Draft Genome Sequence of a Biocontrol Rhizobacterium,
Chryseobacterium kwangjuense
Strain KJ1R5, Isolated from Pepper (
Capsicum annuum
)
Keyword(s):
Strain KJ1R5 of the rhizobacterium Chryseobacterium kwangjuense is an effective biocontrol agent against Phytophthora blight of pepper caused by a destructive soilborne oomycete, Phytophthora capsici . Here, we present the draft genome sequence of strain KJ1R5, which contains genes related to biocontrol, plant growth promotion, and environmental stress adaptation.