Table 9. — Contracts negotiated with Saltonstall-Kennedy Act funds, fiscal years 



1955-60 



See footnotes at end of table. 



