Table 3 Net reproductive rate (R 0 ), the intrinsic rate of increase (r), finite rate of increase (λ), and generation time (T) of D. antiqua on different host plants of group reared method.

From: Development of insect life tables: comparison of two demographic methods of Delia antiqua (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) on different hosts

Parameters

Host plant

Onion

Scallion

Garlic

R 0

143.02 ± 15.11a

114.56 ± 11.92b

86.54 ± 8.89c

r

0.1037 ± 0.0038a

0.0972 ± 0.0041ab

0.0872 ± 0.0045b

λ

1.1093 ± 0.0043a

1.1021 ± 0.0045ab

1.0911 ± 0.0048b

T

47.85 ± 0.17a

48.78 ± 0.16b

51.15 ± 0.11c

  1. The data of treatments were compared by using paired bootstrap test. Values are means ± standard errors; a,b,cMeans in a row followed by different letters are significantly different at p < 0.05 by using paired bootstrap test (Table S3).
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