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. 2018 Nov 1;13(11):e0206097. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0206097

Table 3. Estimates of model parameters describing the relationship between temperature and developmental rate of black soldier fly life stages on two diets.

Model Model Parameters Larva Pre-pupa Pupa
D1
Linear a -0.049 ± 0.011 -0.093 ± 0.042 -0.093 ± 0.015
b 0.004 ± 0.001 0.007 ± 0.002 0.007 ± 0.001
Tmin 12.25 ± 1.41 13.29 ± 2.65 13.29 ± 1.92
k 250.2 ± 25.50 142.86 ± 39.17 142.86 ± 39.17
RSS 5.83 x 10−5 8.20 x 10−4 8.20 x 10−4
R2 0.976 0.876 0.876
Brière-1 n 2.09 x10-5 6.77 x10-5 9.59 x10-5
Tmin 11.74 ± 0.94 12.17 ± 3.90 11.75 ± 1.08
Tmax 43.23 ± 0.47 37.18 ± 0.29 41.21 ± 0.81
Topt 35.99 31.26 34.39
D2
Linear a -0.035 ± 0.011 -0.117 ± 0.036 -0.110 ± 0.024
b 0.003 ± 0.001 0.008 ± 0.002 0.009 ± 0.001
Tmin 11.67 ± 3.00 14. 63 ± 1.83 12.22 ± 1.67
k 333.33 ± 50.59 125.00 ± 25.88 111.11 ± 11.90
RSS 5.80 x 10−5 5.91 x 10−4 2.58 x 10−4
R2 0.954 0.926 0.976
Brière-1 n 2.93 x 10−5 7.50 x 10−5 7.92 x10-5
Tmin 10.39 ± 1.68 14.28 ± 3.41 10.66 ± 1.96
Tmax 41.22 ± 0.34 38.02 ± 0.97 43.99 ± 2.34
Topt 34.20 32.25 36.44

D1 = diet 1, D2 = diet 2