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wagner_88: Hagstrum et Milliken equation of development rate as a function of temperature retrieved from Wagner 1984.

Description

Hagstrum, D.W., Milliken, G.A. (1988) Quantitative analysis of temperature, moisture, and diet factors affecting insect development. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 81(4): 539-46.

Wagner, T.L., Wu, H.I., Sharpe, P.S.H., Schoolfield, R.M., Coulson, R.N. (1984) Modeling insect development rates: a literature review and application of a biophysical model. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 77(2): 208-20.

Usage

wagner_88

Arguments

Format

A list of eight elements describing the equation.

Details

Equation: rT ~ 1/( (1 + exp((cc/1.987) * ((1/dd) - (1/(T + 273.16))) )) / (aa*(T + 273.16)/298.15*exp( (bb/1.987)*((1/298.15) - 1/(T + 273.16)) ) ) )