TABLE 8. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2020 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT COLLEGE PARK, MD 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ QUALITY RATINGS NAME MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN SPHD-20 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.2 RESOLUTE 5.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 5.1 BAR FO 131 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 PVF-PDB-2020 5.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 TENACIOUS (NAI-HTB2) 5.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 4.6 BRITTANY 2 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.5 GLADIATOR 5.0 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.5 COMPASS II 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.4 DA5-RHF 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.4 PPG-FRC 127 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.4 BAR FT 132 5.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 3.7 4.3 DLFPS-FL-3104 5.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.3 SWORD II (NAI-HAQ1+2) 5.0 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.3 BAR FRC 123 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.2 PVF-MVP-2020 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.2 5Z2 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.1 BAR FRL 122 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.1 BAR FT 135 4.7 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.1 BAR FRC 130 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 PVF-HSY+ 4.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 REV (BYE) 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.3 4.0 BLUE HORNET (PPG-FO-102) 4.3 4.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.9 FOXFIRE 2 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.9 PPG-FRC-130 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.9 JAMESTOWN VII 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 3.8 PPG-FRR 127 4.0 3.7 3.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.8 5Z5 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 DLFPS-FRC-3105 4.0 3.0 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 KEVIN 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 PPG-FRR 132 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 PST-4SWTM 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.6 QUATRO 4.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.6 STB1 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.6 PPG-FL 128 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.5 PPG-FRR-134 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.5 RAD-FC59 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.5 SEABREEZE GT 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.5 CARDINAL II 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.4 DLF-FRR-3128 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.4 NAI-CHU1 3.7 2.7 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.4 RAD-FR64 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.4 SHADOW IV (PST-4SHAD) 3.7 2.7 2.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.2 BOREAL 3.3 2.7 2.7 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 LSD VALUE 1.0 1.5 1.2 1.3 1.0 0.8 0.8 C.V. (%) 13.0 19.2 17.0 15.5 14.5 11.9 11.6 1/ TO DETERMINE STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, SUBTRACT ONE ENTRY'S MEAN FROM ANOTHER ENTRY'S MEAN. STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES OCCUR WHEN THIS VALUE IS LARGER THAN THE CORRESPONDING LSD VALUE (LSD 0.05). 2/ C.V. (COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION) INDICATES THE PERCENT VARIATION OF THE MEAN IN EACH COLUMN. TABLE A. 2022 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2020 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST SOIL SOIL SUN MOWING SOIL SOIL PHOSPHOROUS POTASSIUM NITROGEN OR HEIGHT IRRIGATION LOCATION TEXTURE PH (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/1000 SQ FT) SHADE (IN) PRACTICED MD1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 6.1-6.5 61-150 151-240 0.0-1.0 FULL SUN 3.6-4.0 NO IRRIGATION