insect                package:locfit                R Documentation

_I_n_s_e_c_t _D_a_t_a_s_e_t

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     An experiment measuring death rates for insects, with 30 insects
     at each of five treatment levels.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     data(insect)

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     Data frame with 'lconc' (dosage), 'deaths' (number of deaths) and
     'nins' (number of insects) variables.

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     Bliss (1935).

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Bliss (1935). The calculation of the dosage-mortality curve.
     Annals of Applied Biology 22, 134-167.

