TABLE 8. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT EIGHT LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE MIDWEST REGION 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IL2 IN1 MI1 NE1 SD1 WI1 MEAN K01-E03 5.7 5.8 8.0 7.3 6.5 7.3 6.9 6.6 6.8 R-4 6.3 6.1 7.6 7.5 6.3 7.0 6.9 6.2 6.8 K01-8007 5.9 5.8 6.4 7.4 6.1 8.6 7.1 6.6 6.7 PADRE (NJ4) 6.2 5.9 6.9 7.4 6.5 7.9 6.4 6.3 6.7 2ND MILLENNIUM 6.3 6.1 7.0 7.5 6.5 8.0 6.4 5.5 6.7 REMBRANDT 6.2 5.9 8.1 7.2 6.3 7.8 5.9 5.9 6.7 GRANDE II 6.6 6.1 7.1 7.1 6.5 7.0 6.4 6.4 6.7 ULTIMATE (01-RUTOR2) 5.7 6.0 7.4 7.4 6.3 8.3 6.3 5.9 6.7 FALCON IV (F-4) 6.4 5.9 7.9 7.5 6.4 6.8 6.3 6.2 6.7 MRF 25 6.2 6.0 7.4 7.1 6.5 8.4 6.0 5.6 6.7 TITANIUM (SBM) 6.3 5.9 7.3 7.2 6.6 7.3 6.4 6.2 6.7 INFERNO (JT-99) 6.2 6.2 6.8 7.8 6.3 7.1 7.0 5.6 6.6 FINELAWN ELITE (DLSD) 6.3 5.9 7.8 7.4 6.4 7.0 6.3 5.9 6.6 JUSTICE (RB2-01) 6.7 6.1 7.4 7.8 6.3 6.6 6.3 5.8 6.6 MILLENNIUM 6.4 5.8 7.9 7.2 6.5 6.8 6.1 6.4 6.6 COCHISE III (018) 6.4 6.0 7.0 7.6 6.5 7.3 6.2 6.0 6.6 BLACKWATCH (PICK-OD3-01) 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.7 6.5 7.3 6.1 6.1 6.6 MRF 211 6.2 5.9 6.7 7.2 6.4 7.9 6.2 6.4 6.6 FIREBIRD (CIS-TF-65) 6.1 5.9 7.3 7.5 6.4 7.4 6.2 6.1 6.6 RENDITION 5.8 5.8 6.8 7.6 6.5 8.4 6.1 5.8 6.6 RIVERSIDE (PROSEEDS 5301) 6.1 5.9 7.1 7.4 6.5 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.6 MUSTANG 3 6.6 5.5 7.3 7.3 6.5 7.9 6.0 5.8 6.6 DAVINCI (LTP-7801) 6.8 5.8 6.8 7.7 6.4 7.0 6.2 6.1 6.6 RAPTOR (CIS-TF-33) 6.2 5.8 6.4 7.8 6.6 8.0 6.4 5.4 6.6 ENDEAVOR 6.1 5.8 7.6 6.9 6.3 7.3 5.9 6.8 6.6 MAGELLAN (OD-4) 5.8 5.8 7.6 7.0 6.5 7.6 6.3 6.0 6.6 BAR FA 1005 6.6 5.5 7.0 7.4 6.3 7.9 6.1 5.9 6.6 GUARDIAN-21 (ROBERTS DOL) 5.8 5.7 8.1 7.6 6.2 7.1 6.1 5.9 6.6 BE1 6.1 5.8 7.0 7.5 6.2 7.6 6.6 5.7 6.6 KALAHARI 5.3 5.6 7.7 7.6 6.4 8.0 6.3 5.6 6.5 FOCUS 6.3 5.6 7.8 6.7 6.3 7.3 6.2 6.1 6.5 SILVERADO II (PST-578) 6.6 6.0 7.3 7.2 6.5 7.5 6.0 5.1 6.5 TURBO (CAS-MC1) 5.9 6.4 7.1 7.5 6.4 7.1 6.1 5.7 6.5 UT-RB3 6.3 5.8 7.1 7.2 6.7 7.5 6.2 5.5 6.5 K01-WAF 5.6 6.1 7.0 7.8 6.4 7.8 6.0 5.6 6.5 WATCHDOG 5.8 6.1 7.2 7.5 6.5 7.2 6.0 5.8 6.5 ESCALADE (01-ORU1) 6.1 6.1 6.7 7.5 6.4 8.0 6.3 5.1 6.5 DYNAMIC (PST-57E) 6.1 5.5 7.4 7.4 6.4 7.7 6.1 5.4 6.5 PST-5BZ 6.3 6.0 6.5 7.5 6.4 7.1 5.8 6.4 6.5 CIS-TF-67 6.0 5.7 7.6 7.4 6.4 7.0 6.3 5.6 6.5 ATF 702 5.8 5.5 7.3 7.4 6.3 7.9 6.2 5.5 6.5 BARLEXAS II 6.2 5.5 7.3 7.0 6.5 6.7 6.2 6.6 6.5 GREMLIN (P-58) 5.9 6.0 6.9 7.3 6.2 7.4 6.4 5.8 6.5 AVENGER (L1Z) 5.8 5.7 6.2 7.6 6.4 7.2 6.6 6.3 6.5 TABLE 8. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT EIGHT LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE MIDWEST REGION 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IL2 IN1 MI1 NE1 SD1 WI1 MEAN CIS-TF-64 6.2 5.6 6.4 6.9 6.0 8.1 6.7 5.9 6.5 FORTE (BE-2) 6.0 5.6 7.9 7.3 6.0 6.8 5.9 6.2 6.5 ATF 799 5.6 6.0 7.2 7.5 6.2 7.5 5.9 5.8 6.5 BINGO 6.0 5.5 7.2 7.4 6.5 7.1 6.2 5.8 6.5 JAGUAR 3 6.6 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.5 7.2 5.7 6.4 6.5 SOUTHERN CHOICE II 6.2 5.4 7.6 6.7 6.4 7.4 5.8 6.1 6.5 REBEL EXEDA 6.1 5.9 7.4 7.7 6.5 6.1 6.3 5.7 6.5 K01-E09 6.2 5.8 6.8 7.3 6.5 7.2 5.9 5.8 6.5 BLADE RUNNER (ROBERTS SM4) 6.1 5.7 7.6 6.9 6.4 7.6 6.1 5.3 6.4 JT-6 5.9 5.8 6.7 7.2 6.4 7.2 6.4 5.8 6.4 NINJA 2 (ATF-800) 6.2 5.9 6.7 7.1 6.5 7.8 6.1 5.2 6.4 TAR HEEL II (PST-5TR1) 6.3 5.8 6.8 7.2 6.5 8.0 5.6 5.2 6.4 DYNASTY 5.5 5.5 7.3 7.5 6.4 7.9 5.7 5.6 6.4 CIS-TF-77 5.7 6.0 7.3 7.0 6.5 7.4 6.2 5.4 6.4 CAYENNE 5.8 5.7 7.2 7.8 6.4 7.2 6.0 5.4 6.4 BILTMORE 5.7 5.8 6.7 7.8 6.4 6.7 6.1 6.2 6.4 UT-155 6.4 5.6 7.0 6.8 6.5 7.4 6.2 5.6 6.4 PST-5JM 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.1 6.3 7.5 6.2 5.6 6.4 PST-5BAB 6.1 5.7 6.7 7.2 6.5 7.1 6.2 5.8 6.4 JT-12 5.8 5.6 7.3 6.8 6.3 7.7 6.3 5.5 6.4 SR 8600 6.1 5.3 6.7 7.4 6.4 7.6 6.3 5.6 6.4 PST-DDL 5.9 6.0 6.6 7.4 6.5 7.3 6.1 5.5 6.4 K01-8015 5.4 5.8 6.7 7.7 6.0 8.0 6.4 5.3 6.4 DOMINION 6.2 5.9 7.1 6.9 6.5 6.9 5.8 6.1 6.4 TOMAHAWK GT 6.1 5.7 6.8 7.2 6.7 7.5 5.8 5.4 6.4 MA 127 6.3 5.6 7.0 7.0 6.3 7.1 5.9 6.0 6.4 MASTERPIECE 5.9 5.8 7.7 6.8 6.4 6.9 6.1 5.5 6.4 WOLFPACK 5.9 5.5 6.8 7.3 6.4 7.8 6.1 5.4 6.4 CONSTITUTION (ATF-593) 6.1 6.0 6.5 7.3 6.3 7.0 5.9 6.2 6.4 TEMPEST 6.2 5.8 6.2 6.7 6.5 7.2 5.8 6.8 6.4 EA 163 5.8 6.2 6.6 7.0 6.2 7.0 5.8 6.6 6.4 APACHE III (PST-5A1) 6.0 5.7 6.6 7.2 6.5 7.0 5.8 6.3 6.4 SILVERSTAR (PST-5ASR) 6.2 5.6 6.5 7.1 6.5 7.0 6.3 5.9 6.4 CIS-TF-60 6.0 5.3 7.1 7.1 6.3 7.2 6.4 5.6 6.4 FINESSE II 6.3 5.4 6.8 7.2 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.1 6.4 LEGITIMATE 6.3 5.7 7.1 6.7 6.5 6.6 5.8 6.3 6.4 FIVE POINT (MCN-RC) 6.1 5.7 6.6 7.3 6.3 6.9 5.9 6.2 6.4 CAS-ED 6.0 6.0 6.4 7.2 6.5 7.2 5.8 5.9 6.4 BARRERA 5.5 5.4 7.7 7.5 6.3 6.8 5.9 5.9 6.4 PST-5KI 5.8 5.6 7.0 7.2 6.4 8.0 5.9 5.2 6.4 PST-5NAS 5.7 5.7 7.2 7.3 5.9 8.0 5.9 5.3 6.4 STONEWALL (JT-18) 5.7 6.0 5.6 7.2 6.0 7.4 6.5 6.5 6.4 PICK TF H-97 6.6 5.6 6.8 7.2 6.3 7.1 5.9 5.5 6.4 MRF 27 5.9 6.0 6.6 7.4 6.3 7.4 6.1 5.3 6.4 B-7001 6.1 5.3 6.8 7.1 6.8 7.0 5.9 5.9 6.4 TABLE 8. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT EIGHT LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE MIDWEST REGION 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IL2 IN1 MI1 NE1 SD1 WI1 MEAN PST-5FZD 6.0 5.6 7.1 7.7 6.4 7.5 5.9 4.7 6.4 ATF 704 6.4 5.9 6.0 7.1 6.5 6.7 5.9 6.2 6.4 QUEST 6.3 5.9 6.5 7.4 6.3 7.3 5.9 5.2 6.4 MATADOR GT (PST-5TUO) 5.4 5.7 6.9 7.1 6.4 7.0 6.0 6.2 6.3 TAR HEEL 6.3 5.5 7.1 7.1 6.3 7.9 5.7 4.9 6.3 BARRINGTON 5.9 5.7 7.2 6.9 6.2 6.7 5.7 6.6 6.3 PICASSO 6.6 5.7 6.3 7.3 5.8 7.2 5.9 5.9 6.3 MRF 28 5.9 6.1 5.7 7.3 6.4 7.5 6.2 5.7 6.3 DAYTONA (MRF 23) 5.9 5.3 6.5 7.0 6.3 7.6 5.7 6.4 6.3 SR 8250 6.1 5.5 5.9 7.2 6.5 7.7 6.3 5.5 6.3 TAHOE (CAS-157) 5.9 5.6 7.3 7.0 6.6 7.4 6.0 4.8 6.3 BAR FA 1003 6.1 5.6 7.1 6.7 6.4 6.8 6.0 5.8 6.3 SR 8550 (SRX 8BE4) 5.9 5.6 6.1 7.1 6.9 7.7 5.9 5.3 6.3 FIDELITY (PST-5T1) 6.1 5.7 7.3 7.3 6.1 7.0 5.8 5.2 6.3 OLYMPIC GOLD 6.1 5.6 7.0 7.0 6.3 7.2 5.9 5.3 6.3 SCORPION 6.2 6.0 6.7 7.2 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.1 6.3 TITAN LTD. 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.5 6.5 7.9 5.1 5.6 6.3 MRF 26 5.7 6.0 6.1 6.9 6.5 8.1 6.1 5.1 6.3 JT-15 5.3 6.1 6.9 7.2 6.3 7.6 5.9 5.2 6.3 ATF 586 5.6 5.4 6.6 7.0 6.3 7.9 5.7 6.0 6.3 PROSPECT 5.8 5.3 7.4 6.8 6.0 7.2 5.9 5.9 6.3 WYATT 6.2 5.5 6.5 7.0 6.3 7.0 5.8 6.1 6.3 PLANTATION 6.1 5.5 6.4 7.3 6.3 6.5 6.1 6.3 6.3 COVENANT (ATF 802) 5.9 5.3 6.6 7.0 6.2 6.7 5.9 6.7 6.3 PST-5S12 6.3 5.9 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 5.8 5.8 6.3 PST-5LO 6.0 5.6 7.4 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.9 5.4 6.3 PST-53T 5.1 5.8 6.4 7.3 6.1 7.8 6.1 5.7 6.3 JT-13 5.8 5.3 6.4 7.0 6.1 7.8 6.4 5.3 6.3 JT-9 5.7 5.8 6.2 7.4 6.3 7.3 6.4 5.1 6.3 DP 50-9082 6.4 5.5 6.0 6.6 5.9 8.4 5.2 6.2 6.3 LANCER 5.9 5.0 7.2 6.8 6.4 7.2 5.7 6.0 6.3 TROOPER (01-TFOR3) 6.4 5.2 6.8 6.9 6.4 7.4 5.7 5.3 6.3 PICK-00-AFA 6.2 5.1 6.5 7.4 6.4 7.3 6.2 5.1 6.3 SOUTH PAW (MRF 24) 5.4 5.8 7.2 6.1 6.2 7.1 5.9 6.2 6.3 KITTY HAWK 2000 5.6 5.5 7.0 6.9 6.5 6.6 5.4 6.6 6.3 GO-OD2 5.4 5.9 6.8 7.0 6.6 7.1 5.5 5.7 6.3 REGIMENT II (SRX 805) 5.9 5.7 7.2 7.2 5.9 6.7 6.3 5.2 6.3 DLF-J210 6.0 5.6 6.6 6.8 6.2 7.3 5.7 5.9 6.2 BRAVO 6.3 5.0 6.3 7.1 6.2 7.4 5.8 5.8 6.2 MRF 29 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.5 6.2 7.3 6.3 5.8 6.2 FALCON II 5.9 5.7 7.1 6.6 6.4 7.0 5.6 5.6 6.2 REBEL SENTRY 6.2 6.0 5.9 7.0 6.5 6.6 5.7 6.1 6.2 MA 138 6.1 5.5 6.9 6.6 6.5 7.2 5.8 5.2 6.2 TRACER 5.7 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.4 6.6 6.3 6.3 6.2 NA-TDD 5.4 5.6 6.4 7.4 6.4 7.0 6.2 5.6 6.2 TABLE 8. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT EIGHT LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE MIDWEST REGION 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IL2 IN1 MI1 NE1 SD1 WI1 MEAN BARLEXAS 6.2 5.7 6.4 7.0 6.5 6.4 5.9 5.6 6.2 EXPEDETION (ATF-803) 6.3 5.6 6.1 6.2 6.4 7.4 5.9 5.7 6.2 SIGNIA 5.3 5.7 7.1 6.9 6.3 7.1 5.9 5.3 6.2 PURE GOLD 5.3 5.7 5.9 6.9 6.3 7.7 6.3 5.6 6.2 MATADOR 5.8 5.7 6.7 7.3 6.2 7.0 5.5 5.4 6.2 DP 50-9226 6.2 5.3 5.6 6.3 6.2 8.0 5.8 6.2 6.2 PICK ZMG 5.4 5.5 7.3 6.9 6.3 6.9 5.8 5.4 6.2 MA 158 5.9 5.4 6.3 7.0 6.2 7.0 6.2 5.4 6.2 TULSA II (ATF 706) 5.9 5.5 6.4 6.5 6.2 7.4 5.8 5.6 6.2 STETSON 5.8 5.7 5.9 6.5 6.4 7.0 5.7 6.4 6.2 MRF 210 5.9 5.6 5.3 6.8 6.4 7.1 6.1 6.2 6.2 ATF 707 5.6 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.2 6.6 5.7 5.9 6.2 T991 5.8 5.6 5.8 6.7 6.2 7.3 5.9 5.8 6.1 ATF 806 5.4 5.4 6.0 7.3 6.2 6.9 5.8 6.1 6.1 ELISA 6.1 5.5 7.1 6.0 6.4 6.1 5.4 6.3 6.1 PST-5KU 5.7 5.5 6.7 6.9 6.1 6.6 6.3 5.2 6.1 LARAMIE 5.8 5.4 6.1 7.1 6.1 7.3 5.4 5.3 6.1 TF66 5.6 5.5 6.3 7.1 6.5 6.4 5.8 5.5 6.1 GO-RD4 6.1 5.5 7.1 6.0 6.5 6.4 5.6 5.2 6.1 GO-FL3 6.4 5.3 6.6 6.0 6.5 7.5 4.8 5.4 6.1 COYOTE 6.2 5.3 5.8 6.9 6.0 6.8 6.2 5.3 6.0 BAR FA 1CR7 5.5 5.4 5.7 7.1 6.3 6.6 6.2 5.4 6.0 BONSAI 6.2 5.6 5.2 6.7 6.1 7.3 5.6 5.5 6.0 JTTFF-2000 5.9 4.8 5.9 6.2 6.0 7.2 6.2 5.4 5.9 GO-SIU2 5.5 5.1 6.4 6.6 6.3 6.6 5.2 5.4 5.9 KY-31 E+ 4.6 3.8 6.4 4.0 4.8 4.8 3.7 5.4 4.7 LSD VALUE 0.8 1.2 1.3 0.6 0.5 0.9 0.5 0.6 0.3 C.V. (%) 8.1 13.1 11.9 4.8 4.7 7.3 5.3 6.8 8.2 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.