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Estimation of distribution parameters in time mortality trials: An example of time mortality analysis
Author(s) -
Lampkin H.,
Ogawa J.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
canadian journal of statistics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.804
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1708-945X
pISSN - 0319-5724
DOI - 10.2307/3315264
Subject(s) - quantile , statistics , probit model , econometrics , probit , estimation , sample (material) , mathematics , set (abstract data type) , distribution (mathematics) , computer science , economics , mathematical analysis , chemistry , management , chromatography , programming language
In this paper we are primarily concerned with the effectiveness of a particular insecticide on beetles. The statistical problem is the comparison of results calculated by the standard probit method adapted to the time‐mortality curve and those calculated by a suitably selected set of sample quantiles.