Insights into the whole genome sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis NBAIR BtPl, a strain toxic to the melon fruit fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae.

Bacillus thuringiensis is the most widely used biopesticide, targets a diversity of insect pests belonging to several orders. However, information regarding the B. thuringiensis strains and toxins targeting Zeugodacus cucurbitae is very limited.