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Zika control – genetic engineered mosquitoes being tried in a Florida area – June 2016

The Price We Pay for Fighting Pests With Chemicals and Genetic Engineering Mercola

  • Discusses “What Could Go Wrong?”
  • “3.5 percent of the insects in a laboratory test actually survived to adulthood, despite carrying the lethal gene.”

It was my impression earlier this year that 0.0% of the GE mosquitoes would survive, not 3.5%
They must release new GE mosquitoes frequently (twice a month?) because of the short lifetime

See also VitaminDWiki