September 1966 



COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 



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THESE PUBLICATIONS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE . BUT USUALLY MAT BE 

 OBTAINED FROM THE ORSANIZATION ISSUING THEM. 



tion of its progress)" pp. 9-10; "India's fourth five 

 year plan" (Provision for development of fisheries - 

 Annual plan for 1966-67 envisages outlay of Rs. 

 11,58,00,000 - Kerala to spend the highest) pp. 13, 

 14, 15, 17, 19, 21. 



INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR THE NORTH- 

 WEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES: 

 ICNAF Environmental Symposium (Held in the Head- 

 quarters of FAO, Rome, 1964), Special Publication 

 No. 6,920 pp., illus., with Corrigenda (pp. 611-623), 

 printed, 1965. International Commission for the 

 Northwest Atlantic Fisheries, Dartmouth, Nova Sco- 

 tia, Canada. 



INTERNATIONAL NORTH PACIFIC FISHERIES COM- 

 MISSION: 

 Available from International North Pacific Fisheries 



Commission, 6640 Northwest Marine Dr., Vancouver 



8, B. C, Canada. 



Annual Report 1964, 130 pp., illus., printed, 1966. 



Salmon of the North Pacific Ocean. Part V. Offshore 

 Distribution of Salmon, by J. I. Manzer, T. Ishida, 

 A. E. Peterson, and M. G. Hanava, Bulletin No. 15, 

 452 pp., illus., printed 1965. Describes the offshore 

 distribution of'salmon as determined from informa- 

 tion obtained from research vessel operations and 

 records of commercial fishing vessels. 



INTERNATIONAL PACIFIC HALIBUT COMMISSION: 

 Pacific Halibut Fishery Regulations (Effective March 

 23, 1966), 11 pp., illus., printed 1966. International 

 Pacific Halibut Commission, Fisheries Hall No. 2, 

 University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. 98105. 



IRRADIATION PRESERVATION: 

 "Fishing irradiation aboard vessels nearing reality," 

 by Ronald B. Harrison, article. National Maine Coast 

 Fisherman , vol. 46, Sept. 1965, pp. 4, 16, prmte?! 

 National Maine Coast Fisherman, 22 Main St., Cam- 

 den, Me. 04843. 



"Use of ionizing radiation for preserving fish prod- 

 ucts," by M. S. Bidenko, article. Chemical Abstracts, 

 Aug. 30, 1965, Abstract No. 6239g, printed. Ameri- 

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

 ton, D. C. 20006. 



ITALY: 

 "Development of the frozen food industry in Italy, " 

 by Walter Pichel, article, ASHRAE Journal , vol. 8, 

 Mar. 1966, pp. 80-81, printed. American Society of 

 Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engi- 

 neers, Inc.,, 345 East 47th St., New York, N. Y. 

 10017. 



JAPAN: 

 Fisheries and Agriculture Production Statistics for 

 1964, 5Tl pp., illus., printed in Japanese, February 

 TS^; 1,500 yen (US$4.20), postage extra. Statisti- 

 cal Research Division, Agriculture-Forestry Eco- 

 nomics Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture and Forest-' 

 ry, 2-1, Kasumigaslki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. (Sold by 

 Agriculture-Forestry Statistical Association (Norin 

 Tokei Kyokai), Otori Building, 460-banchi, 2-chome, 

 Shimo-meguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Annual 

 statistical bulletin on fisheries published by Japan- 



ese Government, showing production trends by fish- 

 eries, species, prefectures, and value; numbers of 

 fisheries management units, fishermen and fishing 

 craft, etc. 



Fisheries Statistics of Japanl964 , 55 pp., illus., print- 

 ed in English, March 1966, Statistics and Survey Di- 

 vision, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, 1, 2 

 Cho-Me, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-Ward, Tokyo, Ja- 

 pan. This is the second in the series of new publi- 

 cations issued especially for foreigners. It gives 

 detailed data on Japan's 1964 fish catch; production 

 of products, imports and exports, costs and earn- 

 ings, and other economic data of the fishing indus- 

 try. Some tables give comparative data for 1963, 

 the first year for which this series of publications 

 was issued. Included also are appendices giving the 

 classifications of types of fisheries and groups of 

 fishes, and illustrations of the species of fish, shell- 

 fish, marine mammals, and other aquatic plants 

 and animals taken by Japanese fishermen. Species 

 illustrations show the English, Japanese, and scien- 

 tific names. 



The Salmon Resources and Salmon Fisheries Around 

 the Pacific Ocean , by Kisaburo Taguchi, 390 pp., 

 illus., printed in Japanese, January 1966; 2,800 yen 

 (US$7.80), postage extra. Koseisha Koseikaku, 8- 

 banchi, Sanei-cho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. 



The Tohoku Journal of Agricultural Research , vol. 1 6, 

 no. 2, September 1965, pp. 93-157, illus., printed. 

 Library, Faculty of Agriculture, Tohoku Unjversity, 

 Sendai, Japan. Contains, among others, articles on: 

 "Agarose and agaropectin in Gelidium- and Gracil- 

 aria -agar, " by Yasuhiko Tsuchiya and Kap Chun Hong; 

 and "Presence of 17B-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 

 activity in the tissues of maturing oysters," by Kat- 

 suyoshi Mori, Hideo Tamate, and Takeo Imai. 



KUWAIT: 

 "Kuwait - One year after," article. World Fishing, 

 vol. 15, no. 5, May 1966, pp. 50-51, illus., printed, 

 single issue 3s. 6d. (US$0.50). Grampian Press 

 Ltd., The Tower, 229-243 Shepherds Bush Road, 

 Hammersmith, London W.6, England. Over the past 

 year or so, considerable attention has been given to 

 the fisheries of the Middle East by European oper- 

 ators: one venture which immediately springs to 

 mind is that being undertaken by Britain's Ross 

 Group in the Persian Gulf. This is a progress re- 

 port on the shrimp fleet built in Norway in 1965 for 

 Kuwait. 



LAKE ERIE: 

 "The dying lake," by Barbara Tufty, article, Science 

 News, vol. 90, no. 1, July 2, 1966, pp. 10-11, printed, 

 single copy 15 cents. Science Service, Inc., 1719 N 

 St. NW., Washington, D. C. 20036. The reference is 

 to Lake Erie and describes the plight of that lake 

 because of the industrial pollution flowing into it. 



MARINE BIOLOGY: 

 "The temperature tolerances of three species of ma- 

 rine fishes," by James G. Hoff and James R. West- 

 man, article, Journal of Marine Research, vol. 24, 

 no. 2, May 15, 1966, pp. 131-140, illus., printed. 

 Sears Foundation for Marine Research, Bingham O- 

 ceanographic Laboratory, Yale University, New Ha- 

 ven, Conn. 06520. 



