Toomas Tammaru

3.05.1968
+372 737 6088
+372 5252420
toomas.tammaru@ut.ee
http://www.ut.ee/~tammarut

Teenistuskäik

Töökohad ja ametid
2005–...    Tartu Ülikool, zooloogia, aastast 2015 entomoloogia professor (1,00)
1985 - 1990: Eesti TA Zooloogia ja Botaanika Instituut, laborant (mitmeid lühemaid perioode);
1991 - 1993: Turu Ülikool (Soome), laborant (mitmeid lühemaid perioode);
1994 - 1997: Turu Ülikool, teaduslik töötaja,
1998 - 2005 EPMÜ ZBI teadur, vanemteadur (osalise koormusega);
1999 - 2005 TÜ ZHI dotsent;
2000 - Marylandi Ülikooli (USA) külalisteadur (Fulbright programmi stipendiaat);
 
 
Haridustee
1986 - Tartu 10. Keskkool kuldmedaliga;
1992 - Tartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-Georgaafia teaduskond, bioloogia, cum laude.
 
 
Teadusorganisatsiooniline ja -administratiivne tegevus
2015−...    ajakirja "Ecological Entomology" kaastoimetaja
2015−...    ajakirja "Entomologica Fennica" kaastoimetaja
1999−...    referee üle 50 teadusajakirjale (15 - 20 artiklit aastas), sh. Evolution, Oikos, Ecography, Proceedings of the Royal Society (London), Evolutionary Ecology, Functional Ecology, Journal of Insect Physiology, Journal of Animal Ecology.
1990−...    Eesti Lepidopteroloogide Seltsi ja ELUS entomoloogiasektsiooni väljaande "Lepinfo" peatoimetaja.
2013−2015    ajakirja "Ecological Entomology" toimetuskolleegiumi liige
2011−2016    ajakirja "Biology Letters" toimetuskolleegiumi liige;
2010−2011    Soome Akadeemia ökoloogia ja evolutsiooni valdkonna graditaotlusi hindava paneeli liige;
2006−2012    Euroopa teadusfondi koostööprogrammi "Thermadapt" juhtkomitee liige, ühe teaduskonverentsi organiseerimine 2011;
2003−2006    Eesti Teadusfondi bio-geoteaduste ekspertkomisjoni liige
2001−2004    EPMÜ ZBI teadusnõukogu liige.

Kvalifikatsioon

Teaduskraadid
 
 
Teaduspreemiad ja tunnustused
2002, Toomas Tammaru, Eesti teaduspreemia (kollektiivi liikmena)
1997, Toomas Tammaru, Soome Liblikauurijate Seltsi aastapreemia 1997;

Jooksvad projektid

Lõppenud projektid

Juhendamisel väitekirjad

Juhendatud väitekirjad

Publikatsioonid

Klass
Aasta
Publikatsioon
 
1.1.
2016
Kiik, Kairi; Maran, Tiit; Kneidinger Nadja; Tammaru, Toomas (2016). Social behavior of endangered European mink (Mustela lutreola) litters in captivity. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 1−11.10.1016/j.applanim.2016.06.004 [ilmumas].
1.1.
2016
Tiitsaar, Anu; Kaasik, Ants; Lindman, Ly; Stanevitš, Tiina; Tammaru, Toomas (2016). Host associations of Coenonympha hero (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in northern Europe: microhabitat rather than plant species. Journal of Insect Conservation, 20 (2), 265−275.10.1007/s10841-016-9861-2.
1.1.
2016
Davis, Robert Barry; Javoiš, Juhan; Kaasik, Ants; Õunap, Erki; Tammaru, Toomas (2016). An ordination of life histories using morphological proxies: capital vs. income breeding in insects. Ecology, 97, 2112−2124.10.1002/ecy.1435.
1.1.
2016
Holm, S.; Davis, R.B.; Javoiš, J.; Õunap, E.; Kaasik, A.; Molleman, F.; Tammaru, T. (2016). A comparative perspective on longevity: the effect of body size dominates over ecology in moths. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 29 (12), 2422−2435.
1.1.
2016
Põldmaa, K.; Kaasik, A.; Tammaru, T.; Kurina, O.; Jürgenstein, S.; Teder, T. (2016). Polyphagy on unpredictable resources does not exclude host specialization: insects feeding on mushrooms. Ecology, 97 (10), 2824−2833.10.1002/ecy.1526.
1.1.
2015
Tammaru, T.; Vellau, H.; Esperk, T.; Teder, T. (2015). Searching for constraints by cross-species comparison: reaction norms for age and size at maturity in insects. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 114 (2), 296−307.10.1111/bij.12417.
1.1.
2015
Lindman, L.; Remm, J.; Saksing, K.; Sõber, V.; Õunap, E.; Tammaru, T. (2015). Lycaena dispar on its northern distribution limit: an expansive generalist. Insect Conservation and Diversity, 8 (1), 3−16.10.1111/icad.12087.
1.1.
2015
Tison, J.-L.; Nyström Edmark, V.; Sandoval-Castellanos, E.; Van Dyck, H.; Tammaru, T.; Välimäki, P.; Dalen, L.; Gotthard, K. (2015). Signature of post-glacial expansion and genetic structure at the northern range limit of the speckled wood butterfly. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113 (1), 136−148.10.1111/bij.12327.
1.1.
2015
Junker, M.; Zimmermann, M.; Ramos, A. A.; Gros, P.; Konvicka, M.; Neve, G.; Rakosy, L.; Tammaru, T.; Castilho, R.; Schmitt, T. (2015). Three in one - multiple faunal elements within an endangered European butterfly species. PLoS ONE, 10 (11, e0142282 ), 1−24.
1.1.
2015
Meister, H.; Lindman, L.; Tammaru, T. (2015). Testing for local monophagy in the regionally oligophagous Euphydryas aurinia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Journal of Insect Conservation, 19, 691−702.10.1007/s10841-015-9792-3.
1.1.
2015
Välimäki, P.; Kivelä, S. M.; Raitanen, J.; Pakanen, V.-M.; Vatka, E.; Mäenpää, M. I.; Keret, N.; Tammaru, T. (2015). Larval melanism in a geometrid moth: promoted neither by a thermal nor seasonal adaptation but desiccating environments. Journal of Animal Ecology, 84 (3), 817−828.10.1111/1365-2656.12330.
1.1.
2014
Tomasson, K.; Tammaru, T.; Kurina, O. (2014). Harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) in Estonia: results of the Estonian Malaise Trap Project. Entomologica Fennica, 25, 142−156.
1.1.
2014
Teder, T.; Vellau, H., Tammaru, T. (2014). Age and size at maturity: a quantitative review of diet-induced reaction norms in insects. Evolution, 68 (11), 3217−3228.10.1111/evo.12518.
1.1.
2014
Tison, Jean-Luc; Nyström Edmark, Veronica; Sandoval-Castellanos, Edson; Van Dyck, Hans; Tammaru, Toomas; Välimäki, Panu; Dalen, Love; Gotthard, Karl (2014). Signature of post-glacial expansion and genetic structure at the northern range limit of the speckled wood butterfly. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113, 136−148.DOI:10.1111/bij.12327.
1.1.
2013
Kiik, Kairi; Maran, Tiit; Nagl, Astrid; Ashford, Kadri; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). The Causes of the Low Breeding Success of European Mink (Mustela lutreola) in Captivity. Zoo Biology, 32 (4), 387−393.10.1002/zoo.21062.
1.1.
2013
Sandre, S.-L.; Kaasik, A.; Eulitz, U.; Tammaru, T. (2013). Phenotypic plasticity in a generalist insect herbivore with the combined use of direct and indirect cues. Oikos, 122 (11), 1626−1635.10.1111/j.1600-0706.2013.00504.x.
1.1.
2013
Esperk, T.; Stefanescu, C.; Teder, T.; Wiklund, C.; Kaasik, A.; Tammaru, T. (2013). Distinguishing between anticipatory and responsive plasticity in a seasonally polyphenic butterfly. Evolutionary Ecology, 27 (2), 315−322.10.1007/s10682-012-9598-7.
1.1.
2013
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T.; Kaasik, A. (2013). Exploitative competition and coexistence in a parasitoid assemblage. Population Ecology, 55 (1), 77−86.dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10144-012-0341-6.
1.1.
2013
Davis, Robert B.; Õunap, Erki; Javoiš, Juhan; Gerhold, Pille; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). Degree of specialization is related to body size in herbivorous insects: a phylogenetic confirmation. Evolution, 67 (2), 583−589.10.1111/j.1558-5646.2012.01776.x.
1.1.
2013
Kreitsberg, Randel; Baršienė, Janina; Freiberg, Rene; Andreikėnaitė, Laura; Tammaru, Toomas; Rumvolt, Kateriina; Tuvikene, Arvo (2013). Biomarkers of effects of hypoxia and oil-shale contaminated sediments in laboratory-exposed gibel carp (Carassius auratus gibelio). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 98, 227−235.10.1016/j.ecoenv.2013.08.016i.
1.1.
2013
Vellau, Helen; Leppik, Ene; Frerot, Brigitte; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). Detecting a difference in reaction norms for size and time at maturation: pheromone strains of the European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis: Lepidoptera, Crambidae). Evolutionary Ecology Research, 15 (5), 589−599.
1.1.
2013
Vellau, Helen; Sandre, Siiri-Lii; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). Effect of host species on larval growth differs between instars: The case of a geometrid moth (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). European Journal of Entomology, 110 (4), 599−604.
1.1.
2013
Välimäki, P.; Kivelä, S.M.; Mäenpää, M.I.; Tammaru, T. (2013). Latitudinal clines in alternative life histories in a geometrid moth. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 26 (1), 118−129.10.1111/jeb.12033.
1.1.
2012
Tammaru, T.; Teder, T. (2012). Body size is more variable in stressful conditions: an analysis of a potential proximate mechanism. Evolutionary Ecology, 26, 1421−1432.10.1007/s10682-012-9557-3.
1.1.
2012
Kodandaramaiah, U.; Konvicka, M.; Tammaru, T.; Wahlberg, N.; Gotthard, K. (2012). Phylogeography of the threatened butterfly, the woodland brown Lopinga achine (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae): implications for conservation. Journal of Insect Conservation, 16 (2), 305−313.
1.1.
2012
Lindman, L.; Johansson, B.; Gotthard, K.; Tammaru, T. (2012). Host plant relationships of an endangered butterfly, Lopinga achine (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in northern Europe. Journal of Insect Conservation, 17 (2), 375−383.10.1007/s10841-012-9519-7.
1.1.
2012
Vellau, H.; Tammaru, T. (2012). Larval crowding leads to unusual reaction norms for size and time at maturity in a geometrid moth. European Journal of Entomology, 109, 181−186.
1.1.
2012
Davis, Robert B.; Javoiš, Juhan; Pienaar, Jason; Õunap, Erki; Tammaru, Toomas (2012). Disentangling determinants of egg size in the Geometridae (Lepidoptera) using an advanced phylogenetic comparative method. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 25 (1), 210−219.10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02420.x.
1.1.
2012
Rannap, Riinu; Lõhmus, Asko; Tammaru, Toomas; Briggs, Lars, de Vries, Wouter; Bibelriether, Florian (2012). Northern natterjack toads (Bufo calamita) select breeding habitats that promote rapid development. Behaviour, 149 (7), 737−754.10.1163/1568539X-00003002.
1.1.
2011
Remmel, T.; Davison, J.; Tammaru, T. (2011). Quantifying predation on folivorous insect larvae: The perspective of life-history evolution. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 104 (1), 1−18.10.1111/j.10958312.2011.01721.x.
1.1.
2011
Castellanos, I.; Barbosa, P.; Zuria, I.; Tammaru, T.; Christman, MC. (2011). Contact with caterpillar hairs triggers predator-specific defensive responses. Behavioral Ecology, 22 (5), 1020−1025.
1.1.
2011
Javois, J.; Molleman, F.; Tammaru, T. (2011). Quantifying income breeding: using geometrid moths as an example. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 139 (3), 187−196.10.1111/j.1570-7458.2011.01120.x.
1.1.
2011
Molleman, F.; Javoiš, J.; Esperk, T.; Teder, T.; Davis, R.B.; Tammaru, T. (2011). Sexual differences in weight loss upon eclosion are related to life history strategy in Lepidoptera. Journal of Insect Physiology, 57 (6), 712−722.
1.1.
2011
Õunap, E.; Javois, J.; Viidalepp, J.; Tammaru, T. (2011). Phylogenetic relationships of selected European Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). European Journal of Entomology, 108 (2), 267−273.
1.1.
2011
Sandre, S.-L.; Tammaru, T.; Hokkanen, H. M.T (2011). Pathogen resistance in the moth Orgyia antiqua: direct influence of host plant dominates over the effects of individual condition. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 101 (1), 107−114.
1.1.
2011
Remmel, T.; Tammaru, T. (2011). Evidence for a higher importance of signal size over body size in aposematic signaling in insects. Journal of Insect Science, 11 (4), 1−11.
1.1.
2010
Tammaru, T.; Esperk, T.; Ivanov, V., Teder, T. (2010). Proximate sources of sexual size dimorphism in insects: locating constraints on larval growth schedules. Evolutionary Ecology, 24 (1), 161−175.10.1007/s10682-009-9297-1.
1.1.
2010
Pöykkö, H.; Tammaru, T. (2010). Countergradient vs. cogradient variation in growth and diapause in a lichen feeding moth, Eilema depressum (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 23 (6), 1278−1285.
1.1.
2010
Esperk, T.; Tammaru, T. (2010). Size compensation in moth larvae: attention to larval instars. Physiological Entomology, 35 (3), 222−230.10.1111/j.1365-3032.2010.00739.x.
1.1.
2010
Wahlberg, N.; Snäll, N.; Viidalepp, J.; Ruohomäki, K.; Tammaru, T. (2010). The evolution of female flightlessness among Ennominae of the Holarctic forest zone (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution , 55 (3), 929−938.
1.1.
2010
Teder, T.; Esperk, T.; Remmel, T.; Sang, A.; Tammaru, T. (2010). Counterintuitive size patterns in bivoltine moths: late-season larvae grow larger despite lower food quality. Oecologia, 162 (1), 117−125.10.1007/s00442-009-1439-1.
1.1.
2009
Cassel-Lundhagen, A.; Tammaru, T.; Windig, J. J.; Ryrholm, N.; Nylin, S. (2009). Are peripheral populations special? Congruent patterns in two butterfly species. Ecography, 32, 591−600.
1.1.
2009
Remmel, T.; Tammaru, T. (2009). Size-dependent predation risk in tree-feeding insects with different colouration strategies: a field experiment. Journal of Animal Ecology, 78 (5), 973−980.
1.1.
2009
Remmel, T.; Tammaru, T.; Mägi, M. (2009). Seasonal mortality trends in tree-feeding insects: a field experiment. Ecological Entomology, 34 (1), 98−106.10.1111/j.1365-2311.2008.01044.x.
1.1.
2008
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T.; Esperk, T. (2008). Dependence of phenotypic variance in body size on environmental quality. American Naturalist, 172 (2), 223−232.
1.1.
2008
Besold, J.; Schmitt, T.; Tammaru, T.; Cassel-Lundhagen, A. (2008). Strong genetic impoverishment from the centre of distribution in southern Europe to peripheral Baltic and isolated Scandinavian populations of the pearly heath butterfly. Journal of Biogeography, 35 (11), 2090−2101.10.1111/j.1365-2699.2008.01939.x.
1.1.
2007
Sandre, S-L.; Tammaru, T.; Vanatoa, A.; Esperk, T. (2007). Maintenance of larval color polymorphism in Orgyia antiqua (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae): evaluating the role of temperature. Environmental Entomology, 36, 6, 1303−1309.
1.1.
2007
Sandre, S.-L.; Tammaru, T.; Mänd, T. (2007). Size-dependent colouration in larvae of Orgyia antiqua (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae): a trade-off between warning effect and detectability? European Journal of Entomology, 104 (4), 745−752.
1.1.
2007
Sandre, S.-L.; Tammaru, T.; Esperk, T.; Julkunen-Tiitto, R.; Mappes, J. (2007). Carotenoid-based colour polyphenism in a moth species: search for fitness correlates. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 124 (3), 269−277.10.1111/j.1570-7458.2007.00579.x.
1.1.
2007
Tammaru, T.; Esperk, T. (2007). Growth allometry of immature insects: larvae do not grow exponentially. Functional Ecology, 21 (6), 1099−1105.10.1111/j.1365-2435.2007.01319.x.
1.1.
2007
Esperk, T.; Tammaru, T.; Nylin, S. (2007). Intraspecific variability in number of larval instars in insects. Journal of Economic Entomology, 100 (3), 627−645.
1.1.
2007
Esperk, T.; Tammaru, T.; Nylin, S.; Teder, T. (2007). Achieving high sexual size dimorphism in insects: females add instars. Ecological Entomology, 32 (3), 243−256.
1.1.
2007
Viidalepp, J., Tammaru, T., Snäll, N., Ruohomäki, K., Wahlberg, N. (2007). Cleorodes Warren 1894 does not belong to Boarmiini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). European Journal of Entomology, 104, 303−309.
1.1.
2007
Snäll, N.; Tammaru, T.; Wahlberg, N.; Viidalepp, J.; Ruohomäki, K.; Savontaus, M.-L.; Huoponen, K. (2007). Phylogenetic relationships of the tribe Operophterini (Lepidoptera, Geometridae): a case study of the evolution of female flightlessness. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 241−252.
1.1.
2007
Mänd, T.; Tammaru, T.; Mappes, J. (2007). Size dependent predation risk in cryptic and conspicuous insects. Evolutionary Ecology, 21 (4), 485−498.10.1007/s10682-006-9130-z.
1.1.
2006
Javoish, J.; Tammaru, T. (2006). The effect of egg load on readiness to accept a low quality hostplant is weak and age dependent in a geometrid moth. Ecological Entomology, 31 (6), 597−600.
1.1.
2006
Esperk, T.; Tammaru, T. (2006). Determination of female-biased sexual size dimorphism in moths with a variable instar number: the role of additional instars. European Journal of Entomology, 103 (3), 575−586.
1.1.
2005
Javois, J.; Tammaru, T.; Kaar, M. (2005). Oviposition in an eruptive moth species, Yponomeuta evonymellus, is insensitive to the population density experienced during the larval period. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 115 (3), 379−386.
1.1.
2005
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T. (2005). Sexual size dimorphism within species increases with body size in insects. Oikos, 108 (2), 321−334.
1.1.
2005
Tammaru, T.; Javois, J. (2005). When being alive implies being safe: variation in mortality rates can cause oviposition selectivity to increase with age. Oikos, 111 (3), 649−653.
1.1.
2004
Tammaru, T.; Nylin, S.; Ruohomaki, K.; Gotthard, K. (2004). Compensatory responses in lepidopteran larvae: a test of growth rate maximisation. Oikos, 107 (2), 352−362.
1.1.
2004
Esperk, T.; Tammaru, T. (2004). Does the 'investment principle' model explain moulting strategies in lepidopteran larvae? Physiological Entomology, 29 (1), 56−66.
1.1.
2004
Barbosa, P.; Tammaru, T.; Caldas, A. (2004). Is parasitism of numerically dominant species in macro lepidopteran assemblages independent of their abundance? Basic and Applied Ecology, 5 (4), 357−366.
1.1.
2004
Javois, J.; Tammaru, T. (2004). Reproductive decisions are sensitive to cues of life expectancy: the case of a moth. Animal Behaviour, 68, 249−255.
1.1.
2003
Cassel, A.; Tammaru, T. (2003). Allozyme variability in central, peripheral and isolated populations of the scarce heath (Coenonympha hero : Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae): Implications for conservation. Conservation Genetics, 4 (1), 83−93.
1.1.
2003
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T. (2003). Short-term indirect interactions between two moth (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae) species mediated by shared parasitoids: The benefit of being scarce. European Journal of Entomology, 100 (3), 323−328.
1.1.
2002
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T. (2002). Cascading effects of variation in plant vigour on the relative performance of insect herbivores and their parasitoids. Ecological Entomology, 27 (1), 94−104.
1.1.
2002
Tammaru, T.; Esperk, T.; Castellanos, I. (2002). No evidence for costs of being large in females of Orgyia spp. (Lepidoptera, Lymantriidae): larger is always better. Oecologia, 133 (3), 430−438.
1.1.
2001
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T. (2001). Large larvae of a flush-feeding moth (Epirrita autumnata, Lepidoptera : Geometridae) are not at a higher risk of parasitism: implications for the moth's life-history. European Journal of Entomology, 98 (3), 277−282.
1.1.
2001
Tammaru, T.; Tanhuanpaa, M.; Ruohomaki, K.; Vanatoa, A. (2001). Autumnal moth - why autumnal? Ecological Entomology, 26 (6), 646−654.
1.1.
2000
Tammaru, T.; Ruohomaki, K.; Montola, M. (2000). Crowding-induced plasticity in Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera : Geometridae): weak evidence of specific modifications in reaction norms. Oikos, 90 (1), 171−181.
1.1.
2000
Ruohomaki, K.; Tanhuanpaa, M.; Ayres, MP.; Kaitaniemi, P.; Tammaru, T.; Haukioja, E. (2000). Causes of cyclicity of Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera, Geometridae): grandiose theory and tedious practice. Population Ecology, 42 (3), 211−223.
1.1.
2000
Tammaru, T.; Javois, J. (2000). Responses of ovipositing moths (Lepidoptera : Geometridae) to host plant deprivation: Life-history aspects and implications for population dynamics. Environmental Entomology, 29 (5), 1002−1010.
1.1.
1999
Tammaru, T.; Hõrak, P. (1999). Should one invest more in large broods? Not necessarily. Oikos, 85 (3), 574−581.
1.1.
1999
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T.; Pedmanson, R. (1999). Patterns of host use in solitary parasitoid species: field evidence from a homogenous habitat. Ecography, 22 (1), 79−88.
1.1.
1999
Gyllenberg, M.; Hemminki, J.; Tammaru, T. (1999). Allee effects can both conserve and create spatial heterogeneity in population densities. Theoretical Population Biology, 56 (3), 231−242.
1.1.
1999
Kaitaniemi, P.; Ruohomaki, K.; Tammaru, T.; Haukioja, E. (1999). Induced resistance of host tree foliage during and after a natural insect outbreak. Journal of Animal Ecology, 68 (2), 382−389.
1.1.
1999
Parmesan, C.; Ryrholm, N.; Stefanescu, C.; Hill, JK.; Descimon, H.; Huntley, B.; Kaila, L.; Kullberg, J.; Tammaru, T.; Tennent, WJ.; Warren, M. (1999). Poleward shifts in geographical ranges of butterfly species associated with regional warming. Nature, 399 (6736), 579−583.
1.1.
1999
Tammaru, T.; Ruohomaki, K.; Saloniemi, I. (1999). Within-season variability of pupal period in the autumnal moth: A bet-hedging strategy? Ecology, 80 (5), 1666−1677.
1.1.
1998
Tammaru, T. (1998). Determination of adult size in a folivorous moth: constraints at instar level? Ecological Entomology, 23 (1), 80−89.
1.1.
1997
Ruohomaki, K.; Kaitaniemi, P.; Tammaru, T. (1997). Old mountain birches at high altitudes are prone to outbreaks of Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Environmental Entomology, 26 (5), 1096−1104.
1.1.
1996
Hõrak, P.; Tammaru, T. (1996). Between-year variation in breeding conditions biases heritability estimates for body size in birds. Ardea, 84, 127−135.
1.1.
1996
Tammaru, T.; Ruohomaki, K.; Saikkonen, K. (1996). Components of male fitness in relation to body size in Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Ecological Entomology, 21 (2), 185−192.
1.1.
1996
Tammaru, T.; Kaitaniemi, P.; Ruohomaki, K. (1996). Realized fecundity in Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): Relation to body size and consequences to population dynamics. Oikos, 77 (3), 407−416.
1.1.
1996
Tammaru, T.; Haukioja, E. (1996). Capital breeders and income breeders among Lepidoptera - Consequences to population dynamics. Oikos, 77 (3), 561−564.
1.1.
1996
Ruohomaki, K.; Kaitaniemi, P.; Kozlov, M.; Tammaru, T.; Haukioja, E. (1996). Density and performance of Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) along three air pollution gradients in northern Europe. Journal of Applied Ecology, 33 (4), 773−785.
1.1.
1995
Zhu, JW.; Lofstedt, C.; Philipp, P.; Francke, W.; Tammaru, T.; Haukioja, E. (1995). A sex-pheromone component novel to the geometridae identified from epirrita-autumnata. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 75 (2), 159−164.
1.1.
1995
Tammaru, T.; Kaitaniemi, P.; Ruohomaki, K. (1995). Oviposition choices of epirrita autumnata (lepidoptera: geometridae) in relation to its eruptive population dynamics. Oikos, 74 (2), 296−304.

Toomas Tammaru

3.05.1968
+372 737 6088
+372 5252420
toomas.tammaru@ut.ee
http://www.ut.ee/~tammarut

Career

Institution and occupation
2005–...    University of Tartu, profesor of zoology (2005-2015), entomology (2015-) (1,00)
1985 - 1990: research assistant at the Institute of Zoology and Botany of Estonian Academy of Sciences (several short periods);
1991 - 1993: research assistant at the University of Turku, Finland (several short periods);
1994 - 1997: researcher at the University of Turku;
1998 - 2005 researcher at the Institute of Zoology and Botany (part time),
1999 - 2005 associate professor of animal ecology, University of Tartu;
2000 - visiting scientist (Fulbright scholar) at the University of Maryland, USA.
 
 
Education
1986 - Tartu Secondary School No. 10, with honours (“golden medal”);
1992 - University of Tartu, Department of Biology and Geography, biology, with honours (cum laude)
 
 
R&D related managerial and administrative work
2015−...    associate editor of Ecological Entomology
2015−...    associate editor of Entomologica Fennica
1999−...    referee for over 50 international journals (15 to 20 papers annnually), including Evolution, Oikos, Ecography, Proceedings of the Royal Society (London), Evolutionary Ecology, Functional Ecology, Journal of Insect Physiology, Journal of Animal Ecology.
1990−...    editor-in-chief of Lepinfo, a bulletin of the section for entomology of Estonian Naturalists' Society.
2013−2015    member of the editoriaol board of Ecological Entomology
2011−2016    member of the editorial board of Biology Letters
2010−2011    member of the panel evaluating applications on ecology and evolutionary biology for the Research Council for Biosciences and Environment of the Academy of Finland;
2006−2012    member of the steering committee of European Science Foundation networking probramme "Thermadapt", organised a science meeting in 2011
2003−2006    member of the expert commission for biological and geological sciences of Estonian Science Foundation
2001−2004    member of scientific council of Institute of Zoology and Botany, Estonian Agricultural University.

Qualifications

Academic degrees
 
 
Honours & awards
2002, Toomas Tammaru, Estonian Science Award (as a member of a group)
1997, Toomas Tammaru, Finnish Annual Prize for Scientific Study on Lepidoptera (issued by Finnish Lepidopterists’ Society).
 
 

Projects in progress

Completed projects

Dissertations under supervision

Supervised dissertations

Publications

Category
Year
Publication
 
1.1.
2016
Kiik, Kairi; Maran, Tiit; Kneidinger Nadja; Tammaru, Toomas (2016). Social behavior of endangered European mink (Mustela lutreola) litters in captivity. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 1−11.10.1016/j.applanim.2016.06.004 [forthcoming].
1.1.
2016
Tiitsaar, Anu; Kaasik, Ants; Lindman, Ly; Stanevitš, Tiina; Tammaru, Toomas (2016). Host associations of Coenonympha hero (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in northern Europe: microhabitat rather than plant species. Journal of Insect Conservation, 20 (2), 265−275.10.1007/s10841-016-9861-2.
1.1.
2016
Davis, Robert Barry; Javoiš, Juhan; Kaasik, Ants; Õunap, Erki; Tammaru, Toomas (2016). An ordination of life histories using morphological proxies: capital vs. income breeding in insects. Ecology, 97, 2112−2124.10.1002/ecy.1435.
1.1.
2016
Holm, S.; Davis, R.B.; Javoiš, J.; Õunap, E.; Kaasik, A.; Molleman, F.; Tammaru, T. (2016). A comparative perspective on longevity: the effect of body size dominates over ecology in moths. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 29 (12), 2422−2435.
1.1.
2016
Põldmaa, K.; Kaasik, A.; Tammaru, T.; Kurina, O.; Jürgenstein, S.; Teder, T. (2016). Polyphagy on unpredictable resources does not exclude host specialization: insects feeding on mushrooms. Ecology, 97 (10), 2824−2833.10.1002/ecy.1526.
1.1.
2015
Tammaru, T.; Vellau, H.; Esperk, T.; Teder, T. (2015). Searching for constraints by cross-species comparison: reaction norms for age and size at maturity in insects. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 114 (2), 296−307.10.1111/bij.12417.
1.1.
2015
Lindman, L.; Remm, J.; Saksing, K.; Sõber, V.; Õunap, E.; Tammaru, T. (2015). Lycaena dispar on its northern distribution limit: an expansive generalist. Insect Conservation and Diversity, 8 (1), 3−16.10.1111/icad.12087.
1.1.
2015
Tison, J.-L.; Nyström Edmark, V.; Sandoval-Castellanos, E.; Van Dyck, H.; Tammaru, T.; Välimäki, P.; Dalen, L.; Gotthard, K. (2015). Signature of post-glacial expansion and genetic structure at the northern range limit of the speckled wood butterfly. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113 (1), 136−148.10.1111/bij.12327.
1.1.
2015
Junker, M.; Zimmermann, M.; Ramos, A. A.; Gros, P.; Konvicka, M.; Neve, G.; Rakosy, L.; Tammaru, T.; Castilho, R.; Schmitt, T. (2015). Three in one - multiple faunal elements within an endangered European butterfly species. PLoS ONE, 10 (11, e0142282 ), 1−24.
1.1.
2015
Meister, H.; Lindman, L.; Tammaru, T. (2015). Testing for local monophagy in the regionally oligophagous Euphydryas aurinia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Journal of Insect Conservation, 19, 691−702.10.1007/s10841-015-9792-3.
1.1.
2015
Välimäki, P.; Kivelä, S. M.; Raitanen, J.; Pakanen, V.-M.; Vatka, E.; Mäenpää, M. I.; Keret, N.; Tammaru, T. (2015). Larval melanism in a geometrid moth: promoted neither by a thermal nor seasonal adaptation but desiccating environments. Journal of Animal Ecology, 84 (3), 817−828.10.1111/1365-2656.12330.
1.1.
2014
Tomasson, K.; Tammaru, T.; Kurina, O. (2014). Harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) in Estonia: results of the Estonian Malaise Trap Project. Entomologica Fennica, 25, 142−156.
1.1.
2014
Teder, T.; Vellau, H., Tammaru, T. (2014). Age and size at maturity: a quantitative review of diet-induced reaction norms in insects. Evolution, 68 (11), 3217−3228.10.1111/evo.12518.
1.1.
2014
Tison, Jean-Luc; Nyström Edmark, Veronica; Sandoval-Castellanos, Edson; Van Dyck, Hans; Tammaru, Toomas; Välimäki, Panu; Dalen, Love; Gotthard, Karl (2014). Signature of post-glacial expansion and genetic structure at the northern range limit of the speckled wood butterfly. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113, 136−148.DOI:10.1111/bij.12327.
1.1.
2013
Kiik, Kairi; Maran, Tiit; Nagl, Astrid; Ashford, Kadri; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). The Causes of the Low Breeding Success of European Mink (Mustela lutreola) in Captivity. Zoo Biology, 32 (4), 387−393.10.1002/zoo.21062.
1.1.
2013
Sandre, S.-L.; Kaasik, A.; Eulitz, U.; Tammaru, T. (2013). Phenotypic plasticity in a generalist insect herbivore with the combined use of direct and indirect cues. Oikos, 122 (11), 1626−1635.10.1111/j.1600-0706.2013.00504.x.
1.1.
2013
Esperk, T.; Stefanescu, C.; Teder, T.; Wiklund, C.; Kaasik, A.; Tammaru, T. (2013). Distinguishing between anticipatory and responsive plasticity in a seasonally polyphenic butterfly. Evolutionary Ecology, 27 (2), 315−322.10.1007/s10682-012-9598-7.
1.1.
2013
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T.; Kaasik, A. (2013). Exploitative competition and coexistence in a parasitoid assemblage. Population Ecology, 55 (1), 77−86.dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10144-012-0341-6.
1.1.
2013
Davis, Robert B.; Õunap, Erki; Javoiš, Juhan; Gerhold, Pille; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). Degree of specialization is related to body size in herbivorous insects: a phylogenetic confirmation. Evolution, 67 (2), 583−589.10.1111/j.1558-5646.2012.01776.x.
1.1.
2013
Kreitsberg, Randel; Baršienė, Janina; Freiberg, Rene; Andreikėnaitė, Laura; Tammaru, Toomas; Rumvolt, Kateriina; Tuvikene, Arvo (2013). Biomarkers of effects of hypoxia and oil-shale contaminated sediments in laboratory-exposed gibel carp (Carassius auratus gibelio). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 98, 227−235.10.1016/j.ecoenv.2013.08.016i.
1.1.
2013
Vellau, Helen; Leppik, Ene; Frerot, Brigitte; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). Detecting a difference in reaction norms for size and time at maturation: pheromone strains of the European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis: Lepidoptera, Crambidae). Evolutionary Ecology Research, 15 (5), 589−599.
1.1.
2013
Vellau, Helen; Sandre, Siiri-Lii; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). Effect of host species on larval growth differs between instars: The case of a geometrid moth (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). European Journal of Entomology, 110 (4), 599−604.
1.1.
2013
Välimäki, P.; Kivelä, S.M.; Mäenpää, M.I.; Tammaru, T. (2013). Latitudinal clines in alternative life histories in a geometrid moth. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 26 (1), 118−129.10.1111/jeb.12033.
1.1.
2012
Tammaru, T.; Teder, T. (2012). Body size is more variable in stressful conditions: an analysis of a potential proximate mechanism. Evolutionary Ecology, 26, 1421−1432.10.1007/s10682-012-9557-3.
1.1.
2012
Kodandaramaiah, U.; Konvicka, M.; Tammaru, T.; Wahlberg, N.; Gotthard, K. (2012). Phylogeography of the threatened butterfly, the woodland brown Lopinga achine (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae): implications for conservation. Journal of Insect Conservation, 16 (2), 305−313.
1.1.
2012
Lindman, L.; Johansson, B.; Gotthard, K.; Tammaru, T. (2012). Host plant relationships of an endangered butterfly, Lopinga achine (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in northern Europe. Journal of Insect Conservation, 17 (2), 375−383.10.1007/s10841-012-9519-7.
1.1.
2012
Vellau, H.; Tammaru, T. (2012). Larval crowding leads to unusual reaction norms for size and time at maturity in a geometrid moth. European Journal of Entomology, 109, 181−186.
1.1.
2012
Davis, Robert B.; Javoiš, Juhan; Pienaar, Jason; Õunap, Erki; Tammaru, Toomas (2012). Disentangling determinants of egg size in the Geometridae (Lepidoptera) using an advanced phylogenetic comparative method. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 25 (1), 210−219.10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02420.x.
1.1.
2012
Rannap, Riinu; Lõhmus, Asko; Tammaru, Toomas; Briggs, Lars, de Vries, Wouter; Bibelriether, Florian (2012). Northern natterjack toads (Bufo calamita) select breeding habitats that promote rapid development. Behaviour, 149 (7), 737−754.10.1163/1568539X-00003002.
1.1.
2011
Remmel, T.; Davison, J.; Tammaru, T. (2011). Quantifying predation on folivorous insect larvae: The perspective of life-history evolution. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 104 (1), 1−18.10.1111/j.10958312.2011.01721.x.
1.1.
2011
Castellanos, I.; Barbosa, P.; Zuria, I.; Tammaru, T.; Christman, MC. (2011). Contact with caterpillar hairs triggers predator-specific defensive responses. Behavioral Ecology, 22 (5), 1020−1025.
1.1.
2011
Javois, J.; Molleman, F.; Tammaru, T. (2011). Quantifying income breeding: using geometrid moths as an example. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 139 (3), 187−196.10.1111/j.1570-7458.2011.01120.x.
1.1.
2011
Molleman, F.; Javoiš, J.; Esperk, T.; Teder, T.; Davis, R.B.; Tammaru, T. (2011). Sexual differences in weight loss upon eclosion are related to life history strategy in Lepidoptera. Journal of Insect Physiology, 57 (6), 712−722.
1.1.
2011
Õunap, E.; Javois, J.; Viidalepp, J.; Tammaru, T. (2011). Phylogenetic relationships of selected European Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). European Journal of Entomology, 108 (2), 267−273.
1.1.
2011
Sandre, S.-L.; Tammaru, T.; Hokkanen, H. M.T (2011). Pathogen resistance in the moth Orgyia antiqua: direct influence of host plant dominates over the effects of individual condition. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 101 (1), 107−114.
1.1.
2011
Remmel, T.; Tammaru, T. (2011). Evidence for a higher importance of signal size over body size in aposematic signaling in insects. Journal of Insect Science, 11 (4), 1−11.
1.1.
2010
Tammaru, T.; Esperk, T.; Ivanov, V., Teder, T. (2010). Proximate sources of sexual size dimorphism in insects: locating constraints on larval growth schedules. Evolutionary Ecology, 24 (1), 161−175.10.1007/s10682-009-9297-1.
1.1.
2010
Pöykkö, H.; Tammaru, T. (2010). Countergradient vs. cogradient variation in growth and diapause in a lichen feeding moth, Eilema depressum (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 23 (6), 1278−1285.
1.1.
2010
Esperk, T.; Tammaru, T. (2010). Size compensation in moth larvae: attention to larval instars. Physiological Entomology, 35 (3), 222−230.10.1111/j.1365-3032.2010.00739.x.
1.1.
2010
Wahlberg, N.; Snäll, N.; Viidalepp, J.; Ruohomäki, K.; Tammaru, T. (2010). The evolution of female flightlessness among Ennominae of the Holarctic forest zone (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution , 55 (3), 929−938.
1.1.
2010
Teder, T.; Esperk, T.; Remmel, T.; Sang, A.; Tammaru, T. (2010). Counterintuitive size patterns in bivoltine moths: late-season larvae grow larger despite lower food quality. Oecologia, 162 (1), 117−125.10.1007/s00442-009-1439-1.
1.1.
2009
Cassel-Lundhagen, A.; Tammaru, T.; Windig, J. J.; Ryrholm, N.; Nylin, S. (2009). Are peripheral populations special? Congruent patterns in two butterfly species. Ecography, 32, 591−600.
1.1.
2009
Remmel, T.; Tammaru, T. (2009). Size-dependent predation risk in tree-feeding insects with different colouration strategies: a field experiment. Journal of Animal Ecology, 78 (5), 973−980.
1.1.
2009
Remmel, T.; Tammaru, T.; Mägi, M. (2009). Seasonal mortality trends in tree-feeding insects: a field experiment. Ecological Entomology, 34 (1), 98−106.10.1111/j.1365-2311.2008.01044.x.
1.1.
2008
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T.; Esperk, T. (2008). Dependence of phenotypic variance in body size on environmental quality. American Naturalist, 172 (2), 223−232.
1.1.
2008
Besold, J.; Schmitt, T.; Tammaru, T.; Cassel-Lundhagen, A. (2008). Strong genetic impoverishment from the centre of distribution in southern Europe to peripheral Baltic and isolated Scandinavian populations of the pearly heath butterfly. Journal of Biogeography, 35 (11), 2090−2101.10.1111/j.1365-2699.2008.01939.x.
1.1.
2007
Sandre, S-L.; Tammaru, T.; Vanatoa, A.; Esperk, T. (2007). Maintenance of larval color polymorphism in Orgyia antiqua (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae): evaluating the role of temperature. Environmental Entomology, 36, 6, 1303−1309.
1.1.
2007
Sandre, S.-L.; Tammaru, T.; Mänd, T. (2007). Size-dependent colouration in larvae of Orgyia antiqua (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae): a trade-off between warning effect and detectability? European Journal of Entomology, 104 (4), 745−752.
1.1.
2007
Sandre, S.-L.; Tammaru, T.; Esperk, T.; Julkunen-Tiitto, R.; Mappes, J. (2007). Carotenoid-based colour polyphenism in a moth species: search for fitness correlates. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 124 (3), 269−277.10.1111/j.1570-7458.2007.00579.x.
1.1.
2007
Tammaru, T.; Esperk, T. (2007). Growth allometry of immature insects: larvae do not grow exponentially. Functional Ecology, 21 (6), 1099−1105.10.1111/j.1365-2435.2007.01319.x.
1.1.
2007
Esperk, T.; Tammaru, T.; Nylin, S. (2007). Intraspecific variability in number of larval instars in insects. Journal of Economic Entomology, 100 (3), 627−645.
1.1.
2007
Esperk, T.; Tammaru, T.; Nylin, S.; Teder, T. (2007). Achieving high sexual size dimorphism in insects: females add instars. Ecological Entomology, 32 (3), 243−256.
1.1.
2007
Viidalepp, J., Tammaru, T., Snäll, N., Ruohomäki, K., Wahlberg, N. (2007). Cleorodes Warren 1894 does not belong to Boarmiini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). European Journal of Entomology, 104, 303−309.
1.1.
2007
Snäll, N.; Tammaru, T.; Wahlberg, N.; Viidalepp, J.; Ruohomäki, K.; Savontaus, M.-L.; Huoponen, K. (2007). Phylogenetic relationships of the tribe Operophterini (Lepidoptera, Geometridae): a case study of the evolution of female flightlessness. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 241−252.
1.1.
2007
Mänd, T.; Tammaru, T.; Mappes, J. (2007). Size dependent predation risk in cryptic and conspicuous insects. Evolutionary Ecology, 21 (4), 485−498.10.1007/s10682-006-9130-z.
1.1.
2006
Javoish, J.; Tammaru, T. (2006). The effect of egg load on readiness to accept a low quality hostplant is weak and age dependent in a geometrid moth. Ecological Entomology, 31 (6), 597−600.
1.1.
2006
Esperk, T.; Tammaru, T. (2006). Determination of female-biased sexual size dimorphism in moths with a variable instar number: the role of additional instars. European Journal of Entomology, 103 (3), 575−586.
1.1.
2005
Javois, J.; Tammaru, T.; Kaar, M. (2005). Oviposition in an eruptive moth species, Yponomeuta evonymellus, is insensitive to the population density experienced during the larval period. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 115 (3), 379−386.
1.1.
2005
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T. (2005). Sexual size dimorphism within species increases with body size in insects. Oikos, 108 (2), 321−334.
1.1.
2005
Tammaru, T.; Javois, J. (2005). When being alive implies being safe: variation in mortality rates can cause oviposition selectivity to increase with age. Oikos, 111 (3), 649−653.
1.1.
2004
Tammaru, T.; Nylin, S.; Ruohomaki, K.; Gotthard, K. (2004). Compensatory responses in lepidopteran larvae: a test of growth rate maximisation. Oikos, 107 (2), 352−362.
1.1.
2004
Esperk, T.; Tammaru, T. (2004). Does the 'investment principle' model explain moulting strategies in lepidopteran larvae? Physiological Entomology, 29 (1), 56−66.
1.1.
2004
Barbosa, P.; Tammaru, T.; Caldas, A. (2004). Is parasitism of numerically dominant species in macro lepidopteran assemblages independent of their abundance? Basic and Applied Ecology, 5 (4), 357−366.
1.1.
2004
Javois, J.; Tammaru, T. (2004). Reproductive decisions are sensitive to cues of life expectancy: the case of a moth. Animal Behaviour, 68, 249−255.
1.1.
2003
Cassel, A.; Tammaru, T. (2003). Allozyme variability in central, peripheral and isolated populations of the scarce heath (Coenonympha hero : Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae): Implications for conservation. Conservation Genetics, 4 (1), 83−93.
1.1.
2003
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T. (2003). Short-term indirect interactions between two moth (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae) species mediated by shared parasitoids: The benefit of being scarce. European Journal of Entomology, 100 (3), 323−328.
1.1.
2002
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T. (2002). Cascading effects of variation in plant vigour on the relative performance of insect herbivores and their parasitoids. Ecological Entomology, 27 (1), 94−104.
1.1.
2002
Tammaru, T.; Esperk, T.; Castellanos, I. (2002). No evidence for costs of being large in females of Orgyia spp. (Lepidoptera, Lymantriidae): larger is always better. Oecologia, 133 (3), 430−438.
1.1.
2001
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T. (2001). Large larvae of a flush-feeding moth (Epirrita autumnata, Lepidoptera : Geometridae) are not at a higher risk of parasitism: implications for the moth's life-history. European Journal of Entomology, 98 (3), 277−282.
1.1.
2001
Tammaru, T.; Tanhuanpaa, M.; Ruohomaki, K.; Vanatoa, A. (2001). Autumnal moth - why autumnal? Ecological Entomology, 26 (6), 646−654.
1.1.
2000
Tammaru, T.; Ruohomaki, K.; Montola, M. (2000). Crowding-induced plasticity in Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera : Geometridae): weak evidence of specific modifications in reaction norms. Oikos, 90 (1), 171−181.
1.1.
2000
Ruohomaki, K.; Tanhuanpaa, M.; Ayres, MP.; Kaitaniemi, P.; Tammaru, T.; Haukioja, E. (2000). Causes of cyclicity of Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera, Geometridae): grandiose theory and tedious practice. Population Ecology, 42 (3), 211−223.
1.1.
2000
Tammaru, T.; Javois, J. (2000). Responses of ovipositing moths (Lepidoptera : Geometridae) to host plant deprivation: Life-history aspects and implications for population dynamics. Environmental Entomology, 29 (5), 1002−1010.
1.1.
1999
Tammaru, T.; Hõrak, P. (1999). Should one invest more in large broods? Not necessarily. Oikos, 85 (3), 574−581.
1.1.
1999
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T.; Pedmanson, R. (1999). Patterns of host use in solitary parasitoid species: field evidence from a homogenous habitat. Ecography, 22 (1), 79−88.
1.1.
1999
Gyllenberg, M.; Hemminki, J.; Tammaru, T. (1999). Allee effects can both conserve and create spatial heterogeneity in population densities. Theoretical Population Biology, 56 (3), 231−242.
1.1.
1999
Kaitaniemi, P.; Ruohomaki, K.; Tammaru, T.; Haukioja, E. (1999). Induced resistance of host tree foliage during and after a natural insect outbreak. Journal of Animal Ecology, 68 (2), 382−389.
1.1.
1999
Parmesan, C.; Ryrholm, N.; Stefanescu, C.; Hill, JK.; Descimon, H.; Huntley, B.; Kaila, L.; Kullberg, J.; Tammaru, T.; Tennent, WJ.; Warren, M. (1999). Poleward shifts in geographical ranges of butterfly species associated with regional warming. Nature, 399 (6736), 579−583.
1.1.
1999
Tammaru, T.; Ruohomaki, K.; Saloniemi, I. (1999). Within-season variability of pupal period in the autumnal moth: A bet-hedging strategy? Ecology, 80 (5), 1666−1677.
1.1.
1998
Tammaru, T. (1998). Determination of adult size in a folivorous moth: constraints at instar level? Ecological Entomology, 23 (1), 80−89.
1.1.
1997
Ruohomaki, K.; Kaitaniemi, P.; Tammaru, T. (1997). Old mountain birches at high altitudes are prone to outbreaks of Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Environmental Entomology, 26 (5), 1096−1104.
1.1.
1996
Hõrak, P.; Tammaru, T. (1996). Between-year variation in breeding conditions biases heritability estimates for body size in birds. Ardea, 84, 127−135.
1.1.
1996
Tammaru, T.; Ruohomaki, K.; Saikkonen, K. (1996). Components of male fitness in relation to body size in Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Ecological Entomology, 21 (2), 185−192.
1.1.
1996
Tammaru, T.; Kaitaniemi, P.; Ruohomaki, K. (1996). Realized fecundity in Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): Relation to body size and consequences to population dynamics. Oikos, 77 (3), 407−416.
1.1.
1996
Tammaru, T.; Haukioja, E. (1996). Capital breeders and income breeders among Lepidoptera - Consequences to population dynamics. Oikos, 77 (3), 561−564.
1.1.
1996
Ruohomaki, K.; Kaitaniemi, P.; Kozlov, M.; Tammaru, T.; Haukioja, E. (1996). Density and performance of Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) along three air pollution gradients in northern Europe. Journal of Applied Ecology, 33 (4), 773−785.
1.1.
1995
Zhu, JW.; Lofstedt, C.; Philipp, P.; Francke, W.; Tammaru, T.; Haukioja, E. (1995). A sex-pheromone component novel to the geometridae identified from epirrita-autumnata. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 75 (2), 159−164.
1.1.
1995
Tammaru, T.; Kaitaniemi, P.; Ruohomaki, K. (1995). Oviposition choices of epirrita autumnata (lepidoptera: geometridae) in relation to its eruptive population dynamics. Oikos, 74 (2), 296−304.
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ProgrammNumberNimiProjekti algusProjekti lõppVastutav täitjaAsutusRahastamine kokku
MUUSLTOM16004Eesti päevaliblikate leviku kaardistamine01.01.201615.12.2017Anu TiitsaarTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja täppisteaduste valdkond, Ökoloogia ja maateaduste instituut134 948,88 EUR
MUULBGOM07265Eestis faunistiliselt vähetuntud rühmade uurimise kava10.12.200721.12.2007Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool1 278,23 EUR
MUULLOOM08240Eestis faunistiliselt vähetuntud rühmade uurimise kava20.11.200831.05.2009Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool6 787,42 EUR
ETFETF7699Elukäigu strateegiad vaksiklastel: fülogeneetilis-võrdlev uuring01.01.200831.12.2011Juhan JavoisEesti Maaülikool; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond42 626,47 EUR
ETFETF5746Elukäikude evolutsioon putukatel: optimaalsusmudelite bioloogiline realistlikkus01.01.200431.12.2007Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond54 627,76 EUR
SFSF0180122s08Fülogeneetilised ja võrdlev-ökoloogilised uuringud loomadel01.01.200831.12.2013Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond1 158 238,49 EUR
MUULLOOM10145Kaitse tegevuskava koostamine kaheksale liblikaliigile01.10.201030.10.2011Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut20 612,27 EUR
MOBJDMOBJD287Kalade kehasuuruse ja kuju evolutsiooni 250 miljonit aastat: bioloogiliste ja keskkonnategurite osa morfoloogilise mitmekesisuse kujunemisel01.10.201730.09.2019John ClarkeTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja täppisteaduste valdkond, Ökoloogia ja maateaduste instituut69 920,00 EUR
ETFETF7522Kehasuuruse determinatsiooni reeglid putukatel: evolutsiooniliste piirangute tuvastamine01.01.200831.12.2011Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond76 774,17 EUR
1.1.7.2.LLTOM17336Liikide ohustatuse hindamine (Liblkalised (Lepidoptera) kõik liigid)07.06.201701.04.2018Anu TiitsaarTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja täppisteaduste valdkond, Ökoloogia ja maateaduste instituut34 300,00 EUR
1.1.7.2.LLTOM17337Liikide ohustatuse hindamine (Mardikalised (Coleoptera) kõik liigid)07.06.201701.04.2018Anu TiitsaarTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja täppisteaduste valdkond, Ökoloogia ja maateaduste instituut33 200,00 EUR
MUULLOOM12199Loodusdirektiivi artikkel 17 aruande seisundiankeetide täitmine järgmistele liblikaliikidele: vareskaera-aasasilmik (Coenonympha hero), teelehe-mosaiikliblikas (Euphydryas aurinia), suur-mosaiikliblikas (Hypodryas (Euphydryas) matuma), sõõrsilmik (Lo09.10.201210.12.2012Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut4 200,00 EUR
MUULLOOM15123Loodusdirektiivi II lisa liblikaliikide olemasolu kontrollimine järgmistel Natura 200 aladel: Endla Natura 2000 loodusala – teelehe-mosaiikliblikas; Lahemaa Natura 2000 loodusala – suur-kuldtiib ja suur-mosaiikliblikas ; Pakri Natura 2000 loodusala –01.09.201523.11.2015Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut1 083,33 EUR
MUULLOOM11082Looduskaitseliselt oluliste ning Eestis väheuuritud putukarühmade seisund ja ohustatus01.05.201131.05.2012Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut32 531,00 EUR
SFSF0362479s03Loomade ökoloogia, füsioloogia ja süstemaatika01.01.200331.12.2007Urmas TartesEesti Maaülikool, põllumajandus- ja keskkonnainstituut411 143,63 EUR
ETFETF7406Putukate alternatiivsete kasvustrateegiate uurimine kui võimalus mõista kehasuuruse evolutsiooni01.01.200831.12.2011Toomas EsperkTartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut; Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond51 151,53 EUR
ETFETF9294Putukate kasvukiiruse evolutsioon: geograafilistest mustritest elukäigu lõivsuheteni01.01.201231.12.2015Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut69 600,00 EUR
APSF0180122s08AP11Väikesemahulise teaduse infrastruktuuri kaasajastamine teadusteema SF0180122s08 raames01.01.201131.12.2012Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut39 769,02 EUR
APSF0180122s08AP12Väikesemahulise teaduse infrastruktuuri kaasajastamine teadusteema SF0180122s08 raames01.01.201231.12.2013Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut49 400,00 EUR
IUTIUT20-33Võrdlevad uurimused evolutsioonilises putukaökoloogias: fülogeneesist rakendusliku populatsioonidünaamikani01.01.201431.12.2019Toomas TammaruTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja täppisteaduste valdkond, Ökoloogia ja maateaduste instituut758 800,00 EUR
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Truuverk, Andro; Õunap, Erki; Tammaru, Toomas (2017). Epirrita pulchraria (Taylor, 1907) transferred to Malacodea, with notes on the phylogeny and ecology of the tribe Operophterini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae). Zootaxa, 4258 (2), 135−156.10.11646/zootaxa.4258.2.4.1.1.
Kiik, Kairi, Maran, Tiit; Nemvalts, Kristel; Sandre, Siiri-Lii; Tammaru, Toomas (2017). Reproductive parameters of critically endangered European mink (Mustela lutreola) in captivity. Animal Reproduction Science, 181, 86−92.1.1.
Kiik, Kairi; Maran, Tiit; Nagl, Astrid; Kneidinger, Nadja; Tammaru, Toomas (2017). Behavioural studies of critically endangered European mink (Mustela lutreola) in captivity. CT13.3.5.2.
Holm, S.; Davis, R.B.; Javoiš, J.; Õunap, E.; Kaasik, A.; Molleman, F.; Tammaru, T. (2016). A comparative perspective on longevity: the effect of body size dominates over ecology in moths. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 29 (12), 2422−2435.1.1.
Davis, Robert Barry; Javoiš, Juhan; Kaasik, Ants; Õunap, Erki; Tammaru, Toomas (2016). An ordination of life histories using morphological proxies: capital vs. income breeding in insects. Ecology, 97, 2112−2124.10.1002/ecy.1435.1.1.
Tiitsaar, Anu; Kaasik, Ants; Lindman, Ly; Stanevitš, Tiina; Tammaru, Toomas (2016). Host associations of Coenonympha hero (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in northern Europe: microhabitat rather than plant species. Journal of Insect Conservation, 20 (2), 265−275.10.1007/s10841-016-9861-2.1.1.
Põldmaa, K.; Kaasik, A.; Tammaru, T.; Kurina, O.; Jürgenstein, S.; Teder, T. (2016). Polyphagy on unpredictable resources does not exclude host specialization: insects feeding on mushrooms. Ecology, 97 (10), 2824−2833.10.1002/ecy.1526.1.1.
Kiik, Kairi; Maran, Tiit; Kneidinger Nadja; Tammaru, Toomas (2016). Social behavior of endangered European mink (Mustela lutreola) litters in captivity. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 1−11.10.1016/j.applanim.2016.06.004 [ilmumas].1.1.
Välimäki, P.; Kivelä, S. M.; Raitanen, J.; Pakanen, V.-M.; Vatka, E.; Mäenpää, M. I.; Keret, N.; Tammaru, T. (2015). Larval melanism in a geometrid moth: promoted neither by a thermal nor seasonal adaptation but desiccating environments. Journal of Animal Ecology, 84 (3), 817−828.10.1111/1365-2656.12330.1.1.
Lindman, L.; Remm, J.; Saksing, K.; Sõber, V.; Õunap, E.; Tammaru, T. (2015). Lycaena dispar on its northern distribution limit: an expansive generalist. Insect Conservation and Diversity, 8 (1), 3−16.10.1111/icad.12087.1.1.
Tammaru, T.; Vellau, H.; Esperk, T.; Teder, T. (2015). Searching for constraints by cross-species comparison: reaction norms for age and size at maturity in insects. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 114 (2), 296−307.10.1111/bij.12417.1.1.
Tison, J.-L.; Nyström Edmark, V.; Sandoval-Castellanos, E.; Van Dyck, H.; Tammaru, T.; Välimäki, P.; Dalen, L.; Gotthard, K. (2015). Signature of post-glacial expansion and genetic structure at the northern range limit of the speckled wood butterfly. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113 (1), 136−148.10.1111/bij.12327.1.1.
Meister, H.; Lindman, L.; Tammaru, T. (2015). Testing for local monophagy in the regionally oligophagous Euphydryas aurinia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Journal of Insect Conservation, 19, 691−702.10.1007/s10841-015-9792-3.1.1.
Junker, M.; Zimmermann, M.; Ramos, A. A.; Gros, P.; Konvicka, M.; Neve, G.; Rakosy, L.; Tammaru, T.; Castilho, R.; Schmitt, T. (2015). Three in one - multiple faunal elements within an endangered European butterfly species. PLoS ONE, 10 (11, e0142282 ), 1−24.1.1.
Teder, T.; Vellau, H., Tammaru, T. (2014). Age and size at maturity: a quantitative review of diet-induced reaction norms in insects. Evolution, 68 (11), 3217−3228.10.1111/evo.12518.1.1.
Tomasson, K.; Tammaru, T.; Kurina, O. (2014). Harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) in Estonia: results of the Estonian Malaise Trap Project. Entomologica Fennica, 25, 142−156.1.1.
Tison, Jean-Luc; Nyström Edmark, Veronica; Sandoval-Castellanos, Edson; Van Dyck, Hans; Tammaru, Toomas; Välimäki, Panu; Dalen, Love; Gotthard, Karl (2014). Signature of post-glacial expansion and genetic structure at the northern range limit of the speckled wood butterfly. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113, 136−148.DOI:10.1111/bij.12327.1.1.
Kreitsberg, Randel; Baršienė, Janina; Freiberg, Rene; Andreikėnaitė, Laura; Tammaru, Toomas; Rumvolt, Kateriina; Tuvikene, Arvo (2013). Biomarkers of effects of hypoxia and oil-shale contaminated sediments in laboratory-exposed gibel carp (Carassius auratus gibelio). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 98, 227−235.10.1016/j.ecoenv.2013.08.016i.1.1.
Davis, Robert B.; Õunap, Erki; Javoiš, Juhan; Gerhold, Pille; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). Degree of specialization is related to body size in herbivorous insects: a phylogenetic confirmation. Evolution, 67 (2), 583−589.10.1111/j.1558-5646.2012.01776.x.1.1.
Vellau, Helen; Leppik, Ene; Frerot, Brigitte; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). Detecting a difference in reaction norms for size and time at maturation: pheromone strains of the European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis: Lepidoptera, Crambidae). Evolutionary Ecology Research, 15 (5), 589−599.1.1.
Esperk, T.; Stefanescu, C.; Teder, T.; Wiklund, C.; Kaasik, A.; Tammaru, T. (2013). Distinguishing between anticipatory and responsive plasticity in a seasonally polyphenic butterfly. Evolutionary Ecology, 27 (2), 315−322.10.1007/s10682-012-9598-7.1.1.
Vellau, Helen; Sandre, Siiri-Lii; Tammaru, Toomas (2013). Effect of host species on larval growth differs between instars: The case of a geometrid moth (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). European Journal of Entomology, 110 (4), 599−604.1.1.
Teder, T.; Tammaru, T.; Kaasik, A. (2013). Exploitative competition and coexistence in a parasitoid assemblage. Population Ecology, 55 (1), 77−86.dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10144-012-0341-6.1.1.
Välimäki, P.; Kivelä, S.M.; Mäenpää, M.I.; Tammaru, T. (2013). Latitudinal clines in alternative life histories in a geometrid moth. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 26 (1), 118−129.10.1111/jeb.12033.1.1.
Sandre, S.-L.; Kaasik, A.; Eulitz, U.; Tammaru, T. (2013). Phenotypic plasticity in a generalist insect herbivore with the combined use of direct and indirect cues. Oikos, 122 (11), 1626−1635.10.1111/j.1600-0706.2013.00504.x.1.1.
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Application of hidden Markov models in phylogenetic studies on insectsGimbutas, MarkdoktorikraadToomas Tammaru; Jüri LemberJuhendamiselTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut, Zooloogia osakond
Applying comparative analyses in evolutionary ecology of insectsPärn, MadlidoktorikraadToomas Tammaru; Robert Barry DavisJuhendamiselTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut, Zooloogia õppetool
Body size evolution in insects with different colouration strategies: the role of predation riskRemmel, TriinudoktorikraadToomas TammaruKaitstud2009Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond
Direct and indirect effects in host-parasitoid interactions: ecological and evolutionary consequencesTeder, TiitdoktorikraadToomas TammaruKaitstud2001Tartu Ülikool
Euroopa naaritsa (Mustela lutreola) paaritumisedukus tehiskeskkonnas Kiik, KairimagistrikraadTiit Maran; Toomas TammaruKaitstud2011Tartu Ülikool
Evolutionary ecology of insect growth: from geographic patterns to biochemical trade-offsMeister, HendrikdoktorikraadToomas TammaruJuhendamiselTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut, Zooloogia õppetool
Influence of predation on the body size evolution in insects. Implications of colourTriinu MändmagistrikraadToomas TammaruKaitstud2004Tartu Ülikool
Kasvujärk kui piirangute allikas putuka kehasuuruse determinatsioonisVitali IvanovmagistrikraadToomas TammaruKaitstud2006Tartu Ülikool
Kasvujärkude diskreetsuse mõju elukäiguparameetritele putukatelEsperk, Toomasmagistrikraad (teaduskraad)Toomas TammaruKaitstud2002Tartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond
Larval instar as a key element of insect growth schedulesEsperk, ToomasdoktorikraadToomas TammaruKaitstud2006Tartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond
Oviposition selectivity in insects: causes and consequencesJuhan Javoišmagistrikraad (teaduskraad)Toomas TammaruKaitstud2001Tartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond
Reaction norms for size and age at maturity in insects: rules and exceptions Vellau, HelendoktorikraadToomas TammaruKaitstud2014Tartu Ülikool
Selective forces on larval colouration in a mothSiiri-Lii SandredoktorikraadToomas TammaruKaitstud2008Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut, Zooloogia osakond
Sõõrsilmiku (Lopinga achine) röövikute toidutaime-eelistus Eestis: olulisus liigikaitse seisukohaltLindman, LymagistrikraadValdo Kuusemets; Toomas TammaruKaitstud2010Eesti Maaülikool, põllumajandus- ja keskkonnainstituut
Taxonomy and phylogeny of the sawfly genus Empria (Hymenoptera, Tenthredinidae)Prous, MarkodoktorikraadMikk Heidemaa; Toomas TammaruKaitstud2012Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut, Zooloogia osakond
Tehistingimuste mõju Euroopa naaritsa (Mustela lutreola) käitumisele ja sigimiseleKiik, KairiTiit Maran; Toomas TammaruJuhendamiselTartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut
The ecology of protected butterfly species in EstoniaLindman, LydoktorikraadToomas Tammaru; Jaanus RemmKaitstud2016Tartu Ülikool
The effects of experience on host acceptance in ovipositing mothsJuhan JavoišdoktorikraadToomas TammaruKaitstud2005Tartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond
The Effects of Experience on Host Acceptance in Ovipositing MothsJavois, JuhandoktorikraadToomas TammaruKaitstud2005Tartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond, Zooloogia ja hüdrobioloogia instituut
Using biomarkers in assessment of environmental contamination in fish - new perspectivesKreitsberg, RandeldoktorikraadArvo Tuvikene; Toomas TammaruKaitstud2014Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond
Viljapuutupslase (Orgyia antiqua) kaitsekulutuste seosed keha massi ja toidutaimegaSandre, Siiri-Liimagistrikraad (teaduskraad)Toomas TammaruKaitstud2003Tartu Ülikool, Bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond
Võsaritsika Pholidoptera griseoaptera lauluelementide muutlikkusRunnel, Veljomagistrikraad (teaduskraad)Toomas TammaruKaitstud2010Tartu Ülikool, Loodus- ja tehnoloogiateaduskond, Tartu Ülikooli Ökoloogia- ja Maateaduste Instituut, Zooloogia õppetool