Festuca thurberi

Common names: montane grass, bunch grass, bunchgrasses, fescue, Thurber fescue, bunchgrass, Thurber's fescue

Authority: Vasey

Taxonomy: Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Poales > Poaceae

Roles: study subject, host plant, dominant species manipulation target, vegetation component, dominant graminoid, habitat species, habitat plant, habitat component, dominant cover type, indicator species, understory species, native vegetation, mentioned, associated vegetation

ITIS TSN: 40828

Synonyms: F. thurberi, Festuca, fescue, FESTHU, bunchgrass, FETH, Festuca spp., F. thurberis

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 82 | Mentions: 108

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Festuca thurberi

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Publications (88)

Abiotic influences on intraspecific trait variation in montane species with varied life histories

Experimental warming decouples plant-fungal symbiont interactions and leads to a more conservative ecosystem

Warming disrupts plant–fungal endophyte symbiosis more severely in leaves than roots

Effect of Nitrogen on Linaria vulgaris and Native Species

Variation in interaction zone size and influence of sex on fitness components of Valeriana edulis

Effects of warming, dominant species removal, and accelerated snowmelt on aboveground plant traits in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Herbivory damage but not plant disease under experimental warming is dependent on weather for three subalpine grass species

Sage-Grouse

Documents (17)

Baseline soil inventory Mount Emmons Project Gunnison, Colorado

Burning Project on Upper Slopes

Burning Project on Upper Slopes

Determination of Annual Forage Production

Determination of Annual Forage Production

Environmental Assesment of Remedial Action at the Falls City Uranium Mills Tailings Site

Moist Forests

Native Grasses

Native Grasses

Natural Resource Plan: Planning and Management Region 10 Colorado- Appendix A Maps

Proposed Rules and Regulations of the Land Reclamation Board

Proposed Rules and Regulations of the Land Reclamation Board

Co-occurring Species

Festuca

Artemisia tridentata

Potentilla

Artemisia

Erigeron

Bromus

Erigeron speciosus

Poa pratensis

Helianthella quinquenervis

Taraxacum officinale

Effects of an introduced mustard, Thlaspi arvense, on soil fungal communities in subalpine meadows

Intraspecific Variation in Responses of a Montane Grass, <i> Festuca thurberi </i>, to Simulated Biological Invasion

Nest Distribution of <i> Bombus </i> spp. Across Different Habitat Types

Plant removal across an elevational gradient marginally reduces rates, substantially reduces variation in mineralization

Revealing the direct and indirect effects of climate change on soil nutrient dynamics and forage resources in mountain ecosystems

Revealing the direct and indirect effects of climate change on soil nutrient dynamics and forage resources in mountain ecosystems

From the ground up: Building predictions for how climate change will affect belowground mutualisms, floral traits, and bee behavior

Investigating alpine plant community responses to simulated warming and dominant species removal at a low and high elevation in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Low predictability of energy balance traits and leaf temperature metrics in desert, montane and alpine plant communities

Altitudinal gradients fail to predict fungal symbiont responses to warming

Does road dust affect growth rates in <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>?

Fungal colonization of plant roots is resistant to nitrogen addition and resilient to dominant species losses

Identifying the Impact of Biotic Interactions on Meadow Species Distributions in Sagebrush and Bunchgrass Dominated Systems

King of the hill? How biotic interactions affect biogeographical pattern and species responses to climate change

Plant Identity Influences Foliar Fungal Symbionts More Than Elevation in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

Predator and prey species have opposing responses to recreational trail use

Surveying historical patterns in vegetation change (1929-2019) in the upper East River Valley using RMBL's archival herbarium records

The Direct and Interactive Effects of Warming and Species Interaction on Plant Functional Traits

Effects of Light Availability on Aspen Understory Species

First-order controls of soil and leaf moisture

Plant dominance in a subalpine montane meadow: biotic vs. abiotic controls of subordinate diversity within and across sites

Aboveground resilience to species loss but belowground resistance to nitrogen addition in a montane plant community

Biotic and abiotic drivers of plant symbionts determine plant performance, the maintenance of diversity, and response to global change

Biotic and abiotic drivers of plant symbionts determine plant performance, the maintenance of diversity, and response to global change

How does experimental warming effect the rate of herbivory and fungi on host grasses?

Intraspecific variation in traits reduces ability of trait-based models to predict community structure

Effects of experimental warming on herbivory and fungal pathogen load on subalpine grasses

Productivity of Montane Meadows in a Warming World: Evidence from an Elevation Gradient and a Warming Experiment

Productivity of Montane Meadows in a Warming World: Evidence from an Elevation Gradient and a Warming Experiment

The Effects of Ants on Ecosystem Dynamics: Investigating the Ecological Influence of Ant Nests in the Rocky Mountains

The future of plant-fungal symbioses along elevational gradients

Understanding how leaf endophytes are affected by climate change: Examining fungi in grass species with warming

Convergent ecosystem responses to 23-year ambient and manipulated warming link advancing snowmelt and shrub encroachment to transient and long-term climateâ€“soil carbon feedback

Effects of experimental warming on herbivory and pathogen loads on subalpine grass species Festuca thurberi, Poa pratensis, and Achnatherum lettermanii

How do distributions of belowground grass-fungal symbioses change over altitudinal gradients in the Colorado Rocky Mountains?

Aboveground and belowground traits of dominant and sub-dominant species along an elevational gradient.

An Endophyte alters biological characteristics of the grass, Festuca thurberi.

Changes in ant community composition caused by 20 years of experimental warming vs.13 years of natural climate shift

Plant Successional Changes Over 67 Years on the Gothic Earthflow.

Responses of high-altitude graminoids and fungal fungi to 20 years of experimental warming

Effect of location on plant species richness and diversity in Aspen (<i>Populus tremuloides</i>) understory: edge vs. inner forest habitat

Won't you be my neighbor: neighborhood effect influences mycorrhizal and endophyte colonization

How do above and belowground grass-fungus symbioses change over elevational gradients in mountainous Colorado?