TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG, VA 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR MAR APR MAY JUN JUL SEP OCT MEAN GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 7.7 3.7 7.7 7.0 8.0 6.7 8.7 7.0 7.0 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 7.7 3.7 7.3 6.7 7.7 7.0 8.3 8.0 7.0 LS 1200 (SC-1) 8.0 4.0 8.0 6.3 8.0 6.7 9.0 7.3 7.0 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 7.7 3.3 8.3 6.0 8.0 7.0 8.7 7.3 7.0 BULLSEYE 7.7 3.3 7.7 6.3 8.3 6.3 9.0 7.0 6.9 CATELYST (NA-BT-1) 8.3 4.0 7.0 6.0 8.0 7.0 8.7 7.7 6.9 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 7.7 4.3 7.3 7.0 7.7 6.7 8.0 7.3 6.9 FALCON V (ATM) 7.3 3.7 8.3 6.3 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.8 FIRENZA 7.7 3.7 7.7 7.0 7.7 6.3 8.3 7.0 6.8 KZ-1 7.7 3.3 7.7 6.3 7.7 6.7 8.3 7.3 6.8 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 7.7 3.7 7.3 6.7 8.0 6.7 8.0 7.0 6.8 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 7.7 3.3 7.7 6.7 7.7 6.3 8.3 7.0 6.7 TURBO 6.0 3.3 8.3 6.7 7.7 6.0 8.3 6.7 6.7 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 7.3 3.3 8.3 6.0 7.7 6.3 7.7 6.7 6.6 RENOVATE (LS-11) 7.7 3.0 8.3 6.0 7.3 6.0 8.3 7.0 6.6 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 7.0 4.0 7.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 7.7 6.7 6.6 STR-8BB5 7.7 3.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.6 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 6.3 3.3 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 8.3 6.3 6.5 BAR FA 6253 6.7 4.0 7.7 6.0 7.3 6.0 8.0 6.3 6.5 BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 6.3 3.7 8.0 6.3 7.7 5.7 8.3 6.0 6.5 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 6.7 3.3 8.0 6.7 7.7 5.7 8.3 6.0 6.5 GWTF 7.3 3.3 7.7 6.3 7.7 6.3 7.7 6.7 6.5 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 8.0 3.0 6.7 6.3 7.7 6.7 8.0 7.3 6.5 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 7.7 3.0 7.3 6.0 8.0 6.3 8.3 6.7 6.5 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 8.0 4.0 6.3 6.0 7.3 6.3 8.3 7.3 6.5 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 7.7 2.7 7.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 7.7 7.3 6.5 AST9003 (AST-1) 7.0 3.0 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.0 8.3 6.0 6.4 FAITH (K06-WA) 7.3 3.7 7.7 6.0 7.3 6.0 7.7 6.7 6.4 SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 7.0 3.0 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.3 8.0 6.7 6.4 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 7.3 4.0 7.0 5.7 7.3 6.3 7.7 7.0 6.4 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 7.0 3.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 8.0 6.7 6.4 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 7.3 3.7 7.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 7.7 6.3 6.4 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 6.7 4.0 8.0 5.7 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.4 AST 7001 6.3 3.0 8.0 6.0 7.7 5.3 8.3 6.0 6.3 AST7003 6.7 3.0 7.7 6.7 7.3 5.7 8.0 6.0 6.3 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 6.3 3.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 5.3 7.7 6.3 6.3 COMPETE (LS-06) 7.0 3.0 7.0 6.0 7.7 5.7 8.3 6.3 6.3 ESCALADE 6.7 3.0 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.0 8.0 6.3 6.3 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 6.3 3.3 8.0 6.3 7.7 5.0 8.0 5.7 6.3 J-140 6.3 3.7 7.3 5.7 7.7 5.7 8.3 6.0 6.3 KZ-2 7.3 3.0 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.0 8.0 6.7 6.3 MVS-1107 7.7 3.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.3 GARRISON (IS-TF-153) 6.3 3.7 6.7 6.0 7.3 5.7 7.7 6.3 6.2 FALCON IV 7.0 3.7 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.0 7.3 6.7 6.2 HUDSON (DKS) 6.3 3.3 7.7 5.7 7.3 5.7 7.7 6.0 6.2 TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG, VA 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR MAR APR MAY JUN JUL SEP OCT MEAN JUSTICE 6.7 3.0 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.0 7.7 6.7 6.2 RK 5 6.3 4.0 6.7 5.7 7.7 5.7 8.0 6.0 6.2 BGR-TF1 7.3 3.0 8.0 6.0 6.7 5.7 7.3 6.3 6.1 BGR-TF2 6.7 3.7 7.7 6.0 6.7 5.3 7.7 5.7 6.1 CORONA (COL-M) 7.3 3.0 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.3 6.1 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 6.7 2.7 7.7 5.7 7.3 5.7 8.0 6.0 6.1 FALCON NG (CE 1) 6.3 3.7 7.0 5.7 6.7 5.7 7.7 6.3 6.1 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 6.3 3.7 6.7 6.0 7.0 5.7 7.3 6.3 6.1 HEMI 7.0 3.0 7.3 6.0 7.3 5.7 7.7 6.0 6.1 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 7.0 3.3 6.3 6.0 7.0 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.1 JT-36 7.0 3.3 6.3 6.0 7.3 5.7 7.7 6.3 6.1 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 7.3 2.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.7 6.7 6.1 REUNION (LS-03) 6.3 3.0 7.3 6.0 7.3 5.7 7.7 6.0 6.1 RK 4 6.7 3.7 6.3 6.0 7.0 5.7 7.7 6.3 6.1 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 6.7 3.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.1 STETSON II (NA-SS) 6.7 3.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.7 7.7 6.0 6.1 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 6.7 4.0 7.3 5.7 6.7 5.7 7.0 6.3 6.1 AST 7002 6.0 3.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 5.3 7.0 5.7 6.0 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 6.3 3.7 7.3 5.7 7.0 5.3 7.0 5.7 6.0 GO-1BFD 7.7 3.7 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 J-130 7.7 3.0 7.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 PSG-RNDR 7.0 3.0 6.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 6.0 PSG-TTRH 6.0 3.0 7.3 5.7 7.0 5.7 7.3 6.0 6.0 REBEL IV 7.3 2.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 RNP 7.0 3.0 8.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 SKYLINE 6.3 3.0 7.7 6.3 6.3 5.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 STR-8GRQR 7.7 3.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.0 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 6.3 3.3 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 AST1001 (AST-4) 5.7 3.0 7.7 5.7 7.0 5.0 7.7 5.3 5.9 AST9001 (AST-3) 5.7 3.3 7.3 5.0 7.0 5.3 7.3 5.7 5.9 AST9002 (AST-2) 5.7 3.7 8.3 5.3 6.7 5.0 7.0 5.3 5.9 ATF 1328 5.3 3.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 4.7 7.3 5.0 5.9 CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 5.0 3.0 7.3 6.3 7.3 4.3 8.0 4.7 5.9 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 7.3 3.3 6.0 5.7 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.3 5.9 COL-1 6.0 3.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 5.0 7.7 5.3 5.9 MAGELLAN 6.3 3.3 6.7 6.0 6.7 5.3 7.3 6.0 5.9 PADRE 7.3 3.7 7.3 4.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.9 PSG-82BR 6.3 3.3 7.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.0 5.9 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 6.7 3.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 5.9 TAHOE II 6.3 2.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 5.7 7.7 6.0 5.9 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 6.0 3.3 6.7 6.3 6.7 5.0 7.3 5.3 5.8 HUNTER 6.3 3.3 7.0 5.7 6.3 5.0 7.0 6.0 5.8 IS-TF-159 7.0 3.3 6.7 5.3 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.0 5.8 PSG-85QR 6.7 3.3 6.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 7.0 6.0 5.8 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 6.3 2.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.8 TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG, VA 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR MAR APR MAY JUN JUL SEP OCT MEAN REMBRANDT 6.0 3.7 6.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 7.3 5.7 5.8 TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 6.7 2.7 6.0 5.7 6.7 5.7 7.7 6.3 5.8 06-WALK 6.0 2.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 5.0 7.7 5.3 5.7 GE-1 5.7 3.3 7.7 6.0 6.3 4.3 6.7 5.3 5.7 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 6.7 3.0 6.7 5.7 6.7 5.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 JT-33 6.3 3.0 6.7 4.7 7.0 5.3 7.3 5.7 5.7 JT-41 6.0 3.0 6.3 5.7 7.0 5.0 7.7 5.3 5.7 JT-42 6.0 3.3 7.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 7.0 5.7 5.7 MVS-341 6.0 3.0 6.7 5.7 6.7 5.0 7.3 5.3 5.7 0312 6.7 3.3 6.0 5.7 6.3 5.0 6.7 6.0 5.6 06-DUST 5.0 3.3 7.0 6.0 7.0 4.3 7.3 4.3 5.6 BAR FA 6363 5.7 3.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 5.0 7.3 5.0 5.6 BILTMORE 5.0 3.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 5.0 7.3 5.0 5.6 EINSTEIN 6.7 3.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.0 7.0 5.7 5.6 JT-45 5.7 3.0 7.3 6.0 6.3 4.7 7.0 5.0 5.6 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 6.0 3.0 5.7 5.3 7.0 5.3 7.3 5.7 5.6 PSG-TTST 6.0 3.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.3 7.0 5.7 5.6 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 6.3 3.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 7.0 5.7 5.5 LINDBERGH 5.3 3.0 5.7 5.3 6.7 5.0 7.0 5.0 5.4 ARISTOTLE 5.0 3.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 4.7 6.0 5.0 5.2 PLATO 5.0 3.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 4.3 6.7 4.7 5.1 SILVERADO 5.7 3.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 4.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 KY-31 4.0 1.3 3.7 5.0 4.3 3.7 4.3 4.0 3.8 LSD VALUE 2.9 0.8 1.6 2.3 1.2 2.6 1.7 3.4 0.9 C.V. (%) 17.1 13.4 12.5 12.1 9.6 16.8 11.2 18.3 8.2 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. 2009 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 VA1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 5.6-6.0 0-60 151-240 1.1-2.0 FULL SUN 2.6-3.0 ONLY DURING SEVERE STRESS