TABLE 9. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2014 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT COLLEGE PARK, MD 1/ 2016 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ WINTER RED SUMMER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR THREAD PATCH APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN RESOLUTE (7H7) 5.7 8.3 8.7 6.7 6.0 5.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.1 DLFPS-FL/3060 5.7 7.3 8.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 JETTY (PPG-FL 106) 6.0 8.0 8.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.0 MNHD-14 6.0 7.7 8.3 6.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.9 DLFPS-FL/3066 6.0 8.7 8.7 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.8 GLADIATOR (TH456) 5.3 9.0 8.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.3 7.0 5.8 SWORD 5.3 7.0 8.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 5.6 BEACON 5.0 8.0 8.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.5 MINIMUS 6.0 7.7 8.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.5 PST-4BND 5.3 8.7 7.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 PPG-FRC 113 2.3 7.3 7.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.0 5.7 5.7 4.9 DLF-FRC 3338 2.3 7.3 7.7 4.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.0 5.7 5.7 4.8 DLFPS-FRC/3057 1.7 6.7 7.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 5.7 5.3 4.8 PPG-FRC 114 2.0 8.0 7.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 3.7 5.7 5.7 4.8 C14-OS3 2.0 7.0 7.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 3.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 RADAR 2.0 8.7 6.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 3.3 4.7 4.7 4.5 PPG-FRR 111 2.7 8.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 4.3 4.3 3.8 PPG-FRT 101 2.0 6.7 5.3 4.0 4.7 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.7 4.3 3.8 PST-4BEN 2.3 8.0 4.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.0 3.6 QUATRO 4.0 7.7 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.6 DLFPS-FRC/3060 2.0 6.0 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 2.7 4.0 4.0 3.5 PST-4ED4 2.3 8.0 5.0 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.7 3.7 3.5 DLFPS-FRR/3068 2.3 7.3 5.3 4.7 4.3 3.7 3.7 2.7 2.7 3.0 2.7 3.4 BAR VV-VP3-CT 2.7 7.3 3.7 4.3 4.0 3.7 2.7 2.7 2.3 3.3 3.0 3.3 DLF-FRR 6162 2.7 7.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 PST-4RUE 2.0 8.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.2 7C34 2.3 6.0 3.3 4.3 4.0 3.3 2.7 2.7 2.3 3.0 2.7 3.1 RAD-FC32 2.3 7.3 3.3 4.3 4.3 3.3 2.7 2.3 2.0 2.7 3.0 3.1 RAD-FC44 2.3 6.0 3.3 4.3 4.7 3.7 2.7 2.3 2.0 2.7 2.7 3.1 PST-4DR4 2.0 5.3 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.3 2.7 3.0 2.7 2.7 3.0 3.0 BAR 6FR 126 2.0 7.0 2.7 4.0 3.3 3.0 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.7 2.8 BEUDIN 4.0 8.0 3.3 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.3 3.0 2.7 3.0 3.3 2.8 MARVEL 2.3 6.3 3.0 4.3 3.7 3.3 2.3 2.3 2.0 2.3 2.0 2.8 KENT 2.0 4.7 2.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 2.0 2.3 2.3 2.7 2.7 2.7 RAD-FR33R 2.7 6.3 3.0 3.7 3.7 2.7 2.7 2.3 2.0 2.3 2.0 2.7 SEABREEZE GT 3.0 5.0 3.0 3.7 3.7 3.0 2.7 2.3 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.7 DLFPS-FRR/3069 2.3 5.3 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.0 2.0 2.3 2.0 2.3 2.7 2.6 BOREAL 2.7 5.7 2.3 3.0 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.5 CASCADE 1.3 7.3 2.3 3.0 3.3 2.7 2.3 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.3 2.5 NAVIGATOR II 2.7 4.0 2.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.5 RAD-FR47 2.7 7.3 2.7 3.3 3.7 3.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.5 BAR FRT 5002 3.3 8.3 2.7 3.3 2.7 2.3 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 LSD VALUE 0.7 2.1 1.0 0.8 0.6 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.9 1.1 0.5 C.V. (%) 14.7 16.5 13.2 11.5 9.7 15.8 12.7 13.6 14.2 15.2 18.0 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. 2016 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2014 NATIONAL FINELEAF 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 MD1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 6.1-6.5 61-150 151-240 0.0-1.0 FULL SUN 3.1-3.5 NO IRRIGATION