TABLE 24. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT ITHACA, NY 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP TEXTURE APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN BLACKWATCH (PICK-OD3-01) 6.3 5.3 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 COCHISE III (018) 5.3 5.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 DOMINION 5.7 5.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 FALCON IV (F-4) 5.7 5.3 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 INFERNO (JT-99) 5.3 5.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 MATADOR 6.0 5.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 R-4 5.7 5.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 RENDITION 5.0 4.7 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 SR 8600 5.7 5.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 TURBO (CAS-MC1) 6.0 5.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 2ND MILLENNIUM 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 ATF 799 5.0 4.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 ATF 806 5.3 4.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 NINJA 2 (ATF-800) 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 BARRINGTON 5.3 4.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 BILTMORE 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 CAS-ED 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 CIS-TF-77 4.7 4.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 CONSTITUTION (ATF-593) 5.0 4.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 DLF-J210 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 DP 50-9226 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 FIVE POINT (MCN-RC) 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 JUSTICE (RB2-01) 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 K01-8007 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 MA 158 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 MASTERPIECE 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 MRF 210 4.7 4.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 OLYMPIC GOLD 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 PICK TF H-97 5.7 5.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 PLANTATION 5.3 5.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 PROSPECT 5.0 4.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 RAPTOR (CIS-TF-33) 5.3 4.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 SCORPION 6.0 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 SR 8250 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 TAR HEEL 5.3 4.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 TITANIUM (SBM) 5.0 4.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 TULSA II (ATF 706) 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 UT-155 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 8.0 6.7 6.7 7.1 WOLFPACK 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.1 AVENGER (L1Z) 5.7 5.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 BAR FA 1CR7 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 BARLEXAS 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 DAVINCI (LTP-7801) 5.3 5.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 MRF 27 4.3 4.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 REBEL SENTRY 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 SIGNIA 5.0 4.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 SILVERADO II (PST-578) 6.0 5.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 TABLE 24. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT ITHACA, NY 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP TEXTURE APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN ESCALADE (01-ORU1) 4.3 4.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 ULTIMATE (01-RUTOR2) 5.0 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 ATF 586 5.3 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 ATF 702 4.7 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 ATF 707 4.7 4.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 B-7001 4.3 4.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 BARRERA 5.0 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 BE1 5.0 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 BINGO 4.7 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 CAYENNE 4.7 4.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 DYNASTY 5.0 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 EA 163 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 FALCON II 4.7 4.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 FINESSE II 4.7 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 GRANDE II 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 JAGUAR 3 5.7 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 STONEWALL (JT-18) 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 K01-E09 4.7 4.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 K01-WAF 5.3 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 MA 138 5.3 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 MRF 25 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 MRF 29 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 NA-TDD 4.7 4.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 PICASSO 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 PST-5BZ 5.3 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 PST-5KI 4.7 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 PST-5S12 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 SILVERSTAR (PST-5ASR) 5.0 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 REGIMENT II (SRX 805) 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 TAHOE (CAS-157) 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 TEMPEST 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 TITAN LTD. 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 UT-RB3 4.7 4.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.9 EXPEDETION (ATF-803) 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 BRAVO 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 CIS-TF-60 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 CIS-TF-67 5.0 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 COVENANT (ATF 802) 4.3 4.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 ENDEAVOR 5.3 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 FINELAWN ELITE (DLSD) 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 FOCUS 4.3 4.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 GO-RD4 5.0 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 GO-SIU2 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 GUARDIAN-21 (ROBERTS DOL) 5.3 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 JT-13 4.7 4.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 JT-6 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 JT-9 5.3 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 TABLE 24. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT ITHACA, NY 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP TEXTURE APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN LARAMIE 5.0 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 PICK-00-AFA 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 PST-53T 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 PST-5KU 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 PST-5LO 5.0 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 PST-5NAS 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 PST-DDL 5.3 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 REBEL EXEDA 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 BLADE RUNNER (ROBERTS SM4) 3.7 3.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 TF66 5.0 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 TOMAHAWK GT 5.0 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 TRACER 5.0 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 WYATT 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 BARLEXAS II 4.7 4.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 FIREBIRD (CIS-TF-65) 4.3 4.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 FORTE (BE-2) 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 K01-8015 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 K01-E03 4.7 4.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 MRF 26 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 MRF 28 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 MUSTANG 3 4.7 4.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 APACHE III (PST-5A1) 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 PST-5BAB 4.3 4.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 PST-5FZD 4.7 4.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 MATADOR GT (PST-5TUO) 4.0 4.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 REMBRANDT 4.3 4.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 T991 4.0 4.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 TROOPER (01-TFOR3) 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 ATF 704 4.3 4.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 BAR FA 1003 4.3 4.0 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.6 BONSAI 5.3 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 CIS-TF-64 4.7 4.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.6 COYOTE 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 DP 50-9082 5.0 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 GO-FL3 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 GREMLIN (P-58) 4.3 4.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.6 JT-15 5.3 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 KITTY HAWK 2000 4.7 4.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 LEGITIMATE 4.3 4.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 MA 127 5.0 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 MAGELLAN (OD-4) 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 MRF 211 4.3 4.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 PADRE (NJ4) 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 PICK ZMG 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 DYNAMIC (PST-57E) 4.7 4.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.6 PST-5JM 4.3 4.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 FIDELITY (PST-5T1) 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 TABLE 24. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT ITHACA, NY 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP TEXTURE APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN QUEST 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 SOUTH PAW (MRF 24) 5.3 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 SOUTHERN CHOICE II 5.0 4.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.6 STETSON 4.3 4.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 TAR HEEL II (PST-5TR1) 4.0 4.0 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.6 WATCHDOG 4.3 4.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.6 BAR FA 1005 4.7 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 ELISA 5.3 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 GO-OD2 4.3 4.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 JT-12 4.0 4.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 JTTFF-2000 4.0 4.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 KALAHARI 4.3 4.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 LANCER 5.0 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 MILLENNIUM 4.7 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 PURE GOLD 3.7 3.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 RIVERSIDE (PROSEEDS 5301) 4.3 4.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 SR 8550 (SRX 8BE4) 4.7 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.4 DAYTONA (MRF 23) 4.0 4.0 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.1 KY-31 E+ 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.8 LSD VALUE 2.6 2.7 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.0 C.V. (%) 15.5 12.1 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.5 7.4 7.4 5.4 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. 2003 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 NY1 SANDY LOAM 6.1-6.5 151-270 151-240 1.1-2.0 FULL SUN 3.1-3.5 NO IRRIGATION