Table 2.

Parameter values used in numerical simulations

Model parameter	Description	Base case (range)
$\mathrm{\beta }$	Infection transmission rate	0.05 ([0.05, 0.8])
$\mathrm{\sigma }$	Volatility	0.5 ([0.1, 0.9])
$I_{\max }$	Carrying capacity	100
C	Cost of treatment	20
r	Risk-free discount rate	0.1
p	Gain in yield per unit of infected area treated	1