TABLE 9. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2015 NATIONAL LOW INPUT COOL-SEASON TEST AT COLUMBIA (ANCILLARY), 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 91.7 13.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.3 DLFPS TFASTC 86.7 15.0 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.2 DLFPS TF-A 85.0 18.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.1 DTTHO TF/KBG MIX 83.3 18.3 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.1 VITALITY DOUBLE 83.3 20.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.1 SOUTHERN MIXTURE 91.7 11.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.8 MNHD-15 83.3 16.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.6 DTT TALL FESCUE MIX 83.3 25.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.5 A-SFT 80.0 21.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 BULLSEYE 83.3 18.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 KINGDOM 78.3 21.7 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.3 SPARTAN II 86.7 16.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 BGR-TF3 80.0 26.7 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.2 RESOLUTE (7H7) 85.0 13.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.1 CRS MIX #1 90.0 10.0 6.3 7.0 5.7 4.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 5.0 CRS MIX #2 94.3 10.0 7.0 6.3 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 KENBLUE 73.3 30.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 KY-31 E+ 81.7 16.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 VITALITY LOW 95.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 5.7 4.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 5.0 YAAK 85.0 8.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.9 BEWITCHED 70.0 30.0 3.7 4.3 4.0 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 4.8 CRS MIX #3 75.0 21.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.8 DLFPS SHHM 78.3 25.0 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.8 NORTHERN MIXTURE 83.3 16.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.5 CS MIX 90.0 15.0 6.0 6.0 4.7 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 4.3 DLFPS CHCRM 93.3 8.3 6.7 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 4.3 DLFPS CHCRSH 85.0 13.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 4.2 RADAR 91.7 8.3 7.0 6.3 4.7 3.7 3.0 2.3 2.3 4.2 CHANTILLY 85.0 15.0 5.0 5.3 4.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.9 QUATRO 65.0 30.0 3.7 3.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 3.8 NATURAL KNIT ? PRG MIX 51.7 43.3 3.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 2.7 3.0 DUTCH WHITE CLOVER 48.3 51.7 2.0 2.3 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.3 2.1 LSD VALUE 9.4 9.6 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.1 0.9 1.2 1.2 0.6 C.V. (%) 7.5 32.1 11.3 11.2 10.3 14.3 12.7 16.2 16.8 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 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 MO2 SILT LOAM AND SILT 5.6-6.0 0-60 151-240 0.0-1.0 FULL SUN 2.6-3.0 NO IRRIGATION