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Elulookirjeldus (CV)
1.Eesnimi Vallo
2.Perekonnanimi Tilgar
3.Töökoht Zooloogia ja hüdrobioloogia instituut, Tartu Ülikool
4.Ametikoht teadur
5.Sünniaeg 21.11.1973 (päev.kuu.aasta)
6.Haridus Tartu Ülikool, 1996 (bioloog-zooloog)
7.Teenistuskäik 1996 - 1998 vanemlaborant Zooloogia ja botaanika instituudis;
1997 - 2001 doktorant Tartu Ülikoolis;
alates 2001 - teadur Tartu Ülikoolis (ZHI)
8.Teaduskraad filosoofiadoktor (loomaökoloogia)
9.Teaduskraadi välja
andnud asutus, aasta
Tartu Ülikool, 2002
10.Tunnustused Elva Keskkool (kuldmedal, 1992)
11.Teadusorganisatsiooniline
ja –administratiivne
tegevus
Eesti Ornitoloogiaühingu liige
12.Juhendamisel kaitstud
väitekirjad
13.Teadustöö põhisuunad lindude sigimiskäitumine ja linnupoegade kasvustrateegiad varieeruvas keskkonnas
14.Jooksvad grandid GBGZH 5716 (Vereplasma aluselise fosfataasi aktiivsuse dünaamika värvulistel seoses linnupoegade vanuse, skeleti luustumise, kasvutingimuste ja sooga.) Kestus: 2004-2005.
15.Teaduspublikatsioonid

Kilgas, P., Mänd, R., Mägi, M. & Tilgar, V. 2006. Hematological parameters in brood-rearing great tits in relation to habitat, multiple breeding and sex. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology

Kilgas, P., Tilgar, V & Mänd, R. 2006. Hematological health state indices predict local survival in a small passerine bird, the great tit (Parus major). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 79.

Tilgar, V. & Mänd, R. 2006. Sibling growth patterns in great tits: does increased selection on last-hatched chicks favour an asynchronous hatching strategy? Evolutionary Ecology

Mänd, R., Tilgar, V., Lõhmus, A., Leivits, A. 2005. Providing nest boxes for hole-nesting birds – does habitat matter? Biodiversity and Conservation 14: 1823-1840

Mänd, R., Tilgar, V. & Møller, A.P. 2005. Negative relationship between plumage color and breeding output in female great tits Parus major. Evolutionary Ecology Research 7: 1013-1023

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R., Kilgas, P. & Reynolds, S.J. 2005. Chick development in free-living great tits Parus major in relation to calcium availability and egg composition. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 78: 590-598.

Reynolds, S.J., Mänd, R. & Tilgar, V. 2004c. Calcium supplementation of breeding birds: directions for future research. Ibis 146: 601-614

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R. & Ots, I. 2004a. Bone alkaline phosphatase as a sensitive indicator of skeletal development in birds: a study of the Great Tit nestlings. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 77: 530-535

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R., Ots, I, Mägi, M., Kilgas, P. & Reynolds, S.J. 2004b. Calcium availability affects bone growth in nestlings of free-living great tits Parus major, as detected by plasma alkaline phosphatase. Journal of Zoology, Lond. 263: 269-274

Mänd, R. ja Tilgar, V. 2003. Does supplementary calcium reduce the cost of reproduction in the Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca? Ibis 145: 67-77

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R. ja Mägi, M. 2002. Calcium shortage as a constraint on reproduction in great tits Parus major: a field experiment. Journal of Avian Biology 33: 407-413

Mänd, R., Tilgar, V. ja Leivits, A. 2000a. Reproductive response of Great Tits Parus major to calcium supplementation in a naturally base-poor forest habitat. Canadian Journal of Zoology 78: 689-695

Mänd, R., Tilgar, V. ja Leivits, A. 2000b. Calcium, snails, and birds: a case study. Web Ecology 1: 63-69

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R. ja Leivits, A. 1999a. Effect of calcium availability and habitat quality on reproduction in Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca and Great Tit Parus major. Journal of Avian Biology 30: 383-391 (Current Contents)

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R. ja Leivits, A. 1999b. Breeding in calcium-poor habitats: are there any extra costs? Acta Ornithologica 34: 215-218

viimati muudetud: 02.08.2005

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
1.First Name Vallo
2.Surname Tilgar
3.Institution Institute of Zoology and Hydrobiology, University of Tartu
4.Position researcher
5.Date of birth 21.11.1973 (day.month.year)
6.Education University of Tartu, 1996 (biology-zoology)
7.Research and
professional experience
1996-98 assistant, Institute of Zoology and Botany;
1997-2001 PhD student, University of Tartu;
since 2001 - researcher, University of Tartu (Institute of Zoology and Hydrobiology)
8.Academic degree PhD (animal ecology)
9.Dates and sites of
earning the degrees
University of Tartu, 2002
10.Honours/awards Elva Secondary School (cum laude, 1992)
11.Research-administrative
experience
member of Estonian Ornithological Society
12.Supervised dissertations
13.Current research program reproductive behaviour of birds and nestling growth strategies in variable environments
14.Current grant funding GBGZH 5716 (Variations in plasma levels of alkaline phosphatase in relation to age, skeletal development, growth conditions and sex in nestlings of passerine birds), duration: 2004-2005.
15.List of most important publications

Kilgas, P., Mänd, R., Mägi, M. & Tilgar, V. 2006. Hematological parameters in brood-rearing great tits in relation to habitat, multiple breeding and sex. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology

Kilgas, P., Tilgar, V & Mänd, R. 2006. Hematological health state indices predict local survival in a small passerine bird, the great tit (Parus major). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 79.

Tilgar, V. & Mänd, R. 2006. Sibling growth patterns in great tits: does increased selection on last-hatched chicks favour an asynchronous hatching strategy? Evolutionary Ecology

Mänd, R., Tilgar, V., Lõhmus, A., Leivits, A. 2005. Providing nest boxes for hole-nesting birds – does habitat matter? Biodiversity and Conservation 14: 1823-1840

Mänd, R., Tilgar, V. & Møller, A.P. 2005. Negative relationship between plumage color and breeding output in female great tits Parus major. Evolutionary Ecology Research 7: 1013-1023

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R., Kilgas, P. & Reynolds, S.J. 2005. Chick development in free-living great tits Parus major in relation to calcium availability and egg composition. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 78: 590-598.

Reynolds, S.J., Mänd, R. & Tilgar, V. 2004c. Calcium supplementation of breeding birds: directions for future research. Ibis 146: 601-614

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R. & Ots, I. 2004a. Bone alkaline phosphatase as a sensitive indicator of skeletal development in birds: a study of the Great Tit nestlings. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 77: 530-535

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R., Ots, I, Mägi, M., Kilgas, P. & Reynolds, S.J. 2004b. Calcium availability affects bone growth in nestlings of free-living great tits Parus major, as detected by plasma alkaline phosphatase. Journal of Zoology, Lond. 263: 269-274

Mänd, R. ja Tilgar, V. 2003. Does supplementary calcium reduce the cost of reproduction in the Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca? Ibis 145: 67-77

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R. ja Mägi, M. 2002. Calcium shortage as a constraint on reproduction in great tits Parus major: a field experiment. Journal of Avian Biology 33: 407-413

Mänd, R., Tilgar, V. ja Leivits, A. 2000a. Reproductive response of Great Tits Parus major to calcium supplementation in a naturally base-poor forest habitat. Canadian Journal of Zoology 78: 689-695

Mänd, R., Tilgar, V. ja Leivits, A. 2000b. Calcium, snails, and birds: a case study. Web Ecology 1: 63-69

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R. ja Leivits, A. 1999a. Effect of calcium availability and habitat quality on reproduction in Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca and Great Tit Parus major. Journal of Avian Biology 30: 383-391 (Current Contents)

Tilgar, V., Mänd, R. ja Leivits, A. 1999b. Breeding in calcium-poor habitats: are there any extra costs? Acta Ornithologica 34: 215-218

last updated: 02.08.2005

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