TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT TEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ MAINTAINED USING "SCHEDULE A" ** 2016 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CA3 GA1 IA1 MD1 MS1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 TN1 MEAN REGENERATE 6.8 5.9 7.0 7.3 5.8 6.3 5.5 8.1 6.1 7.5 6.6 MET 1 6.7 6.1 7.3 6.7 5.8 6.1 5.4 7.7 6.1 7.6 6.5 RAPTOR III (ZW 44) 6.4 5.8 7.0 6.8 6.1 6.6 5.6 7.5 5.4 7.6 6.5 4TH MILLENNIUM SRP (U43) 7.1 5.8 7.0 6.8 5.9 6.1 5.3 7.4 5.5 7.7 6.5 TECHNIQUE (RZ2) 6.9 5.7 7.1 6.5 6.1 6.1 5.6 7.6 5.3 7.5 6.4 AMITY (CCR2) 6.6 5.8 7.1 6.7 5.8 6.2 5.4 7.8 5.5 7.6 6.4 TRAVERSE 2 SRP (W45) 6.1 5.6 7.0 7.0 5.8 6.4 5.7 8.0 5.2 7.5 6.4 AVENGER II (PPG-TF-156) 6.1 6.0 6.9 6.6 5.8 6.0 5.6 7.4 6.4 7.6 6.4 BIZEM 6.3 5.9 7.1 6.4 5.9 6.3 5.6 7.5 5.3 7.9 6.4 REFLECTION (U45) 6.4 5.6 7.4 6.8 5.7 6.0 5.7 8.0 5.2 7.6 6.4 REBOUNDER (PICK-W43) 6.4 5.8 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.6 7.5 5.9 7.7 6.4 BLACK TAIL (PPG-TF-150) 6.8 5.5 6.9 6.3 5.8 6.2 5.3 8.2 5.3 7.7 6.4 ROCKWELL (LTP-TWUU) 6.6 5.7 6.9 6.5 6.0 5.9 5.5 7.1 6.0 7.6 6.4 IS-TF 308 SEL 6.1 5.9 7.0 6.6 5.7 5.9 5.6 7.6 5.6 7.7 6.4 F711 6.4 5.8 6.9 6.3 5.7 6.6 5.5 7.4 5.4 7.7 6.4 THOR (PPG-TF-157) 6.2 5.7 7.0 6.3 5.8 5.9 5.4 7.5 5.9 7.9 6.4 GTO (BURL TF-2) 6.5 6.0 7.0 6.7 5.8 6.3 5.6 6.6 5.3 7.7 6.3 MAESTRO (T31) 6.9 5.9 6.7 6.5 6.0 6.1 5.7 6.6 5.6 7.5 6.3 PPG-TF-135 6.4 5.6 7.0 6.3 5.8 6.1 5.6 7.1 5.7 7.6 6.3 FIRECRACKER SLS (PPG-TF-105) 6.6 5.5 7.3 6.1 5.7 5.8 5.5 7.0 5.9 7.8 6.3 TITANIUM 2LS (PPG-TF-152) 6.6 6.1 6.7 6.5 5.6 5.8 5.5 7.1 5.5 7.7 6.3 BLOODHOUND (MET 6 SEL) 6.2 5.7 6.9 6.6 5.5 6.1 5.9 7.3 5.4 7.6 6.3 ROWDY (SRX-TPC) 6.5 5.6 6.9 6.1 5.5 5.7 5.5 8.0 5.6 7.6 6.3 MET-3 6.5 5.6 7.0 6.5 5.7 6.3 5.6 6.5 5.6 7.6 6.3 W41 6.5 5.9 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.9 5.5 7.0 5.2 7.8 6.3 PSG-PO1 6.9 6.0 6.9 6.4 5.9 5.7 5.5 6.7 5.6 7.4 6.3 TEMPLE (DZ1) 6.7 5.6 7.0 6.7 6.1 5.3 5.2 7.3 5.3 7.7 6.3 HOT ROD (BURL TF-136) 6.6 5.4 7.0 6.7 5.6 5.9 5.5 7.1 5.4 7.5 6.3 SUPERSONIC (PPG-TF-170) 6.6 5.7 6.7 6.8 5.9 5.6 5.4 6.6 5.6 7.7 6.3 FAYETTE (IS-TF 291) 6.4 5.8 7.2 6.3 5.8 5.3 5.4 7.0 5.7 7.7 6.3 HEMI 6.3 6.0 7.0 6.3 5.5 5.9 5.7 7.0 5.5 7.4 6.3 IS-TF 311 6.8 5.8 6.8 6.2 5.6 6.1 5.3 6.8 5.6 7.6 6.3 XTENDER (PPG-TF-139) 6.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.5 5.9 5.6 6.7 5.7 7.8 6.2 EMBRACE (PST-5EV2) 6.4 6.0 7.0 6.4 5.6 6.1 5.2 7.3 4.7 7.6 6.2 VALKYRIE LS (PPG-TF-172) 6.1 5.9 6.6 6.5 6.0 6.2 5.5 6.9 5.2 7.4 6.2 IS-TF 269 SEL 6.1 5.5 7.1 6.1 6.2 5.5 5.4 7.0 5.6 7.7 6.2 JS 916 6.3 5.9 7.0 6.3 6.1 5.4 5.4 7.0 5.4 7.6 6.2 LEONARDO (LTP-FSD) 6.4 5.7 6.8 6.4 6.1 6.3 5.4 6.5 5.0 7.5 6.2 PARAMOUNT (PPG-TF-137) 6.2 5.9 6.6 6.5 5.8 5.9 5.4 6.9 5.4 7.7 6.2 FIREBIRD 2 6.2 5.7 6.7 6.4 6.1 6.0 5.3 7.0 5.1 7.6 6.2 MICHELANGELO (LTP-F5DPDR) 6.1 5.9 6.9 6.1 6.0 6.1 5.3 6.9 5.1 7.6 6.2 SCREAMER LS (PPG-TF-148) 7.0 5.8 6.8 5.9 5.7 5.6 5.3 6.7 5.5 7.7 6.2 CROSSFIRE 4 (IS-TF 310 SEL) 6.2 5.9 6.5 6.2 6.2 5.8 5.4 7.2 5.0 7.5 6.2 WICHITA (PPG-TF-151) 6.4 5.9 6.8 6.2 5.9 6.1 5.4 6.6 4.9 7.6 6.2 TABLE 5. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT TEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ MAINTAINED USING "SCHEDULE A" ** 2016 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CA3 GA1 IA1 MD1 MS1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 TN1 MEAN FIREWALL (PSG-WE1) 6.5 5.7 6.6 6.2 5.9 5.7 5.6 6.3 5.6 7.5 6.2 ATF 1612 6.5 5.4 7.0 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.4 6.7 5.2 7.5 6.1 FAITH 6.3 6.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.6 5.9 5.3 7.6 6.1 B23 6.4 5.3 6.8 5.9 5.3 5.4 5.6 7.4 5.6 7.4 6.1 ATF 1704 6.3 5.9 6.4 6.0 5.8 6.1 5.4 6.7 4.9 7.5 6.1 RAD-TF-92 6.4 5.4 6.8 5.6 6.0 5.5 5.4 7.4 5.0 7.4 6.1 KINGDOM (DB1) 6.2 5.5 7.0 6.0 6.1 5.4 5.2 7.1 4.8 7.4 6.1 TURFWAY (IS-TF 282 M2) 6.3 5.7 7.0 6.0 6.2 5.3 5.2 6.5 5.0 7.7 6.1 PPG-TF-169 6.4 6.1 6.6 6.2 5.9 5.5 5.5 6.5 4.8 7.4 6.1 GRANDE 3 6.5 5.6 6.5 5.9 5.9 5.9 5.5 6.3 5.0 7.5 6.1 MERIDIAN (PST-5GRB) 5.9 5.6 6.7 5.6 6.0 5.4 5.7 7.3 5.0 7.5 6.1 DIABLO (IS-TF 330) 6.4 5.4 7.0 5.9 5.5 5.6 5.5 6.8 5.0 7.7 6.1 HOUNDOG8 (IS-TF 307 SEL) 6.1 5.7 7.1 5.8 5.7 5.6 5.3 7.0 4.8 7.5 6.1 FESNOVA 6.2 5.8 7.0 6.2 5.8 5.8 5.0 6.3 4.7 7.6 6.1 RHAMBLER 2 SRP (LSD) 6.2 5.5 6.8 6.0 5.1 5.4 5.2 7.6 4.9 7.7 6.1 HOVER (BURL TF-69) 6.6 5.3 6.5 6.2 6.0 5.4 5.3 6.8 5.1 7.4 6.1 RHIZING MOON (IS-TF 305 SEL) 6.1 5.8 6.9 6.0 5.6 5.5 5.4 6.8 4.7 7.7 6.0 SALTILLO (PST-5SALT) 5.8 5.8 6.8 6.0 5.9 6.0 5.2 6.3 5.0 7.6 6.0 PPG-TF-138 6.0 5.7 7.1 6.0 5.6 5.3 5.2 6.3 5.6 7.7 6.0 FOXHOUND (IS-TF 284 M2) 5.7 5.4 7.2 6.0 6.0 5.2 5.2 6.8 5.1 7.6 6.0 RAD-TF-89 6.4 5.6 7.1 6.0 5.8 5.2 5.6 6.1 5.0 7.4 6.0 BULLSEYE 6.1 5.5 7.1 5.9 5.6 5.4 5.7 6.4 4.9 7.6 6.0 PST-5BP0 6.0 5.9 6.8 6.0 5.8 6.1 5.3 6.0 4.7 7.3 6.0 THUNDERSTRUCK (TD1) 6.4 5.8 7.1 5.9 5.7 5.3 5.6 5.6 4.9 7.6 6.0 REBEL V (ATF 1736) 6.2 5.8 6.8 5.9 5.8 5.7 5.2 6.0 4.9 7.4 6.0 K12-05 6.2 5.8 6.9 5.8 5.9 4.9 5.2 6.4 4.9 7.6 6.0 IS-TF-287 6.1 5.3 6.6 5.7 5.6 5.5 5.5 6.2 5.5 7.5 6.0 PST-5MVD 6.2 5.8 6.6 5.7 5.8 5.6 5.5 6.1 4.7 7.6 5.9 K12-MCD 6.2 5.8 6.6 5.9 5.9 5.6 5.0 6.0 4.8 7.6 5.9 ATF 1754 6.1 6.0 6.6 5.7 5.9 5.8 5.5 5.4 4.9 7.4 5.9 NIGHTCRAWLER (IS-TF 285) 5.9 5.6 6.8 6.0 5.3 4.8 5.4 7.0 4.9 7.6 5.9 FALCON V 6.6 5.8 7.1 5.2 4.8 5.2 5.4 6.2 5.0 7.5 5.9 PPG-TF-115 6.0 5.8 6.9 5.8 5.8 5.3 5.1 5.7 4.9 7.7 5.9 UNITUS (IS-TF 289) 6.3 5.7 7.0 5.7 5.5 4.8 5.2 6.0 5.1 7.4 5.9 CAESAR (TY 10) 6.2 5.6 7.0 5.9 5.7 5.7 5.2 5.9 4.1 7.4 5.9 IS-TF 272 5.9 5.3 7.2 5.5 5.8 5.0 5.2 6.5 4.8 7.5 5.9 CATALYST 6.3 4.9 7.0 5.4 5.2 5.6 5.4 6.4 5.0 7.4 5.9 OLYMPUS (RAD-TF-88) 6.6 5.7 6.7 5.2 5.5 4.9 5.5 6.7 4.5 7.4 5.9 PST-5BRK 5.8 5.8 6.8 5.8 5.4 6.1 5.2 5.5 4.3 7.5 5.8 BAR FA 121095 6.1 5.9 6.7 5.3 6.0 4.9 5.3 5.8 4.8 7.5 5.8 IS-TF 276 M2 6.2 5.6 6.8 6.0 5.7 5.2 5.2 5.7 4.2 7.5 5.8 204 RES. BLK4 6.5 5.4 6.1 5.2 5.6 5.0 5.2 7.4 4.0 7.7 5.8 MEMPHIS (GO-DFR) 5.9 5.5 7.0 5.5 5.9 5.2 5.0 6.0 4.3 7.5 5.8 PST-5DZP 6.2 5.5 6.7 5.5 5.4 4.8 5.3 6.4 4.4 7.5 5.8 JS 818 6.3 4.6 7.1 5.6 5.6 5.1 5.0 6.1 4.5 7.5 5.8 TABLE 5. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT TEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ MAINTAINED USING "SCHEDULE A" ** 2016 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CA3 GA1 IA1 MD1 MS1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 TN1 MEAN PST-5EX2 6.0 5.7 6.4 5.9 6.0 6.7 4.7 4.9 3.7 7.6 5.7 DYNAMITE LS (PPG-TF-145) 6.4 5.7 7.1 5.1 5.1 4.8 5.0 6.2 4.4 7.6 5.7 TERRANO 6.5 5.5 7.0 5.0 5.5 5.4 5.0 5.7 4.1 7.6 5.7 ARES (PPG-TF-142) 6.3 5.6 7.1 5.0 5.1 5.0 5.1 6.1 4.5 7.5 5.7 PSG-GSD 6.2 5.4 6.8 4.9 5.7 5.1 5.3 5.6 4.4 7.6 5.7 TEMPTATION (OR-21) 5.7 5.2 7.2 5.3 5.0 5.6 5.2 6.1 4.0 7.5 5.7 SWAGGER (PST-5RO5) 5.8 5.4 6.7 5.5 5.4 5.6 5.2 5.8 4.0 7.6 5.7 RAD-TF-83 5.9 5.2 7.0 5.1 5.9 4.7 5.0 5.7 4.8 7.3 5.7 RAIN DANCE (PST-5SDT) 5.7 5.7 6.8 4.8 5.8 6.0 4.9 5.3 4.1 7.3 5.6 JS 809 6.0 5.4 6.7 5.0 5.6 5.6 5.1 5.6 3.7 7.2 5.6 K12-13 5.9 5.6 6.8 4.9 5.5 5.0 4.9 6.1 3.8 7.3 5.6 JS 819 6.4 5.3 6.7 5.1 5.6 4.9 5.0 5.3 4.2 7.3 5.6 PSG-TT4 6.0 5.5 6.5 5.2 5.8 5.2 4.8 4.6 4.4 7.5 5.6 INSPIRATION (PST-R5NW) 6.0 5.6 6.9 4.8 5.6 5.1 5.1 5.1 3.9 7.5 5.5 FALCON IV 6.4 5.5 7.0 4.7 5.7 4.8 5.0 5.0 3.6 7.4 5.5 BAR FA 121089 5.8 5.2 6.4 5.0 5.6 5.4 4.8 5.2 4.3 7.5 5.5 COMP. RES. SST 5.7 5.6 6.7 5.3 5.4 4.6 5.1 5.6 3.6 7.4 5.5 PSG-8BP2 6.0 5.5 6.7 5.0 5.4 4.8 4.7 5.0 4.3 7.3 5.5 BAR FA 121091 5.9 5.1 6.6 5.3 5.8 4.6 5.0 4.8 4.0 7.4 5.5 FRONTLINE (EXP TF-09) 5.8 5.1 6.8 4.6 5.5 4.8 4.9 5.3 3.7 7.4 5.4 ANNIHILATOR 6.4 5.2 6.0 4.9 5.5 4.4 5.0 4.9 3.9 7.4 5.4 MARAUDER 6.3 5.4 6.2 4.4 5.4 4.3 4.9 5.3 3.7 7.5 5.3 JS 825 5.5 5.4 7.0 4.7 5.7 4.8 4.8 4.6 3.4 7.3 5.3 AQUADUCT 6.1 4.7 6.1 4.6 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.6 3.2 7.4 5.3 WARHAWK 6.3 5.4 6.5 4.1 5.6 4.3 4.6 4.6 3.3 7.4 5.2 BAR FA 120878 4.9 5.2 6.1 3.6 5.1 4.5 4.4 1.9 1.9 7.2 4.5 KY-31 4.1 4.3 4.8 2.5 4.4 5.2 3.2 1.0 1.2 6.0 3.7 LSD VALUE 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.8 0.4 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.2 C.V. (%) 5.9 7.7 5.0 5.8 6.2 9.5 4.7 9.9 9.5 2.4 6.8 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. * SCHEDULE A (MEDIUM MAINTENANCE) 1. MOWING HEIGHT: 2.0" TO 3.0" 2. NITROGEN RATE: 0.25 - 0.5 LBS. N/1000 SQ. FT./GROWING MONTH (USE 3-6 APPLICATIONS PER YEAR - NOT MONTHLY APPLICATIONS) 3. IRRIGATION: 80 - 95% POTENTIAL ET; 4. FUNGICIDE AND INSECTICIDE USE ONLY IF SEVERE STAND LOSS IS POSSIBLE 5. WEED CONTROL TO PREVENT STAND LOSS