TABLE 8. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2015 NATIONAL LOW INPUT COOL-SEASON TEST AT COLUMBIA, MO 1/ 2018 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT GROUND WEEDS QUALITY RATINGS NAME COVER SPRING SPRING APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN DLFPS TFAM 90.0 15.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.1 DLFPS TF-A 91.7 23.3 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 DTTHO TF/KBG MIX 85.0 23.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.9 VITALITY DOUBLE 85.0 16.7 5.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.9 SOUTHERN MIXTURE 83.3 15.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.6 MNHD-15 70.0 30.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.4 RESOLUTE (7H7) 83.3 28.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.4 BULLSEYE 85.0 16.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 DLFPS TFASTC 81.7 26.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 SPARTAN II 76.7 26.7 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 DTT TALL FESCUE MIX 83.3 28.3 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.2 BGR-TF3 83.3 23.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.1 CRS MIX #1 91.7 15.0 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 5.1 CRS MIX #3 83.3 18.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.1 KY-31 E+ 81.7 18.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.1 CRS MIX #2 86.7 16.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 4.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 KINGDOM 76.7 40.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.9 VITALITY LOW 91.7 10.0 6.7 6.3 5.0 4.7 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.9 A-SFT 81.7 35.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.8 KENBLUE 70.0 28.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 4.8 YAAK 81.7 11.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.8 BEWITCHED 55.0 43.3 2.7 3.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.4 DLFPS CHCRSH 85.0 15.0 5.3 5.7 4.7 4.3 4.0 3.0 3.3 4.3 DLFPS SHHM 65.0 35.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 DLFPS CHCRM 90.0 15.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.0 3.3 2.7 3.7 4.2 RADAR 91.7 8.3 6.3 6.3 4.7 4.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 4.2 CHANTILLY 81.7 21.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 NORTHERN MIXTURE 78.3 18.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.0 QUATRO 68.3 31.7 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.0 CS MIX 80.0 21.7 5.0 5.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 2.7 3.3 3.9 DUTCH WHITE CLOVER 45.0 50.0 2.3 3.0 2.7 3.0 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 NATURAL KNIT ? PRG MIX 40.0 51.7 2.0 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.5 LSD VALUE 13.4 14.3 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.1 0.9 1.1 1.1 0.8 C.V. (%) 10.8 36.0 18.9 16.7 15.6 14.0 12.1 14.8 14.7 11.0 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. 2018 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 SILT LOAM AND SILT 5.6-6.0 0-60 151-240 0.0-1.0 FULL SUN 2.6-3.0 NO IRRIGATION