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The journal "Aquaculture Science", is the official journal of the Japanese Society for Aquaculture Research, and maintains ethical standards. In order to provide our readers with a high-quality academic journal, "Aquaculture Science" is guided by the following principles:
Editors
1) The editorial board of "Aquaculture Science" is responsible for the decision of acceptance of the articles submitted to the journal.
2) The editors can ignore any material that does not meet requirements regarding copyright infringement and plagiarism.
3) The editors must ensure the confidentiality of the submitted articles until publication, except in the case of suspicion of duplicate publication.
4) The editor of a submitted manuscript must not have any conflicts of interest between the authors.

Reviewers
1) The reviewers of "Aquaculture Science" are required to contribute to the editorial decision of a submitted manuscript.
2) The reviewers must ensure the confidentiality of the submitted articles for peer reviewing only, and must not use the information obtained for personal benefit.
3) The reviewers should not consider manuscripts in which they have conflicts of interest with any of the authors, companies, or institutions.

Authors
1) The authors are responsible for the originality of their works and ensure that the data are not fabricated or manipulated.
2) Only authors who have substantially contributed to the paper should be considered in the authorship.
3) The authors should appropriately cite the source of other materials when used, and avoid plagiarism.
4) The authors should make sure that the data are original and not considered for publication elsewhere.

Publisher
The publisher ensures that advertisement, reprint or other commercial revenue has no influence on editorial decisions.

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The journal primarily publishes research papers on original work that has not been published eslewhere and advance the understanding of aquacultural studies.
The subscribed members can submit 3 types of papers; original paper, short paper, and notes. Un-subscribed members can be included in authors, but the first and/or corresponding author must be the subscribed member.
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Back numbers are available from vol.1 (1953) to the latest one year ago on J-stage J-stage

Titles and authors of the latest one-year papers not yet published in J-stage

Vol. 72 No. 2 June 2024

Original papers
Effects of stocking density and rearing factors on aggressive behaviour and cannibalism in the Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis larvae
　　　TAKEDA, T., T. OKADA and Y. ISHIBASHI ..... 103
Habitat use of young-of-the-year Japanese eels, Anguilla japonica, in the tidal reaches of a coarse-substrate lower river
　　　MATSUSHIGE, K., K. MATSUKAWA and N. MOCHIOKA ..... 115
Identification of gastric secretagogue fractions in skipjack tuna broth using ex vivo rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii) stomachs
　　　KIHARA, M., J. HASEGAWA and A. SATOH ..... 129
Feeding damage in nori cultivation off Hyogo Prefecture, Seto Inland Sea, Japan
　　　TAKAKURA, R., K. TANIDA, K. KAJIWARA and S. GORIE ..... 139
Egg size and fecundity in relation to body weight and water temperature in Amphioctopus fangsiao
　　　YAMAMOTO, M. ..... 151

Short papers
Effects of ultra-fine bubbles on the water quality in a closed recirculating system for tilapia Oreochromis niloticus and the microbiome in the rearing water
　　　TAOKA, Y., T. KUROKI, Y. KODOI, E. SAKATA and C. KAMIMURA ..... 157

Notification　　　..... 161

Vol. 72 No. 1 April 2024

Original papers
Enzymatic production of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) from cysteine in fish liver
　　　GOTO, T., A. AGATA, S. TABAYASHI and Y. OOBA ..... 1
Effects of fish meal substitution on gene expression of two antimicrobial peptides in yellowtail (Seriola quinqueradiata)
　　　MATSUMOTO, N., A. SENZUI and H. FUKADA ..... 9
Effects of body size and water temperature on the movement and feeding behavior of juvenile sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus
　　　TANAKA, K. and I. SAKURAI ..... 21
A case report of feeding black soldier fly Hermetia illucens larvae meal to Japanese jack mackerel Trachurus japonicus
　　　DAIFUKU, T., H. TSUJIMURA, H. HIRAYASU, K. YAMAMOTO and T. SEYAMA ..... 31
A new method for immunohistochemical staining of intestinal IgM-positive B cells in common carp Cyprinus carpio and application of this method to evaluation of dietary lactosucrose immunostimulation
　　　SANO, Y., M. OUCHI, K. FUJITA and M. KIHARA ..... 39
Ammonia tolerance of Corbicula japonica (brackish water clam) at various growth stages in rearing water
　　　MATSUDA, R., T. SONODA and K. YAMAGUCHI ..... 47
Diurnal feeding patterns, seasonal changes in feeding rate and feeding selectivity of the herbivorous fish Calotomus japonicus held in aquaria
　　　NODA, T. and T. KADOTA ..... 59
Availability of shark bycatch meal as an alternative of fish meal in the diet of juvenile red sea bream, Pagrus major
　　　BISWAS, A., Y. TAKASUGI, D. NAKAYAMA, S. OKIMURA and H. TANAKA ..... 69

Notification　　　..... 83
Information　　　..... 93

Vol. 71 No. 4 December 2023

Original papers
Pathogenicity and tumorigenicity of Oncorhynchus masou virus (OMV) isolated from cultured coho salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch in Hokkaido, Japan
　　　KATSUMATA, Y., S. MIZUNO, J. NAGATA and H. KASAI ..... 153
Dietary addition of skipjack tuna broth as a gastric secretagogue enhances ex vivo gastric digestibility and growth of rockfish Sebastes schlegelii
　　　KIHARA, M., Y. SATO and T. SUZUKI ..... 163
Effects of irradiance and nutrient supplementation on the initial development of erect thalli of different strains of the brown alga Cladosiphon okamuranus
　　　INOMATA, E., H. NAGOE, A. TANAKA and Y. SATO ..... 177
Short papers
Swimbladder inflation after the juvenile stage in hatchery-reared blacktip grouper Epinephelus fasciatus
　　　KAWABE, K. and J. KIMURA ..... 185

21th Meeting of the Japanese Society for Aquaculture Science Program and Abstracts 　　　..... 189
Notification …… 245
Information …… 247
Aquaculture Science Contents of Volume 71, No.1-No.4

Vol. 71 No. 3 October 2023

Original papers
Improvement in health assessment accuracy of chum salmon fry using a high-salinity tolerance test
　　　BAN, M., H. ITO, A. NAKASHIMA and Y. MIYAUCHI ..... 125
Examination of an artificial fertilization method for Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) using a microplate
　　　AOKI, H., K. ISOWA, T. ITAGANE and H. OHTA ..... 137

Short papers
Effect of different temperatures on survival and growth of Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) larvae
　　　HASHIMOTO, H., T. EBA, K. KUMON, T. TAKASHI, H. MATSUNARI, K. HIGUCHI and Y. TANAKA ..... 147

Information　　　..... 151

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