TABLE 3. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT THREE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTHEAST REGION 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME NJ2 PA1 RI1 MEAN NAME NJ2 PA1 RI1 MEAN K06-WA 6.7 7.7 6.2 6.8 J-130 5.2 7.0 6.1 6.1 RKCL 6.5 7.8 5.9 6.7 NA-SS 5.4 6.7 6.2 6.1 DP 50-9440 6.2 7.8 6.0 6.7 AST-4 5.1 6.9 6.3 6.1 IS-TF-159 6.0 7.6 6.1 6.6 J-140 5.1 7.1 6.1 6.1 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 5.6 7.7 6.3 6.5 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 5.4 7.1 5.8 6.1 ATM 5.7 7.8 6.0 6.5 GWTF 5.7 6.4 6.1 6.1 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 5.9 7.1 6.5 6.5 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 5.6 6.7 5.9 6.1 SC-1 5.7 7.4 6.3 6.5 COL-M 5.3 6.8 6.0 6.1 IS-TF-152 5.9 6.9 6.5 6.4 JT-45 5.8 6.7 5.7 6.0 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 5.8 7.6 5.9 6.4 DP 50-9407 5.6 6.7 5.9 6.0 RK 6 5.8 7.6 5.9 6.4 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 5.3 7.1 5.7 6.0 AST-1 6.0 6.8 6.4 6.4 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 5.3 7.2 5.6 6.0 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 6.0 7.2 6.0 6.4 AST 7003 5.6 6.3 6.1 6.0 SH 3 5.3 7.8 6.0 6.4 AGGRESSOR (IS-TF-153) 5.5 6.6 5.9 6.0 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 5.6 7.4 6.1 6.4 DP 50-9411 5.0 6.6 6.4 6.0 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 5.6 7.3 6.1 6.4 RP 2 5.8 6.6 5.7 6.0 TURBO 5.3 7.2 6.5 6.3 JT-41 5.4 6.6 6.0 6.0 BULLSEYE 5.3 7.4 6.3 6.3 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 5.1 6.9 6.0 6.0 FIRENZA 5.7 7.4 5.9 6.3 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 5.7 6.2 6.0 6.0 RNP 6.2 6.9 5.7 6.3 RAD-TF17 5.5 6.4 5.9 5.9 IS-TF-138 5.5 6.9 6.5 6.3 COL-1 5.0 6.7 6.1 5.9 BGR-TF1 5.8 6.8 6.3 6.3 HUNTER 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.9 RK 5 5.6 7.4 5.9 6.3 JT-33 5.2 6.6 5.9 5.9 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 5.7 7.6 5.6 6.3 ESCALADE 4.8 7.2 5.7 5.9 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 5.8 7.3 5.7 6.3 FALCON IV 5.2 6.9 5.6 5.9 RK 4 5.8 7.3 5.6 6.2 TAHOE II 5.0 6.5 6.1 5.9 LS-11 5.8 6.4 6.4 6.2 AST-2 5.0 6.8 6.0 5.9 NA-BT-1 5.2 7.4 6.0 6.2 PSG-85QR 4.8 6.9 5.9 5.9 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 5.4 7.1 6.1 6.2 GE-1 5.1 6.7 5.8 5.9 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 5.6 7.1 6.0 6.2 MVS-341 5.2 6.3 6.0 5.9 KZ-2 5.3 6.6 6.8 6.2 LS-03 5.2 6.2 6.0 5.8 ATF 1328 5.7 6.7 6.2 6.2 AST 7002 5.1 6.5 5.8 5.8 IS-TF-135 5.7 6.9 6.0 6.2 PSG-TTRH 5.1 6.4 5.8 5.8 HEMI 5.5 7.2 5.9 6.2 DKS 4.7 6.7 6.0 5.8 AST-3 5.9 6.9 5.7 6.2 JT-36 4.7 6.7 6.0 5.8 KZ-1 5.8 6.7 6.0 6.2 STR-8BB5 4.9 6.7 5.8 5.8 LS-06 5.4 6.8 6.2 6.2 ATF 1247 5.3 6.4 5.6 5.8 TG 50-9460 5.5 7.1 5.9 6.1 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 5.1 6.7 5.5 5.8 BGR-TF2 5.9 6.3 6.3 6.1 JUSTICE 5.1 6.7 5.4 5.7 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 5.6 6.6 6.2 6.1 ATF-1199 5.0 6.4 5.8 5.7 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 5.7 7.1 5.6 6.1 SKYLINE 5.0 6.2 6.0 5.7 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 5.6 6.8 6.0 6.1 PST-5HP 4.5 7.1 5.5 5.7 WOLFPACK (PST-5WMB) 5.3 7.3 5.8 6.1 JT-42 5.0 6.1 6.0 5.7 COL-J 5.6 6.7 6.0 6.1 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 4.6 6.7 5.8 5.7 BAR FA 6253 5.0 6.6 5.5 5.7 TABLE 3. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT THREE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTHEAST REGION 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME NJ2 PA1 RI1 MEAN 0312 5.0 6.2 6.0 5.7 REBEL IV 5.1 6.4 5.5 5.7 AST 7001 5.2 5.8 5.8 5.6 STR-8GRQR 4.6 6.5 5.8 5.6 CE 1 4.6 6.7 5.5 5.6 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 5.0 6.3 5.5 5.6 MAGELLAN 4.8 6.2 5.6 5.5 PSG-82BR 4.7 6.3 5.6 5.5 PADRE 4.6 6.2 5.6 5.5 EINSTEIN 4.9 6.4 5.1 5.5 06-DUST 4.4 6.1 5.8 5.4 06-WALK 4.6 6.2 5.5 5.4 BILTMORE 4.6 6.1 5.5 5.4 MVS-1107 4.5 6.3 5.4 5.4 REMBRANDT 4.3 6.1 5.7 5.4 BAR FA 6363 5.0 5.6 5.5 5.4 PSG-RNDR 4.6 5.9 5.5 5.3 PLATO 4.4 6.1 5.4 5.3 LINDBERGH 4.2 5.8 5.4 5.2 ARISTOTLE 4.3 5.5 5.5 5.1 GO-1BFD 4.1 5.8 5.4 5.1 PSG-TTST 4.0 5.3 5.1 4.8 SILVERADO 3.3 4.8 4.7 4.3 KY-31 1.2 3.4 2.8 2.5 LSD VALUE 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.4 C.V. (%) 9.6 5.4 6.1 7.0 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.