Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: abj climate: C, D migrate: phylum:
COMPLETE = 2.5 ecozone: TH food: biH class:
MRE = 0.183 habitat: 0jTg, 0jTh gender: D order:
SMSE = 0.111 embryo: Th reprod: O family:

Zero-variate data

Data Observed Predicted (RE) Unit Description Reference
ab_fp 2.86 2.864 (0.001386) d age at birth Smal2011
ab_fy 2.58 2.737 (0.06101) d age at birth Smal2011
tp_fp 32.94 14.05 (0.5736) d time since birth at puberty Smal2011
tp_fy 9.58 9.626 (0.004803) d time since birth at puberty Smal2011
am_fp 69.76 46.12 (0.3388) d life span Smal2011
am_fy 40.38 46.12 (0.1421) d life span Smal2011
Lb_fp 0.0167 0.01826 (0.09366) cm total length at birth Smal2011
Lb_fy 0.0169 0.01846 (0.09236) cm total length at birth Smal2011
Lp_fp 0.034 0.03841 (0.1296) cm total length at puberty Smal2011
Lp_fy 0.054 0.04307 (0.2024) cm total length at puberty Smal2011
Li_fp 0.0486 0.04826 (0.007024) cm ultimate total length Smal2011
Li_fy 0.0674 0.06954 (0.03181) cm ultimate total length Smal2011
Vb_fp 1.49e-06 1.361e-06 (0.08659) cm^3 volume at birth Beuk2015
Vb_fy 1.74e-06 1.748e-06 (0.004844) cm^3 volume at birth Beuk2015
Vp_fp 1.17e-05 1.265e-05 (0.08162) cm^3 volume at puberty Beuk2015
Vp_fy 5.09e-05 2.22e-05 (0.5638) cm^3 volume at puberty Beuk2015
Vi_fp 3.54e-05 2.511e-05 (0.2908) cm^3 ultimate volume Beuk2015
Vi_fy 0.0001 9.347e-05 (0.06531) cm^3 ultimate volume Beuk2015
Ri_fp 2.65 1.709 (0.3552) #/d maximum reprod rate Smal2011
Ri_fy 21.89 4.535 (0.7928) #/d maximum reprod rate Smal2011

Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C

Data Generalised animal Rhizoglyphus robini Unit Description
v 0.02 0.006 cm/d energy conductance
kap 0.8 0.486 - allocation fraction to soma
kap_R 0.95 0.95 - reproduction efficiency
p_M 18 922.6 J/d.cm^3 vol-spec som maint
k_J 0.002 0.002 1/d maturity maint rate coefficient
kap_G 0.8 0.8083 - growth efficiency

Discussion

  • data on scrambler males fed on ad libitum filter paper (fp) or yeast (fy), except reprod, which is of females
  • data for fighter males was incomplete

Facts

  • The males of this mite species have two types; fighters and scramblers (Ref: Smal2011)

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