TABLE 20. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2003 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT BROOKINGS, SD 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GENETIC COVER NET QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR FALL BLOTCH MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN FIREFLY (SPM) 5.7 97.3 5.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.9 GOTHAM (IS-FL 28) 6.0 97.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.9 RELIANT IV (A01630REL) 5.3 97.3 5.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 SPARTAN II (PICK HF #2) 5.3 98.3 5.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.8 MUSICA 5.7 97.7 6.3 5.0 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 OXFORD 5.7 96.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 PREDATOR 6.0 96.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 BERKSHIRE 5.3 96.7 5.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.6 EPIC (5001) 6.0 95.7 7.3 5.7 7.0 6.3 7.3 6.0 6.5 7 SEAS 6.0 98.0 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.3 LONGFELLOW II 6.0 98.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 TREAZURE II (PST-4TZ) 5.3 98.0 6.0 5.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.3 WENDY JEAN (C03-RCE) 7.0 95.0 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.7 7.3 6.0 6.3 ZODIAC (BUR 4601) 5.7 97.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 SR 5130 (SRX 51G) 6.0 98.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 5.7 6.2 CELESTIAL 7.3 96.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 6.1 SCALDIS 5.0 95.3 4.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.0 5.3 6.1 DLF-RCM 7.3 95.7 6.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 DP 77-9360 7.0 95.3 6.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 7.0 6.3 6.0 GARNET (PICK CRF 1-03) 7.3 96.0 7.0 5.0 6.3 5.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 SRX 3K 5.3 96.7 4.7 5.3 7.0 7.0 5.7 5.0 6.0 AMBASSADOR 5.3 97.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.9 BMXC-S02 8.0 96.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.9 CULUMBRA II (ACF 174) 6.0 95.7 4.0 6.3 7.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.9 DP 77-9885 6.0 96.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.9 PST-8000 7.3 95.7 6.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 7.0 5.3 5.9 QUATRO 5.0 94.0 5.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.9 SR 3000 5.7 95.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.8 CARDINAL (IS-FRR 30) 7.7 96.0 7.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 CASCADE 5.3 95.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.7 DP 77-9886 5.7 95.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 FORTITUDE (TL 53) 7.3 95.3 6.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 7.7 5.7 5.7 J-5 (JAMESTOWN 5) 5.7 96.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 4.7 5.7 PATHFINDER 7.0 95.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 TL1 7.3 94.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 C-SMX 7.0 94.3 4.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.6 COMPASS (ACF 188) 6.3 94.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.6 DP 77-9578 7.0 94.7 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.6 DP 77-9579 7.3 95.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 5.0 5.6 CLASS ONE (IS-FRR 29) 7.3 94.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 6.3 5.0 5.6 C03-4676 7.7 95.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 4.7 5.5 LACROSSE (IS-FRC 17) 5.7 96.0 4.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.3 4.3 5.5 SHORELINE (SRX 55R) 6.3 95.0 5.7 4.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.5 AUDUBON 7.0 94.0 4.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.3 5.1 BOREAL 6.3 92.3 4.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 4.3 5.1 TABLE 20. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE (CONT'D) 2003 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT BROOKINGS, SD 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GENETIC COVER NET QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR FALL BLOTCH MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN DAWSON E 6.3 92.7 3.3 4.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.1 SEABREEZE 6.3 93.7 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.1 SHADEMASTER 6.3 93.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 6.0 5.0 5.1 SPLENDOR (ASC 245) 8.0 95.0 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.1 ORACLE 6.3 90.7 3.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.0 RAZOR 6.7 95.7 3.7 5.0 5.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 JASPER II 7.3 94.3 3.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.0 4.9 IS-FRR 23 6.3 93.0 3.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.7 LSD VALUE 0.8 2.2 1.6 1.8 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.8 C.V. (%) 8.6 1.4 17.2 15.2 11.2 11.8 11.9 11.9 8.2 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. 2007 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 SD1 SILTY CLAY LOAM 7.6-8.5 61-150 376-500 1.1-2.0 FULL SUN 1.6-2.0 ONLY DURING SEVERE STRESS