Current advances on Vip3 highlight the promising potential of bacterial insecticidal proteins.

ABSTRACT

Biological control, based on microbial insecticidal proteins, has become an important strategy for sustainable pest management. This forum discusses recent advancements and research strategies of the bacterial insecticidal protein vegetative insecticidal protein 3 (Vip3), aiming to provide valuable insights for future investigations on Vip3 and other insecticidal proteins.