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Table 4 Pearson’s correlation coefficients between the life history traits of the parasitic phase of H. contortus (weighted by the number of animals in the experiment)

From: Meta-analysis of the parasitic phase traits of Haemonchus contortus infection in sheep

 

Larval establishment rate (E)

Adult mortality rate (μ)

Female fertility (F)

Population level fecundity (f)

Sex ratio

E

 

ne

-0.07

0.39

-0.77**

μ

  

-0.49*

-0.88*

0.69*

F

   

0.58*

-0.9*

f

    

-0.86

Sex ratio

     
  1. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01
  2. Abbreviation: ne No estimate (less than two experiments)