TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT THREE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTHEAST REGION 2016 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CT1 NJ1 NJ2 MEAN REGENERATE 6.6 8.1 6.1 6.9 AVENGER II (PPG-TF-156) 6.5 7.4 6.4 6.8 REBOUNDER (PICK-W43) 7.0 7.5 5.9 6.8 MET 1 6.3 7.7 6.1 6.7 THOR (PPG-TF-157) 6.7 7.5 5.9 6.7 REFLECTION (U45) 6.8 8.0 5.2 6.7 BLACK TAIL (PPG-TF-150) 6.5 8.2 5.3 6.7 ROWDY (SRX-TPC) 6.3 8.0 5.6 6.6 AMITY (CCR2) 6.5 7.8 5.5 6.6 RAPTOR III (ZW 44) 6.8 7.5 5.4 6.6 ROCKWELL (LTP-TWUU) 6.5 7.1 6.0 6.6 TECHNIQUE (RZ2) 6.6 7.6 5.3 6.5 IS-TF 308 SEL 6.3 7.6 5.6 6.5 FIRECRACKER SLS (PPG-TF-105) 6.7 7.0 5.9 6.5 TITANIUM 2LS (PPG-TF-152) 6.8 7.1 5.5 6.5 4TH MILLENNIUM SRP (U43) 6.5 7.4 5.5 6.5 TRAVERSE 2 SRP (W45) 6.3 8.0 5.2 6.5 PPG-TF-135 6.7 7.1 5.7 6.5 F711 6.7 7.4 5.4 6.5 BIZEM 6.3 7.5 5.3 6.4 B23 6.2 7.4 5.6 6.4 FAYETTE (IS-TF 291) 6.4 7.0 5.7 6.3 W41 6.7 7.0 5.2 6.3 CROSSFIRE 4 (IS-TF 310 SEL) 6.8 7.2 5.0 6.3 HEMI 6.4 7.0 5.5 6.3 IS-TF 311 6.5 6.8 5.6 6.3 BLOODHOUND (MET 6 SEL) 6.3 7.3 5.4 6.3 RHAMBLER 2 SRP (LSD) 6.3 7.6 4.9 6.3 MAESTRO (T31) 6.4 6.6 5.6 6.2 IS-TF 269 SEL 6.0 7.0 5.6 6.2 PSG-PO1 6.4 6.7 5.6 6.2 SUPERSONIC (PPG-TF-170) 6.4 6.6 5.6 6.2 VALKYRIE LS (PPG-TF-172) 6.4 6.9 5.2 6.2 HOT ROD (BURL TF-136) 5.9 7.1 5.4 6.2 PARAMOUNT (PPG-TF-137) 6.1 6.9 5.4 6.1 TEMPLE (DZ1) 5.8 7.3 5.3 6.1 GTO (BURL TF-2) 6.4 6.6 5.3 6.1 PPG-TF-138 6.4 6.3 5.6 6.1 SCREAMER LS (PPG-TF-148) 6.1 6.7 5.5 6.1 MET-3 6.1 6.5 5.6 6.1 MICHELANGELO (LTP-F5DPDR) 6.2 6.9 5.1 6.1 FIREBIRD 2 6.0 7.0 5.1 6.1 DIABLO (IS-TF 330) 6.3 6.8 5.0 6.0 FOXHOUND (IS-TF 284 M2) 6.2 6.8 5.1 6.0 TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT THREE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTHEAST REGION 2016 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CT1 NJ1 NJ2 MEAN XTENDER (PPG-TF-139) 5.7 6.7 5.7 6.0 EMBRACE (PST-5EV2) 6.0 7.3 4.7 6.0 HOVER (BURL TF-69) 6.1 6.8 5.1 6.0 FIREWALL (PSG-WE1) 6.1 6.3 5.6 6.0 JS 916 5.6 7.0 5.4 6.0 RAD-TF-92 5.5 7.4 5.0 6.0 RHIZING MOON (IS-TF 305 SEL) 6.3 6.8 4.7 6.0 NIGHTCRAWLER (IS-TF 285) 6.0 7.0 4.9 6.0 HOUNDOG8 (IS-TF 307 SEL) 6.1 7.0 4.8 5.9 IS-TF-287 6.1 6.2 5.5 5.9 KINGDOM (DB1) 5.9 7.1 4.8 5.9 WICHITA (PPG-TF-151) 6.3 6.6 4.9 5.9 BULLSEYE 6.5 6.4 4.9 5.9 LEONARDO (LTP-FSD) 6.3 6.5 5.0 5.9 CATALYST 6.3 6.4 5.0 5.9 ATF 1612 5.7 6.7 5.2 5.9 MERIDIAN (PST-5GRB) 5.3 7.3 5.0 5.9 GRANDE 3 6.2 6.3 5.0 5.8 ATF 1704 6.0 6.7 4.9 5.8 FAITH 6.3 5.9 5.3 5.8 TURFWAY (IS-TF 282 M2) 6.0 6.5 5.0 5.8 SALTILLO (PST-5SALT) 6.2 6.3 5.0 5.8 FALCON V 6.1 6.2 5.0 5.8 OLYMPUS (RAD-TF-88) 6.1 6.7 4.5 5.8 PPG-TF-169 6.0 6.5 4.8 5.7 FESNOVA 6.1 6.3 4.7 5.7 UNITUS (IS-TF 289) 6.0 6.0 5.1 5.7 K12-MCD 6.4 6.0 4.8 5.7 PPG-TF-115 6.5 5.7 4.9 5.7 IS-TF 272 5.6 6.5 4.8 5.6 PST-5MVD 6.1 6.1 4.7 5.6 K12-05 5.6 6.4 4.9 5.6 RAD-TF-89 5.7 6.1 5.0 5.6 PST-5BP0 6.0 6.0 4.7 5.6 DYNAMITE LS (PPG-TF-145) 6.0 6.2 4.4 5.6 204 RES. BLK4 5.4 7.4 4.0 5.6 PST-5DZP 5.9 6.4 4.4 5.6 REBEL V (ATF 1736) 5.8 6.0 4.9 5.6 ARES (PPG-TF-142) 5.9 6.1 4.5 5.5 JS 818 5.8 6.1 4.5 5.5 RAD-TF-83 5.8 5.7 4.8 5.4 THUNDERSTRUCK (TD1) 5.8 5.6 4.9 5.4 PST-5BRK 6.3 5.5 4.3 5.4 ATF 1754 5.8 5.4 4.9 5.4 PSG-GSD 6.0 5.6 4.4 5.3 TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT THREE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTHEAST REGION 2016 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CT1 NJ1 NJ2 MEAN IS-TF 276 M2 5.9 5.7 4.2 5.3 BAR FA 121095 5.3 5.8 4.8 5.3 TEMPTATION (OR-21) 5.4 6.1 4.0 5.2 MEMPHIS (GO-DFR) 5.3 6.0 4.3 5.2 CAESAR (TY 10) 5.5 5.9 4.1 5.2 TERRANO 5.7 5.7 4.1 5.2 SWAGGER (PST-5RO5) 5.7 5.8 4.0 5.2 JS 819 5.7 5.3 4.2 5.1 PSG-8BP2 5.8 5.0 4.3 5.0 PSG-TT4 6.0 4.6 4.4 5.0 K12-13 5.1 6.1 3.8 5.0 RAIN DANCE (PST-5SDT) 5.5 5.3 4.1 5.0 BAR FA 121089 5.3 5.2 4.3 5.0 FALCON IV 6.2 5.0 3.6 4.9 JS 809 5.3 5.6 3.7 4.8 PST-5EX2 6.0 4.9 3.7 4.8 ANNIHILATOR 5.6 4.9 3.9 4.8 COMP. RES. SST 5.2 5.6 3.6 4.8 FRONTLINE (EXP TF-09) 5.3 5.3 3.7 4.8 INSPIRATION (PST-R5NW) 5.2 5.1 3.9 4.7 BAR FA 121091 5.3 4.8 4.0 4.7 MARAUDER 4.9 5.3 3.7 4.7 JS 825 5.0 4.6 3.4 4.4 AQUADUCT 5.0 4.6 3.2 4.3 WARHAWK 4.8 4.6 3.3 4.2 BAR FA 120878 4.7 1.9 1.9 2.8 KY-31 3.5 1.0 1.2 1.9 LSD VALUE 0.8 1.0 0.7 0.5 C.V. (%) 8.5 9.9 9.5 9.4 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.