TABLE 11. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLUMBIA, MO 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ DROUGHT DROUGHT DROUGHT GENETIC LEAF TOLERANCE TOLERANCE TOLERANCE QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE WILTING DORMANCY RECOVERY MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN CATALYST (NA-BT-1) 5.3 6.7 6.0 1.7 8.7 4.3 6.0 6.7 7.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 5.0 6.3 5.3 HEMI 6.3 6.0 5.7 1.7 8.7 4.0 6.3 7.7 7.0 3.0 3.0 4.3 5.0 6.3 5.2 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 6.3 6.0 5.0 1.3 8.0 4.7 6.3 7.7 7.3 3.0 2.7 4.0 5.0 6.0 5.2 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 6.3 6.3 5.0 2.0 8.7 4.3 6.0 7.0 7.3 3.3 3.0 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.1 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 5.7 6.0 5.0 2.0 8.0 4.0 5.7 6.3 7.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.7 5.0 AST9001 (AST-3) 7.0 5.3 5.0 2.0 8.7 4.0 5.3 6.0 7.3 3.0 3.7 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.0 BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 5.7 5.7 5.0 1.3 7.7 4.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 3.3 3.3 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 BULLSEYE 6.3 5.7 5.0 1.3 7.7 4.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 3.7 3.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 6.0 6.0 5.3 2.0 8.3 4.0 5.7 7.0 7.0 3.0 3.7 3.7 5.0 6.0 5.0 FIRENZA 6.0 6.0 5.3 1.7 8.0 4.3 5.7 6.7 7.0 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.7 5.0 TITAN RX (PSG-TTST) 5.3 5.3 5.0 1.3 8.0 4.3 5.3 6.7 6.0 3.0 3.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.0 AST 7001 6.7 5.3 5.7 1.7 8.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 3.3 3.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 4.9 BAR FA 6253 6.0 5.3 5.7 1.0 8.3 4.0 5.3 6.3 6.3 3.0 3.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 4.9 COL-1 7.3 5.7 5.0 1.7 7.7 4.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 3.0 3.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.9 CORONA (COL-M) 6.7 5.7 4.7 2.0 7.3 4.3 5.7 7.0 6.7 3.0 3.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 4.9 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 7.0 5.7 5.3 1.7 8.0 4.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 3.0 3.3 4.0 5.3 6.0 4.9 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 5.7 6.7 6.0 1.3 8.7 4.3 5.7 6.7 7.3 3.0 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.7 4.9 FALCON V (ATM) 5.0 7.0 5.7 1.0 7.7 4.7 5.7 7.3 7.3 2.7 2.7 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.9 GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 6.0 6.0 5.0 1.3 7.7 4.0 5.3 6.0 7.7 3.0 3.0 4.3 4.7 5.7 4.9 KY-41 (JT-41) 6.7 5.7 5.0 1.7 8.3 4.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.9 JT-42 6.3 5.7 5.3 2.0 8.3 4.0 5.7 6.0 7.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 4.9 RENDITION RX (PSG-RNDR) 6.0 5.3 5.7 2.0 7.3 3.7 6.0 6.3 6.7 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.0 4.9 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 6.3 5.7 5.0 1.7 7.7 4.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 5.0 5.3 4.9 STR-8BB5 5.7 5.7 6.0 1.3 8.0 4.0 5.7 5.7 6.7 3.7 3.3 4.3 5.3 5.7 4.9 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 6.0 5.7 5.0 1.7 7.7 4.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 3.3 3.0 4.0 4.7 6.0 4.9 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 5.0 6.7 5.0 1.0 8.3 4.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 3.3 3.0 4.0 5.3 5.7 4.9 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 6.3 6.3 5.7 2.0 8.0 4.0 5.7 7.0 6.3 2.3 3.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 4.9 0312 6.3 6.0 5.0 2.0 8.0 4.0 5.7 6.7 6.0 2.7 3.0 4.0 5.3 5.7 4.8 06-WALK 5.7 6.0 5.3 1.3 8.7 4.3 5.3 6.0 6.7 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.7 6.0 4.8 AST 7002 6.3 5.7 5.7 1.3 8.3 3.7 5.0 6.3 6.7 2.7 3.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.8 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 6.7 5.7 5.3 1.7 8.0 3.3 5.3 5.7 6.7 3.0 3.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 4.8 GARRISON (IS-TF-153) 6.3 6.0 5.7 1.7 7.7 4.3 5.7 6.7 7.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 5.3 4.8 GOLD MEDALLION (KZ-1) 6.3 6.3 5.7 1.0 8.7 4.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 2.7 3.0 4.3 5.3 6.0 4.8 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 5.7 5.7 5.0 1.3 7.3 4.3 5.3 6.3 7.3 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.8 PATAGONIA (GWTF) 6.0 6.0 5.3 1.3 8.0 4.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 3.0 3.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 4.8 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 6.3 5.3 5.7 1.7 8.0 4.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 3.3 3.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.8 BLADERUNNER 2 (PSG-85QR) 5.7 5.7 5.3 1.0 8.0 4.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 3.0 3.0 4.3 5.3 5.7 4.8 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 5.3 4.7 5.0 1.7 8.3 3.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 2.7 3.3 4.3 5.3 5.7 4.8 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 5.7 5.7 5.7 1.7 7.3 4.3 5.0 6.0 6.3 4.0 3.3 4.3 4.3 5.3 4.8 06-DUST 6.7 5.7 5.0 2.0 7.7 4.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 3.0 3.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 4.7 AST9003 (AST-1) 7.0 5.7 5.0 1.7 8.7 4.0 4.7 5.7 6.7 3.3 3.3 4.0 5.0 5.7 4.7 CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 5.7 6.3 5.3 1.3 8.0 4.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 3.0 3.0 3.7 4.7 5.7 4.7 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 6.0 5.3 5.3 1.3 7.3 4.3 5.7 6.7 6.3 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 4.7 FALCON IV 5.0 5.7 5.0 1.0 8.0 4.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 3.0 3.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 HUNTER 6.7 5.3 5.3 1.7 8.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 3.0 3.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 4.7 TABLE 11. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLUMBIA, MO 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ DROUGHT DROUGHT DROUGHT GENETIC LEAF TOLERANCE TOLERANCE TOLERANCE QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE WILTING DORMANCY RECOVERY MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN INTEGRITY (BGR-TF1) 5.7 6.0 4.7 1.3 8.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 7.0 3.0 3.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 JUSTICE 5.0 6.0 5.3 1.7 8.7 4.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 2.7 3.0 4.0 4.7 5.7 4.7 LS 1200 (SC-1) 5.3 7.0 5.0 1.3 7.7 4.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 2.3 2.7 4.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 6.0 6.0 5.3 1.3 8.0 4.0 5.7 7.0 6.3 2.7 2.7 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.7 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 5.7 5.3 5.3 1.7 8.0 3.3 5.3 6.0 7.0 2.7 3.0 4.3 4.7 5.7 4.7 PADRE 5.7 5.3 5.0 1.3 7.7 4.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 3.3 3.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 4.7 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 7.0 5.7 5.3 1.7 7.3 4.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.3 5.3 4.7 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 5.3 5.7 5.3 1.3 8.3 4.3 5.0 6.0 7.0 3.3 3.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.7 RK 5 4.7 6.0 5.3 1.3 7.7 4.3 5.0 6.3 7.3 2.3 3.3 4.0 4.0 5.3 4.7 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 5.3 6.3 5.0 1.7 7.7 4.0 5.3 7.0 7.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 5.0 4.7 SKYLINE 6.7 5.7 5.7 1.7 7.0 4.0 5.7 6.3 7.0 3.0 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.7 4.7 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 6.0 6.0 5.3 2.0 7.3 3.7 5.3 6.7 7.3 3.0 3.3 4.3 4.0 5.0 4.7 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 6.3 5.7 5.3 2.0 8.0 4.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 2.7 3.0 4.0 4.7 5.7 4.7 SUNSET GOLD (KZ-2) 6.3 6.0 5.7 2.0 7.7 4.0 5.3 5.7 6.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 TAHOE II 6.3 5.7 5.3 1.3 8.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 3.3 3.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 4.7 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 6.3 5.7 5.0 1.7 7.7 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 2.7 3.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 4.7 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 5.7 6.3 5.3 1.7 7.3 4.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.7 AST1001 (AST-4) 7.0 5.7 5.3 1.3 8.0 4.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 3.0 3.0 3.7 4.0 5.3 4.6 BAR FA 6363 6.7 6.0 5.0 1.3 8.0 4.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 3.0 3.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 4.6 COMPETE (LS-06) 6.0 6.0 5.3 1.7 8.7 3.7 4.7 5.7 6.3 2.3 3.3 4.0 5.7 5.7 4.6 EINSTEIN 4.3 5.7 4.7 1.3 7.7 4.0 4.7 5.3 6.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 4.6 ESCALADE 5.0 5.7 5.0 1.3 8.0 3.7 5.3 5.3 6.7 3.0 2.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 4.6 ESCALANTE (GO-1BFD) 4.7 5.7 5.3 2.3 7.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 4.6 J-130 6.0 5.3 5.3 1.7 7.3 4.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 2.7 3.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.6 MVS-341 5.3 5.7 5.7 1.7 7.7 4.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 3.0 3.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.6 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 5.7 5.3 6.0 2.0 8.0 3.7 4.7 5.3 7.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.6 PSG-82BR 5.0 5.7 5.3 1.3 8.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 3.0 2.7 4.3 5.0 6.0 4.6 REBEL IV 5.3 6.0 5.0 1.0 7.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 6.7 3.0 3.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.6 REMBRANDT 4.7 5.3 5.0 2.0 8.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 6.0 3.3 3.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 4.6 SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 7.0 6.0 5.0 1.7 7.3 3.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.6 STETSON II (NA-SS) 6.7 5.3 4.7 1.3 7.7 4.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 2.3 2.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 4.6 STR-8GRQR 5.7 6.0 4.7 1.0 8.0 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.7 5.7 4.6 TANZANIA (IS-TF-159) 8.0 6.3 5.3 1.0 7.0 4.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 3.0 3.0 3.7 4.0 5.0 4.6 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 5.7 6.0 5.7 1.7 7.0 4.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 3.3 2.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.6 TURBO 6.0 5.7 5.3 1.7 7.7 4.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 3.0 3.0 3.7 4.3 5.3 4.6 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 5.3 5.7 5.7 1.7 7.7 3.7 5.0 6.0 7.3 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 4.6 XTREMEGREEN (BGR-TF2) 6.0 6.0 5.7 1.0 7.7 4.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 2.7 2.7 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.6 FALCON NG (CE 1) 5.3 5.7 5.3 1.0 7.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 6.7 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.5 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 6.3 6.0 5.0 1.0 8.0 4.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 2.3 3.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.5 HUDSON (DKS) 6.3 5.7 5.3 1.7 8.3 3.7 5.0 6.0 5.7 2.7 3.0 4.3 4.7 5.7 4.5 JT-36 6.3 5.3 5.3 1.7 8.3 3.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 4.5 LINDBERGH 4.7 5.3 5.0 1.7 7.7 3.7 4.7 5.0 6.3 3.0 3.3 4.0 5.0 5.7 4.5 MAGELLAN 5.3 5.7 5.3 1.3 7.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.5 RENOVATE (LS-11) 6.3 5.7 5.3 1.7 7.3 4.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 2.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.5 REUNION (LS-03) 6.7 6.0 5.7 1.7 8.3 3.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 3.0 2.7 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.5 TABLE 11. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT COLUMBIA, MO 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ DROUGHT DROUGHT DROUGHT GENETIC LEAF TOLERANCE TOLERANCE TOLERANCE QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE WILTING DORMANCY RECOVERY MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 5.7 6.3 5.0 1.3 7.3 3.7 4.7 5.7 6.3 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 4.5 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 6.7 5.7 5.0 1.3 7.3 3.7 5.3 5.7 6.7 3.0 3.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 4.5 AST9002 (AST-2) 6.3 6.0 5.0 1.3 7.3 4.0 5.3 5.7 6.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.4 BILTMORE 6.0 5.3 5.7 1.3 7.7 3.7 4.3 6.0 6.0 3.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 4.4 FAITH (K06-WA) 5.0 6.3 5.0 1.0 7.7 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 2.3 2.7 4.0 4.7 5.3 4.4 VENTURE (J-140) 5.0 6.3 5.0 1.3 8.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 6.7 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.0 5.0 4.4 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 6.3 6.3 5.0 1.7 7.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.7 5.3 4.4 MVS-1107 5.3 5.3 4.7 1.7 8.0 3.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.4 RNP 6.0 6.0 5.0 1.3 8.3 4.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 2.7 2.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.4 SILVERADO 4.3 5.7 5.0 1.7 7.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 4.4 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 6.7 6.0 5.7 1.3 7.7 3.7 5.0 6.0 5.7 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 4.4 ARISTOTLE 5.0 5.3 4.3 1.0 7.7 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.3 AST7003 6.3 5.7 5.3 1.0 8.3 4.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 2.7 2.7 3.7 4.0 5.3 4.3 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 6.0 6.0 5.3 1.0 7.3 3.7 5.3 6.0 6.7 2.7 2.3 3.7 3.3 4.7 4.3 GE-1 5.3 5.7 4.3 1.3 7.7 3.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 3.0 2.7 3.7 4.7 5.0 4.3 JT-33 5.7 5.7 5.3 1.3 7.0 4.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 2.3 2.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.3 LS 1010 (ATF 1328) 6.0 6.0 5.0 1.3 7.3 3.7 5.0 5.0 6.3 2.3 2.7 4.0 4.7 5.3 4.3 TITAN ULTRA (PSG-TTRH) 5.3 6.3 5.7 1.3 7.3 3.7 4.3 5.3 6.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.3 PLATO 4.7 5.3 4.7 1.0 7.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 5.3 3.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 5.7 4.2 RK 4 5.3 5.7 5.0 1.3 7.3 3.3 4.3 6.0 5.7 3.0 2.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.2 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 5.3 6.3 6.0 1.0 7.3 4.3 5.0 6.0 6.3 2.7 2.0 3.0 3.3 4.3 4.1 JT-45 5.7 5.7 5.0 1.3 7.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 3.0 2.7 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.1 KY-31 2.7 3.3 7.7 7.0 9.0 2.0 3.0 2.7 3.7 4.3 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 3.5 LSD VALUE 1.2 1.3 1.8 0.8 2.5 1.1 2.0 2.4 1.9 1.1 1.6 3.1 3.0 2.6 0.9 C.V. (%) 11.7 10.1 11.8 31.9 9.4 11.0 13.8 16.0 12.7 16.7 15.8 15.1 16.2 12.5 7.5 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 MO1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 5.6-6.0 61-150 376-500 1.1-2.0 FULL SUN 2.6-3.0 NO IRRIGATION