TABLE 3. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ QUALITY RATINGS NAME JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN GE-1 5.7 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 6.7 7.1 K06-WA 5.0 5.7 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.1 RK 5 5.0 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.1 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 5.0 5.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 8.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 5.3 5.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.7 6.7 7.0 AST-2 5.0 5.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 6.7 6.9 ATM 4.7 5.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.0 6.9 JUSTICE 5.0 6.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.9 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 5.0 5.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.7 6.7 6.9 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.9 RK 4 5.3 5.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.9 FALCON IV 5.3 6.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.8 AGGRESSOR (IS-TF-153) 5.0 5.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.8 IS-TF-159 4.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.8 KZ-2 5.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.8 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 5.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.8 NA-BT-1 4.7 5.0 6.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.8 SC-1 5.3 5.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 5.3 5.3 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.8 AST-4 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 GWTF 5.0 5.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.3 6.7 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 PADRE 5.3 5.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 ARISTOTLE 5.0 5.3 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.6 AST 7002 4.7 5.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.6 AST 7003 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.6 CE 1 5.3 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.6 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.6 IS-TF-138 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.6 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.6 LS-11 4.7 5.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.6 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.6 PSG-82BR 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.6 PSG-RNDR 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 7.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.6 PSG-TTRH 5.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.6 PST-5WMB 5.5 5.5 7.0 7.5 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 6.6 REBEL IV 4.7 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.6 SKYLINE 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.6 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 4.7 5.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.6 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 5.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.6 06-DUST 4.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.5 HEMI 4.7 5.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.5 J-130 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.5 KZ-1 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.0 6.5 LS-03 5.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.5 TABLE 3. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ QUALITY RATINGS NAME JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN MVS-1107 4.7 4.7 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.5 MVS-341 5.0 5.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.5 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.5 AST 7001 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.4 AST-1 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.4 ATF 1328 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.4 BULLSEYE 4.3 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.4 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.4 COL-J 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.4 DP 50-9407 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.4 DP 50-9440 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.4 EINSTEIN 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.4 J-140 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.4 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 4.7 4.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.4 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.0 6.4 RAD-TF17 4.7 5.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.4 RNP 5.0 5.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.4 SILVERADO 5.3 6.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.4 TG 50-9460 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.4 TURBO 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.4 ATF-1199 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 BGR-TF1 4.3 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 COL-1 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 COL-M 5.0 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 FIRENZA 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 7.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 HUNTER 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 IS-TF-152 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 5.0 4.3 5.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 JT-36 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.3 JT-41 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 LS-06 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.3 MAGELLAN 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 PSG-TTST 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 REMBRANDT 5.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 RP 2 4.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 4.7 4.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 SH 3 5.0 5.5 7.5 7.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 06-WALK 4.7 5.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.2 ATF 1247 4.7 4.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.2 DKS 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.2 ESCALADE 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.2 GO-1BFD 5.5 6.0 7.5 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.2 NA-SS 4.7 4.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.2 PSG-85QR 4.7 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.2 TABLE 3. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ QUALITY RATINGS NAME JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN RKCL 5.3 4.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.2 0312 4.7 5.3 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.1 BILTMORE 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.1 JT-33 4.3 4.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.1 BGR-TF2 4.3 4.7 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 PLATO 4.3 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 STR-8GRQR 4.7 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 AST-3 5.0 5.5 6.5 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.9 BAR FA 6363 4.0 4.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.9 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.9 JT-45 4.3 4.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.9 PST-5HP 4.0 4.7 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.9 RK 6 5.0 5.0 7.0 6.5 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.9 STR-8BB5 5.0 5.0 6.5 6.5 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.9 BAR FA 6253 4.0 4.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.8 TAHOE II 4.3 4.3 6.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.8 DP 50-9411 4.3 4.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 4.5 5.0 7.0 6.5 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.7 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 IS-TF-135 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.6 JT-42 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.6 LINDBERGH 5.0 5.0 6.5 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.6 KY-31 3.3 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.1 LSD VALUE 2.0 2.3 2.9 3.0 3.0 2.5 1.9 2.5 1.6 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.6 C.V. (%) 11.3 12.2 12.3 13.5 11.7 10.5 10.1 11.6 10.6 10.7 10.8 9.1 8.6 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 3. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT PERCENT FALL FALL FALL FALL GENETIC DENSITY COVER COVER COVER WINTER COLOR COLOR COLOR COLOR NAME COLOR FALL SPRING SUMMER FALL COLOR SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER GE-1 7.7 9.0 76.7 83.3 99.0 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 6.7 K06-WA 7.7 9.0 73.3 86.7 92.7 5.7 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 RK 5 7.7 9.0 86.7 90.0 99.0 5.7 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 8.0 8.7 76.7 83.3 99.0 6.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 7.3 9.0 83.3 86.7 96.0 5.3 7.0 7.7 7.3 6.3 AST-2 7.7 9.0 73.3 83.3 99.0 5.3 7.0 7.7 7.3 6.7 ATM 7.3 8.7 73.3 73.3 93.0 5.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 6.7 JUSTICE 8.0 9.0 80.0 83.3 99.0 6.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.3 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 7.7 8.7 80.0 83.3 96.0 5.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 7.7 9.0 83.3 83.3 93.0 5.3 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 RK 4 7.7 8.7 80.0 86.7 96.0 5.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 FALCON IV 7.0 9.0 80.0 86.7 99.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.0 AGGRESSOR (IS-TF-153) 7.3 8.7 73.3 80.0 93.0 5.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 7.0 IS-TF-159 7.0 9.0 76.7 83.3 96.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 KZ-2 7.7 9.0 76.7 83.3 96.0 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.3 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 7.0 9.0 73.3 76.7 93.0 5.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 NA-BT-1 7.0 8.7 73.3 73.3 96.0 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 SC-1 7.3 8.7 73.3 80.0 96.0 5.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 7.3 9.0 80.0 83.3 93.0 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 AST-4 7.3 9.0 73.3 73.3 91.7 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 GWTF 7.3 9.0 70.0 76.7 89.7 5.3 7.0 7.7 7.3 6.3 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 6.7 9.0 83.3 83.3 97.7 5.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 PADRE 7.0 8.3 83.3 90.0 99.0 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 ARISTOTLE 7.7 9.0 80.0 90.0 99.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 AST 7002 7.3 8.7 73.3 76.7 96.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 AST 7003 7.3 8.7 73.3 73.3 93.0 5.3 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.3 CE 1 7.0 8.3 76.7 80.0 96.0 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 7.0 8.0 73.3 76.7 93.0 5.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.3 IS-TF-138 7.3 9.0 80.0 83.3 93.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 7.3 9.0 73.3 80.0 96.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 LS-11 7.7 9.0 66.7 70.0 96.0 5.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.3 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 7.3 9.0 73.3 76.7 96.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 PSG-82BR 7.3 9.0 76.7 83.3 96.0 5.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 PSG-RNDR 7.7 9.0 80.0 83.3 93.0 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 PSG-TTRH 7.0 9.0 73.3 80.0 99.0 5.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 PST-5WMB 8.0 8.7 80.0 85.0 94.5 6.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 6.7 REBEL IV 7.3 8.7 66.7 76.7 96.0 5.3 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.0 SKYLINE 7.7 9.0 76.7 80.0 96.0 5.0 6.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 7.3 9.0 73.3 73.3 96.0 5.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.3 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 7.3 9.0 76.7 83.3 99.0 5.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.3 06-DUST 7.0 9.0 73.3 83.3 96.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 HEMI 7.3 9.0 70.0 76.7 92.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 J-130 6.7 9.0 73.3 80.0 93.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 KZ-1 7.3 9.0 63.3 70.0 90.0 5.3 7.3 8.0 7.3 6.3 LS-03 7.0 9.0 76.7 76.7 96.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 TABLE 3. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT PERCENT FALL FALL FALL FALL GENETIC DENSITY COVER COVER COVER WINTER COLOR COLOR COLOR COLOR NAME COLOR FALL SPRING SUMMER FALL COLOR SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER MVS-1107 7.0 9.0 73.3 73.3 89.7 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 MVS-341 7.3 8.7 73.3 80.0 96.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 6.7 8.7 70.0 66.7 83.3 4.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.0 AST 7001 7.0 8.7 70.0 73.3 90.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 AST-1 7.0 8.3 73.3 76.7 88.0 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 ATF 1328 7.0 9.0 66.7 73.3 93.0 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.3 BULLSEYE 7.0 8.7 66.7 73.3 86.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 7.0 8.0 66.7 76.7 93.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 COL-J 7.0 8.7 70.0 76.7 93.0 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 DP 50-9407 6.7 8.7 63.3 63.3 90.0 5.0 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 DP 50-9440 6.3 8.3 70.0 70.0 93.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 EINSTEIN 7.3 9.0 73.3 83.3 96.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 J-140 7.0 8.7 70.0 80.0 90.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 6.7 9.0 66.7 70.0 93.0 5.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.0 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 7.0 8.3 70.0 80.0 89.7 5.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 5.7 RAD-TF17 7.3 9.0 83.3 83.3 96.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 RNP 7.0 8.3 73.3 80.0 89.7 5.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.3 SILVERADO 7.3 8.3 70.0 76.7 99.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 TG 50-9460 7.0 7.7 63.3 73.3 96.0 5.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 TURBO 7.0 8.7 76.7 76.7 93.0 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 ATF-1199 6.0 8.7 66.7 76.7 79.7 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 BGR-TF1 7.3 8.3 70.0 73.3 86.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 COL-1 6.7 8.7 70.0 73.3 93.0 5.3 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 COL-M 6.7 8.7 75.0 85.0 79.3 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 FIRENZA 6.7 7.7 63.3 70.0 86.3 4.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 HUNTER 7.3 8.7 66.7 76.7 89.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 IS-TF-152 7.0 9.0 66.7 73.3 90.0 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.0 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 6.7 8.7 65.0 66.7 86.3 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 JT-36 7.3 8.7 73.3 73.3 86.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 JT-41 7.7 9.0 73.3 73.3 90.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 LS-06 7.3 8.3 73.3 76.7 93.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 MAGELLAN 6.7 8.7 76.7 76.7 93.0 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 PSG-TTST 6.7 9.0 73.3 73.3 96.0 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 REMBRANDT 7.0 8.7 80.0 83.3 96.0 5.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 RP 2 7.0 8.0 70.0 76.7 86.7 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 6.3 8.7 70.0 70.0 89.7 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.7 SH 3 7.0 7.3 70.0 80.0 94.5 5.5 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 6.3 8.3 70.0 73.3 89.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 06-WALK 7.0 9.0 66.7 76.7 96.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.3 ATF 1247 7.0 8.7 70.0 80.0 93.0 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 DKS 6.7 8.0 75.0 75.0 79.7 5.5 6.7 7.7 7.3 6.7 ESCALADE 6.3 8.3 73.3 76.7 89.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 GO-1BFD 5.7 8.7 85.0 92.5 79.3 5.5 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 NA-SS 7.0 7.7 66.7 73.3 86.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.3 PSG-85QR 7.0 8.7 66.7 76.7 89.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 TABLE 3. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT PERCENT FALL FALL FALL FALL GENETIC DENSITY COVER COVER COVER WINTER COLOR COLOR COLOR COLOR NAME COLOR FALL SPRING SUMMER FALL COLOR SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER RKCL 7.0 7.7 63.3 73.3 86.3 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 0312 7.0 7.3 73.3 73.3 91.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 BILTMORE 6.7 8.0 73.3 76.7 89.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 JT-33 7.3 8.7 66.7 73.3 93.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 BGR-TF2 6.7 8.0 63.3 73.3 83.3 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 PLATO 6.7 7.7 66.7 73.3 92.7 5.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 STR-8GRQR 6.3 8.0 66.7 70.0 86.3 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 AST-3 6.0 7.3 70.0 80.0 76.3 5.5 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 BAR FA 6363 6.7 8.0 70.0 73.3 86.3 4.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 6.7 7.0 73.3 73.3 86.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 JT-45 6.3 8.0 63.3 66.7 83.3 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 PST-5HP 6.0 7.0 73.3 73.3 83.3 4.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 RK 6 7.0 7.3 70.0 80.0 90.0 5.5 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 STR-8BB5 6.5 7.3 65.0 70.0 85.0 5.5 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 BAR FA 6253 6.0 7.3 63.3 70.0 89.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 TAHOE II 6.7 8.3 70.0 73.3 86.7 4.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 DP 50-9411 6.3 8.0 70.0 70.0 86.7 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.3 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128)7.0 6.3 65.0 75.0 90.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 6.3 7.7 56.7 66.7 76.7 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 5.7 IS-TF-135 6.0 7.0 56.7 63.3 80.0 4.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 JT-42 5.7 8.3 60.0 63.3 80.0 4.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 LINDBERGH 5.7 7.3 70.0 75.0 73.0 5.5 5.7 6.3 5.7 6.0 KY-31 5.0 7.7 63.3 75.0 86.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 LSD VALUE 3.2 2.5 22.4 23.3 35.0 3.6 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.3 C.V. (%) 12.3 10.4 11.6 11.0 10.1 12.4 9.9 8.3 9.2 8.4 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 2006 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 GA1 SANDY LOAM 6.1-6.5 61-150 241-375 1.1-2.0 FULL SUN 3.1-3.5 TO PREVENT STRESS