TABLE 14. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2012 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT RALEIGH, NC 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN TITANIUM 2LS (PPG-TF-152) 8.0 7.0 7.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 8.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 8.0 8.0 7.7 7.1 TECHNIQUE (RZ2) 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 4TH MILLENNIUM SRP (U43) 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 6.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.0 HOT ROD (BURL TF-136) 7.0 6.3 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.7 6.3 7.7 7.7 7.7 6.9 PPG-TF-172 7.7 6.7 7.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.9 GTO (BURL TF-2) 7.0 6.3 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.7 8.0 7.7 6.8 ROCKWELL (LTP-TWUU) 6.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.7 6.8 MET-3 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.7 7.7 7.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.7 7.7 7.7 6.8 IS-TF 311 7.7 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 MET 6 SEL 6.7 5.7 7.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.7 6.7 PPG-TF-135 7.3 6.3 7.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 7.7 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 6.7 TRAVERSE 2 SRP (W45) 7.7 6.7 7.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.7 6.7 BIZEM 7.3 6.3 7.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.6 F711 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.7 6.6 GRANDE 3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.6 IS-TF 308 SEL 7.7 6.3 7.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.6 MICHELANGELO (LTP-F5DPDR) 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 6.6 AVENGER II (PPG-TF-156) 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 5.7 5.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.6 ROWDY (SRX-TPC) 7.3 5.7 7.7 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.7 8.0 8.0 6.6 DZ1 8.0 6.0 7.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.5 LEONARDO (LTP-FSD) 7.0 6.3 7.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.7 6.5 MET 1 7.0 5.7 7.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.5 PPG-TF-137 7.3 6.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 6.5 SCREAMER LS (PPG-TF-148) 7.0 5.7 7.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.5 TERRANO 7.7 6.7 7.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 6.0 7.3 8.0 7.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.5 ATF 1704 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.4 B23 8.0 6.0 7.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.4 CATALYST 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.3 7.0 7.7 7.7 6.7 6.3 5.0 6.0 6.7 7.3 6.4 CCR2 7.0 6.0 7.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.3 5.7 7.3 7.3 7.7 6.4 FAITH 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.4 DIABLO (IS-TF 330) 8.0 6.7 7.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.7 6.4 JS 916 7.7 5.7 7.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.4 PPG-TF-138 7.7 6.7 7.0 5.3 4.3 4.7 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.4 PPG-TF-151 7.3 5.7 7.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.4 THOR (PPG-TF-157) 7.7 6.0 7.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.4 PPG-TF-169 7.0 6.3 7.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.4 IS-TF 276 M2 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.3 BLACK TAIL (PPG-TF-150) 7.3 5.7 7.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.3 PSG-PO1 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.7 7.0 7.7 7.7 6.3 FIREWALL (PSG-WE1) 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.3 MERIDIAN (PST-5GRB) 6.7 6.7 8.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.3 5.0 6.7 7.7 7.0 6.3 PST-5MVD 7.7 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 RAD-TF-89 8.0 6.3 7.3 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 RAPTOR III (ZW 44) 7.7 5.7 7.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.3 ATF 1612 7.3 5.7 7.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.2 TABLE 14. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2012 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT RALEIGH, NC 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN CAESAR (TY 10) 8.0 6.7 7.3 6.0 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.2 KINGDOM (DB1) 8.0 5.7 6.7 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.2 HEMI 7.3 6.0 7.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.2 IS-TF 289 8.0 5.3 7.3 5.0 4.7 4.0 5.0 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.2 IS-TF 307 SEL 8.0 6.0 7.3 6.0 5.0 4.3 5.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.3 5.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.2 PICK-W43 6.7 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.2 FIRECRACKER SLS (PPG-TF-105) 7.3 6.3 7.7 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.2 PSG-TT4 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.3 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.2 PST-5BPO 7.3 6.7 7.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.2 RAD-TF-92 8.0 5.7 7.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 6.0 7.0 7.7 7.7 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.2 RAIN DANCE (PST-5SDT) 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.2 BAR FA 121089 8.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.1 HOVER (BURL TF-69) 7.7 6.0 7.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.1 FALCON V 7.0 6.3 7.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.1 IS-TF 310 SEL 7.3 6.0 8.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 6.7 7.7 7.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.1 K12-MCD 7.7 6.0 7.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.1 XTENDER (PPG-TF-139) 7.3 5.7 7.7 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.1 PPG-TF-170 7.0 6.3 7.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.1 PST-5EV2 6.7 5.3 7.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.1 PST-5EX2 6.0 5.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.1 REGENERATE 7.3 5.7 8.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.1 RHAMBLER 2 SRP (LSD) 7.3 5.7 7.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.1 ATF 1754 7.0 6.0 7.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 FESNOVA 7.0 5.7 7.3 5.7 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 MAESTRO (T31) 7.3 6.0 7.3 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 TEMPTATION (OR-21) 8.7 6.3 7.0 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 REFLECTION (U45) 7.7 5.3 7.7 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 ANNIHILATOR 8.0 6.3 8.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.0 5.9 GO-DFR 8.0 5.3 7.3 5.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 5.9 TURFWAY (IS-TF 282 M2) 8.0 6.0 7.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.9 FOXHOUND (IS-TF 284 M2) 8.3 4.3 7.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 5.9 IS-TF-287 7.7 6.0 6.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.9 K12-05 8.3 5.7 7.7 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.3 7.3 7.0 5.9 PSG-GSD 6.7 6.0 7.3 5.7 4.7 4.3 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 5.9 RAD-TF-88 7.7 5.7 7.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.9 W41 7.3 6.0 7.0 5.3 4.7 4.3 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.9 COMP. RES. SST 8.3 6.7 8.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 5.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.8 FIREBIRD 2 8.0 5.7 7.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.8 INSPIRATION (PST-R5NW) 7.7 6.3 6.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.8 IS-TF 269 SEL 7.7 5.7 7.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 5.8 IS-TF 285 8.0 6.0 7.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.8 FAYETTE (IS-TF 291) 8.0 6.3 7.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 7.3 7.7 7.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.8 SALTILLO (PST-5SALT) 7.7 5.7 6.3 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.8 AQUADUCT 7.0 6.0 7.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 BAR FA 121091 8.0 6.0 6.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 TABLE 14. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2012 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT RALEIGH, NC 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN IS-TF 305 SEL 8.0 5.3 7.3 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 THUNDERSTRUCK (TD1) 8.7 5.3 7.3 5.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 WARHAWK 7.7 5.7 7.3 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 5.7 ATF 1736 7.0 6.0 7.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.6 FALCON IV 7.3 6.7 7.0 5.7 4.7 4.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.6 FRONTLINE (EXP TF-09) 8.3 6.7 6.7 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 4.7 4.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.6 JS 809 7.7 5.3 7.3 5.3 4.3 4.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.6 DYNAMITE LS (PPG-TF-145) 8.0 5.3 7.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 6.0 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.6 PST-5BRK 7.0 6.0 6.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.6 SWAGGER (PST-5RO5) 7.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.6 BULLSEYE 8.0 5.7 6.7 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.5 IS-TF 272 8.3 5.0 7.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 6.0 6.3 7.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.5 JS 818 8.0 5.0 6.7 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.5 ARES (PPG-TF-142) 8.7 6.0 7.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.5 RAD-TF-83 8.0 5.7 7.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.5 JS 819 8.0 5.3 6.3 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.4 PPG-TF-115 8.0 5.7 6.7 5.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.4 JS 825 8.0 5.0 6.3 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 MARAUDER 8.0 5.0 7.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 PST-5DZP 7.3 5.3 7.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 204 RES. BLK4 7.0 6.0 8.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.7 7.0 6.3 5.3 3.7 3.7 4.0 5.0 5.3 5.1 PSG-8BP2 7.3 5.3 7.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.1 BAR FA 121095 7.7 4.0 7.3 4.7 4.0 3.7 4.0 5.0 6.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 K12-13 8.0 4.3 7.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.0 BAR FA 120878 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 5.0 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 4.9 KY-31 4.0 3.0 5.0 3.7 3.0 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.1 LSD VALUE 0.7 2.2 1.0 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.5 1.9 1.5 2.1 1.8 1.8 1.4 1.3 1.4 0.9 C.V. (%) 5.7 14.4 7.6 11.5 11.7 12.2 14.1 13.3 11.0 13.2 14.3 15.4 12.8 11.2 11.4 8.6 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 14. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2012 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT RALEIGH, NC 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT PERCENT DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY COVER COVER COVER WINTER BROWN PATCH RATINGS NAME SPRING SUMMER FALL SPRING SUMMER FALL COLOR JUNE AUGUST SEPTEMBER TITANIUM 2LS (PPG-TF-152) 7.7 8.0 8.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 5.3 8.3 7.3 7.0 TECHNIQUE (RZ2) 8.0 8.0 8.0 98.7 98.7 99.0 4.7 8.3 8.3 8.3 4TH MILLENNIUM SRP (U43) 7.3 7.7 7.7 97.7 99.0 97.7 4.7 8.3 7.7 7.7 HOT ROD (BURL TF-136) 8.0 8.0 8.0 97.7 98.7 99.0 4.0 8.0 8.0 7.7 PPG-TF-172 8.0 8.0 8.0 97.3 96.3 99.0 4.7 8.3 8.0 8.0 GTO (BURL TF-2) 7.7 7.7 8.0 99.0 97.7 99.0 5.0 7.3 7.7 8.3 ROCKWELL (LTP-TWUU) 7.7 7.7 8.0 99.0 98.7 99.0 5.0 8.0 8.0 8.3 MET-3 8.0 7.7 8.0 99.0 96.3 97.7 4.7 8.0 7.3 7.7 IS-TF 311 8.0 8.0 8.0 94.7 99.0 96.3 4.7 8.0 8.3 8.0 MET 6 SEL 7.7 8.0 8.0 95.7 98.7 99.0 3.7 8.3 8.7 8.7 PPG-TF-135 8.0 7.7 8.0 96.3 97.7 99.0 4.7 8.3 8.7 8.3 TRAVERSE 2 SRP (W45) 8.0 8.0 8.0 96.0 96.0 99.0 4.7 8.7 8.7 8.7 BIZEM 8.0 7.7 8.0 98.0 98.3 97.7 4.0 7.3 8.3 8.0 F711 8.0 7.7 8.0 97.7 99.0 99.0 5.0 8.3 8.0 8.0 GRANDE 3 7.3 8.0 7.7 98.7 99.0 97.7 5.7 7.7 7.7 8.0 IS-TF 308 SEL 8.0 7.7 7.7 96.3 95.7 99.0 4.7 7.7 8.0 8.0 MICHELANGELO (LTP-F5DPDR) 7.3 7.7 7.7 98.7 98.7 97.7 4.0 7.7 7.3 7.7 AVENGER II (PPG-TF-156) 7.7 8.0 8.0 95.7 96.3 99.0 5.3 7.7 8.0 7.7 ROWDY (SRX-TPC) 8.0 7.7 8.0 93.3 99.0 99.0 3.3 8.0 8.3 8.3 DZ1 7.3 7.3 8.0 90.0 99.0 97.7 3.7 9.0 7.7 8.3 LEONARDO (LTP-FSD) 7.7 7.3 7.7 98.7 99.0 99.0 4.3 8.7 8.7 8.7 MET 1 8.0 7.7 8.0 98.7 97.7 99.0 4.7 8.3 7.7 8.0 PPG-TF-137 7.7 8.0 8.0 92.7 96.0 99.0 4.7 7.3 7.7 7.7 SCREAMER LS (PPG-TF-148) 7.7 7.3 8.0 97.0 99.0 97.7 4.0 8.3 7.7 7.7 TERRANO 7.7 7.7 7.7 97.3 99.0 97.7 3.7 8.7 8.3 8.7 ATF 1704 8.0 8.0 8.0 99.0 97.7 99.0 4.3 8.0 7.7 8.0 B23 8.0 7.7 7.7 92.7 96.3 97.7 4.3 8.0 7.3 7.0 CATALYST 7.7 8.0 7.7 99.0 97.7 96.3 4.3 7.7 7.3 6.0 CCR2 8.0 7.3 8.0 94.7 95.7 96.3 5.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 FAITH 7.7 7.3 7.3 97.3 97.7 93.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 DIABLO (IS-TF 330) 8.0 8.0 8.0 92.7 98.7 94.7 4.3 8.3 7.7 8.0 JS 916 7.7 8.0 8.0 93.7 98.7 97.7 4.0 8.0 8.0 8.3 PPG-TF-138 8.0 8.0 8.0 91.7 98.7 94.3 4.0 8.3 7.7 8.0 PPG-TF-151 7.7 7.7 8.0 94.3 94.3 97.7 5.0 8.0 8.3 8.3 THOR (PPG-TF-157) 8.0 8.0 8.0 93.3 96.0 97.7 5.0 7.7 7.7 7.7 PPG-TF-169 7.7 7.7 8.0 95.7 96.3 97.7 4.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 IS-TF 276 M2 7.7 6.7 7.7 96.3 98.7 96.3 4.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 BLACK TAIL (PPG-TF-150) 8.0 8.0 8.0 94.0 97.7 99.0 4.0 7.7 8.3 9.0 PSG-PO1 8.0 8.0 8.0 95.3 97.7 99.0 4.7 8.3 8.0 7.7 FIREWALL (PSG-WE1) 7.7 7.7 7.7 93.3 97.3 99.0 4.0 7.7 7.3 7.3 MERIDIAN (PST-5GRB) 8.0 7.7 8.0 97.3 98.7 97.7 4.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 PST-5MVD 7.3 8.0 7.7 97.3 99.0 99.0 4.0 9.0 8.3 8.3 RAD-TF-89 8.0 7.7 7.7 96.0 99.0 94.3 4.3 8.0 6.7 7.0 RAPTOR III (ZW 44) 8.0 7.7 7.7 95.0 96.3 97.7 4.3 8.0 8.7 8.7 ATF 1612 8.0 8.0 8.0 93.0 97.3 96.3 4.3 8.0 8.0 8.0 TABLE 14. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2012 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT RALEIGH, NC 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT PERCENT DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY COVER COVER COVER WINTER BROWN PATCH RATINGS NAME SPRING SUMMER FALL SPRING SUMMER FALL COLOR JUNE AUGUST SEPTEMBER CAESAR (TY 10) 7.7 7.3 7.0 97.3 94.7 95.0 5.0 7.3 7.7 7.7 KINGDOM (DB1) 7.7 8.0 7.7 90.0 97.7 97.7 4.3 8.0 7.3 7.0 HEMI 7.7 8.0 8.0 91.7 97.3 99.0 3.7 8.0 8.7 8.7 IS-TF 289 7.7 7.7 7.7 93.3 99.0 95.0 3.7 8.0 7.7 7.7 IS-TF 307 SEL 8.0 7.7 7.7 95.3 99.0 97.7 4.3 9.0 7.7 7.7 PICK-W43 8.0 8.0 8.0 97.3 97.7 97.7 4.3 7.7 7.7 7.7 FIRECRACKER SLS (PPG-TF-105)7.7 8.0 8.0 96.0 97.7 94.7 5.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 PSG-TT4 7.3 7.3 7.7 96.0 97.7 97.7 4.0 8.3 7.7 8.3 PST-5BPO 7.7 7.7 7.7 96.3 97.7 97.7 4.7 7.7 8.0 8.3 RAD-TF-92 8.0 8.0 8.0 92.7 99.0 93.0 3.7 7.7 6.7 7.0 RAIN DANCE (PST-5SDT) 7.7 7.3 7.3 96.3 97.7 96.3 4.7 7.7 8.0 8.0 BAR FA 121089 7.0 6.7 7.3 97.7 97.7 94.7 3.7 8.7 8.0 7.7 HOVER (BURL TF-69) 7.7 8.0 8.0 93.0 96.0 94.7 3.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 FALCON V 7.3 7.3 8.0 96.0 96.3 96.0 4.3 8.0 7.7 8.0 IS-TF 310 SEL 8.0 8.0 7.7 90.0 98.7 96.3 4.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 K12-MCD 7.3 7.3 7.7 97.3 98.3 96.0 3.7 7.3 7.3 8.0 XTENDER (PPG-TF-139) 7.7 7.7 7.7 93.0 96.0 97.7 3.7 8.3 7.3 7.7 PPG-TF-170 7.7 7.3 7.7 94.3 97.7 97.7 4.0 8.0 7.7 8.0 PST-5EV2 7.3 7.7 8.0 91.7 97.7 97.7 4.0 8.3 8.0 7.7 PST-5EX2 7.0 7.0 7.3 96.3 96.3 99.0 4.7 7.3 8.0 8.3 REGENERATE 8.0 8.0 8.0 93.3 94.7 94.7 5.0 8.0 8.7 8.0 RHAMBLER 2 SRP (LSD) 8.0 7.7 8.0 93.0 93.3 96.3 3.7 8.3 8.3 8.0 ATF 1754 7.7 7.7 7.7 94.3 96.3 96.0 3.3 7.3 6.7 7.7 FESNOVA 7.7 7.0 7.0 93.0 94.3 93.0 4.3 8.0 7.3 7.3 MAESTRO (T31) 8.0 7.0 7.0 91.0 94.7 99.0 5.0 7.3 7.7 8.0 TEMPTATION (OR-21) 7.7 7.0 7.3 93.3 97.3 95.0 4.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 REFLECTION (U45) 7.7 7.7 7.7 89.3 97.3 97.7 4.3 8.0 7.7 8.0 ANNIHILATOR 7.3 7.0 7.0 91.0 93.0 90.0 4.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 GO-DFR 7.0 7.7 7.7 90.0 97.7 96.3 3.3 7.7 7.7 8.3 TURFWAY (IS-TF 282 M2) 7.3 8.0 8.0 89.3 96.3 99.0 4.7 8.3 8.3 8.0 FOXHOUND (IS-TF 284 M2) 6.7 7.7 7.7 86.7 98.3 96.3 3.0 8.3 7.7 7.7 IS-TF-287 8.0 7.3 7.3 91.7 97.7 93.3 3.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 K12-05 8.0 7.7 7.7 89.3 93.0 95.0 3.3 7.0 7.7 7.7 PSG-GSD 6.7 7.0 7.0 93.0 96.3 94.7 3.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 RAD-TF-88 8.0 8.0 8.0 94.7 96.0 91.7 3.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 W41 7.7 7.7 8.0 88.3 95.0 94.7 4.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 COMP. RES. SST 7.3 7.7 7.3 95.7 98.7 83.3 4.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 FIREBIRD 2 8.0 8.0 8.0 93.3 98.7 94.7 3.7 7.7 7.0 7.0 INSPIRATION (PST-R5NW) 6.7 6.7 7.0 93.3 96.3 93.0 3.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 IS-TF 269 SEL 7.7 7.3 7.7 86.7 96.0 94.3 3.3 7.7 7.7 7.0 IS-TF 285 7.7 7.7 7.7 91.0 96.0 94.7 3.7 8.0 7.0 7.0 FAYETTE (IS-TF 291) 8.0 7.7 7.7 86.7 97.7 90.0 4.0 7.3 6.7 6.3 SALTILLO (PST-5SALT) 7.7 7.3 7.3 90.0 96.3 94.7 4.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 AQUADUCT 6.7 7.3 7.0 95.3 97.7 88.3 3.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 BAR FA 121091 7.7 7.7 7.3 91.7 93.0 91.7 2.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 TABLE 14. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2012 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT RALEIGH, NC 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT PERCENT DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY COVER COVER COVER WINTER BROWN PATCH RATINGS NAME SPRING SUMMER FALL SPRING SUMMER FALL COLOR JUNE AUGUST SEPTEMBER IS-TF 305 SEL 7.3 7.7 7.3 90.0 96.0 94.7 4.0 8.0 8.0 7.7 THUNDERSTRUCK (TD1) 7.3 7.3 7.7 85.0 94.3 89.7 4.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 WARHAWK 7.3 7.3 7.3 93.3 97.7 90.0 2.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 ATF 1736 7.7 6.7 7.0 94.3 97.3 90.0 4.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 FALCON IV 7.7 7.0 6.7 97.3 93.0 88.3 3.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 FRONTLINE (EXP TF-09) 7.0 6.7 6.7 96.0 93.0 86.7 4.7 7.0 5.7 5.3 JS 809 7.3 7.3 7.3 89.3 94.7 90.0 3.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 DYNAMITE LS (PPG-TF-145) 7.7 7.7 7.7 88.3 93.3 93.3 4.0 8.0 8.0 7.3 PST-5BRK 6.7 7.7 7.3 94.3 98.7 97.7 3.0 8.3 7.7 7.7 SWAGGER (PST-5RO5) 7.3 7.0 7.3 95.7 97.3 96.3 4.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 BULLSEYE 7.3 6.3 6.7 88.3 94.7 86.7 4.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 IS-TF 272 8.0 7.7 7.7 90.0 97.7 88.3 3.7 8.0 7.0 6.3 JS 818 7.3 7.3 7.7 90.0 97.7 89.7 3.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 ARES (PPG-TF-142) 7.3 7.7 7.3 85.0 96.3 90.0 4.0 7.7 7.3 7.3 RAD-TF-83 7.3 7.0 7.0 91.7 94.7 88.3 3.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 JS 819 7.3 7.0 7.0 91.3 96.3 90.0 2.7 7.7 7.0 6.7 PPG-TF-115 7.7 6.7 7.3 89.3 94.7 91.7 3.0 7.7 6.7 7.0 JS 825 6.7 7.0 7.3 86.7 95.7 90.0 3.0 8.3 7.3 7.0 MARAUDER 7.7 7.7 7.7 90.0 94.7 86.7 4.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 PST-5DZP 7.7 7.3 7.3 88.3 94.3 91.3 3.7 7.7 7.3 7.3 204 RES. BLK4 7.7 7.3 7.0 93.0 88.0 75.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 3.7 PSG-8BP2 6.7 6.7 6.3 91.7 93.3 88.3 3.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 BAR FA 121095 7.3 7.7 7.3 83.3 90.0 90.0 2.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 K12-13 7.3 7.3 7.3 81.7 90.0 90.0 4.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 BAR FA 120878 5.3 5.7 6.0 91.7 93.3 81.7 4.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 KY-31 5.0 4.3 4.3 90.0 85.0 85.0 2.7 7.3 7.3 8.0 LSD VALUE 0.9 0.9 0.8 9.1 8.8 7.3 1.4 2.0 1.8 2.3 C.V. (%) 6.8 6.8 6.0 4.9 3.5 4.5 18.4 11.2 11.3 14.0 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. 2014 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2012 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 NC1 SILTY CLAY LOAM 6.1-6.5 61-150 0-150 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 2.1-2.5 TO PREVENT STRESS