Table 3.

Parameter ranges and identified optimal parameter values for the improved model (experiments #1 to #7 were used for model setup).

Parameter	Description	Unit	Min	Max	Optimal	90% CI
$k_d$	death rate constant	h-1	0	0.01	5.44 × 10-4	6.2 × 10-5
${\mu }_m$	maximum specific growth rate	h-1	0	10	0.162	0.17
${\mu }_m^A$	maximum specific growth rate ammonium	h-1	0	10	0.578	0.48
${\mu }_m^P$	maximum specific growth rate phosphate	h-1	0	10	2.1 × 10-5	0.37
$K_S$	Sucrose saturation constant	g L-1	0	100	72.53	73.4
$K_{IS}$	Sucrose inhibition constant	g L-1	0	100	100.0	73.3
$K_A$	Ammonium saturation constant	g L-1	0	1	0.221	0.22
$K_{IA}$	Ammonium inhibition constant	g L-1	0	1	0.221	0.065
$K_N$	Nitrate saturation constant	g L-1	0	5	0.835	0.25
$K_{IN}$	Nitrate inhibition constant	g L-1	0	5	1.0	0.06
$K_F$	Fructose saturation constant	g L-1	0	30	1.108	0.71
$K_{IF}$	Fructose inhibition constant	g L-1	0	30	1.404	0.51
..	Glucose saturation constant	g L-1	0	30	18.0	17.1
$K_{IG}$	Glucose inhibition constant	g L-1	0	30	18.0	12.0
$\alpha$	Sucrose hydrolysis constant	h-1	0	1	0.396	0.24
${\mu }_A$	Ammonium consumption rate	h-1	0	1	6.9 × 10-3	1.9 × 10-3
${\mu }_N$	Nitrate consumption rate	h-1	0	1	1.71 × 10-2	2.7 × 10-2
${\mu }_F$	Fructose consumption rate	h-1	0	1	8.34 × 10-2	2.9 × 10-2
${\mu }_G$	Glucose consumption rate	h-1	0	1	0.273	0.26
${\mu }_P$	Phosphate consumption rate	h-1	0	1	2.68 × 10-2	3.2 × 10-3