van Dam, N.; Witjes, L.; Svatoš, A.: Interactions between aboveground and belowground induction of glucosinolates in two wild Brassica species. New Phytologist 161 (3), pp. 801 - 810 (2004)
Elle, E.; van Dam, N.; Hare, J. D.: Cost of glandular trichomes, a "resistance" character in Datura wrightii Regel (Solanaceae). Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution 53 (1), pp. 22 - 35 (1999)
van Dam, N.; Hare, J. D.; Elle, E.: Inheritance and distribution of trichome phenotypes in Datura wrightii. Journal of Heredity 90 (1), pp. 220 - 227 (1999)
van Dam, N.; Hare, J. D.: Biological activity of Datura wrightii glandular trichome exudate against Manduca sexta larvae. Journal of Chemical Ecology 24 (9), pp. 1529 - 1549 (1998)
van Dam, N.; Hare, J. D.: Differences in distribution and performance of two sap-sucking herbivores on glandular and non-glandular trichomes in Datura wrightii. Ecological Entomology 23 (1), pp. 22 - 32 (1998)
The natural product chemist and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena has been elected a member of the German National Academy of Sciences.
As the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, we are fully committed to the principle of scientific freedom as enshrined in Article 5 of the German Basic Law and recognized worldwide as a fundamental human right.
The award recognizes her outstanding research in the chemistry and biochemistry of plant natural products, with particular emphasis on the detailed elucidation of metabolic pathways and the engineering of novel pathways and compounds for biomedical applications.
The doctoral researcher from the Department of Insect Symbiosis gave an excellent talk about the temporal and spatial dynamics of symbiont lineages in a grain pest beetle.
At the 39th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology (ISCE), currently taking place in Prague, Jonathan Gershenzon, Managing Director of our Institute and Head of the Department of Biochemistry, was awarded the Society's Silver Medal.
Jonathan Gershenzon, Head of the Department of Biochemistry, has been elected to membership of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO). This prestigious honor recognizes his outstanding contributions to the life sciences.
After the IMPRS symposium on April 17-18, 2024, Marion Lemoine, Ronja Krüsemer, Johannes Körnig and Iulia Barutia received the presentation awards for the best talks and posters.
Wir laden am 25. April 2024 wieder alle interessierten Schülerinnen und Schüler ab der 8. Klasse ein, am Forsche Schüler Tag einen Blick in unsere Forschungslabore zu werfen und selbst Wissenschaft „auszuprobieren“.