TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT AMES, IA 1/ 2004 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN DAVINCI (LTP-7801) 7.7 5.3 8.0 7.7 8.0 8.0 7.7 8.3 7.3 7.8 JUSTICE (RB2-01) 8.0 6.3 8.0 7.0 8.0 7.3 7.7 8.3 8.3 7.8 2ND MILLENNIUM 8.0 6.3 8.0 6.7 7.3 8.3 7.7 8.3 8.0 7.7 FALCON IV (F-4) 7.3 6.0 8.0 7.3 8.0 7.3 7.7 8.3 7.7 7.7 BLACKWATCH (PICK-OD3-01) 8.3 6.3 7.7 7.3 8.0 7.3 7.3 8.0 7.7 7.6 COCHISE III (018) 8.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 8.0 8.0 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.6 FINELAWN ELITE (DLSD) 8.3 6.0 8.0 6.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 8.0 8.0 7.6 R-4 8.0 6.3 8.0 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.7 8.0 7.7 7.6 FOCUS 8.0 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 8.0 7.3 7.5 MILLENNIUM 8.0 6.0 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.7 8.0 7.7 7.5 PICASSO 8.0 6.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.7 7.5 SCORPION 7.3 6.0 8.0 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 8.0 7.3 7.5 TITAN LTD. 6.7 6.0 8.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 8.0 7.7 7.5 ESCALADE (01-ORU1) 7.7 6.0 8.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.7 8.0 8.0 7.4 FIDELITY (PST-5T1) 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 8.0 7.7 7.4 FIREBIRD (CIS-TF-65) 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 8.3 7.7 7.4 GRANDE II 7.7 6.0 8.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 8.0 7.3 7.4 JAGUAR 3 7.3 6.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.4 LEXINGTON (UT-RB3) 8.3 6.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 8.3 7.7 7.4 SILVERADO II (PST-578) 8.0 6.0 8.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 8.0 7.3 7.4 BINGO 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 DYNAMIC (PST-57E) 7.3 6.0 8.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 8.0 7.7 7.3 JT-13 8.3 5.3 8.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.3 K01-E09 7.0 6.0 8.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.3 MA 127 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 7.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 MUSTANG 3 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 8.0 7.3 7.3 PADRE (NJ4) 8.3 6.0 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 8.3 7.3 7.3 PICK-00-AFA 7.7 6.3 7.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 PST-5FZD 8.0 6.0 8.0 6.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.3 QUEST 8.3 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.3 REMBRANDT 7.7 6.3 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 SILVERSTAR (PST-5ASR) 8.0 6.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.3 TAR HEEL 7.3 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 WYATT 7.3 6.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 ATF 704 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.2 BAR FA 1005 7.7 6.3 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.2 BARLEXAS II 7.7 6.0 8.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.2 CIS-TF-77 8.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.2 DOMINION 7.7 6.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.2 FINESSE II 8.3 6.0 8.0 6.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.3 7.2 INFERNO (JT-99) 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.2 LEGITIMATE 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 7.2 MASTERPIECE 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.2 MRF 211 8.3 6.0 7.0 6.7 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.2 NINJA 2 (ATF-800) 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.2 PICK TF H-97 8.0 6.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.2 PST-5BZ 8.3 6.0 7.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.2 TABLE 5. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT AMES, IA 1/ 2004 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN PST-5LO 8.3 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 7.2 RAPTOR (CIS-TF-33) 7.7 6.0 8.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.2 REBEL EXEDA 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.2 REBEL SENTRY 8.0 6.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.2 TAR HEEL II (PST-5TR1) 7.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.2 TEMPEST 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.2 TITANIUM (SBM) 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.2 TROOPER (01-TFOR3) 7.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.2 AVENGER (L1Z) 8.3 6.0 8.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.1 BAR FA 1003 7.7 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.1 BARLEXAS 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.1 BILTMORE 8.3 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.1 BLADE RUNNER (ROBERTS SM4) 8.0 6.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.1 CAYENNE 8.3 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.1 CORGI (CIS-TF-64) 8.0 6.0 8.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.1 COVENANT (ATF 802) 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.1 COYOTE 8.0 6.3 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.1 DP 50-9082 7.7 6.0 8.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.1 ENDEAVOR 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.1 MA 138 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.1 MAGELLAN (OD-4) 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.1 MRF 26 8.3 6.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.1 OLYMPIC GOLD 7.3 6.0 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.1 PENN1901 (PLANTATION) 8.3 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.1 PST-DDL 7.7 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.1 RIVERSIDE (PROSEEDS 5301) 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.1 TOMAHAWK GT 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.1 ULTIMATE (01-RUTOR2) 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.1 UT-155 8.3 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.1 WOLFPACK 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.1 DLF-J210 8.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 EXPEDETION (ATF-803) 8.0 6.3 8.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 JT-6 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 JT-9 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 PROSPECT 8.0 6.7 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 PST-5BAB 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 INNOVATOR (PST-5KI) 8.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 PST-5S12 7.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 RENDITION 8.0 6.0 8.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 SOUTHERN CHOICE II 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 TURBO (CAS-MC1) 8.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 ATF 702 8.0 5.7 7.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.9 SOLARA (BE1) 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.9 BONSAI 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 BRAVO 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.9 CAS-ED 8.0 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.9 CONSTITUTION (ATF-593) 7.7 5.7 7.7 6.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.9 TABLE 5. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT AMES, IA 1/ 2004 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN DP 50-9226 8.0 6.3 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 EA 163 7.7 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.9 ELISA 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.9 FLORIDIAN (GO-FL3) 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.9 FORTE (BE-2) 7.3 6.0 7.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.9 GUARDIAN-21 (ROBERTS DOL) 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.9 JTTFF-2000 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.9 LANCER 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 MA 158 8.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.9 MATADOR 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 MRF 210 8.3 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 MRF 28 8.0 6.0 7.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.9 PST-5NAS 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.9 SR 8250 7.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 STETSON 7.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.9 STONEWALL (JT-18) 8.0 6.0 8.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.9 TAHOE (CAS-157) 8.3 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.3 6.9 B-7001 8.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.8 HUNTER (CIS-TF-60) 8.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.8 HOUNDOG 6 (CIS-TF-67) 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.8 FALCON II 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 FIVE POINT (MCN-RC) 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.8 GO-RD4 7.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 GREENKEEPER WAF (K01-WAF) 7.7 6.3 7.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.8 LARAMIE 8.3 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 MRF 25 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 MRF 27 8.3 6.0 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.8 NA-TDD 8.3 6.0 8.0 5.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 PST-5JM 8.3 6.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.8 PST-5KU 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.8 SERENGETI (GO-OD2) 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.8 SOUTH PAW (MRF 24) 7.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.8 SR 8600 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.8 T991 8.3 6.0 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 WATCHDOG 7.7 6.3 7.3 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 APACHE III (PST-5A1) 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 ATF 586 8.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 ATF 707 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 SCORPION II (ATF 799) 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 BARRERA 7.7 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 BARRINGTON 7.7 6.3 7.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 DYNASTY 7.7 6.0 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 GREMLIN (P-58) 8.0 6.0 7.0 5.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 JT-12 7.3 6.0 8.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 JT-15 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 K01-8007 7.7 6.0 8.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 K01-E03 7.7 6.0 8.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 TABLE 5. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2001 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT AMES, IA 1/ 2004 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN PICK ZMG 8.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 REGIMENT II (SRX 805) 7.7 6.0 7.3 6.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 TRACER 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 ATF 806 7.7 5.7 7.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.6 DAYTONA (MRF 23) 8.0 6.3 7.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.6 COYOTE II (K01-8015) 7.7 6.0 8.0 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.6 KALAHARI 8.3 6.3 7.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.6 KITTY HAWK 2000 7.3 6.0 7.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.6 MATADOR GT (PST-5TUO) 8.0 6.3 7.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.6 SR 8550 (SRX 8BE4) 8.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.6 TULSA II (ATF 706) 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.6 TF66 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.5 BAR FA 1CR7 7.7 6.3 8.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.4 GO-SIU2 7.3 6.0 7.0 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.4 MRF 29 8.3 6.0 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.4 PST-53T 8.3 6.0 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.4 PURE GOLD 8.3 6.0 7.3 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.4 SIGNIA 7.7 6.0 7.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.4 KY-31 E+ 6.0 6.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 LSD VALUE 1.0 0.9 1.0 2.3 1.1 1.4 1.1 1.3 1.1 0.8 C.V. (%) 6.1 5.2 6.1 10.5 7.2 7.5 6.9 8.3 6.6 5.7 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. 160 Bonsai Standard Entry TABLE A. 2004 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 IA1 LOAM 6.6-7.0 0-60 241-375 1.1-2.0 FULL SUN 2.6-3.0 NO IRRIGATION