TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF DENSITY QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE SUMMER APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN BULLSEYE 7.7 7.3 8.7 6.7 8.0 8.3 8.0 6.7 7.0 7.4 CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.3 8.0 8.0 7.3 6.0 7.7 7.4 CATALYST (NA-BT-1) 6.7 7.3 8.0 7.7 7.0 8.0 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 LS 1200 (SC-1) 8.3 7.0 7.7 6.3 7.3 8.7 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 7.7 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 TURBO 7.7 7.3 8.0 7.3 7.7 8.0 7.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 AST1001 (AST-4) 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.7 8.0 7.7 7.0 6.0 8.0 7.2 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 8.0 7.3 5.7 7.3 7.2 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 7.3 7.0 8.0 6.7 7.3 8.7 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.2 VENTURE (J-140) 7.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 7.3 8.0 7.7 6.3 7.3 7.2 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 8.0 7.0 8.0 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.0 7.3 7.2 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 7.7 7.3 7.7 6.7 8.3 7.7 7.0 5.7 7.7 7.2 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 8.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.2 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 8.0 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.1 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 8.0 6.7 8.0 7.0 7.3 8.3 7.3 6.0 6.7 7.1 FAITH (K06-WA) 7.3 6.7 7.7 6.3 8.0 8.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.1 FALCON NG (CE 1) 7.7 7.3 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.1 FALCON V (ATM) 6.7 7.3 8.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.3 7.0 7.1 GARRISON (IS-TF-153) 8.0 6.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 6.0 7.3 7.1 GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.0 7.3 7.1 HEMI 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 7.7 7.0 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.1 HUDSON (DKS) 7.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 7.3 7.1 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.1 RK 5 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 7.3 7.1 SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 8.3 7.7 8.0 7.0 8.0 7.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.1 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 6.3 7.3 7.1 TANZANIA (IS-TF-159) 8.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 8.3 7.3 7.0 5.7 7.3 7.1 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 8.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 8.0 7.7 7.3 5.7 7.3 7.1 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.7 6.7 6.0 7.3 7.1 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 8.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.1 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 7.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 7.7 8.0 7.3 5.7 7.3 7.1 AST 7001 8.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 8.0 7.3 6.7 5.7 7.7 7.0 COMPETE (LS-06) 8.0 6.7 6.0 7.0 8.3 7.3 7.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.3 6.7 5.7 7.0 7.0 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 7.3 6.7 7.7 6.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 5.7 7.7 7.0 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.0 5.7 7.0 7.0 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 7.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 8.0 8.0 7.3 5.3 7.0 7.0 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 8.0 7.3 6.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 AST9002 (AST-2) 8.0 6.3 7.3 6.3 7.7 8.0 7.3 5.3 7.0 6.9 AST9003 (AST-1) 8.0 7.7 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 7.3 5.0 7.0 6.9 COL-1 8.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.9 CORONA (COL-M) 8.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 6.7 5.7 7.0 6.9 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 7.7 7.0 8.3 6.3 7.7 8.0 7.0 5.7 7.0 6.9 FIRENZA 7.7 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.9 PATAGONIA (GWTF) 8.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 5.3 7.3 6.9 TABLE 7. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF DENSITY QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE SUMMER APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN HUNTER 8.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.9 JT-33 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.7 7.7 6.3 6.0 7.3 6.9 JUSTICE 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.9 BLADERUNNER 2 (PSG-85QR) 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.7 7.7 6.3 5.7 7.3 6.9 RENOVATE (LS-11) 8.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 5.7 7.3 6.9 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.9 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.3 7.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 7.3 6.9 AST7003 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.8 AST9001 (AST-3) 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.8 BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.8 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 7.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 5.7 7.7 6.8 GOLD MEDALLION (KZ-1) 9.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 8.0 7.3 6.3 5.3 7.3 6.8 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.8 JT-36 7.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 7.7 7.3 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.8 KY-41 (JT-41) 7.3 6.0 7.3 6.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.8 JT-45 8.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 7.7 7.7 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.8 LS 1010 (ATF 1328) 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.8 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 7.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.7 5.7 7.0 6.8 PSG-82BR 6.3 6.7 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.8 REBEL IV 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.8 REUNION (LS-03) 7.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.8 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 7.7 6.7 7.7 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.8 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 5.7 7.0 6.8 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 8.0 7.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 SUNSET GOLD (KZ-2) 8.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.8 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 7.7 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 5.7 6.7 6.8 BAR FA 6253 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 8.0 7.0 7.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 FALCON IV 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 JT-42 8.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 7.7 7.3 6.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 PLATO 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 RENDITION RX (PSG-RNDR) 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 5.7 7.0 6.7 RNP 8.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.7 7.0 7.0 5.7 6.7 6.7 STR-8GRQR 7.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 6.3 5.3 7.0 6.7 TAHOE II 7.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 5.7 7.3 6.7 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 7.7 6.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 5.3 7.3 6.7 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 7.3 6.7 7.3 6.0 7.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 AST 7002 7.7 6.7 7.3 6.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 5.0 7.0 6.6 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 7.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.7 6.7 6.6 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 7.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 7.7 7.3 6.3 5.3 6.7 6.6 EINSTEIN 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.6 GE-1 7.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.7 7.0 6.6 INTEGRITY (BGR-TF1) 8.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 5.0 7.3 6.6 MVS-1107 7.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.6 MVS-341 7.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.6 TABLE 7. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF DENSITY QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE SUMMER APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN TITAN ULTRA (PSG-TTRH) 7.7 7.0 7.3 6.3 7.7 7.0 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.6 RK 4 8.0 7.3 6.7 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 5.3 6.3 6.6 SKYLINE 7.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.7 5.7 6.7 6.6 STETSON II (NA-SS) 8.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 7.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 7.0 6.6 STR-8BB5 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.7 7.0 6.6 TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 8.0 7.0 7.0 5.7 7.3 7.3 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.6 0312 7.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.3 6.7 6.5 ESCALANTE (GO-1BFD) 7.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.5 06-DUST 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.3 7.0 6.4 MAGELLAN 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.7 7.0 6.4 PADRE 7.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 5.0 6.7 6.4 TITAN RX (PSG-TTST) 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 5.3 6.7 6.4 XTREMEGREEN (BGR-TF2) 7.3 6.7 7.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.4 BILTMORE 8.0 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 5.3 6.7 6.3 ESCALADE 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 5.0 6.3 6.3 LINDBERGH 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.3 REMBRANDT 7.0 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.7 6.3 BAR FA 6363 7.0 6.0 6.7 5.7 7.0 6.7 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.2 J-130 8.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.3 7.0 6.2 SILVERADO 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.3 6.3 6.2 06-WALK 7.0 5.7 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.0 7.0 6.1 ARISTOTLE 7.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.1 KY-31 4.7 3.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.0 5.0 4.9 LSD VALUE 1.3 1.3 1.4 3.0 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.5 1.6 0.6 C.V. (%) 8.7 10.0 9.3 11.3 7.8 8.3 8.7 10.9 8.3 4.9 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. 2011 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 IN1 SANDY CLAY LOAM 7.1-7.5 61-150 241-375 2.1-3.0 FULL SUN 2.6-3.0 NO IRRIGATION