Ecological Archives A022-096-A1

Chi-Chien Kuo, Jing-Lun Huang, Pei-Yun Shu, Pei-Lung Lee, Douglas A. Kelt, and Hsi-Chieh Wang. 2012. Cascading effect of economic globalization on human risks to scrub typhus and tick-borne rickettsial diseases. Ecologial Applications 22:1803–1816. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/12-0031.1

Appendix A (Table A1). Mean and 95% confidence interval of regression coefficients for explanatory variables in relation to tick and chigger loads (after correcting for plowing and seasonal effects) on Apodemus agrarius using 9,999 bootstrap replicates with replacement. No coefficient of explanatory variables was significantly different from 0.

Vector
loads
Plots,
n
Apodemus
agrarius
Rattus
losea
Bandicota
indica
Vegetative
height
Plant
litter
Understory
layer
Overstory
layer
Ticks
(overall)
33 0.07
(-0.14–0.27)
0.36
(-0.41–1.11)
-0.001
(-1.53–1.53)
-0.04
(-0.12–0.03)
-0.51
(-1.09–0.08)
-0.48
(-1.46–0.49)
1.73
(-2.71–6. 17)
Larva 33 0.06
(-0.12–0.24)
0.33
(-0.33–0.99)
-0.08
(-1.41–1.25)
-0.04
(-0.11–0.03)
-0.39
(-0.89–0.10)
-0.39
(-1.19–0.40)
0.88
(-3.37–5. 13)
Nymph 33 0.01
(-0.04–0.06)
0.02
(-0.14–0.19)
0.08
(-0.31–0.47)
 0.000
(-0.02–0.02)
-0.12
(-0.30–0.07)
-0.09
(-0.41–0.23)
0.86
(-0.56–2. 28)
Chiggers 33 -1.12
(-3.70–1.45)
-4.39
(-13.40–4.62)
-1.97
(-23.89–19.95)
-0.96
(-2.37–0.45)
3.34
(-5.76- 12.45)
1.77
(-16.98–20.53)
-22.42
(-89.55–44.71)

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