… set of traits important to fitness that could change through … Heat stress and the fitness
consequences of climate change … in field-caught springtails with higher heat tolerance expressed …

… the springtail Orchesella cincta that developed metal tolerance … change in general
environmental factors like climate change, … characteristics such as life-history traits and …

… function describing the change in a trait across environments … cincta, like other Collembola,
are hemizygous and thus lack … differentiation: geographical variation for stress resistance in …

… Climate change has intensified the occurrence of heat waves, resulting in organisms being
… when the stress is removed. A study on the springtail Orchesella cincta showed that the …

… Many studies have demonstrated substantial shifts in the geographic ranges and … variation
in physiological characteristics— and the extent to which such characteristics might change …

… of strategies including freeze tolerance, freeze avoidance, … targets springtails (Folsomia
candida and Orchesella cincta) … climate variability or change require a much faster response. …

… Exposure to climatic stress is the norm in nature, and … In stress-tolerant population, the
heritability of tolerance traits … Orchesella cincta springtails differ in heavy-metal resistance, …

… any latitudinal pattern of variation. Several interesting patterns … tolerance and other fitness
traits that vary across climatic … challenge is to identify such geographically variable traits. …

… , physiological and behavioral traits. Morphological … “incubating” the Collembola eggs in a
climate-controlled cabinet [14,… degree of drought resistance in Collembola are either difficult to …

… Our knowledge about the (tolerance) traits selected for in … stress resistance and hsp70
expression in the springtail … Complex patterns of geographic variation in heat tolerance and …