THE STOMATOGASTRIC NERVOUS SYSTEM AS A MODEL FOR STUDYING SENSORIMOTOR INTERACTIONS IN REAL-TIME CLOSED-LOOP CONDITIONS

The stomatogastric nervous system as a model for studying sensorimotor interactions in real-time closed-loop conditions

The perception of proprioceptive signals that report the internal state of the body is one of the essential tasks of the nervous system and helps to continuously adapt body movements to changing circumstances.Despite the impact of proprioceptive feedback on motor activity it has rarely been studied in conditions in which motor output and sensory ac

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Sap Beetle (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) Management in Strawberries

Sap beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) are conspicuous arthropods that feed on flowers, fruits, sap, fungi, stored products, decaying and fermenting plant tissues from diverse trees and crops, including strawberries.Sap beetles work in association with yeasts and other fungi causing the fermentation of infested plant parts (Fig.1).They also are Calm

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