Institute of Tropical Agriculture
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The Institute of Tropical Agriculture is a research center at Kagoshima University dedicated to advancing agricultural science and technology in tropical and subtropical regions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Institute of Tropical Agriculture canonical | 1 |
| Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Food Security | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8133102 — 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: Institute of Tropical Agriculture Context triple: [Kagoshima University, hasResearchInstitute, Institute of Tropical Agriculture]
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A.
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture is a research organization focused on improving food security and agricultural sustainability in tropical regions, particularly across Africa.
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International Institute of Agriculture
The International Institute of Agriculture was an early 20th-century intergovernmental organization based in Rome that coordinated international agricultural statistics and information, serving as a forerunner to the modern Food and Agriculture Organization.
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C.
Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute
The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute is a regional organization that conducts research and provides technical support to improve and modernize agriculture across Caribbean nations.
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D.
College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources
The College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources is a leading academic and research institution specializing in tropical agriculture, food systems, natural resources, and human sciences within the University of Hawaiʻi system.
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E.
Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is a regional institution that promotes agricultural and rural development in Southeast Asia through graduate education, research, and knowledge dissemination.
- 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: Institute of Tropical Agriculture Target entity description: The Institute of Tropical Agriculture is a research center at Kagoshima University dedicated to advancing agricultural science and technology in tropical and subtropical regions.
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A.
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture is a research organization focused on improving food security and agricultural sustainability in tropical regions, particularly across Africa.
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B.
International Institute of Agriculture
The International Institute of Agriculture was an early 20th-century intergovernmental organization based in Rome that coordinated international agricultural statistics and information, serving as a forerunner to the modern Food and Agriculture Organization.
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C.
Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute
The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute is a regional organization that conducts research and provides technical support to improve and modernize agriculture across Caribbean nations.
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D.
College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources
The College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources is a leading academic and research institution specializing in tropical agriculture, food systems, natural resources, and human sciences within the University of Hawaiʻi system.
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E.
Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is a regional institution that promotes agricultural and rural development in Southeast Asia through graduate education, research, and knowledge dissemination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic research center
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research institute ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
agricultural science
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subtropical agriculture ⓘ tropical agriculture ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Kagoshima University ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
international agricultural research organizations
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other domestic research institutions in Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
agronomy
ⓘ
environmental science ⓘ plant science ⓘ rural development ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
agricultural science
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agricultural technology ⓘ subtropical agriculture ⓘ tropical agriculture ⓘ |
| hasEducationalRole | supporting graduate education in agriculture ⓘ |
| hasResearchObjective |
adaptation of agriculture to tropical climates
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development of sustainable farming systems in tropical and subtropical areas ⓘ improvement of agricultural productivity in tropical regions ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kagoshima, Japan ⓘ |
| mission | advancing agricultural science and technology in tropical and subtropical regions ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Kagoshima University ⓘ |
| partOf | Kagoshima University ⓘ |
| researchArea |
crop production in tropical regions
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environmental adaptation of crops ⓘ sustainable agriculture in tropical regions ⓘ tropical and subtropical ecosystems ⓘ |
| sector |
agricultural research
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higher education ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | non-profit academic institution ⓘ |
| websiteLanguage |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Institute of Tropical Agriculture Description of subject: The Institute of Tropical Agriculture is a research center at Kagoshima University dedicated to advancing agricultural science and technology in tropical and subtropical regions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Institute of Tropical Agriculture