TABLE 4. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2010 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 BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 6.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.9 GE-1 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 5.9 TANZANIA (IS-TF-159) 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.9 SKYLINE 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.0 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.8 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.8 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.7 6.0 5.3 5.7 GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.3 5.3 5.7 SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 4.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 5.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 CATALYST (NA-BT-1) 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.7 5.6 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 6.0 6.0 5.5 5.5 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.0 3.0 3.0 2.5 3.5 5.6 FALCON V (ATM) 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 5.7 4.0 3.3 3.7 4.7 5.6 JT-42 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 4.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.6 MVS-1107 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 4.7 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.6 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.6 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.5 5.5 6.0 6.0 5.6 AST 7002 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.0 4.5 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.5 BULLSEYE 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.5 FALCON NG (CE 1) 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.3 5.0 6.0 6.3 5.5 GARRISON (IS-TF-153) 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.3 4.3 3.7 5.3 4.7 5.5 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 7.3 7.3 6.3 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.5 PSG-85QR 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.3 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 5.5 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.5 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.3 4.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.5 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 5.7 6.0 5.5 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.5 5.5 5.0 5.7 5.5 XTREMEGREEN (BGR-TF2) 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.5 AST1001 (AST-4) 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.4 FALCON IV 5.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.4 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 5.7 5.3 4.7 5.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.5 5.0 4.3 6.0 5.4 FIRENZA 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.4 HEMI 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.4 LS 1200 (SC-1) 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 5.0 2.0 2.0 2.7 4.3 5.4 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.5 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.4 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.4 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.3 4.0 4.0 5.3 5.0 5.4 RK 5 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 4.3 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.7 5.4 STR-8GRQR 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.4 LS 1010 (ATF 1328) 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 CORONA (COL-M) 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 GWTF 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 4.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 INTEGRITY (BGR-TF1) 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 REBEL IV 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 4.5 3.5 3.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 RK 4 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 4.7 3.7 3.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 STETSON II (NA-SS) 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 TABLE 4. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2010 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 TAHOE II 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 5.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.3 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.0 6.0 5.0 3.7 5.0 5.3 BAR FA 6253 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 3.0 3.5 3.5 4.0 5.2 GOLD MEDALLION (KZ-1) 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.2 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 5.3 5.5 5.0 5.5 6.3 6.3 6.0 4.5 3.0 3.5 4.5 4.5 5.2 J-140 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 2.5 2.7 3.3 4.0 5.2 JT-41 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.2 PSG-82BR 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.2 PSG-RNDR 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 6.3 5.2 RNP 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.5 6.0 6.3 5.5 5.0 4.5 4.5 5.0 4.3 5.2 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.0 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.3 5.2 TURBO 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 4.3 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.2 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 5.7 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 5.3 4.0 3.5 3.7 4.0 5.2 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 4.0 3.5 3.3 4.0 5.0 5.1 AST 7001 5.7 4.7 5.0 4.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.1 AST9002 (AST-2) 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.0 3.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.1 COMPETE (LS-06) 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 4.7 4.5 4.3 4.0 5.5 5.1 ESCALADE 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.0 4.5 3.0 3.0 3.3 4.3 5.1 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 4.7 3.0 3.0 3.3 4.7 5.1 FAITH (K06-WA) 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.7 2.7 2.7 3.0 3.7 5.1 JT-36 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.1 REMBRANDT 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.1 REUNION (LS-03) 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.1 AST7003 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 BAR FA 6363 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.5 5.5 4.7 5.3 5.0 MVS-341 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.0 RENOVATE (LS-11) 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 4.3 3.7 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 SUNSET GOLD (KZ-2) 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 06-DUST 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 4.3 3.0 3.7 4.3 5.0 4.9 06-WALK 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.9 EINSTEIN 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 6.3 6.7 5.3 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.9 HUDSON (DKS) 5.0 5.0 5.5 5.5 6.0 6.0 5.5 3.5 5.0 5.5 4.0 4.7 4.9 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 6.0 6.7 6.0 5.3 3.5 3.5 3.3 3.7 4.9 JT-45 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 3.5 3.5 4.0 4.0 4.9 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.0 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.9 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.7 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 4.3 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.9 PSG-TTST 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 4.9 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 4.3 3.7 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.9 STR-8BB5 6.0 5.0 5.5 5.5 6.3 6.3 6.0 4.5 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.3 4.9 TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 4.3 5.3 5.0 4.9 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 4.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.9 ARISTOTLE 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 5.0 4.8 AST9001 (AST-3) 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 2.5 5.0 4.8 AST9003 (AST-1) 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 4.3 4.0 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.8 TABLE 4. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2010 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 CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 4.0 4.5 3.3 3.3 4.5 4.8 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 5.0 4.8 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 4.7 3.0 3.0 3.3 4.3 4.8 J-130 5.0 4.3 4.3 3.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.8 PADRE 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 3.3 3.7 4.3 5.0 4.8 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 5.0 5.5 5.5 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 4.0 2.5 2.5 3.0 4.5 4.8 BILTMORE 4.3 5.0 4.5 4.5 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.5 4.0 5.5 4.7 GO-1BFD 5.5 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 4.5 4.0 4.0 3.3 4.7 4.7 JUSTICE 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 4.3 3.3 2.7 3.3 3.7 4.7 MAGELLAN 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 PSG-TTRH 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 4.3 3.3 3.7 3.3 5.0 4.7 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.3 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.7 HUNTER 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 4.6 PLATO 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.5 4.5 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.6 COL-1 4.7 4.3 3.7 4.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.5 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.5 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 2.7 2.3 2.3 3.3 4.5 JT-33 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 3.7 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.5 LINDBERGH 5.5 5.5 4.5 5.5 5.3 5.7 6.0 4.0 5.0 4.5 3.3 4.5 4.5 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 5.3 5.5 4.5 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.5 4.0 3.0 3.5 3.0 3.3 4.5 0312 4.5 4.5 3.5 3.5 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.0 2.5 2.5 2.5 4.0 4.3 SILVERADO 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 3.3 2.0 2.0 2.3 3.7 4.0 KY-31 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 3.5 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.8 LSD VALUE 1.0 0.9 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.8 1.4 1.9 1.6 1.8 1.7 0.6 C.V. (%) 10.2 9.1 12.1 12.5 9.0 9.1 8.0 13.7 22.0 20.5 22.2 17.0 7.2 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 TABLE 4. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2010 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ FALL FALL FALL FALL GENETIC DENSITY WINTER COLOR COLOR COLOR COLOR PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER NAME COLOR FALL COLOR SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 80.0 89.7 92.7 GE-1 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.3 73.3 89.7 89.7 TANZANIA (IS-TF-159) 6.3 7.3 7.0 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 76.7 83.3 86.7 SKYLINE 6.3 8.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 90.0 93.0 90.0 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 63.3 73.3 70.0 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 6.7 5.0 6.0 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.0 56.7 76.3 79.7 GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 6.3 6.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 76.7 76.7 83.3 SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 6.3 7.0 7.0 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 76.7 89.7 93.0 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 73.3 76.7 83.3 CATALYST (NA-BT-1) 5.7 4.7 6.0 4.0 3.7 5.0 6.0 50.0 63.3 80.0 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 6.7 2.5 3.5 3.0 3.0 2.5 3.5 17.5 21.7 40.0 FALCON V (ATM) 6.0 4.7 5.0 4.0 3.3 4.0 5.0 46.7 60.0 66.7 JT-42 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 76.7 86.3 92.7 MVS-1107 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 73.3 83.3 90.0 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 6.0 5.0 6.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.0 53.3 70.0 80.0 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 6.3 6.5 6.5 5.5 6.0 6.5 6.5 70.0 61.7 66.7 AST 7002 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.0 70.0 80.0 83.3 BULLSEYE 6.7 4.3 5.7 4.0 4.0 5.3 5.7 46.7 66.7 73.3 FALCON NG (CE 1) 6.3 6.3 6.0 4.3 5.3 6.3 6.0 63.3 80.0 86.7 GARRISON (IS-TF-153) 6.3 4.7 5.7 4.7 4.3 5.3 5.7 56.7 66.7 70.0 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 6.7 4.3 5.7 4.3 4.0 4.7 5.7 50.0 66.7 73.3 PSG-85QR 6.7 5.0 5.3 4.0 4.7 5.7 5.3 56.7 66.7 76.7 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 6.0 5.3 6.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 6.3 60.0 80.0 80.0 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 6.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.0 5.0 4.7 53.3 60.0 70.0 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 5.7 5.5 5.7 5.5 5.5 5.3 5.7 65.0 63.3 76.7 XTREMEGREEN (BGR-TF2) 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.7 70.0 80.0 83.3 AST1001 (AST-4) 6.7 6.0 6.7 5.0 5.7 6.7 6.7 70.0 86.7 90.0 FALCON IV 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 66.7 76.7 89.7 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 6.7 6.5 6.7 5.5 5.5 5.0 6.7 70.0 60.0 83.3 FIRENZA 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.7 6.3 70.0 76.7 86.7 HEMI 6.0 4.7 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 50.0 60.0 73.3 LS 1200 (SC-1) 6.3 2.5 4.3 2.0 2.0 3.3 4.3 25.0 40.0 56.7 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 6.0 6.7 5.0 5.5 5.3 4.7 5.0 73.3 60.0 76.7 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 6.3 6.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 66.7 66.7 83.3 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 6.0 4.7 6.0 4.0 4.3 6.0 6.0 46.7 73.3 83.3 RK 5 6.3 4.0 5.3 3.7 3.7 5.0 5.3 40.0 63.3 70.0 STR-8GRQR 6.3 5.3 5.3 4.0 4.0 5.3 5.3 53.3 66.7 73.3 LS 1010 (ATF 1328) 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 70.0 80.0 83.3 CORONA (COL-M) 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 70.0 88.3 90.0 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 6.3 4.3 5.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 GWTF 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 66.7 66.7 83.3 INTEGRITY (BGR-TF1) 6.3 6.3 6.0 4.7 5.3 6.3 6.0 70.0 83.3 86.3 REBEL IV 6.7 4.3 5.7 3.5 4.0 5.3 5.7 46.7 70.0 83.3 RK 4 6.7 4.0 5.7 3.7 3.3 4.7 5.7 43.3 60.0 76.7 STETSON II (NA-SS) 6.0 7.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 76.7 76.7 89.7 TABLE 4. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2010 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ FALL FALL FALL FALL GENETIC DENSITY WINTER COLOR COLOR COLOR COLOR PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER NAME COLOR FALL COLOR SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER TAHOE II 6.3 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 63.3 66.7 76.7 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 6.3 4.7 5.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.3 53.3 60.0 76.7 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.0 5.0 3.7 5.0 60.0 43.3 50.0 BAR FA 6253 6.0 4.5 4.0 3.0 3.5 3.5 4.0 45.0 35.0 46.7 GOLD MEDALLION (KZ-1) 6.3 5.3 6.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 56.7 73.3 80.0 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 6.3 3.0 5.5 3.0 3.5 5.5 5.5 30.0 48.3 70.0 J-140 6.3 4.0 4.3 2.5 2.7 3.7 4.3 36.7 50.0 63.3 JT-41 6.7 5.7 6.0 4.3 4.3 5.3 6.0 56.7 70.0 83.3 PSG-82BR 6.0 4.3 5.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 5.0 50.0 63.3 70.0 PSG-RNDR 6.0 5.7 6.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 6.3 60.0 63.3 76.3 RNP 6.3 4.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.5 5.3 45.0 53.3 63.3 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 6.3 3.3 5.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 5.3 33.3 50.0 66.7 TURBO 7.0 4.0 5.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 46.7 56.7 63.3 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 6.0 3.7 4.7 4.0 3.5 4.0 4.7 36.7 46.7 56.7 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 6.0 4.3 5.7 3.5 3.7 4.3 5.7 40.0 56.7 69.7 AST 7001 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.3 66.7 76.7 79.7 AST9002 (AST-2) 6.3 4.0 5.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.7 43.3 66.7 80.0 COMPETE (LS-06) 6.7 5.3 5.5 5.0 4.7 4.0 5.5 60.0 50.0 60.0 ESCALADE 6.0 4.0 4.3 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.3 43.3 53.3 60.0 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 6.3 3.0 5.7 3.0 3.0 2.3 5.7 30.0 43.3 73.3 FAITH (K06-WA) 6.3 3.0 4.3 2.7 2.7 3.7 4.3 26.7 46.7 53.3 JT-36 6.7 5.3 5.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.0 56.7 66.7 70.0 REMBRANDT 6.3 4.7 5.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 53.3 66.7 76.7 REUNION (LS-03) 6.7 5.0 5.7 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 60.0 66.7 80.0 AST7003 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 66.7 73.3 83.3 BAR FA 6363 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.5 5.5 5.3 5.7 65.0 63.3 80.0 MVS-341 6.0 4.3 4.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 46.7 60.0 70.0 RENOVATE (LS-11) 6.0 5.7 5.3 3.7 4.3 5.7 5.3 63.3 80.0 83.3 SUNSET GOLD (KZ-2) 6.3 5.3 6.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 63.3 70.0 80.0 06-DUST 6.7 4.3 5.3 3.0 4.0 5.0 5.3 46.7 66.7 73.3 06-WALK 5.7 6.3 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 70.0 73.3 80.0 EINSTEIN 6.0 4.3 5.0 3.7 3.7 5.0 5.0 50.0 70.0 73.3 HUDSON (DKS) 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.5 4.7 5.0 65.0 56.7 63.3 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 6.3 4.0 4.0 3.5 3.5 3.7 4.0 40.0 43.3 53.3 JT-45 6.3 4.5 4.3 3.5 3.5 5.0 4.3 35.0 53.3 63.3 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 6.7 3.3 4.3 3.3 3.0 3.3 4.3 36.7 43.3 60.0 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 6.0 4.0 5.3 4.3 3.7 5.7 5.3 43.3 73.3 80.0 PSG-TTST 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 66.7 70.0 83.3 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 6.3 4.7 5.3 3.7 4.0 5.7 5.3 46.7 66.7 76.7 STR-8BB5 6.3 4.5 4.7 3.0 3.5 3.7 4.7 40.0 43.3 60.0 TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 66.7 73.3 76.7 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 6.0 3.7 4.3 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.3 36.7 53.3 56.7 ARISTOTLE 6.3 4.7 6.0 3.3 3.7 5.0 6.0 50.0 70.0 83.3 AST9001 (AST-3) 6.3 4.0 6.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 6.0 50.0 25.3 33.3 AST9003 (AST-1) 6.7 3.7 5.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 5.0 40.0 56.7 66.7 TABLE 4. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT GRIFFIN, GA 1/ 2010 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ FALL FALL FALL FALL GENETIC DENSITY WINTER COLOR COLOR COLOR COLOR PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER NAME COLOR FALL COLOR SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 6.7 4.3 4.5 4.5 3.7 3.7 4.5 46.7 53.3 56.7 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 6.3 4.3 5.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 5.7 46.7 60.0 76.7 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 6.3 3.0 4.7 3.3 3.0 4.0 4.7 33.3 46.7 66.7 J-130 6.0 5.3 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 63.3 70.0 73.3 PADRE 5.7 4.3 6.0 3.3 4.0 5.0 6.0 46.7 66.7 76.7 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 6.3 2.5 5.0 2.5 2.5 3.5 5.0 25.0 35.0 46.7 BILTMORE 5.7 6.0 6.0 4.0 4.5 4.0 6.0 70.0 43.3 80.0 GO-1BFD 5.7 4.0 4.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.7 45.0 46.7 60.0 JUSTICE 6.3 3.0 4.7 3.3 2.7 3.7 4.7 30.0 50.0 66.7 MAGELLAN 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 5.0 56.7 66.7 70.0 PSG-TTRH 6.3 4.0 5.0 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 46.7 60.0 70.0 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 6.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 46.7 50.0 50.0 HUNTER 6.0 5.0 5.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 56.7 70.0 76.7 PLATO 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 53.3 53.3 60.0 COL-1 6.0 4.0 5.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 5.0 50.0 63.3 66.7 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 5.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 53.3 66.7 76.7 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 5.7 2.7 3.7 2.7 2.3 2.3 3.7 26.7 36.7 46.7 JT-33 6.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.7 53.3 63.3 73.3 LINDBERGH 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 3.7 5.0 55.0 37.3 46.7 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 6.0 3.5 4.0 3.0 3.5 3.0 4.0 40.0 38.3 53.3 0312 6.0 2.7 4.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 4.5 30.0 26.7 65.0 SILVERADO 5.7 2.0 4.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 4.0 20.0 33.3 53.3 KY-31 4.3 6.0 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.3 63.3 50.0 60.0 LSD VALUE 1.5 1.8 1.7 2.1 1.5 1.9 1.7 23.1 32.4 36.4 C.V. (%) 8.6 21.5 16.1 23.0 19.5 22.5 16.1 24.3 27.3 22.4 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 TABLE A. 2010 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 5.6-6.0 61-150 241-375 - FULL SUN 2.6-3.0 TO PREVENT STRESS