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Does a 1986 figure for a forest pest's timing hold up?

⚠ Inconclusive

An independent rebuild got a different number, which could be the rebuild's doing and not the paper's.

The write-up for this result is on its way. The verdict and numbers above are final.

What the paper said
dennis_par = c(…, 599.57, 1.559). The last value on this line is from Kemp et al. 1986, Table 1, copied into the replication's code
What we got
No number came out of this run.
Whose code ran
Independent rebuild
What forecasters thought
50% expected it to hold up when forecasting closed. The forecast price never changes the verdict.
Proof
Read the receipt or see claim 23

What we didn't check

  • Whether the sample was fair or large enough.
  • Whether test data leaked into training or tuning.
  • Whether the result holds on new data.
  • Whether the study's method was the right one for its question.

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