Table 2.
Parameter | Biological Meaning | Values |
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Diapause | 1 in Mar. 15 to Oct. 25; 0 otherwise ([31]) | |
Eggs per gonotrophic cycle (per female) | Temperature dependent | |
1/duration for gonotrophic cycle (per day) | Temperature dependent | |
Egg development rate | Temperature and precipitation dependent | |
Larva development rate | Temperature and precipitation dependent | |
Development rate of pupae to emerging adults | Temperature dependent | |
Egg mortality rate | 0.05 ([47]) | |
Mortality for larva | Temperature and density dependent | |
Mortality for pupa | Temperature dependent | |
Mortality rate during adult emergence | 0.1 ([47]) | |
Mortality rate of adult mosquitoes | Temperature dependent | |
Sex ratio of Aedes albopictus at emergence | 0.5 ([61]) | |
Development rate of emerging adults (day) | 0.4 ([47]) | |
Carrying capacity of mosquito larvae population | Precipitation and environment dependent | |
Carrying capacity of mosquito pupae population | Precipitation and environment dependent | |
Maximum carrying capacity for immature mosquitoes | Environment and density dependent | |
Total population of adult female mosquitoes |
The details for the climate- and/or environment-dependent functions are shown in Appendix B.