date:Dec 07, 2012
c salmon. No wonder it'scalled a Frankenfish.
Ninety-five to 99 percent of AAS are sterile, said AquaBounty at FDA hearings in 2010, so they are unlikelyto breed and threaten wild salmon stocks if they escape.
(If they did breed, though, it could Jurassic Park-likesince AAS eat five times more food than wild salmon and have less fear of predators, according tobackground materials.)
Nor is 1 to 5 percent a small amount considering the 15 million eggs AquaBountyplans to grow: that could amount