Now, researchers have genetically modified cotton to produce seeds with little or no gossypol. 现在,研究者已经研制出转基因棉花,它所结棉籽的棉子酚含量很少,甚至不含这种毒素。
The earlier version removed gossypol from all parts of the plant, which was then attacked by a variety of insects. 较此更早的一种转基因棉花中任何部分均不含棉子酚,但种植时招来多种害虫攻击。