July 1966 



COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 



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 OBTAINED FROM THE ORCANIZATION ISSUING THEM. 



Ottawa.) Single issue C$1.00 for Canada, U.S., and 

 Mexico; for other countries C$1.25; 



vol. 23, no. 3, March 1966, 150 pp. Includes ar- 

 ticles on: "Effects of salinity and temperature on 

 embryonic development of the Pacific cod ( Gadus 

 macrocephalus )," by C. R. Forrester and D. F. Al- 

 derdice; Swimming endurance of some Northwest 

 Atlantic fishes," by F. W. H. Beamish; "Protein 

 nutritive quality of commercial fish meals as as- 

 sessed by biological and chemical methods," by B. 

 E. March, Jacob Biely, C. Goudie, and H. L. A. 

 Tarr; and "Selectivity of gill nets, especially to 

 lake whitefish," by H. A. Regier and D. S. Robson. 



vol. 23. no. 4, April 1966, pp. 471-621. Includes 

 articles on "Appropriate size limits for lemon sole 

 ( Parophrys vetulus ) in the Strait of Georgia," by K. 

 Radway Allen and C. R. Forrester, pp. 51 1-520; "Re- 

 production in Sphyrion lumpi , a copepod parasitic on 

 redfish ( Sebastes spp.), by H. J. Squires, pp. 521- 

 526; "Glycogenolytic enzymes of cod (Gadus callar - 

 ias) muscle," by J. R. Burt, pp. 527-538; "Proce- 

 dure for analysis of schooling behavior," by John R. 

 Hunter, pp. 547-562; "In vitro cultivation of cells of 

 the oyster ( Crassostrea virginica )," by M. F. Li, 

 James E. Stewart, and R. E. Drinnan, pp. 595-599; 

 "Preservation of the sardine Sardinella melanura 

 by low-dose gamma radiation," by S. Hashish, M. F. 

 Hussein, M. M. Abdel-Baki, H. M. RousUdy, and Y. 

 M. Hassan, pp. 601-606; "Description of groundfish 

 trawl developed for the side-trawl research vessel 

 by W. R. Harling and S. J. Westrheim, 



G. B. Reed 

 pp. 611-613 



CATFISH: 

 "Catfish by the acre," by McFadden Duffy, article, 

 Louisiana Conservationist , vol. 18, nos. 5 & 6, May- 

 June 1966, pp. 18-23, illus., printed. Louisiana 

 Conservationist, Wild Life & Fisheries Bldg., 400 

 Royal St., New Orleans, La. 70130. Discusses 

 spawning, raising, and marketing catfish; how cat- 

 fish can clean unwanted bacteria and pollution mate- 

 rial out of streams and rivers; catfish farms. Also 

 discusses how catfish can become Louisiana's most 

 profitable crop; what is needed for- -and how to get 

 into the catfish-raising business. The demand for 

 catfish is greater than the present production. 



"Catfish, catfish, catfish," by Jack Williamson, arti- 

 cle, Mississippi Game and Fish, vol. 26, no. 2, 

 Mar. -Apr. 1966, pp. 6-7, illus., printed. Mississip- 

 pi Fish and Game Commission, Woolfolk Bldg., 501 

 N. West St., Jackson, Miss. 39201. For the benefit 

 of persons who are interested in raising channel 

 catfish, the author discusses pond construction, 

 spawning pens, spawning containers, care of brood 

 stock, stocking and cultural methods, catfish fry 

 production, care of rearing pond, and feeding. 



CENSUS SURVEY: 

 1963 Census of Commercial Fisheries, FC63-1, 25 

 pp., printed, 1966, 25 cents. U. S. Department of 

 Commerce, Washington, D. C. 20230. (For sale by 

 the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government 

 Printing Office, Washington, D. C. 20402.) Presents 

 results of the census of commercial fisheries for 

 the calendar year 1963, and is based on a survey 

 conducted by the Bureau of the Census, Department 



of Commerce, in cooperation with the Bureau of 

 Commercial Fisheries, U. S. Department of the Inte- 

 rior. The 1963 Census of Commercial Fisheries is 

 the first such census undertaken since 1908. Prior 

 to the 1908 census, there were two census surveys of 

 commercial fisheries, one in 1889 and the other in 

 1880. 



CHARTS OF WRECKS: 

 Kingfisher Charts , Research & Development Bulletin 

 No. 18, 11 pp., illus., printed, March 1966. Research 

 Secretary, The White Fish Authority, 2/3 Cursitor 

 Street, London, E. C. 4., England. Lists a series of 

 charts showing obstructions and wrecks. Of the 14 

 already published, 11 cover what are broadly de- 

 scribed as the North Sea areas and include such 

 grounds as the Skagerrak Approach, the Coast of Den- 

 mark, and the North Fisher Bank area. Another 24 

 charts are in various stages of preparation. There 

 are charts that give information on the trawling areas 

 between Scotland and the Faroes, off the coasts of 

 Iceland and Labrador, the Barents Sea, the Norwe- 

 gian coast, and around Bear Island. 



CHEMICAL COMPOSITION: 

 "Rapid determination of fat in fish and fish products," 

 by E. F. Il'chev, article. Chemical Abstracts , vol.62. 

 May 24, 1965, Abstract No. 137 67d, printed. Ameri- 

 can Chemical Society, 1155 16th St. NW., Washing- 

 ton, D. C. 20006. 



CHOLESTEROL: 

 "The absence of cholesterol synthesis in the crab. 

 Cancer pa gurus ." by Andre Van den Oord, article. 

 Chemical Abstracts , vol. 62, Mar. 1, 1965, Abstract 

 No. 5614f, printed. American Chemical Society, 1155 

 16th St. NW., Washington, D. C. 20006. 



COD: 

 The Cod and the Cod Fishery at Faroe, by B. W. Jones, 

 Fishery Investigations, series II, vol. XXIV, no. 5, 32 

 pp., illus., printed, 1966, lis. (about US$1.55). W. S. 

 Cowell Ltd., Ipswich, England. Ministry of Agricul- 

 ture, Fisheries and Food, London. (Sold by Her Maj- 

 esty's Stationery Office, 49 High Holborn, London 

 W. C. 1, England. The study was undertaken to pro- 

 vide information on the basic biology of the Faroe 

 cod and to assess from the available data and origi- 

 nal research the effect of fishing on the stocks of cod. 



Articles from Journal of the Science of Food and Agri - 

 culture , illus., printeHT Society of Chemical Industry, 

 14 Belgrave Square, London S.W.I, England. Single 

 copy 17s. 6d. (US$2.45): 



"Lipid distribution and recovery during salt fraction- 

 ation of cod muscle," by Ayman Sheltawy and June 

 OUey, vol. 17, no. 2, February 1966, pp. 94-100. 



"Protein denaturation in frozen fish. Changes in cod 

 muscle in the unfrozen state, with some further ob- 

 servations on the principles underlying the cell fra- 

 gility method," iy R. M. Love, M. M. Aref, M. K. 

 Elerian, J. I. M. Ironside, E. M. Mackay, and M. G. 

 Varela, vol. 16, May 1965, pp. 259-267. 



Articles from Journal of the Fisher ies Research Board 

 of Canada, printed. (Sold by Queen's Printer, Ottawa, 

 Canada.): 



