| hunting poisons of the north pacific region. | the hunting poisons of the north pacific region are discussed. the most important one used by the ainu was based on aconitum species (surku or suruku): on hokkaido, to some extent a. japonicum thumb. but probably mainly a. yezoense nakai and a. sachalinense fr. schm.; on southern sakhalin, perhaps a. fischeri reichb., a. maximum pall. ex dc., and/or a. sachalinense fr. schm.; and on the kuril islands, a. maximum pall. ex dc. poison from the japanese stingray dasyatis akajei (müller et henle) (ai ... | 1976 | 781454 |