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Table 3 Estimate of heritability (h2) to deltamethrin resistance in survivors of T. infestans after insecticide application under laboratory conditions

From: Inheritance and heritability of deltamethrin resistance under laboratory conditions of Triatoma infestans from Bolivia

No of generations

selected

Estimation of mean selection response per generation

Estimation of mean selection differential per generation

Initial log LD50

Final log LD50

Response to selection (R)

i

Initial

slope

Final

slope

σp

Selection differential (S)

h2

2

1.73

3.16

0.72

3.79

2.25

1.60

0.52

1.97

0.37

  1. i = intensity of selection [44]; σp = phenotypic variation; h2 = Estimation of heritability
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