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What Short-Read Sequencing is Costing Your Breeding Program, and What the Data Shows
At matched sequencing depth, short-read low-pass sequencing covered 17% of the peanut genome. Long-read low-pass sequencing covered 55%. A head-to-head study of 127 breeding lines shows what plant breeders are missing with current methods — and what changes when you switch.