TABLE 6. PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER AND SEEDHEAD RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2003 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT LEMONT, IL 1/ 2005 DATA SEEDHEAD RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT COVER COVER PERCENT SEEDHEADS NAME SPRING FALL JULY SEPTEMBER 7 SEAS 53.3 31.7 21.7 16.0 CULUMBRA II (ACF 174) 55.0 43.3 16.7 15.0 SR 5130 (SRX 51G) 53.3 56.7 11.7 14.0 COMPASS (ACF 188) 53.3 36.7 16.7 13.3 ORACLE 48.3 56.7 16.7 13.3 C03-4676 48.3 33.3 8.3 10.0 PST-4TZ 56.7 58.3 10.0 9.0 DP 77-9885 45.0 53.3 3.7 8.3 LONGFELLOW II 50.0 45.0 13.3 8.3 AMBASSADOR 50.0 28.3 6.7 7.3 DLF-RCM 43.3 58.3 3.7 7.3 J-5 (JAMESTOWN 5) 51.7 48.3 10.0 7.3 IS-FRC 17 50.0 25.0 5.0 6.7 DP 77-9579 41.7 55.0 3.0 6.0 C-SMX 38.3 35.0 2.7 5.7 CASCADE 50.0 36.7 6.0 5.7 ZODIAC (BUR 4601) 48.3 58.3 4.0 5.7 BOREAL 50.0 48.3 5.7 4.7 BMXC-S02 48.3 53.3 3.7 4.3 JASPER II 45.0 51.7 2.3 4.3 AUDUBON 50.0 38.3 5.7 4.0 IS-FRR 30 43.3 45.0 2.7 4.0 PST-8000 45.0 46.7 1.3 3.7 DP 77-9886 56.7 65.0 4.0 3.3 WENDY JEAN (C03-RCE) 46.7 38.3 2.0 3.0 CELESTIAL 48.3 65.0 1.0 3.0 DP 77-9578 40.0 50.0 2.0 3.0 MUSICA 55.0 60.0 1.7 3.0 DAWSON E 40.0 38.3 2.0 2.7 OXFORD 66.7 76.7 2.0 2.7 PATHFINDER 50.0 68.3 2.0 2.7 SCALDIS 66.7 75.0 3.0 2.7 SR 3000 60.0 80.0 1.7 2.7 TL1 48.3 61.7 3.0 2.7 DP 77-9360 46.7 70.0 2.7 2.3 IS-FRR 23 53.3 48.3 1.0 2.3 PICK CRF 1-03 48.3 46.7 1.0 2.3 SPARTAN II (PICK HF #2) 63.3 76.7 1.7 2.3 FORTITUDE (TL 53) 53.3 51.7 1.0 2.3 SPLENDOR (ASC 245) 40.0 50.0 2.0 2.0 RAZOR 40.0 58.3 2.0 2.0 SPM 61.7 75.0 1.3 2.0 EPIC (5001) 50.0 53.3 1.0 1.7 BERKSHIRE 56.7 46.7 2.0 1.7 IS-FRR 29 46.7 35.0 1.3 1.7 TABLE 6. PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER AND SEEDHEAD RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE (CONT'D) 2003 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT LEMONT, IL 1/ 2005 DATA SEEDHEAD RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT COVER COVER PERCENT SEEDHEADS NAME SPRING FALL JULY SEPTEMBER PREDATOR 68.3 85.0 2.0 1.7 RELIANT IV (A01630REL) 65.0 61.7 2.3 1.7 SEABREEZE 45.0 53.3 3.3 1.7 SRX 3K 50.0 76.7 1.3 1.7 SHADEMASTER 48.3 55.0 1.0 1.3 SRX 55R 41.7 55.0 1.0 1.3 GOTHAM (IS-FL 28) 53.3 71.7 1.0 1.0 QUATRO 60.0 61.7 1.0 0.7 LSD VALUE 15.9 52.2 6.0 5.5 C.V. (%) 16.3 37.4 82.3 71.0 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. TABLE A. 2005 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2003 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 IL3 SILTY CLAY LOAM 7.6-8.5 0-60 151-240 0.0-1.0 LIGHT SHADE 4.1+ ONLY DURING SEVERE STRESS