Bacillus thuringiensis
-based products are key in the biopesticides market.
Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki
strains Lip and BLB1 were isolated from Lebanese and Tunisian soils, respectively. These strains are highly toxic against lepidopteran larvae,
Ephestia kuehniella
. Here, we report Lip and BLB1 complete genomes, including their plasmid and toxin contents.
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