TABLE 12. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLLEGE PARK, MD 2002 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST GENETIC LEAF SEEDLING QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE VIGOR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN PADRE (NJ4) 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 6.3 6.8 COCHISE III (018) 7.0 6.0 8.0 6.0 5.3 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.3 6.3 6.7 MAGELLAN (OD-4) 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.7 6.3 6.6 PST-5A1 7.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 5.3 6.6 01-RUTOR2 7.0 6.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.7 6.7 7.7 7.3 6.7 6.5 CIS-TF-60 8.0 6.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 5.7 6.5 CAYENNE 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.3 6.7 7.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.4 EA 163 7.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.4 TITANIUM (SBM) 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.4 BE1 7.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.3 INFERNO (JT-99) 7.3 7.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 K01-WAF 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.0 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.0 6.3 OLYMPIC GOLD 6.3 5.7 7.0 5.3 5.7 7.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.3 PST-5BZ 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.3 PST-5LO 7.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.3 R-4 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.0 6.7 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.0 6.3 REBEL EXEDA 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.3 ATF 799 7.0 6.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.0 6.2 CAS-MC1 7.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.2 MCN-RC 7.0 6.0 6.7 5.7 4.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.2 MRF 29 7.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.2 SILVERADO II (PST-578)6.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.2 PST-5BAB 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.2 PST-5NAS 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.2 TAR HEEL II (PST-5TR1)6.7 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.7 6.2 01-ORU1 7.0 6.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.1 RAPTOR (CIS-TF-33) 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.3 4.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.1 COYOTE 7.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.1 DLSD VALUE 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.1 GO-OD2 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.1 GRANDE II 7.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.1 PROSEEDS 5301 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.1 PST-5T1 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 5.7 6.1 PURE GOLD 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.0 5.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.1 REMBRANDT 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.1 RENDITION 7.0 6.0 6.3 5.0 4.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.1 AVENGER (L1Z) 7.0 7.0 7.0 5.3 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.3 6.0 6.1 SR 8550 (SRX 8BE4) 7.0 6.0 6.0 4.7 5.0 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.3 6.1 2ND MILLENNIUM 7.0 6.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 ATF-800 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.3 5.3 7.0 6.3 5.7 7.0 5.3 6.0 B-7001 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 5.3 6.0 BAR FA 1005 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 5.7 6.0 FORTE (BE-2) 7.7 6.3 6.0 4.7 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.0 6.0 BILTMORE 7.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 BINGO 7.0 6.7 5.3 4.7 4.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.0 BRAVO 7.0 5.7 6.7 5.3 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 CAS-ED 7.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 5.7 6.0 TABLE 12. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLLEGE PARK, MD 2002 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST GENETIC LEAF SEEDLING QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE VIGOR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN JT-15 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 JT-18 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 5.3 6.0 K01-8007 7.0 6.3 6.0 4.7 4.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 5.7 6.0 MA 138 7.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 MASTERPIECE 6.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 MRF 28 7.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 P-58 7.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.3 6.0 PICK ZMG 7.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 PICK-00-AFA 7.0 6.7 6.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 7.0 5.7 6.0 PST-53T 7.3 6.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 PST-57E 7.0 6.3 6.3 4.7 4.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 PST-5FZD 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 PST-5KI 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 PST-5KU 7.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 7.0 5.3 6.0 PST-5S12 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 ROBERTS SM4 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.0 SR 8250 7.0 5.7 7.3 5.7 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.3 6.0 ATF 702 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.0 5.9 CONSTITUTION (ATF-593) 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.9 BAR FA 1003 7.0 5.3 4.0 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.9 F-4 7.0 6.0 6.3 5.3 4.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.0 5.9 JT-9 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.0 4.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.9 K01-8015 7.0 7.0 6.0 4.7 4.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.9 KALAHARI 7.0 6.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.0 5.9 MRF 210 7.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.9 MRF 25 7.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.9 NA-TDD 7.0 6.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 5.7 5.9 QUEST 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.3 4.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.9 JUSTICE (RB2-01) 7.0 6.3 6.0 4.7 4.3 5.7 6.7 6.0 7.7 6.0 5.9 UT-155 7.7 6.0 5.7 4.7 4.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.9 ATF 802 6.7 6.0 4.7 5.0 4.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.8 BAR FA 1CR7 7.3 6.3 6.7 5.3 5.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.8 CIS-TF-64 7.0 6.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.8 CIS-TF-65 8.0 6.0 5.3 4.3 4.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.0 5.8 ENDEAVOR 6.3 6.0 7.3 5.7 4.7 6.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.8 JT-12 7.0 6.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.8 JT-13 7.3 6.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.0 5.8 DAVINCI (LTP-7801) 7.0 6.3 6.7 4.7 4.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.8 MA 127 7.0 5.3 6.3 4.3 5.0 5.7 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.8 MRF 24 7.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 6.3 6.7 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.8 BLACKWATCH (PICK-OD3-01) 7.0 6.3 7.7 5.3 4.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.8 PST-5TUO 7.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.8 TRACER 7.0 6.0 6.7 5.3 4.7 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.8 UT-RB3 7.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.8 BARLEXAS II 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.7 BARRERA 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 FOCUS 7.0 6.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 TABLE 12. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLLEGE PARK, MD 2002 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST GENETIC LEAF SEEDLING QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE VIGOR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN KITTY HAWK 2000 7.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 6.0 6.7 5.7 6.3 5.0 5.7 MRF 211 7.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 MUSTANG 3 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 SILVERSTAR (PST-5ASR) 6.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 PST-5JM 7.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 PST-DDL 7.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.7 5.7 5.7 TAR HEEL 6.3 5.7 6.7 5.3 4.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.7 WYATT 6.3 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.7 BARRINGTON 7.0 6.0 6.7 5.0 4.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.6 CAS-157 7.3 5.7 5.3 4.0 4.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.6 DAYTONA (MRF 23) 7.0 6.0 6.3 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.6 DOMINION 6.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.6 DP 50-9226 7.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.7 5.0 5.6 JT-6 7.0 6.7 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.6 K01-E03 7.0 6.0 4.0 5.7 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.3 5.7 5.6 MILLENNIUM 7.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 4.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.6 MRF 26 7.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.6 MRF 27 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.0 4.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.7 5.3 5.6 PICASSO 7.0 6.3 5.0 5.3 4.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.6 PLANTATION 7.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.3 6.7 6.0 5.3 6.3 5.3 5.6 GUARDIAN-21 (ROBERTS DOL) 7.0 6.3 5.3 4.3 4.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.3 5.6 SCORPION 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 7.0 5.3 5.6 SR 8600 7.0 6.0 6.0 4.3 4.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.0 5.6 WATCHDOG 6.7 6.0 5.7 4.3 4.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.6 WOLFPACK 6.0 6.3 8.0 5.3 4.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.6 ATF-803 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 6.7 6.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.5 MA 158 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.5 PROSPECT 7.0 5.3 7.7 5.7 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.5 STETSON 6.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.5 TOMAHAWK RT 7.0 5.7 6.7 5.7 5.0 6.0 6.3 5.0 6.0 4.7 5.5 01-TFOR3 6.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.3 5.0 6.0 5.0 5.4 ATF 586 6.7 6.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.4 ATF 704 7.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.4 TULSA II (ATF 706) 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.4 BARLEXAS 7.0 5.7 6.7 5.3 4.3 6.3 5.7 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.4 CIS-TF-67 7.0 6.7 5.3 4.3 4.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.0 5.4 FALCON II 6.7 4.7 7.0 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 4.7 6.0 4.7 5.4 K01-E09 7.0 6.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 6.7 5.3 5.4 LARAMIE 7.0 6.0 7.0 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.4 MATADOR 7.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.4 PICK TF H-97 6.7 6.0 6.0 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.3 5.4 REBEL SENTRY 7.0 6.0 6.3 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.4 SRX 805 7.3 6.0 5.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.4 TEMPEST 7.0 5.7 4.7 5.3 4.3 5.3 6.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.4 DLF-J210 7.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 4.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 DP 50-9082 5.7 5.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 FINESSE II 7.0 6.3 5.7 4.7 4.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 TABLE 12. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLLEGE PARK, MD 2002 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST GENETIC LEAF SEEDLING QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE VIGOR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN JAGUAR 3 6.7 6.0 5.0 5.7 4.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 4.7 5.3 T991 7.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 ATF 707 7.3 6.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 6.3 5.7 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.2 CIS-TF-77 7.3 6.0 4.7 4.3 4.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.2 LANCER 7.0 5.3 7.3 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 4.0 5.7 4.7 5.2 SIGNIA 7.0 5.3 5.7 4.3 4.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.2 SOUTHERN CHOICE II 7.0 4.7 7.0 5.3 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.7 4.3 5.2 TITAN LTD. 6.3 6.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.0 5.1 ATF 806 6.7 6.7 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 DYNASTY 7.0 6.3 4.7 4.0 4.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 ELISA 5.0 5.0 8.3 5.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 4.7 5.0 4.0 5.0 GO-FL3 5.3 5.3 7.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.7 4.0 5.0 GO-RD4 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 4.3 5.0 GO-SIU2 6.3 5.7 5.3 4.3 4.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 LEGITIMATE 6.7 5.0 6.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 TF66 6.3 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.9 BONSAI 6.3 6.0 6.0 4.0 4.0 5.3 6.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.8 JTTFF-2000 6.7 6.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 5.3 5.7 4.3 5.0 4.0 4.8 KY-31 E+ 4.0 3.0 6.7 4.7 4.0 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.4 LSD VALUE 0.5 0.7 3.1 2.8 2.6 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.0 0.8 C.V. (%) 4.8 7.4 20.3 14.9 13.6 13.0 10.2 13.5 10.6 10.6 7.7 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. 2002 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL 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 5.6-6.0 61-150 0-150 2.1-3.0 FULL SUN 2.1-2.5 TO PREVENT DORMANCY