TABLE 15. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2014 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT RALEIGH, NC 1/ 2019 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF SPRING SUMMER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE DENSITY DENSITY MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG MEAN MOMENTUM (PPG-FRC 114) 7.7 5.7 8.0 6.7 5.3 4.3 5.7 7.3 7.7 5.7 4.7 5.9 MINIMUS 8.0 4.0 8.0 6.0 6.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 PST-4BEN 8.0 5.0 8.0 6.3 6.3 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.7 5.0 5.7 5.4 SEAMIST (PPG-FRT 101) 7.3 6.0 8.0 6.3 4.7 3.7 4.7 5.7 6.3 5.3 4.3 5.0 DLFPS-FRC/3057 7.5 5.0 8.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 5.5 4.5 4.5 4.9 7C34 7.7 6.3 8.0 6.0 5.0 3.7 4.3 5.3 6.0 5.0 4.3 4.8 COMPASS II (PPG-FRC 113) 7.3 5.3 8.0 7.3 5.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 4.3 3.7 4.8 DLF-FRR 6162 8.0 5.0 8.0 6.0 6.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 4.8 PST-4RUE 7.5 5.5 7.5 7.0 6.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 4.0 4.5 4.6 CASCADE 7.0 5.3 8.0 5.7 4.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.3 3.7 4.4 BAR VV-VP3-CT 7.3 6.3 8.0 6.3 4.5 3.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.0 3.5 4.3 DLF-FRC 3338 7.7 7.3 8.3 7.0 5.3 3.3 3.7 4.7 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 CARDINAL II (PPG-FRR 111) 8.0 6.0 8.0 6.3 5.7 3.3 4.0 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.2 RAD-FC44 8.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.2 GLADIATOR (TH456) 7.0 4.0 8.0 6.0 5.5 2.5 3.5 4.5 5.0 4.5 4.5 4.1 RADAR 7.3 7.0 8.0 6.7 5.7 3.0 3.3 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.1 BOREAL 7.0 6.0 8.0 5.5 4.5 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.5 4.0 4.0 3.8 DLFPS-FRR/3068 8.0 6.3 8.0 5.7 5.0 2.7 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.3 3.7 3.8 DLFPS-FRR/3069 7.7 5.5 8.0 6.0 4.0 3.0 3.5 4.5 4.5 4.0 3.0 3.8 BOLSTER (C14-OS3) 7.7 6.3 8.0 7.0 6.0 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.6 DLFPS-FRC/3060 8.0 6.5 8.0 6.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.5 4.5 3.5 3.0 3.4 KENT 8.0 5.0 8.0 5.5 4.5 2.5 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.3 PST-4DR4 8.0 5.0 8.0 6.5 5.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.3 PST-4ED4 8.0 5.3 8.0 5.7 5.0 2.7 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.5 3.3 CASTLE (RAD-FC32) 8.0 6.0 8.0 7.0 4.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.1 QUATRO 7.0 5.0 8.0 6.0 5.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 RAD-FR33R 8.0 5.5 8.0 6.5 5.5 3.0 3.0 3.5 3.5 2.5 2.5 3.0 MARVEL 8.0 6.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 2.8 SANDRINE (BAR 6FR 126) 7.0 6.0 8.0 7.0 . 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 . 2.8 BEACON 7.5 5.3 8.0 6.0 5.5 2.3 2.3 2.7 3.0 2.3 3.5 2.6 NAVIGATOR II 7.3 6.0 8.0 5.5 4.0 2.3 2.7 3.0 3.0 2.3 2.5 2.6 DLFPS-FL/3060 7.0 4.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 2.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 2.0 2.5 RESOLUTE (7H7) 8.0 6.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 2.0 2.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 RAD-FR47 8.0 6.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 3.0 2.2 BEUDIN 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 4.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 BARPEARL (BAR FRT 5002) . . . . . . . . . . . . DLFPS-FL/3066 7.0 . 8.0 . . . . . . . . . JETTY (PPG-FL 106) . . . . . . . . . . . . MNHD-14 . . . . . . . . . . . . PST-4BND . . . . . . . . . . . . SEABREEZE GT . . . . . . . . . . . . SWORD 7.0 . 7.0 . . . . . . . . . LSD VALUE 2.1 5.1 0.5 2.4 3.6 2.2 4.0 5.3 5.2 3.6 4.1 3.5 C.V. (%) 6.7 19.0 2.1 10.4 18.1 22.2 30.6 33.2 32.1 29.5 27.7 27.3 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. 2019 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 NC1 SILTY CLAY LOAM 6.1-6.5 61-150 0-150 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 3.1-3.5 TO PREVENT STRESS