December 1991

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DECEMBER 1991

Contents of Volume 10, Number 2

In memoriam - Reginald Van Trump Truitt, pp. i-iii

Stuart W. Sherburne and Laurie L. Bean
Mortalities of impounded and feral Maine lobsters Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edwards, 1837, caused by the protozoan ciliate Mugardia (formerly Anophrys = Paranophrya), with initial prevalence data from ten locations along the Maine coast and one off-shore area, pp. 315-326

Bo I. Bergstrom
Reproductive cycle and the effect of temperature on oogenesis of Pandalus borealis Kroyer, 1838, pp. 327-331

Y. P. Kartavtsev, B. I. Berenboim and K. I. Zgurovsky
Population genetic differentiation of the pink shrimp, Pandalus borealis Kroyer, 1838, from the Barents and Bering Seas, pp. 333-339

D. M. Holdich
A bibliography of "Freshwater crayfish: A Journal of Astacology I-VII," The Proceedings of the International Association of Astacology Symposia 1973-1977, pp. 341-347

Thomas B. Lawson and Robert P. Romaire
Evaluation of two trap types and aerator-induced water currents for harvesting procambarid crawfish in ponds, pp. 349-354

Don W. Schloesser and William Kovalak
Infestation of unionids by Dreissena polymorpha in a power plant in Lake Erie, pp. 355-359

Aklilu Lemma, Legesse Wolde-Yohannes, Peter C. Fraleigh, Paul L. Klerks and Harold H. Lee
Endod is lethal to zebra mussels and inhibits their attachment, pp. 361-365

S. Warwick Fisher and Dennis O. Bernard
Methods for evaluating zebra mussel control products in laboratory and field studies, pp. 367-371

N. A. Sloan
Experimental fishing for the oceanic flying squid, Ommastrephes bartrami (Lesueur, 1821), off British Columbia, pp. 373-377

Roger Mann, Eugene M. Burreson and Patrick K. Baker
The decline of the Virginia oyster fishery in Chesapeake Bay: considerations for introduction of a non-endemic species, Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793), pp. 379-388

James E. Kirkley and William D. DuPaul
Temporal variations in spawning behavior of sea scallops, Placopecten magellanicus (Gmelin, 1791), in the mid-Atlantic resource area, pp. 389-394

N. B. Ridler and W. Roderick
Financial feasibility and farm systems in cultivating Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1750, pp. 395-398

Noel V. Brodtmann, Jr.
Engineering and biological studies of reconstructed oyster habitat, pp. 399-403

Thomas M. Soniat, Robert C. Broadhurst, III and Edward L. Haywood, III
Alternatives to clamshell as cultch for oysters and the use of gypsum for the production of cultchless oysters, pp. 405-410

Kwang-Sik Choi, Donald H. Lewis, Eric N. Powell, Paul F. Frelier and Sammy M. Ray
A polyclonal antibody developed from Perkinsus marinus hypnospores fails to cross react with other stages of P. marinus in eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)) tissues, pp. 411-415

Eugene M. Burreson
Effects of Perkinsus marinus infection in the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791): 1. Susceptibility of native and MSX-resistant stocks, pp. 417-423

Kennedy T. Paynter, Jr. and Eugene M. Burreson
Effects of Perkinsus marinus infection in the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica: II. Disease development and impact on growth rate at different salinities, pp. 425-431

Judith A. Meyers, Eugene M. Burreson, Bruce J. Barber and Roger Mann
Susceptibility of diploid and triploid Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793), and eastern oysters, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), to Perkinsus marinus, pp. 433-437

Marnita M. Chintala and William S. Fisher
Disease incidence and potential mechanisms of defense for MSX-resistant and -susceptible eastern oysters held in Chesapeake Bay, pp. 439-443

Bruce J. Barber and Roger Mann
Sterile triploid Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791) grow faster than diploids but are equally susceptible to Perkinsus marinus, pp. 445-450

Adam M. Ludwig and Patrick M. Gaffney
Quantitative genetics of growth in the dwarf surfelam, Mulinia lateralis (Say, 1822), pp. 451-453

Patrick Baker
The effects of neutral red stain on the settlement ability of oyster pediveligers, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), pp. 455-456

M. J. Chretiennot-Dinet, D. Vaulot, R. Galois, A. M. Spano and R. Robert
Analysis of larval oyster grazing by flow cytometry, pp. 457-463

Randal L. Walker, Peter B. Heffernan, John W. Crenshaw, Jr. and Joe Hoats
Effects of mesh size, stocking density and depth on the growth and survival of pearl net cultured bay scallops, Argopecten irradians concentricus, in shrimp ponds on South Carolina, U.S.A, pp. 467-469

Andre L. Mallet and Claire E. Carver
An assessment of strategies for growing mussels in suspended culture, pp. 471-477

Proceedings of the special symposium: Shell Disease in Marine Crustaceans, presented at the 1990 Annual Meeting of the National Shellfisheries Association, Williamsburg, Virginia, April 2-6, 1990, pp. 479-506

Sindermann, C. J.
Introduction to a symposium on shell disease in marine crustaceans, p. 481

Bruce T. Estrella
Shell disease in American lobster (Homarus americanus, H. Milne Edwards, 1837) from Massachusetts coastal waters with considerations for standardized sampling, pp. 483-488

Getchell, R. G.
Lobster shell disease survey in Maine, pp. 489-490

Sindermann, C. J.
Shell disease in marine crustaceans - a conceptual approach, pp. 491-494

Sawyer, T. K.
Shell disease in the rock crab, Cancer irroratus Say, 1817, from the Atlantic coast of the northeastern United States, pp. 495-497

Young, R. R.
Prevalence and severity of shell disease among deep-sea red crabs (Chaceon quinquedens, Smith, 1879) in relation to ocean dumping of sewage sludge, pp. 499-503

Noga, E. J.
Shell disease in marine crustaceans: Concluding remarks, pp. 505-506

Abstracts of Technical Papers Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Growers Association, National Shellfisheries Association (Pacific Coast Section) and British Columbia Shellfish Growers Association, Richmond, B.C., September 11-14, 1991, pp. 507-521