TABLE 27. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG, VA 1/ 2010 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ BROWN GENETIC PATCH QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR COOL TEMP. APR MAY JUL SEP OCT MEAN FALCON V (ATM) 5.7 3.0 7.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.9 JUSTICE 7.0 3.0 7.7 7.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.9 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 7.0 3.3 7.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.9 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 7.3 3.0 7.7 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.9 BULLSEYE 7.3 3.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.8 FAITH (K06-WA) 6.7 3.0 7.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 7.0 6.8 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 7.3 3.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.8 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 7.0 3.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 7.3 6.7 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 6.7 4.3 7.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 7.0 2.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 HEMI 7.0 4.3 7.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 7.3 3.0 7.7 7.0 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 PSG-RNDR 6.7 3.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 6.7 3.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 7.3 3.0 7.7 7.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 STETSON II (NA-SS) 7.0 3.3 7.7 7.0 6.0 5.7 7.3 6.7 STR-8BB5 7.0 2.3 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 7.3 3.7 7.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 TURBO 7.3 3.3 7.7 6.7 6.7 5.7 7.0 6.7 BAR FA 6253 6.3 3.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.6 FALCON NG (CE 1) 7.0 3.7 7.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.6 INTEGRITY (BGR-TF1) 7.3 3.0 7.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.6 J-140 7.3 3.0 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.6 PSG-85QR 7.3 4.7 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.6 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 7.0 3.0 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.6 CATALYST (NA-BT-1) 6.7 2.0 7.3 6.7 6.3 5.3 7.0 6.5 CORONA (COL-M) 7.0 3.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 5.0 7.0 6.5 FALCON IV 7.0 3.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.5 FIRENZA 7.0 3.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.5 GARRISON (IS-TF-153) 7.0 3.7 7.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 6.3 6.5 GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 7.0 4.0 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.5 GE-1 6.7 5.0 7.7 6.0 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.5 HUDSON (DKS) 7.7 4.7 7.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.5 JT-42 7.0 4.0 7.7 6.7 6.0 5.3 7.0 6.5 LS 1200 (SC-1) 7.3 2.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.7 7.3 6.5 MVS-1107 7.3 3.0 7.7 7.0 6.0 5.7 6.3 6.5 PSG-TTRH 7.0 3.7 7.7 6.3 6.0 5.3 7.3 6.5 RNP 7.0 4.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 5.0 7.0 6.5 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 7.0 3.3 7.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.5 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 7.0 3.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 5.3 7.0 6.5 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 7.0 2.7 7.3 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.5 06-DUST 7.0 4.7 7.3 6.3 6.0 5.3 7.0 6.4 AST 7002 7.0 3.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.4 AST9002 (AST-2) 7.0 4.3 7.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 7.0 6.4 COL-1 7.3 4.7 7.7 6.7 5.7 5.0 7.0 6.4 TABLE 27. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG, VA 1/ 2010 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ BROWN GENETIC PATCH QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR COOL TEMP. APR MAY JUL SEP OCT MEAN ESCALADE 7.0 3.3 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.4 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 6.7 4.3 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.4 REMBRANDT 7.3 3.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.3 7.0 6.4 SKYLINE 7.3 4.0 8.0 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.4 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 7.3 2.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.4 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 7.3 3.3 7.3 6.3 5.3 6.0 7.0 6.4 06-WALK 7.3 4.3 7.7 6.3 5.3 5.3 7.0 6.3 AST 7001 7.7 4.3 7.3 6.7 5.7 5.0 7.0 6.3 AST9003 (AST-1) 7.0 4.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 4.7 7.3 6.3 BAR FA 6363 7.0 4.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.0 7.0 6.3 BILTMORE 6.7 3.3 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 8.0 4.0 7.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 7.3 4.0 7.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 7.0 6.3 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 7.0 4.3 7.0 5.7 6.3 5.7 7.0 6.3 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 7.0 3.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.7 6.3 MVS-341 6.7 4.0 8.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 7.0 3.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.3 PSG-82BR 6.7 3.3 7.7 6.3 5.7 5.0 6.7 6.3 REBEL IV 7.0 3.3 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.3 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 7.0 3.7 7.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 7.0 6.3 SUNSET GOLD (KZ-2) 7.3 2.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.3 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 6.7 4.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.3 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 7.0 3.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 7.0 6.2 AST1001 (AST-4) 7.0 4.7 7.3 6.0 6.0 4.7 7.0 6.2 COMPETE (LS-06) 6.7 4.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 4.7 7.0 6.2 GO-1BFD 6.7 2.0 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.2 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 7.0 3.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 6.3 6.2 JT-41 6.3 4.7 7.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 7.0 6.2 JT-45 7.0 4.0 7.7 6.0 5.7 4.7 7.0 6.2 PADRE 7.3 3.0 7.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.2 RENOVATE (LS-11) 7.0 4.0 7.3 6.7 6.3 4.0 6.7 6.2 RK 5 6.7 4.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.2 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 6.7 3.0 7.7 6.7 6.0 5.0 5.7 6.2 STR-8GRQR 7.0 3.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 7.0 6.2 TAHOE II 7.3 4.0 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.0 7.0 6.2 AST7003 7.3 5.0 7.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 7.0 6.1 AST9001 (AST-3) 7.3 4.3 7.3 6.3 5.7 4.3 7.0 6.1 LS 1010 (ATF 1328) 7.3 3.3 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.0 6.3 6.1 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 6.7 3.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.1 GOLD MEDALLION (KZ-1) 7.3 3.3 7.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.1 GWTF 7.0 3.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 4.3 6.7 6.1 J-130 7.0 4.0 8.0 6.7 5.3 4.3 6.0 6.1 JT-33 7.0 4.0 7.0 6.7 5.7 4.0 7.0 6.1 MAGELLAN 6.7 3.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.1 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 6.7 4.0 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.7 6.1 TABLE 27. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG, VA 1/ 2010 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ BROWN GENETIC PATCH QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR COOL TEMP. APR MAY JUL SEP OCT MEAN RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 7.0 3.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.3 6.1 SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 7.7 2.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.1 TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 7.0 3.7 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.1 XTREMEGREEN (BGR-TF2) 8.0 4.0 7.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.1 CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 6.7 3.3 7.3 6.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 7.0 3.3 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 EINSTEIN 7.3 4.3 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 6.3 6.0 HUNTER 7.0 4.0 7.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 TANZANIA (IS-TF-159) 7.0 3.7 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.0 6.3 6.0 REUNION (LS-03) 6.7 5.0 7.0 6.0 5.3 4.7 7.0 6.0 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 7.3 3.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.0 0312 7.0 5.3 6.7 5.3 5.7 4.7 7.0 5.9 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 7.0 3.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 6.7 5.9 JT-36 7.7 3.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.3 5.9 LINDBERGH 6.7 4.3 7.0 6.0 5.7 4.3 6.3 5.9 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 7.0 3.0 7.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.9 PSG-TTST 6.7 4.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 6.3 5.9 RK 4 6.7 3.7 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.9 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 7.3 4.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 6.3 5.8 PLATO 7.3 5.7 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.5 SILVERADO 6.7 4.0 6.0 4.7 5.0 4.3 6.0 5.2 ARISTOTLE 7.0 4.0 6.0 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.1 KY-31 5.3 1.7 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.3 5.0 4.7 LSD VALUE 1.2 5.1 2.3 2.6 1.4 2.1 2.2 0.9 C.V. (%) 7.1 32.9 9.8 11.2 9.8 16.4 10.7 6.8 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 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