TABLE 20. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2012 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP JUN JUL OCT MEAN HEMI 2.7 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3 TRAVERSE 2 SRP (W45) 3.0 7.5 9.0 8.0 8.2 RAPTOR III (ZW 44) 2.3 7.7 8.3 8.7 8.2 HOT ROD (BURL TF-136) 2.7 8.0 8.3 8.0 8.1 IS-TF 308 SEL 3.3 7.7 8.0 8.7 8.1 CCR2 4.3 8.0 8.3 7.7 8.0 FAYETTE (IS-TF 291) 3.3 7.7 8.0 8.0 7.9 PICK-W43 3.7 7.7 8.3 7.7 7.9 REGENERATE 4.0 7.7 8.3 7.7 7.9 4TH MILLENNIUM SRP (U43) 4.0 7.7 7.7 8.3 7.9 MET 1 2.5 8.0 8.0 7.5 7.8 TITANIUM 2LS (PPG-TF-152) 2.5 7.5 7.5 8.5 7.8 PSG-PO1 3.3 7.0 8.3 8.0 7.8 TECHNIQUE (RZ2) 2.0 7.3 8.3 7.7 7.8 PPG-TF-137 2.0 7.7 8.0 7.3 7.7 SCREAMER LS (PPG-TF-148) 4.0 7.5 8.0 7.5 7.7 AVENGER II (PPG-TF-156) 3.3 8.0 7.7 7.3 7.7 FIREWALL (PSG-WE1) 3.7 8.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 REFLECTION (U45) 3.0 7.5 8.0 7.5 7.7 B23 3.7 7.0 8.3 7.3 7.6 MAESTRO (T31) 4.0 7.7 8.0 7.0 7.6 BIZEM 3.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.4 F711 3.0 6.7 8.0 7.7 7.4 JS 916 3.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.4 PPG-TF-169 4.3 7.0 8.0 7.3 7.4 PPG-TF-170 3.0 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.4 ROCKWELL (LTP-TWUU) 4.7 7.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 PPG-TF-135 3.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.3 W41 3.3 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.3 IS-TF 311 3.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.2 XTENDER (PPG-TF-139) 2.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.2 ATF 1612 4.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.1 ATF 1704 3.7 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.1 DZ1 2.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.1 FALCON V 3.0 6.7 7.7 7.0 7.1 GRANDE 3 4.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.1 GTO (BURL TF-2) 3.0 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.1 IS-TF 285 2.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.1 MET 6 SEL 3.3 7.3 7.7 6.3 7.1 BLACK TAIL (PPG-TF-150) 4.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.1 RAD-TF-92 1.3 7.0 6.7 7.7 7.1 IS-TF 269 SEL 2.3 6.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 FOXHOUND (IS-TF 284 M2) 1.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 7.0 IS-TF 310 SEL 2.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 MET-3 3.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 TABLE 20. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2012 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP JUN JUL OCT MEAN PPG-TF-138 2.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 RAD-TF-88 2.3 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 HOVER (BURL TF-69) 3.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.9 IS-TF 305 SEL 1.7 6.0 7.3 7.3 6.9 ARES (PPG-TF-142) 2.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.9 IS-TF-287 2.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.8 FIRECRACKER SLS (PPG-TF-105) 3.0 6.3 6.7 7.3 6.8 THOR (PPG-TF-157) 2.3 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.8 RHAMBLER 2 SRP (LSD) 2.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.8 KINGDOM (DB1) 2.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 FAITH 3.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 IS-TF 272 1.7 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 TURFWAY (IS-TF 282 M2) 2.3 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 DIABLO (IS-TF 330) 2.7 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 PPG-TF-172 2.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 ROWDY (SRX-TPC) 3.3 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 ATF 1736 3.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.6 ATF 1754 2.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.6 IS-TF 307 SEL 3.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.6 FIREBIRD 2 2.7 6.3 5.7 7.3 6.4 PST-5EV2 3.3 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.4 MERIDIAN (PST-5GRB) 1.7 6.0 6.0 7.3 6.4 RAD-TF-89 2.0 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.4 FESNOVA 3.3 6.3 5.7 7.0 6.3 IS-TF 289 1.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 PPG-TF-151 3.0 6.5 6.0 6.5 6.3 BULLSEYE 3.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.2 CATALYST 3.3 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.2 IS-TF 276 M2 1.7 5.7 6.0 7.0 6.2 DYNAMITE LS (PPG-TF-145) 1.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.2 THUNDERSTRUCK (TD1) 1.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.2 PST-5MVD 4.0 6.0 5.7 6.7 6.1 K12-05 1.7 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.0 K12-MCD 2.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 SWAGGER (PST-5RO5) 3.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 MICHELANGELO (LTP-F5DPDR) 3.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.9 LEONARDO (LTP-FSD) 2.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.9 ANNIHILATOR 1.3 4.7 5.7 6.7 5.7 SALTILLO (PST-5SALT) 2.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 204 RES. BLK4 1.7 4.3 6.0 6.3 5.6 COMP. RES. SST 2.3 4.7 5.3 6.7 5.6 PST-5DZP 1.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.6 PST-5EX2 4.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.6 RAD-TF-83 3.0 5.7 4.7 6.3 5.6 GO-DFR 1.3 5.3 4.7 6.3 5.4 TABLE 20. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2012 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP JUN JUL OCT MEAN JS 809 1.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.4 JS 818 2.0 4.7 5.0 6.7 5.4 PPG-TF-115 2.3 5.0 5.0 6.3 5.4 PSG-8BP2 2.3 5.3 4.7 6.3 5.4 PST-5BPO 3.0 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.4 RAIN DANCE (PST-5SDT) 3.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.4 BAR FA 121095 1.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 CAESAR (TY 10) 3.5 5.5 4.5 6.0 5.3 PSG-GSD 3.0 4.7 5.0 6.0 5.2 TEMPTATION (OR-21) 2.5 5.5 4.0 6.0 5.2 TERRANO 2.3 5.0 4.7 6.0 5.2 PST-5BRK 2.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.1 BAR FA 121089 2.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 FALCON IV 3.0 4.7 4.7 5.7 5.0 K12-13 1.3 5.3 4.3 5.3 5.0 MARAUDER 1.7 3.7 5.0 6.3 5.0 PSG-TT4 3.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 5.0 INSPIRATION (PST-R5NW) 3.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 4.9 AQUADUCT 2.7 4.0 4.7 5.7 4.8 JS 819 1.7 4.7 4.3 5.3 4.8 FRONTLINE (EXP TF-09) 2.5 4.0 4.5 5.5 4.7 WARHAWK 1.0 3.7 4.3 5.3 4.4 BAR FA 121091 2.0 3.7 3.7 5.3 4.2 JS 825 1.7 4.0 4.7 4.0 4.2 BAR FA 120878 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 KY-31 4.7 1.3 1.0 1.7 1.3 LSD VALUE 1.7 1.2 1.2 1.4 0.9 C.V (%) 33.6 12.0 12.6 12.3 8.8 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. 2014 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2012 NATIONAL TALL 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 PA1 LOAMY SAND 6.6-7.0 61-150 0-150 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN - TO PREVENT STRESS