carroll3: Counts of ticks seeking gland substances

Description Usage Format Source References See Also Examples

Description

Numbers of ticks going to a gland-substance-treated capillary tube versus an untreated tube.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with five columns: sex of tick, deer leg (fore/hind), deer sex, and numbers of ticks going to treated and untreated tubes.

Source

John F. Carroll, USDA

References

Carroll, J. F. (2001) Interdigital gland substances of white-tailed deer and the response of host-seeking ticks (acari: ixodidae). J. Med. Entomol. 38, 114–117. (See Table 1.)

See Also

carroll1, carroll2

Examples

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data(carroll3)
# p-values for comparison of observed proportion to 50:50.
pval <- 1-pbinom(carroll3[,4],carroll3[,4]+carroll3[,5],0.5)

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