Table 5.
Statistic | Number | Range | Comments |
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Total No. of sterile moths captured | 3460 | N/A | |
Total No. of sterile moths captured in release plot | 3374 | N/A | 97.5% of total recaptures |
Total No. of sterile moths captured in no-release plot | 86 | N/A | 2.5% of total recaptures |
Recapture rate of male moths (%), mean (SE) | 0.9 (0.1)% | 0.1–2.2% | Calculated from previous week estimate of male moth release numbers |
Overflooding ratio, mean (SE) | 2.1 (1.2) | 0–41.4 | No. sterile/No. wild moths captured on traps |