News-Miner opinion: Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s recent introduction of House Bill 111 marks a moment for Alaska’s food security and economic resilience. This legislation proposes the cultivation of ...
Triploids also grow faster than normal farmed salmon, which is one reason that US firm AquaBounty used triploids for its genetically modified “AquAdvantage” salmon. A series of studies carried out in ...
HB 111 includes several safeguards, such as requiring all farmed finfish to be sterilized triploids to prevent reproduction. The farming of salmon species -- including pink, chum, sockeye ...