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Table 2 Correlation between LDPE thickness and release rate of bacterial volatiles as determined by weight loss of the LDPE sachets.

From: Improvement of a synthetic lure for Anopheles gambiae using compounds produced by human skin microbiota

   

Exponential regression parameters A + B*(RX)

 

R2

P-value

A

B

R

1-butanol

12.8

0.06

0.00036

0.0200

5.22E-18

2,3-butanedione

64.3

<0.001

0.00387

0.0975

5.28E-13

2-methyl-1-butanol

_1

0.46

-0.00042

0.0052

1.49E-12

2-methylbutanal

31.7

<0.01

0.00709

0.0595

6.96E-13

2-methylbutanoic acid

2.6

0.26

0.01020

9.585E-19

6.275E+79

3-hydroxy-2-butanone

58.7

<0.001

0.000242

0.0122

1.27E-19

3-methyl-1-butanol

61.7

<0.001

0.0003722

8.561

2.307-125

3-methylbutanal

33.8

<0.001

0.00745

0.0495

2.88E-11

3-methylbutanoic acid

_1

0.85

0.01007

3.244E-19

5.125E+79

2-phenylethanol

35.3

0.001

0.001333

3.12E-19

6.80E+80

  1. The release rate of each compound (Y, g/night) was fitted by an exponential regression model (A + B*(RX); X = LDPE thickness, mm) [26]. R2 = coefficient of determination.
  2. 1Residual variance exceeds variance of response variate.