TABLE 29. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT VIRGINIA BEACH (SOD STRENGTH), VA 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ BROWN GENETIC PATCH QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR WARM TEMP. MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 8.3 7.7 5.7 8.7 8.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 8.7 8.3 7.7 BGR-TF1 7.0 4.3 5.3 8.3 8.3 8.0 7.0 7.7 7.7 8.0 7.5 BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 8.0 7.7 7.3 8.0 7.7 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.5 IS-TF-159 8.0 7.0 5.3 8.3 8.7 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 8.3 7.5 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 8.3 7.0 5.7 8.3 8.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 8.0 7.5 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 8.0 8.0 6.7 7.7 8.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 8.0 7.4 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 8.0 7.3 6.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 8.0 7.3 J-130 8.0 7.3 7.0 8.0 7.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 8.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.7 7.3 RK 4 8.3 8.0 7.0 7.7 8.3 7.3 6.3 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.3 RK 5 8.3 8.3 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 8.3 8.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 8.0 7.7 7.3 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 8.3 7.0 6.7 8.0 8.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.3 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 8.0 8.0 5.7 8.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 8.0 7.2 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 8.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.7 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.2 AST 7001 7.7 6.7 5.0 8.0 8.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 8.0 7.1 BULLSEYE 8.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.7 8.0 7.1 GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 8.3 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.3 7.7 7.1 GWTF 8.3 8.0 6.3 7.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 8.0 7.1 JT-33 7.3 7.3 5.0 8.3 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.1 LS 1200 (SC-1) 8.3 7.0 6.3 7.3 8.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.7 7.7 7.1 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 8.7 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.7 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.1 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 8.0 6.7 5.0 7.3 7.7 8.0 6.7 6.3 8.0 7.7 7.1 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 7.3 8.0 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.1 TURBO 7.7 7.3 6.7 7.3 8.0 7.7 6.7 6.0 7.0 7.3 7.1 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.1 BGR-TF2 8.3 8.0 5.3 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 8.0 7.7 7.0 CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 8.3 7.7 7.0 7.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 7.7 7.3 6.0 7.7 7.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 8.0 8.0 7.3 7.7 7.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 8.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 REBEL IV 8.7 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.7 7.7 7.0 RENOVATE (LS-11) 9.0 7.3 6.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 7.7 5.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 SKYLINE 8.7 7.0 5.3 7.7 7.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 8.3 6.3 6.3 8.0 7.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 STR-8BB5 8.0 7.0 5.7 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.0 6.3 8.0 7.7 7.0 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 8.3 7.7 5.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.7 8.0 7.0 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 8.0 7.0 5.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.0 6.3 8.0 8.0 7.0 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 8.0 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 COL-1 8.0 8.0 5.7 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.7 6.0 7.3 7.0 6.9 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 7.3 7.7 4.7 8.0 8.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.9 J-140 8.0 7.0 5.7 7.0 8.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.9 JUSTICE 8.0 7.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.9 REUNION (LS-03) 7.7 7.3 5.3 8.0 8.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 7.7 8.0 6.9 TABLE 29. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT VIRGINIA BEACH (SOD STRENGTH), VA 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ BROWN GENETIC PATCH QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR WARM TEMP. MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN STETSON II (NA-SS) 8.7 7.3 5.7 7.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.9 STR-8GRQR 8.0 6.3 6.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.3 7.7 6.9 TAHOE II 8.0 7.0 6.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.9 AST9002 (AST-2) 8.7 7.7 5.3 8.0 7.7 7.0 5.7 6.0 6.7 7.7 6.8 AST9003 (AST-1) 8.0 7.0 6.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 7.3 6.8 FIRENZA 8.0 7.0 6.0 7.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.7 6.8 HUDSON (DKS) 8.3 7.0 6.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 7.7 6.8 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 7.7 6.0 6.0 7.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.7 6.8 KZ-1 8.0 7.0 5.3 8.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.7 6.8 KZ-2 8.7 5.0 4.7 7.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.8 LINDBERGH 8.0 6.3 5.7 7.3 7.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.8 MAGELLAN 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.8 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 8.3 7.3 6.0 7.3 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.8 TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 7.7 7.0 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 7.3 6.8 06-DUST 8.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 GARRISON (IS-TF-153) 8.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 AST7003 8.0 7.0 6.3 7.7 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 BILTMORE 8.0 4.3 5.3 8.0 7.3 7.3 5.7 5.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 CORONA (COL-M) 8.7 7.7 6.0 8.0 7.3 7.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 7.7 6.7 ESCALADE 8.3 6.7 5.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 8.0 6.7 FALCON IV 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.7 6.3 6.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 FALCON V (ATM) 8.0 6.3 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.0 5.7 6.3 7.7 6.7 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 8.0 8.0 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 HUNTER 8.0 5.0 4.3 7.7 8.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 7.7 7.3 6.7 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 8.3 7.0 4.7 7.7 7.7 6.0 6.7 6.0 7.3 7.7 6.7 0312 7.7 7.0 5.3 7.7 7.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 7.3 7.7 6.6 AST1001 (AST-4) 8.0 6.7 5.0 8.0 7.3 6.0 6.7 5.7 7.0 7.3 6.6 AST9001 (AST-3) 8.3 6.7 5.3 8.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 7.3 7.3 6.6 MVS-1107 8.0 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.6 RNP 8.0 7.3 4.0 8.0 7.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.6 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 8.3 8.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.6 AST 7002 8.3 7.7 5.7 7.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.5 BAR FA 6363 8.3 7.3 6.0 7.3 7.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.4 FAITH (K06-WA) 9.0 8.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.4 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 8.3 5.3 6.0 7.7 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.4 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 8.3 5.7 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.4 MVS-341 8.3 7.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 7.7 6.4 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 8.0 7.0 6.0 7.7 6.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 6.3 7.7 6.4 PSG-85QR 7.7 8.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.7 7.7 6.4 SILVERADO 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.4 BAR FA 6253 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 7.7 7.3 5.0 7.7 7.3 6.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 EINSTEIN 8.0 5.7 6.3 7.7 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 GE-1 8.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 HEMI 8.3 8.0 7.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 TABLE 29. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT VIRGINIA BEACH (SOD STRENGTH), VA 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ BROWN GENETIC PATCH QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR WARM TEMP. MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN PSG-82BR 7.3 7.3 5.3 7.3 6.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 7.7 6.3 PSG-TTRH 7.7 7.0 6.3 7.7 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 PSG-TTST 7.7 7.0 5.7 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 8.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 06-WALK 7.3 7.7 5.3 7.3 6.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.2 ATF 1328 8.7 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.2 CATELYST (NA-BT-1) 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.2 COMPETE (LS-06) 7.3 7.0 5.3 7.7 6.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 7.7 6.2 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 8.7 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.2 FALCON NG (CE 1) 8.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.2 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 8.0 8.0 6.7 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.2 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 8.3 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.2 JT-42 8.0 7.0 5.7 7.3 6.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 7.7 6.2 PSG-RNDR 7.3 4.0 4.7 7.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 7.0 7.3 6.2 REMBRANDT 8.3 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.2 ARISTOTLE 8.3 5.7 5.7 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 6.0 7.7 6.1 JT-36 8.0 7.7 5.3 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.1 JT-41 8.3 7.3 5.7 7.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 7.0 6.1 PADRE 8.3 6.7 5.3 7.3 6.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.1 PLATO 7.3 3.3 6.0 7.3 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.7 6.3 7.3 6.1 GO-1BFD 8.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 JT-45 8.0 7.0 5.3 7.3 6.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 6.7 5.9 KY-31 6.3 7.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.1 LSD VALUE 1.1 0.9 1.8 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.3 C.V. (%) 6.6 8.5 14.6 6.9 7.3 8.4 9.0 9.1 7.5 7.4 3.3 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 VA4 SANDY LOAM - - - 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 3.6-4.0 ONLY DURING SEVERE STRESS