TABLE 8. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF COOL-SEASON CULTIVARS IN THE 2015 NATIONAL LOW INPUT COOL-SEASON TEST AT COLUMBIA, MO 1/ 2017 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GENETIC GROUND COVER WEEDS QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR SPRING SPRING APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN RADAR 6.0 97.0 10.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.5 VITALITY LOW 6.7 98.0 5.0 7.0 7.3 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.5 DLFPS CHCRM 6.3 98.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 CRS MIX #1 5.0 98.0 15.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 CRS MIX #2 6.7 98.0 12.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 DLFPS TFAM 6.0 98.0 6.7 5.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 DLFPS TFASTC 6.7 98.0 8.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 DLFPS CHCRSH 5.7 98.0 9.3 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.9 DLFPS TF-A 7.3 98.0 10.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.9 KINGDOM 6.7 98.0 10.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.9 BULLSEYE 6.0 95.3 9.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.8 MNHD-15 6.3 98.0 9.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 4.7 5.8 VITALITY DOUBLE 6.3 96.0 8.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 5.8 BGR-TF3 6.7 98.0 8.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 CRS MIX #3 5.7 89.3 13.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 CS MIX 6.7 92.0 13.3 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 DTTHO TF/KBG MIX 7.0 95.3 8.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 CHANTILLY 6.3 98.0 11.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.6 RESOLUTE (7H7) 5.3 95.3 11.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.5 KENBLUE 6.0 95.3 20.0 5.3 6.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.4 SPARTAN II 5.3 98.0 10.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.2 YAAK 5.0 96.3 15.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.1 DTT TALL FESCUE MIX 6.3 97.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 NATURAL KNIT ? PRG MIX 6.7 97.0 10.0 6.7 6.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.0 5.0 NORTHERN MIXTURE 6.0 87.7 20.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.0 SOUTHERN MIXTURE 7.0 93.7 20.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 A-SFT 6.3 97.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.9 BEWITCHED 6.3 84.3 20.0 4.3 5.3 5.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.8 KY-31 E+ 4.3 97.0 7.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.8 QUATRO 6.0 94.3 15.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 4.7 4.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.7 DLFPS SHHM 6.0 87.7 16.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 DUTCH WHITE CLOVER 6.0 68.3 40.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 2.7 2.7 2.3 3.2 LSD VALUE 2.2 15.6 21.1 2.2 2.9 1.9 1.1 1.5 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.9 C.V. (%) 14.6 7.7 72.9 18.1 18.0 14.6 11.3 15.0 12.9 12.4 12.4 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. 2017 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2015 NATIONAL LOW INPUT COOL-SEASON 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 - - - - - - - -