TABLE 15. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLUMBIA, MO 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GENETIC COVER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR FALL APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN NINJA 2 (ATF-800) 4.3 99.0 4.0 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 5.9 PST-53T 5.7 99.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 6.7 6.3 5.8 TURBO (CAS-MC1) 5.7 98.7 4.7 6.0 5.7 4.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.8 DYNASTY 4.7 99.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.7 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 5.7 PST-5FZD 5.0 99.0 4.7 6.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 REBEL SENTRY 5.0 99.0 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 5.7 BARLEXAS II 4.7 98.7 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.6 BE1 5.0 99.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.6 MILLENNIUM 5.3 99.0 5.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.7 7.0 6.0 5.6 MRF 211 6.0 97.7 4.7 6.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.6 SILVERSTAR (PST-5ASR) 5.7 97.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.6 ATF 586 5.3 99.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.5 COCHISE III (018) 6.0 97.3 4.7 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.5 DAVINCI (LTP-7801) 4.7 97.3 4.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.5 FALCON IV (F-4) 5.3 97.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.5 FINESSE II 5.3 97.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.5 FORTE (BE-2) 5.7 97.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.5 K01-8007 5.7 99.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.5 KITTY HAWK 2000 4.7 97.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.5 MATADOR 5.0 97.7 4.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.7 6.3 5.5 MRF 26 4.7 98.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.5 FIDELITY (PST-5T1) 5.3 99.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.5 REMBRANDT 5.0 98.7 4.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.5 ATF 702 5.7 97.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.4 AVENGER (L1Z) 5.0 97.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.4 DOMINION 4.7 97.7 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.4 GRANDE II 4.7 98.7 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.4 INFERNO (JT-99) 5.7 98.3 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 4.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.4 JUSTICE (RB2-01) 5.3 97.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.4 LEGITIMATE 4.0 97.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.4 RIVERSIDE (PROSEEDS 5301) 5.0 97.7 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.4 STETSON 4.3 98.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 5.4 BAR FA 1005 5.3 98.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.7 6.0 5.3 BARLEXAS 4.7 97.7 4.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.3 CIS-TF-67 5.7 99.0 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 DP 50-9082 4.7 97.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 DP 50-9226 5.0 97.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 GREMLIN (P-58) 5.7 96.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 K01-8015 5.0 96.3 4.7 6.3 5.3 4.7 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 K01-WAF 5.3 98.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 LARAMIE 4.7 98.7 4.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.3 MRF 25 5.3 98.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 MUSTANG 3 4.7 97.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 PLANTATION 5.7 96.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 APACHE III (PST-5A1) 4.7 99.0 4.3 5.7 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 PST-5JM 5.7 98.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 R-4 5.3 97.7 4.7 5.7 5.7 4.3 4.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 TABLE 15. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLUMBIA, MO 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GENETIC COVER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR FALL APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN RAPTOR (CIS-TF-33) 5.7 97.7 4.0 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 REBEL EXEDA 4.7 97.7 4.7 4.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 SOUTH PAW (MRF 24) 5.0 97.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 TAHOE (CAS-157) 5.7 98.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 4.7 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 BLACKWATCH (PICK-OD3-01) 5.7 97.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.2 BRAVO 5.0 98.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.2 CIS-TF-64 4.7 97.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.2 CIS-TF-77 5.0 97.3 4.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.2 FALCON II 4.0 98.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.2 GUARDIAN-21 (ROBERTS DOL) 5.3 96.3 4.7 5.7 5.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.2 JAGUAR 3 5.0 98.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.2 MA 138 5.7 97.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.2 NA-TDD 6.0 97.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 4.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.2 SIGNIA 5.7 96.0 4.3 5.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.2 SR 8550 (SRX 8BE4) 5.7 97.7 4.7 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.2 TITANIUM (SBM) 4.7 99.0 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.2 WATCHDOG 4.7 99.0 4.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.2 2ND MILLENNIUM 5.7 97.7 4.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.1 ATF 704 4.3 97.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.1 BARRERA 5.3 98.7 4.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.1 FINELAWN ELITE (DLSD) 5.0 98.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.1 GO-OD2 4.7 98.7 5.0 4.3 5.0 4.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.1 JT-9 5.0 96.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.1 KALAHARI 5.0 98.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.1 MA 158 5.3 98.7 4.0 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.1 MRF 210 5.7 98.0 4.7 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.1 PST-5KU 5.0 99.0 4.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.1 QUEST 5.3 96.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.1 ATF 806 5.3 97.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.0 BAR FA 1003 5.0 98.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.0 BAR FA 1CR7 5.7 96.3 5.3 4.7 5.7 5.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 BARRINGTON 5.7 97.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 BILTMORE 5.7 97.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 BINGO 5.7 97.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 FIVE POINT (MCN-RC) 5.3 97.3 4.3 5.3 5.0 4.0 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 FOCUS 5.0 97.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 JT-15 5.3 96.0 4.7 5.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 K01-E03 5.0 95.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.0 MA 127 5.3 97.3 4.7 5.7 5.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 MRF 28 5.7 96.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 MRF 29 5.7 98.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 OLYMPIC GOLD 4.7 99.0 4.7 4.0 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 PICASSO 6.0 97.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 DYNAMIC (PST-57E) 5.0 99.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 PST-5NAS 5.7 98.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 4.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 MATADOR GT (PST-5TUO) 4.7 97.7 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.0 PST-DDL 5.0 97.7 4.0 5.0 5.3 4.0 4.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 TABLE 15. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLUMBIA, MO 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GENETIC COVER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR FALL APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN RENDITION 5.3 97.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 4.0 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 SCORPION 5.0 98.7 4.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 TEMPEST 5.0 98.0 4.3 4.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 TOMAHAWK GT 4.7 97.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 WOLFPACK 4.3 98.7 5.0 4.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 BONSAI 4.7 97.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.9 CONSTITUTION (ATF-593) 5.3 98.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.9 COVENANT (ATF 802) 5.3 97.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 4.9 ENDEAVOR 4.0 96.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.9 JT-12 5.3 94.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.9 MAGELLAN (OD-4) 5.0 99.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.9 PICK-00-AFA 5.3 96.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.9 PROSPECT 5.0 97.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.9 PST-5KI 5.0 97.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.9 SILVERADO II (PST-578) 4.3 97.7 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 4.9 UT-155 5.7 98.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 4.9 UT-RB3 5.0 99.0 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.9 ESCALADE (01-ORU1) 5.3 96.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.8 ULTIMATE (01-RUTOR2) 5.3 96.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 4.0 4.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.8 ATF 707 5.3 97.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.3 4.8 CAS-ED 5.7 97.0 4.3 5.7 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 4.8 CAYENNE 5.3 97.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.8 CIS-TF-60 6.0 97.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.8 DAYTONA (MRF 23) 5.0 96.3 4.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.8 EA 163 5.7 98.7 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.0 4.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 4.8 JT-13 6.0 97.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.8 JT-6 5.7 94.7 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.8 K01-E09 5.3 97.3 4.3 5.7 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 4.8 LANCER 4.7 97.3 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 4.8 MASTERPIECE 4.7 97.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.8 MRF 27 5.0 96.3 4.3 5.7 5.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 5.7 5.0 4.8 PADRE (NJ4) 4.7 96.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.8 PICK TF H-97 5.0 97.0 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.8 PICK ZMG 5.3 97.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.8 PST-5BAB 5.3 97.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.8 PST-5LO 5.0 96.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.8 PST-5S12 5.0 96.3 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.8 PURE GOLD 5.0 97.0 4.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.8 SR 8250 5.0 97.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.8 SR 8600 5.0 96.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 4.8 REGIMENT II (SRX 805) 5.3 97.7 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 5.0 6.0 5.7 4.8 T991 4.7 98.7 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.8 TAR HEEL II (PST-5TR1) 4.7 96.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 4.8 TITAN LTD. 4.7 96.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 4.8 ATF 799 5.0 97.3 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 GO-FL3 3.3 96.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 GO-RD4 4.7 97.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 4.7 TABLE 15. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLUMBIA, MO 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GENETIC COVER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR FALL APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN PST-5BZ 5.0 95.0 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 FIREBIRD (CIS-TF-65) 5.7 97.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.6 ELISA 4.0 96.3 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.6 SOUTHERN CHOICE II 5.3 96.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.0 4.6 TAR HEEL 4.0 97.3 4.0 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.6 TF66 5.3 97.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.6 TRACER 5.0 97.7 4.0 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.6 TULSA II (ATF 706) 4.3 97.0 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 4.6 EXPEDETION (ATF-803) 5.0 95.0 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.5 COYOTE 5.3 97.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.5 DLF-J210 5.3 96.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.5 GO-SIU2 4.3 97.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.5 BLADE RUNNER (ROBERTS SM4) 4.3 95.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.0 3.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.5 WYATT 4.3 96.3 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 4.5 TROOPER (01-TFOR3) 5.0 95.0 4.3 4.0 5.0 4.3 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.4 B-7001 5.0 96.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 3.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.4 STONEWALL (JT-18) 5.3 95.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 3.7 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.4 JTTFF-2000 5.7 94.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 5.0 4.7 4.4 KY-31 E+ 3.0 94.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 3.8 LSD VALUE 0.8 8.8 1.7 2.2 1.4 3.4 2.9 3.3 2.9 2.9 1.3 C.V. (%) 9.6 2.0 12.7 16.1 13.4 16.4 16.8 14.6 13.8 13.0 9.6 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 MO1 SILTY CLAY LOAM 6.1-6.5 0-60 151-240 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 3.1-3.5 TO PREVENT STRESS