Bacteria: Bacteria data

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Bacteria data

Description

Count/Percentage of eggs parasitized by female parasitoids.

Format

A data.frame containing 70 observations on the following 5 variables:

y.perc

the percentage of parasitized eggs.

y

the number of parasitized eggs.

n

the maximum number of eggs that female parasitoids could parasitized. It is fixed to 128 for all the observations.

females

the number of female parasitoids.

females_std

the standardized version of females.

Details

The data have been originally analyzed by Demétrio et al (2014) and successively by Ascari and Migliorati (2021). Data come from a completely randomized experiment with 10 replicates for each specification of number of females.

Source

Demétrio et al., (2014). Models for overdispersed data in entomology.

References

Ascari, R., Migliorati, S. (2021). A new regression model for overdispersed binomial data accounting for outliers and an excess of zeros. Statistics in Medicine, 40(17), 3895–3914. doi:10.1002/sim.9005

Demétrio, C.G.B., Hinde, J., Moral, R.A. (2014). Models for overdispersed data in entomology. Ecological Modelling Applied to Entomology. Entomology in Focus Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 219–259.


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