Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology
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The Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology is a leading German research institute that investigates how organisms use chemical signals to interact with each other and their environment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2738209 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology Context triple: [Jena, hasResearchInstitution, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology]
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is a leading German research institute in Göttingen that conducts interdisciplinary fundamental research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics.
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Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry is a German research institute in Jena that studies the interactions between the biosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, and climate as part of the Max Planck Society’s network of basic science institutes.
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C.
Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology
The Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology is a German research institute specializing in the study of microorganisms in terrestrial environments, including their physiology, genetics, and ecological roles.
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Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry is a leading German research institute near Munich that conducts fundamental research in molecular biology, cell biology, and related areas of life sciences.
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E.
Max Planck Institute for Ornithology
The Max Planck Institute for Ornithology is a German research institute dedicated to advanced scientific study of bird biology, behavior, and evolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology Target entity description: The Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology is a leading German research institute that investigates how organisms use chemical signals to interact with each other and their environment.
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A.
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is a leading German research institute in Göttingen that conducts interdisciplinary fundamental research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics.
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B.
Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry is a German research institute in Jena that studies the interactions between the biosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, and climate as part of the Max Planck Society’s network of basic science institutes.
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C.
Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology
The Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology is a German research institute specializing in the study of microorganisms in terrestrial environments, including their physiology, genetics, and ecological roles.
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D.
Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry is a leading German research institute near Munich that conducts fundamental research in molecular biology, cell biology, and related areas of life sciences.
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E.
Max Planck Institute for Ornithology
The Max Planck Institute for Ornithology is a German research institute dedicated to advanced scientific study of bird biology, behavior, and evolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Max Planck Institute
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research institute ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
University of Jena
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surface form:
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
other Max Planck Institutes ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| employs |
doctoral researchers
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scientists ⓘ technical staff ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
chemical communication
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chemical ecology ⓘ ecology ⓘ evolutionary biology ⓘ metabolomics ⓘ microbial ecology ⓘ natural products chemistry ⓘ neuroethology ⓘ plant-insect interactions ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| hasDepartment |
Department of Biochemistry
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Department of Evolutionary Neuroethology ⓘ Department of Insect Symbiosis ⓘ Department of Molecular Ecology ⓘ Department of Natural Product Biosynthesis ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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German ⓘ |
| inception | 1996 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Germany
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Jena ⓘ Thuringia ⓘ |
| memberOf | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| mission | to understand how organisms use chemicals to interact with each other and their environment ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Max Planck ⓘ |
| offers |
doctoral training
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postdoctoral positions ⓘ |
| partOf | Beutenberg Campus ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
chemical communication in ecosystems
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chemical signals between organisms ⓘ chemosensory ecology ⓘ insect olfaction ⓘ plant defense chemicals ⓘ plant-herbivore interactions ⓘ plant-microbe interactions ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
behavioral experiments
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chemical analysis ⓘ genomics ⓘ metabolomics ⓘ transcriptomics ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ice.mpg.de ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology Description of subject: The Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology is a leading German research institute that investigates how organisms use chemical signals to interact with each other and their environment.
Referenced by (1)
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