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drc (version 1.6-3)

Analysis of dose-response curves

Description

Analysis of one or multiple curves with focus on concentration-response, dose-response and time-response curves used, for example in biology, environmental sciences, medicine, pharmacology, toxicology.

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install.packages('drc')

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Version

1.6-3

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Christian Ritz

Last Published

April 14th, 2009

Functions in drc (1.6-3)

SI

Comparing selectivity indices across curves
methionine

Weight gain for different methionine sources
lnormal

Log-normal dose-response model
G.aparine

Herbicide applied to Galium aparine
PR

Expected or predicted response
LL.2

The two-parameter log-logistic function
AR

Asymptotic regression model
deguelin

Deguelin applied to chrysanthemum aphis
drmc

Sets control arguments
drm

Fitting dose-response models
cedergreen

The Cedergreen-Ritz-Streibig model
gompertzd

The derivative of the Gompertz function
bread.drc

Bread and meat for the sandwich
predict.drc

Prediction
P.promelas

Effect of sodium pentachlorophenate on growth of fathead minnow
earthworms

Earthworm toxicity test
mecter

Mechlorprop and terbythylazine tested on Lemna minor
W1.3

The three-parameter Weibull functions
logLik.drc

Extracting the log likelihood
weibull1

Weibull model functions
vinclozolin

Vinclozolin from AR in vitro assay
spinach

Inhibition of photosynthesis
ryegrass

Effect of ferulic acid on growth of ryegrass
S.alba

Potency of two herbicides
MAX

Maximum mean response
boxcox.drc

Transform-both-sides Box-Cox transformation
lettuce

Isobutylalcohol in nutrient solution in which lettuce plants were grown
mixdrc

Fitting multiple dose-response curves with random effects
logistic

The logistic model
print.drc

Printing key features
yieldLoss

Calculating yield loss parameters
BC.5

The Brain-Cousens hormesis models
leaflength

Leaf length of barley
W1.4

The four-parameter Weibull functions
baro5

The modified baro5 function
RScompetition

Competition between two biotypes
heartrate

Heart rate baroreflexes for rabbits
isobole

Creating isobolograms
print.summary.drc

Printing summary of non-linear model fits
mixture

Fitting mixture models
CRS.4a

The Cedergreen-Ritz-Streibig model
secalonic

Root length
simDR

Simulating ED values under various scenarios
finney71

Example from Finney (1971)
vcov.drc

Calculating variance-covariance matrix for objects of class 'drc'
update.drc

Updating and re-fitting a model
CRS.5a

The Cedergreen-Ritz-Streibig model
LL.5

The five-parameter log-logistic function
anova.drc

ANOVA for non-linear model fits
O.mykiss

Test data from a 21 day fish test
getMeanFunctions

Display available dose-response models
coef.drc

Extract Model Coefficients
daphnids

Daphnia test
residuals.drc

Extracting residuals from model
modelFit

Checking the model fot
comped

Comparison of effective dose values
EXD

Exponential decay model
LL.4

The four-parameter log-logistic function
H.virescens

Mortality of tobacco budworms
MM

Michaelis-Menten model
S.capricornutum

Effect of cadmium on growth of green alga
auxins

Effect of technical grade and commercially formulated auxin herbicides
acidiq

Acifluorfen and diquat tested on Lemna minor.
algae

Volume of algae as function of increasing concentrations of a herbicide
W1.2

The two-parameter Weibull functions
beetGrowth

Example of plant growth curve from Covarelli and Onofri (1998)
braincousens

The Brain-Cousens hormesis models
compParm

Comparison of parameters
fitted.drc

Extract fitted values from model
diagnostics

Information on estimation
confint.drc

Confidence Intervals for model parameters
gompGrowth

Gompertz growth models
nasturtium

Dose-response profile of degradation of agrochemical using nasturtium
rdrm

Simulating a dose-response curve
mrdrm

Model-robust dose-response modelling
summary.drc

Summarising non-linear model fits
terbuthylazin

The effect of terbuthylazin on growth rate
ED.drc

Estimating effective doses
llogistic

The log-logistic function
lepidium

Dose-response profile of degradation of agrochemical using lepidium
mselect

Model selection
glymet

Glyphosate and metsulfuron-methyl tested on algae.
searchdrc

Searching through a range of initial parameter values to obtain convergence
M.bahia

Effect of an effluent on the growth of mysid shrimp
gompertz

Mean function for the Gompertz dose-response or growth curve
plot.drc

Plotting fitted curves for a 'drc' or 'mrdrc' object
LL.3

The three-parameter log-logistic function