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Analytical calculations for the extinction times (in minutes): (a) as a function of the inoculum size for three different values of x; and (b) as a function of the parameter x for different inoculum sizes (n = 10, 25 and 40). In all calculations N = 50 and λ = 1/60 min−1 were used. (Online version in colour.)
