Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: abj climate: A, B, C, D migrate: phylum:
COMPLETE = 2.9 ecozone: TH, TN, TP, TA food: biD class:
MRE = 0.178 habitat: 0iFm gender: D order:
SMSE = 0.058 embryo: Ts reprod: Ap family:

Zero-variate data

Data Observed Predicted (RE) Unit Description Reference
ab 0.5417 0.5891 (0.08759) d age at birth Schi1982a
am 16 15.68 (0.01996) d life span Schi1982a
Wwb 0.025 0.01941 (0.2236) mug wet weight at birth Schi1982
Wwp_3 0.404 0.4098 (0.01435) mug wet weight at puberty at high food Schi1982
Wwp_1 0.204 0.2299 (0.1269) mug wet weight at puberty at low food Schi1982
Wwi_3 0.928 1.34 (0.4442) mug ultimate wet weight at high food Schi1982
Wwi_1 0.39 0.3939 (0.009906) mug ultimate wet weight at low food Schi1982

Uni- and bivariate data

Data Figure Independent variable Dependent variable (RE) Reference
tW3 Data for 1e10, 1e9, 5e8 cells E.coli/ml time wet weight (0.2121) Schi1982
tW2 Data for 1e10, 1e9, 5e8 cells E.coli/ml time wet weight (0.2329) Schi1982
tW1 Data for 1e10, 1e9, 5e8 cells E.coli/ml time wet weight (0.3162) Schi1982
WJO3 weight O_2 consumption (0.2065) Schi1982
WJO2 weight O_2 consumption (0.3212) Schi1982
WJO1 weight O_2 consumption (0.3427) Schi1982
XR food density reproduction rate (0.1688) Schi1982
Xtp food density time since birth at puberty (0.07353) Schi1982a

Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C

Data Generalised animal Caenorhabditis briggsae Unit Description
v 0.02 0.01182 cm/d energy conductance
p_M 18 3165 J/d.cm^3 vol-spec som maint
k_J 0.002 0.002 1/d maturity maint rate coefficient
k 0.3 0.001145 - maintenance ratio
kap 0.8 0.5792 - allocation fraction to soma
kap_G 0.8 0.8079 - growth efficiency
kap_R 0.95 0.95 - reproduction efficiency

Discussion

  • distribution unknown, global assumed
  • g dry weight of E.coli per cell: 8.6e-13 g/cell = 3.6e-14 mol/cell, given w_X = 23.9 g/mol
  • the feeding levels have no simple relation with food availability, so they were estimated independently

Facts

  • freshwater (Ref: Schi1982)

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