analytis_77 {devRate}

Analytis equation of development rate as a function of temperature.

Description

Analytis, S. (1977) Uber die Relation zwischen biologischer Entwicklung und Temperatur bei phytopathogenen Pilzen. Journal of Phytopathology 90(1): 64-76.

Usage

analytis_77

Format

A list of eight elements describing the equation.

eq

The equation (formula object).

eqAlt

The equation (string).

name

The name of the equation.

ref

The equation reference.

refShort

The equation reference shortened.

startVal

The parameters found in the literature with their references.

com

An optional comment about the equation use.

id

An id to identify the equation.

Details

Equation:

rT = aa * (T - Tmin)^{bb} * (Tmax - T)^{cc}

where rT is the development rate, T the temperature, Tmin the minimum temperature, Tmax the maximum temperature, and aa, bb, and cc constants.

References

doi:10.1111/j.1439-0434.1977.tb02886.x