Addition of reference genome: Phoenix dactylifera

[jennaj]

There are two versions of the genome at NCBI:

Genome

Is there another source? We can consider it have a preference to index only publicly released genomes.

This prior Q&A explains how to make a genome request and how to use any genome now as a Custom reference genome with tools.

@jennaj

Once you have the complete source links (genome, organelles), please create a comment at this ticket. Instructions for making a request are included in the top section or you can model after other requests: Genome Additions Master Ticket · Issue #242 · galaxyproject/usegalaxy-playbook · GitHub

Meanwhile, if you have access to the genome, it can be used in Galaxy now as a Custom Reference Genome. FAQ: Preparing and using a Custom Reference Genome or Build