Definition | Function | Reference |
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Egg hatching function (rate of egg reaching the following stage) | \( {f}_E(t)=\frac{T(t)-{T}_E}{TD{D}_E} \) | |
Larval development function (rate of larvae turning in pupae) | \( {f}_L(t)=\frac{0.021\times {e}^{0.162\times \left(T(t)-10\right)} - {e}^{0.162\times \left(T(t)-10\right)-\frac{35-T(t)}{5.007}}}{4} \) | |
Pupal development function (rate of pupae emerging) | \( {f}_L(t)=0.021\times {e}^{0.162\times \left(T(t)-10\right)} - {e}^{0.162\times \left(T(t)-10\right)-\frac{35-T(t)}{5.007}} \) | |
Rate of adults becoming gravid | \( {f}_{Ag}(t) = \frac{T(t)-{T}_{Ag}}{TD{D}_{Ag}} \) | |
Larval mortality rate | \( {m}_L(t) = {e}^{\frac{-T(t)}{2}}+{\mu}_L \) | |
Pupal mortality rate | \( {m}_P(t) = {e}^{\frac{-T(t)}{2}}+{\mu}_P \) | |
Daily adult mortality rate | m A (t) = -0.005941 + 0.002965 × T(t) | |
Additional adult mortality rate related to the seeking behaviour | m r (t) = μ r max − W(t) × (μ r max − μ r min ) | BK |
Daily environment carrying capacity for larvae | κ L (t) = κ L min + W(t) × (κ L max − κ L min ) | BK |
Daily environment carrying capacity for pupae | κ P (t) = κ P min + W(t) × (κ P max − κ P min ) | BK |