Table 1.

Parameter description and values for a nonprimed population.

Parameter	Description	Default value	Unit
	Initial growth rate	0.0488	1/t
	Environmental capacity	10 000	a
	Priming costs	Varied	–
	Response speed	0.03	1/t
	Initial mortality induced by the triggering stress	0.0976	1/t
	Minimal mortality reached by the stress response		1/t
	Time when is reached	60	t
	Lag phase duration	5	t
	End of lag phase	35	t
	Beginning of the priming phase	30	t
	Beginning of the triggering stress	50	t
	Stress duration	Varied	t
	End of the triggering stress and time point of comparison between strategies	Varied	t
	Priming costs of the baseline scenario, when all three response strategies grant a benefit equal to the naïve response	0.3	–
	Time point of the baseline scenario, when all three response strategies grant a benefit equal to the naïve response	75	t

^a The units are system dependent, e.g. biomass (mg) or colony forming unit.