isomate-c+ insect mating disruption dispenser model
of Pacific Biocontrol Corporation Data
Output from uspest.org/wea insect mating disruption dispenser degree-day/phenology model program:
Heat Units and predictions of key events from daily weather data
==============================MODEL INPUTS================================
Model species/general links: isomate-c+
Type: insect mating disruption dispenser
Model source/other links: Pacific Biocontrol Corporation Data
Calculation method: simp avg/grow
Lower threshold: 32 degrees Fahrenheit
Setting upper threshold to: 130 F (default)
Directions for starting/BIOFIX: application date - just before first flight
Starting/BIOFIX date: 4 15
No ending date, set to: default date 12 31
Model validation status: experimental
Region of known use: Pacific Northwest
==============================EVENTS TABLE================================
1. 400 DD after placement: Initial pheromone release burst finished
2. 600 DD after placement: 90% load remaining; full release rate
3. 1400 DD after placement: 80% load remaining; full release rate
4. 2000 DD after placement: 70% load remaining; full release rate
5. 2900 DD after placement: 55% load remaining; full release rate
6. 3400 DD after placement: 50% load remaining; full release rate
7. 4500 DD after placement: 33% load remaining; release rate reduced 20%
8. 5000 DD after placement: 25% load remaining; release rate reduced 35%
9. 5500 DD after placement: 17% load remaining; release rate reduced 55%
10. 6000 DD after placement: 10% load remaining; release rate reduced 70% (or more in warm regions)
11. 6500 DD after placement: Less than 5% load remaining; release rate reduced more than 80%
12. 7000 DD after placement: Dispensers no longer releasing under most conditions
==============================MODEL OUTPUT================================
Weather station: 1000 none selected
mn day max min precip DD32 CUMDD32 event
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