Contents of Volume 9, Number 1

In memoriam-Professor D. J. Crisp, pp. i-ix

Kim E. Harrison
The role of nutrition in maturation, reproduction and embryonic development of decapod crustaceans: A review, pp. 1-28

J. M. Paul and A. J. Paul
Breeding success of sublegal size male red king crab Paralithodes camtschatica (Tilesius, 1815) (Decapoda, Lithodidae), pp. 29-32

Gretchen A. Messick and Victor S. Kennedy
Putative bacterial and viral infections in blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896, held in a flow-through or a recirculation system, pp. 33-40

D. E. Aiken and S. L. Waddy
Winter temperature and spring photoperiod requirements for spawning in the American lobster, Homarus americanus, H. Milne Edwards, 1837, pp. 41-43

J. Freire, L. Fernandez and E. Gonzalez-Gurriaran
Influence of muscle raft culture on the diet of Liocarcinus arcuatus (Leach) (Brachyura: Portunidae) in the Ria de Arousa (Galicia, NW Spain), pp. 45-57

Richard S. Appeldoorn
Growth of juvenile queen conch, Strombus gigas Linnaeus, 1758, off La Parguera, Puerto Rico, pp. 59-62

Ilse M. Sanders
Seasonal changes in oxygen consumption of the west Indian fighting conch, Strombus pugilis Linnaeus, 1758, pp. 63-65

Megan Davis, William D. Heyman, Wilbert Harvey and Chris A. Withstandley
A comparison of two inducers, KCl and Laurencia extracts, and techniques for the commercial scale induction of metamorphosis in queen conch Strombus gigas Linnaeus, 1758 larvae, pp. 67-73

C. Van Erkom Schurink and C. L. Griffiths
Marine mussels of Southern Africa-their distribution patterns, standing stocks, exploitation and culture, pp. 75-85

David Raubenheimer and Peter Cook
Effects of exposure to wave action on allocation of resources to shell and meat growth by the subtidal mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis, pp. 87-93

A. Plusquellec, M. Beucher, D. Prieur and Y. Le Gal
Contamination of the mussel, Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758, by enteric bacteria, pp. 95-101

J. Haamer, P.-O. Andersson, O. Lindahl, S. Lange, X. P. Li and L. Edebo
Geographic and seasonal variation of okadiac acid content in farmed mussels, Mytilus edulis, Linnaeus, 1758, along the Swedish west coast, pp. 103-108

J. Haamer, P.-O. Andersson, O. Lindahl, S. Lange, X. P. Li and L. Edebo
Effects of transplantation and reimmersion of mussels Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758, on their contents of okadiac acid, pp. 109-112

Carter R. Newell
The effects of mussel (Mytilus edulis, Linnaeus, 1758) position in seeded bottom patches on growth at subtidal lease sites in Maine, pp. 113-118

Brian C. Kingzett, Neil Bourne and Karen Leask
Induction of metamorphosis of the Japanese scallop, Patinopecten yessoensis Jay, pp. 119-125

Stephen T. Tettelbach, Christopher F. Smith, James E. Kaldy III, Thomas W. Arroll and Michael R. Denson
Burial of transplanted bay scallops Argopecten irradians irradians (Lamarck, 1819) in winter, pp. 127-134

D. O. Foighil, B. Kingzett, G. O. Foighil and N. Bourne
Growth and survival of juvenile Japanese scallops, Patinopecten yessoensis Jay, in nursery culture, pp. 135-144

C. Louise Goggin, Kim B. Sewell and Robert J. G. Lester
Tolerances of Perkinsus spp. (Protozoa, Apicomlexa) to temperature, chlorine and salinity, pp. 145-148

Mark E. Berrigan
Biological and economical assessment of an oyster resource development project in Apalachicola Bay, Florida, pp. 149-158

D. T. J. Littlewood and S. E. Ford
Physiological responses to acute temperature elevation in oysters, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), parasitized by Haplosporidium nelsoni (MSX) (Haskin, Stauber, and Mackin, 1966), pp. 159-163

Reinaldo Morales-Alamo and Roger Mann
Recruitment and growth of oysters on shell planted at four monthly intervals in the lower Potomac River, Maryland, pp. 165-172

Roger Mann, Bruce J. Barber, James P. Whitcomb and Kenneth S. Walker
Settlement of oysters, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), on oyster shell, expanded shale and tire chips in the James River, Virginia, pp. 173-175

Thomas W. Sephton and Clair F. Bryan
Age and growth determinations for the Atlantic surf clam, Spisula solidissima (Dillwyn, 1817), in Prince Edward Island, Canada, pp. 177-185

Ronald Goldberg and Randal L. Walker
Cage culture of yearling surf clams, Spisula solidissima (Dillwyn, 1817), in coastal Georgia, pp. 187-193

T. W. Rowell, D. R. Chaisson and J. T. McLane
Size and age of sexual maturity and annual gametogenic cycle in the ocean quahog, Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767) from coastal waters in Nova Scotia, Canada, pp. 195-203

Lowell W. Fritz, Lisa M. Ragone and Richard A. Lutz
Microstructure of the outer shell layer of Rangia cuneata (Sowerby, 1831) from the Delaware River: Applications in studies of population dynamics, pp. 205-213

Douglas S. Jones, Irvy R. Quitmyer, William S. Arnold and Dan C. Marelli
Annual shell banding, age, and growth rate of hard clams (Mercenaria spp.) from Florida, pp. 215-225

Wayne D. Sumpton, Ian W. Brown and Michael C. L. Dredge
Settlement of bivalve spat on artificial collectors in a subtropical embayment in Queensland, Australia, pp. 227-231

Michael P. Crosby and Laurence D. Gale
A review and evaluation of bivalve condition index methodologies with a suggested standard method, pp. 233-237

Lawrence P. Raymond
Commercial shellfish finishing within an inland, closed system, pp. 239-255

Erratum, p. 257

List of Reviewers, p. 259