iso_repGompertz {biogrowth}

Reparameterized Gompertz model

Description

Reparameterized Gompertz growth model defined by Zwietering et al. (1990).

Usage

iso_repGompertz(times, logN0, C, mu, lambda)

Arguments

times

Numeric vector of storage times

logN0

Initial log microbial count

C

Difference between logN0 and the maximum log-count.

mu

Maximum specific growth rate (in ln CFU/t)

lambda

Lag phase duration

Value

Numeric vector with the predicted microbial count.