TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT MADISON, WI 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN CATALYST (NA-BT-1) 5.3 4.7 8.3 8.3 9.0 7.3 7.3 8.1 FAITH (K06-WA) 7.0 5.3 8.7 8.7 8.7 7.3 7.3 8.1 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 6.7 6.0 8.0 8.7 8.7 7.3 7.7 8.1 ESCALADE 6.0 5.3 8.7 8.3 8.3 7.3 7.3 8.0 INTEGRITY (BGR-TF1) 8.0 5.3 8.7 8.7 8.0 7.3 7.3 8.0 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 7.7 5.7 8.3 9.0 9.0 6.7 7.0 8.0 BULLSEYE 6.7 4.7 8.3 8.0 9.0 6.7 7.3 7.9 CORONA (COL-M) 7.7 7.0 7.7 8.7 8.7 7.0 7.7 7.9 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 7.0 6.7 9.0 8.3 7.7 7.0 7.7 7.9 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 6.0 5.7 8.7 8.0 9.0 7.0 6.7 7.9 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 6.7 4.0 8.0 8.7 8.3 7.0 7.3 7.9 STR-8BB5 6.0 5.0 8.3 8.3 8.7 7.0 7.3 7.9 XTREMEGREEN (BGR-TF2) 7.7 5.3 8.3 8.7 8.3 7.0 7.3 7.9 COL-1 7.3 4.7 8.3 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.7 7.8 06-DUST 6.7 6.3 8.3 8.3 7.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 FALCON V (ATM) 6.0 5.7 7.7 8.0 8.7 6.7 7.3 7.7 VENTURE (J-140) 7.3 5.7 8.3 8.0 8.3 6.7 7.3 7.7 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 7.3 3.7 7.7 8.3 8.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 RK 4 5.3 4.7 8.0 8.7 8.3 6.3 7.0 7.7 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 7.3 6.3 7.7 8.0 9.0 6.7 7.0 7.7 SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 7.3 4.3 8.3 8.3 8.7 6.0 7.0 7.7 STETSON II (NA-SS) 8.7 4.3 8.0 8.3 7.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 TANZANIA (IS-TF-159) 8.0 3.7 8.3 8.7 8.3 6.7 6.7 7.7 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 6.0 5.7 8.3 8.7 8.7 6.3 6.3 7.7 LS 1010 (ATF 1328) 7.3 4.7 7.3 8.3 8.7 7.0 6.7 7.6 REUNION (LS-03) 8.0 5.3 8.3 8.7 8.7 6.0 6.3 7.6 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 6.0 5.3 8.0 8.0 8.7 6.7 6.7 7.6 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 6.3 5.7 8.0 8.3 8.7 6.3 6.0 7.5 BAR FA 6253 7.3 5.0 7.3 7.7 8.3 7.0 7.0 7.5 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 6.0 4.3 7.7 8.7 8.0 6.7 6.3 7.5 FALCON NG (CE 1) 5.0 5.3 8.0 7.7 8.3 6.0 7.3 7.5 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 7.3 5.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 6.7 6.7 7.5 GARRISON (IS-TF-153) 8.0 4.7 7.7 8.3 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.5 HEMI 5.7 4.3 8.0 8.0 8.0 6.7 7.0 7.5 JT-33 7.3 4.0 8.0 7.7 8.3 6.7 7.0 7.5 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 6.7 3.7 8.3 8.3 7.7 6.3 6.7 7.5 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 7.0 5.0 7.7 8.0 8.0 6.7 7.0 7.5 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 7.7 5.3 8.0 8.0 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.5 STR-8GRQR 6.7 5.3 8.3 8.0 8.0 6.7 6.7 7.5 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 6.3 5.3 8.0 8.3 8.3 6.3 6.3 7.5 AST9003 (AST-1) 7.7 6.0 8.0 7.7 8.0 6.3 7.0 7.4 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 7.3 5.7 8.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.4 KY-41 (JT-41) 7.0 4.0 7.7 8.0 8.0 7.0 6.3 7.4 TITAN ULTRA (PSG-TTRH) 7.7 6.0 7.0 7.7 8.3 7.0 7.0 7.4 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 7.7 4.3 8.0 8.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.4 TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT MADISON, WI 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 8.0 3.7 7.3 8.0 8.7 6.3 6.0 7.3 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 6.0 5.3 7.7 7.7 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 JT-36 7.7 4.3 7.3 8.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 7.0 5.3 8.0 7.7 8.3 6.3 6.0 7.3 PADRE 5.7 4.3 7.7 7.3 8.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 RK 5 4.3 4.0 8.0 7.7 8.3 6.0 6.7 7.3 LS 1200 (SC-1) 7.7 5.0 7.7 7.7 8.0 6.0 6.7 7.2 PSG-82BR 7.0 5.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.2 SKYLINE 6.0 3.7 7.7 7.3 8.0 6.7 6.3 7.2 06-WALK 7.3 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.1 BAR FA 6363 7.0 4.0 7.3 7.7 8.0 6.0 6.7 7.1 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 7.0 4.3 7.0 8.0 7.7 6.0 6.7 7.1 GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 6.0 4.7 7.0 8.0 7.7 6.3 6.3 7.1 GOLD MEDALLION (KZ-1) 8.3 5.0 7.3 8.3 8.0 6.3 5.7 7.1 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 6.7 5.3 6.7 8.0 7.7 6.3 6.7 7.1 BLADERUNNER 2 (PSG-85QR) 6.7 5.0 8.0 7.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.1 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 6.3 4.3 8.0 7.0 7.7 6.3 6.7 7.1 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 7.7 4.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 6.3 7.0 7.1 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 5.3 5.3 7.7 8.0 7.7 6.3 6.0 7.1 JUSTICE 6.7 6.0 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.0 6.3 7.0 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 6.3 5.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 MVS-1107 6.0 5.3 7.0 7.7 8.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 REBEL IV 7.0 4.3 8.0 7.3 7.7 5.7 6.3 7.0 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 6.3 4.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 7.0 TAHOE II 7.7 4.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 GE-1 6.3 5.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 5.7 6.3 6.9 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 6.0 5.0 7.7 8.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 6.9 MAGELLAN 6.3 4.7 7.7 7.3 7.3 6.0 6.0 6.9 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 7.0 4.3 6.0 8.0 7.7 6.3 6.3 6.9 SUNSET GOLD (KZ-2) 8.0 4.7 6.7 7.3 8.3 6.0 6.0 6.9 AST9001 (AST-3) 8.0 4.7 6.3 7.0 8.0 6.7 6.0 6.8 EINSTEIN 5.3 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.7 5.7 5.7 6.8 JT-45 7.3 4.7 8.0 7.7 7.3 5.3 5.7 6.8 MVS-341 7.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 8.3 6.0 6.0 6.8 AST 7002 8.7 6.0 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.7 BILTMORE 7.3 5.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 6.7 FIRENZA 7.7 4.7 6.7 7.7 7.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 HUNTER 7.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 J-130 7.3 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 6.3 4.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 JT-42 7.7 3.3 7.0 7.3 7.7 6.3 5.3 6.7 AST7003 8.3 4.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 5.7 6.3 6.6 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 8.0 4.0 6.3 7.7 7.7 6.0 5.3 6.6 PLATO 5.7 5.7 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.0 6.0 6.6 TITAN RX (PSG-TTST) 5.0 4.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.6 TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT MADISON, WI 1/ 2011 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 7.0 3.0 6.3 7.7 7.3 5.7 6.0 6.6 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 6.3 4.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.6 ARISTOTLE 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.0 5.7 6.5 AST1001 (AST-4) 8.0 4.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.5 REMBRANDT 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 5.7 6.5 TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 7.7 3.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.5 AST 7001 8.0 3.7 7.0 7.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.4 PATAGONIA (GWTF) 8.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.4 HUDSON (DKS) 8.3 6.3 5.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 5.7 6.4 RENDITION RX (PSG-RNDR) 7.0 5.3 6.3 7.3 7.0 5.7 5.7 6.4 RENOVATE (LS-11) 8.7 5.0 6.0 7.0 7.7 5.7 5.7 6.4 AST9002 (AST-2) 7.7 4.7 5.7 7.3 7.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 7.3 4.0 6.3 7.3 7.0 5.7 5.0 6.3 TURBO 6.0 4.7 6.0 7.3 7.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 ESCALANTE (GO-1BFD) 5.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.2 0312 8.3 4.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.1 RNP 8.7 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.1 FALCON IV 7.0 4.7 5.7 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.9 LINDBERGH 6.3 4.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.9 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 8.7 4.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.9 COMPETE (LS-06) 7.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 SILVERADO 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.4 KY-31 4.7 5.3 2.3 2.7 2.0 5.0 4.7 3.3 LSD VALUE 1.9 5.1 2.7 1.6 2.2 5.3 2.8 1.8 C.V. (%) 15.1 26.3 17.2 11.7 14.8 15.6 15.0 12.2 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 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 WI1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 6.6-7.0 61-150 151-240 1.1-2.0 FULL SUN 2.1-2.5 TO PREVENT DORMANCY