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Table 2 Estimated parameter values for pupal MRR data

From: Genetic control of Aedes aegypti: data-driven modelling to assess the effect of releasing different life stages and the potential for long-term suppression

Release date

Number released

Mortality rate (δ in days-1)

Proportion that survive from one day to the next

Recapture rate (γ in days-1)

Eclosion rate (w in days-1)

22/09/2010

19624

1.25

0.28

0.0027

3.82

24/09/2010

38968

6.95

0.001

0.025

3.40

08/10/2010

16673

0.64

0.53

0.0014

2.22

13/10/2010

22702

1.40

0.25

0.0034

5.86