TABLE 19. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2014 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 1/ 2017 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT SPRING GROUND COVER QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP SPRING APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN RESOLUTE (7H7) 2.0 99.0 7.7 8.7 8.3 9.0 9.0 8.7 8.7 8.6 GLADIATOR (TH456) 1.0 97.7 8.0 8.3 8.0 8.7 9.0 8.3 8.7 8.4 DLFPS-FRC/3057 1.3 97.7 7.3 8.7 7.7 9.0 9.0 8.0 8.7 8.3 JETTY (PPG-FL 106) 3.0 96.0 6.7 8.7 8.0 8.7 9.0 8.7 8.7 8.3 7C34 2.3 97.7 7.3 8.7 7.7 9.0 9.0 7.3 8.3 8.2 MINIMUS 1.7 91.3 7.3 8.7 6.7 9.0 9.0 7.7 8.7 8.1 RADAR 1.5 99.0 7.5 8.5 8.0 9.0 9.0 6.5 8.0 8.1 MNHD-14 2.0 88.3 8.0 8.3 6.7 8.3 9.0 7.7 8.3 8.0 BEACON 1.5 90.0 7.0 8.0 7.5 8.5 8.5 7.5 8.0 7.9 SWORD 1.5 90.0 8.0 8.5 7.5 8.5 8.0 6.5 8.0 7.9 DLFPS-FL/3066 1.7 89.7 7.0 8.0 7.3 8.0 8.3 7.7 8.3 7.8 DLFPS-FRC/3060 4.0 94.5 7.0 8.5 7.0 9.0 9.0 6.5 7.5 7.8 CARDINAL II (PPG-FRR 111) 2.0 94.7 8.0 8.3 6.7 8.0 8.7 6.7 7.7 7.7 DLF-FRR 6162 3.0 97.7 7.7 8.3 7.3 8.3 8.7 6.0 7.3 7.7 C14-OS3 1.0 91.3 4.7 7.3 6.7 9.0 9.0 8.0 8.3 7.6 COMPASS II (PPG-FRC 113) 1.7 92.7 6.3 8.0 7.0 7.7 8.3 7.3 8.3 7.6 DLFPS-FRR/3068 2.5 92.5 7.0 8.0 7.5 9.0 8.0 6.0 7.5 7.6 DLFPS-FL/3060 1.7 85.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 7.7 8.0 8.3 9.0 7.5 QUATRO 6.3 96.0 8.0 8.3 7.3 8.3 8.7 5.0 6.7 7.5 PST-4BEN 1.3 97.7 5.3 8.7 6.3 8.7 8.7 6.3 8.0 7.4 PST-4ED4 2.0 96.0 7.7 8.7 5.7 8.0 8.0 6.3 7.7 7.4 DLF-FRC 3338 1.3 86.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 8.0 8.3 7.3 8.3 7.3 NAVIGATOR II 3.3 93.0 4.7 7.3 7.0 8.3 8.3 7.0 7.7 7.2 PST-4RUE 1.0 95.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.7 8.0 6.0 7.0 7.1 PPG-FRC 114 1.3 88.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 8.0 8.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 PST-4DR4 3.7 85.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 8.0 8.7 6.3 7.7 6.9 PST-4BND 1.0 87.5 7.0 7.0 5.5 7.5 7.5 5.5 7.0 6.7 RAD-FR47 2.5 89.5 5.5 6.5 5.0 8.5 7.5 6.5 7.5 6.7 CASCADE 4.7 86.7 5.0 6.3 6.0 7.0 8.0 4.3 6.3 6.1 DLFPS-FRR/3069 4.5 80.0 4.5 5.5 5.5 7.0 7.0 5.0 7.0 5.9 RAD-FR33R 3.0 75.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 5.6 BOREAL 3.0 81.7 3.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.3 4.0 5.7 5.0 CASTLE (RAD-FC32) 2.5 65.0 2.5 4.0 4.0 4.5 6.0 6.5 7.5 5.0 KENT 4.0 75.0 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 6.3 5.0 MARVEL 4.0 66.7 3.3 3.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.3 6.7 4.9 SEAMIST (PPG-FRT 101) 6.0 50.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 7.0 4.1 RAD-FC44 1.5 62.5 2.5 3.5 3.5 4.0 5.0 3.5 5.5 3.9 SEABREEZE GT 3.5 60.0 2.5 3.5 4.0 3.5 4.0 4.0 5.5 3.9 BEUDIN 2.3 51.7 2.3 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.7 3.7 BAR FRT 5002 3.0 35.0 1.5 1.5 2.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 4.5 2.9 BAR VV-VP3-CT 5.0 40.0 2.0 2.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 2.7 BAR 6FR 126 . . . . . . . . . . LSD VALUE 2.0 14.3 2.7 2.4 2.0 1.7 1.4 1.1 0.9 1.0 C.V. (%) 42.4 9.5 25.0 19.1 17.1 13.3 10.3 10.0 7.0 9.0 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. 2017 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2014 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 NJ1 LOAM 6.1-6.5 151-270 151-240 0.0-1.0 PARTIAL SHADE 2.1-2.5 TO PREVENT STRESS