TABLE 10. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT ST. PAUL, MN 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN MONET (LTP-610 CL) 5.0 7.0 4.7 6.0 7.0 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.4 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 5.0 7.3 4.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.2 FAITH (K06-WA) 5.7 7.0 4.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.2 RK 4 5.3 7.7 4.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.2 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 5.7 7.3 4.7 5.7 5.7 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.1 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 6.0 7.0 4.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.1 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 6.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.1 FALCON NG (CE 1) 4.7 6.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 5.3 7.3 4.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 5.3 6.0 4.3 6.0 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.0 5.9 LS 1200 (SC-1) 6.0 7.3 3.7 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.9 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.9 PSG-82BR 4.3 6.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.9 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 5.7 6.7 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.9 TURBO 5.7 7.0 4.3 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.9 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 6.7 6.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.9 ESCALADE 4.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.8 FIRENZA 5.0 7.0 4.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.8 VENTURE (J-140) 5.3 6.7 4.3 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.8 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 4.7 6.0 4.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 5.8 AST9001 (AST-3) 5.7 6.3 4.0 5.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 AST9002 (AST-2) 7.0 6.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 AST9003 (AST-1) 7.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.7 COMPETE (LS-06) 7.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 INTEGRITY (BGR-TF1) 7.3 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 REMBRANDT 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 RNP 7.0 7.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.0 5.7 SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 7.0 6.3 4.3 5.3 5.7 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 7.7 7.0 4.3 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 5.7 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 BULLSEYE 5.0 7.0 4.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.0 5.6 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 7.0 6.3 4.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.6 HEMI 5.3 6.7 2.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.6 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 4.7 6.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.6 RK 5 4.3 7.0 3.3 5.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 5.3 5.6 STR-8BB5 3.7 6.0 4.7 6.0 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.6 STR-8GRQR 4.7 6.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.6 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 4.7 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.6 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 7.7 6.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.6 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 6.3 6.0 4.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.6 AST 7001 8.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 4.7 5.5 AST1001 (AST-4) 7.0 6.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 4.7 5.5 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 5.0 6.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.5 LS 1010 (ATF 1328) 7.0 5.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.5 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 5.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.5 TABLE 10. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT ST. PAUL, MN 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 5.0 6.3 4.3 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.4 AST 7002 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.4 BAR FA 6253 5.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.4 CORONA (COL-M) 6.7 6.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 5.4 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.4 FALCON V (ATM) 4.3 7.0 3.7 4.7 5.7 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.4 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 5.7 7.3 3.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.4 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 5.0 6.0 3.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.4 HUNTER 7.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.4 J-130 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.4 JT-42 6.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.4 MAGELLAN 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.4 MVS-1107 3.7 6.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.4 PADRE 4.7 6.0 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.4 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 5.7 6.3 4.7 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.4 RENOVATE (LS-11) 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.4 REUNION (LS-03) 6.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.4 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 4.3 6.3 4.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.4 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 5.0 6.3 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.4 GARRISON (IS-TF-153) 5.7 6.3 4.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 GE-1 6.0 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 PATAGONIA (GWTF) 6.3 6.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 HUDSON (DKS) 7.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 KY-41 (JT-41) 5.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 JUSTICE 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 5.0 7.0 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 STETSON II (NA-SS) 7.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 5.3 6.3 4.3 5.0 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 06-DUST 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.2 BAR FA 6363 5.7 6.0 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.2 CATALYST (NA-BT-1) 3.7 6.7 3.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.2 GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 4.3 6.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.2 GOLD MEDALLION (KZ-1) 7.3 6.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.2 JT-33 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.2 JT-36 7.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.2 SKYLINE 4.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.2 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 7.0 6.0 3.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.2 SUNSET GOLD (KZ-2) 7.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.2 XTREMEGREEN (BGR-TF2) 7.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.2 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 7.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.1 FALCON IV 4.3 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.1 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 5.3 6.7 3.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 4.3 5.1 TANZANIA (IS-TF-159) 6.0 6.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 4.7 5.1 JT-45 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 BLADERUNNER 2 (PSG-85QR) 4.7 5.7 4.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 TABLE 10. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT ST. PAUL, MN 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN TITAN ULTRA (PSG-TTRH) 4.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 6.3 5.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 4.7 6.3 3.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 06-WALK 6.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.9 BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 6.7 6.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.9 CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 5.0 7.0 3.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.9 EINSTEIN 4.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 4.7 5.3 4.9 LINDBERGH 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.9 MVS-341 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.9 RENDITION RX (PSG-RNDR) 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.9 REBEL IV 4.3 5.7 5.0 4.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.9 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 5.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.9 BILTMORE 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.8 COL-1 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.8 0312 6.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 3.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 AST7003 7.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 ESCALANTE (GO-1BFD) 3.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 4.3 5.3 4.7 TAHOE II 6.3 5.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 4.7 4.0 4.7 ARISTOTLE 5.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.6 TITAN RX (PSG-TTST) 3.3 5.0 5.7 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.7 4.6 PLATO 3.0 5.0 5.3 3.3 4.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.1 SILVERADO 2.0 4.0 4.3 2.7 2.3 3.0 2.3 3.3 3.0 KY-31 1.0 1.0 3.7 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.4 LSD VALUE 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.6 1.2 1.5 1.4 0.9 C.V. (%) 14.5 11.6 12.9 11.9 15.3 12.7 15.4 15.2 9.8 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 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 MN1 SILTY CLAY LOAM 7.1-7.5 61-150 151-240 2.1-3.0 FULL SUN 1.6-2.0 ONLY DURING SEVERE STRESS