TABLE 17. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT ADELPHIA, NJ 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ BROWN FALL PERCENT GENETIC LEAF PATCH COLOR ESTABLISH- QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE WARM TEMP. NOVEMBER MENT APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN K06-WA 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 58.3 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.7 7.3 6.7 RKCL 6.3 7.3 6.3 7.7 58.3 6.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 7.7 7.3 6.5 DP 50-9440 7.0 7.3 5.0 5.0 48.3 6.3 6.3 5.3 7.0 5.3 6.7 6.3 6.2 RNP 8.3 6.7 5.7 4.7 48.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.3 6.2 AST-1 8.3 7.0 5.0 5.3 53.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 6.0 6.7 5.3 6.3 51.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.0 IS-TF-159 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.0 43.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 AST-3 7.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 43.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.9 BGR-TF2 8.3 6.7 4.7 5.0 50.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 4.7 5.7 6.3 5.9 IS-TF-152 6.7 6.7 5.0 5.3 51.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.9 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 55.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.9 BGR-TF1 7.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 43.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 5.8 JT-45 7.0 6.7 6.3 5.0 58.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.8 KZ-1 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.3 48.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.8 LS-11 8.0 6.7 4.3 5.3 45.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 6.3 4.3 5.8 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.7 60.0 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.3 5.8 RK 4 5.7 7.0 5.7 5.0 55.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 5.8 RK 6 6.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 60.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.8 RP 2 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 58.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.8 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 6.0 7.0 6.3 5.3 55.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.8 ATF 1328 6.0 6.0 4.3 6.3 48.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 4.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 ATM 7.3 7.0 6.0 4.7 61.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.7 5.7 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 8.7 6.7 4.7 5.3 43.3 5.7 6.3 5.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.7 FIRENZA 5.7 6.7 6.3 5.3 56.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 GWTF 7.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 45.0 5.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.7 HUNTER 8.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 50.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 IS-TF-135 6.0 6.7 5.0 5.0 48.3 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.7 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.0 50.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.3 5.7 6.7 5.7 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 5.7 7.0 4.7 5.3 48.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 SC-1 5.7 7.0 6.0 5.3 61.7 6.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 AST 7003 7.0 6.7 5.3 4.7 53.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.0 5.0 4.7 5.6 COL-J 7.7 6.7 4.3 5.7 46.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.6 DP 50-9407 6.3 6.0 6.3 4.7 60.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 5.6 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 7.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 46.7 5.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.6 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 5.0 7.0 5.0 6.0 60.0 6.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.6 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 50.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.6 RK 5 5.0 6.7 5.7 5.3 58.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.7 7.0 5.6 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.0 53.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.6 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 6.3 6.7 5.3 5.7 56.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.6 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 7.0 6.7 5.0 5.7 53.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.6 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 53.3 6.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 6.0 5.7 6.3 5.6 HEMI 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 50.0 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.5 IS-TF-138 6.7 6.7 5.3 6.0 48.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.5 AGGRESSOR (IS-TF-153) 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.0 45.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.5 RAD-TF17 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 56.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.5 TABLE 17. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT ADELPHIA, NJ 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ BROWN FALL PERCENT GENETIC LEAF PATCH COLOR ESTABLISH- QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE WARM TEMP. NOVEMBER MENT APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN TG 50-9460 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 48.3 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.5 JT-41 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 48.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.0 5.0 4.3 5.4 LS-06 7.3 6.0 5.3 4.7 48.3 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.4 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 6.0 6.7 5.3 4.3 48.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.4 NA-SS 7.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 51.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.4 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.0 56.7 5.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.4 ATF 1247 6.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 51.7 6.0 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 BULLSEYE 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 56.7 5.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 COL-M 7.3 5.3 6.3 5.3 43.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 5.7 6.0 5.0 4.7 55.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.3 KZ-2 7.7 5.7 5.3 4.7 43.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 PST-5WMB 6.3 5.7 7.0 5.7 50.0 5.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 SH 3 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.0 61.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.3 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 6.3 6.0 6.0 4.7 48.3 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 TURBO 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 53.3 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.7 5.3 AST 7001 8.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 46.7 4.7 6.3 5.3 6.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.2 FALCON IV 6.3 6.0 5.7 4.3 53.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.2 J-130 7.0 6.0 4.7 5.0 51.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.2 JT-33 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 51.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 5.2 LS-03 7.0 7.0 5.3 4.3 48.3 5.3 6.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.2 MVS-341 7.3 6.0 5.3 4.0 45.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 4.7 5.3 4.7 5.2 NA-BT-1 5.0 6.0 6.0 3.7 48.3 6.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.2 AST 7002 7.7 6.3 6.3 4.7 46.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.1 AST-4 8.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 51.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.1 GE-1 5.3 6.7 6.0 5.0 53.3 6.0 5.3 4.3 5.0 4.3 5.7 5.0 5.1 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 46.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.1 J-140 6.0 6.0 4.7 4.7 51.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 6.3 5.1 JUSTICE 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 56.7 5.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.1 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 6.3 5.0 6.3 5.3 45.0 5.3 4.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.1 PSG-TTRH 6.7 6.7 5.7 5.0 48.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.1 REBEL IV 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.3 60.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 5.1 0312 6.3 6.7 4.3 5.3 43.3 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 AST-2 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 40.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 4.3 5.0 ATF-1199 4.3 4.3 6.0 4.3 51.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 BAR FA 6253 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 53.3 5.7 4.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 BAR FA 6363 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 55.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 4.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 58.3 5.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 COL-1 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 51.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 4.7 5.0 DP 50-9411 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 55.0 5.3 5.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 JT-42 5.3 6.0 5.3 4.0 56.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 5.3 4.3 5.0 SKYLINE 5.3 5.3 6.0 4.7 53.3 4.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 4.3 5.0 TAHOE II 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 50.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 EINSTEIN 4.7 6.0 4.7 5.3 56.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.9 STR-8BB5 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 53.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.3 4.7 4.3 5.0 4.9 ESCALADE 5.7 5.3 6.3 5.0 50.0 5.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.3 5.7 5.3 4.8 TABLE 17. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT ADELPHIA, NJ 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ BROWN FALL PERCENT GENETIC LEAF PATCH COLOR ESTABLISH- QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE WARM TEMP. NOVEMBER MENT APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN MAGELLAN 5.3 4.7 5.7 4.3 55.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.8 PSG-85QR 5.0 5.3 5.7 3.7 53.3 5.0 5.0 4.3 5.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.8 DKS 7.3 5.7 6.0 4.3 43.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 JT-36 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 50.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 PSG-82BR 5.0 5.0 5.7 4.7 51.7 5.0 4.7 4.3 5.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 06-WALK 4.7 3.7 5.3 4.3 50.0 5.0 5.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 3.7 4.6 BILTMORE 5.7 4.0 5.0 4.0 46.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.6 CE 1 5.3 6.3 5.7 4.0 58.3 6.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.6 PADRE 5.0 5.7 6.0 4.7 51.7 5.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.6 PSG-RNDR 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.3 53.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.6 STR-8GRQR 5.3 4.3 5.7 4.7 56.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.6 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 5.7 4.7 6.3 4.0 48.3 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 4.3 5.7 4.0 4.6 MVS-1107 4.7 4.7 5.3 4.7 50.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.5 PST-5HP 4.7 6.0 6.3 4.0 51.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.5 06-DUST 6.3 4.7 5.3 4.7 56.7 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.0 3.7 4.4 PLATO 4.7 5.0 5.7 4.7 58.3 5.7 4.3 3.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.4 ARISTOTLE 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 60.0 5.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 3.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 REMBRANDT 5.0 4.7 6.0 4.7 60.0 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.7 4.3 LINDBERGH 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 63.3 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.2 GO-1BFD 5.0 3.0 5.3 5.0 58.3 4.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.7 4.1 PSG-TTST 4.0 5.3 4.3 5.3 56.7 5.3 4.7 4.0 4.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 SILVERADO 3.0 3.0 6.0 4.0 56.7 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.3 KY-31 2.0 1.0 5.3 3.3 40.0 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.0 1.7 1.0 1.0 1.2 LSD VALUE 1.5 1.1 2.5 2.3 13.9 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.3 1.5 1.3 0.7 C.V. (%) 14.9 11.9 15.3 18.0 12.8 13.7 15.7 15.9 16.1 14.4 16.2 15.7 9.1 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 NJ2 SANDY LOAM 5.6-6.0 151-270 376-500 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 1.1-1.5 TO PREVENT STRESS