TABLE 9. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2020 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT COLLEGE PARK, MD 1/ 2021 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ NAME JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN SPHD-20 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.9 NAI-HAQ1+2 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.9 NAI-HTB2 5.3 6.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 PVF-PDB-2020 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.7 DLFPS-FL-3104 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.6 PPG-FRC 127 5.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.6 GLADIATOR 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.5 RESOLUTE 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.4 BAR FT 135 4.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.4 DA5-RHF 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 PPG-FL 128 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.7 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 BRITTANY 2 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.1 PPG-FRC-130 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 RAD-FC59 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.3 5.0 BAR FT 132 4.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.9 BYE 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.9 NAI-CHU1 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.9 BAR FRC 130 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.8 COMPASS II 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.8 BAR FRC 123 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 QUATRO 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 DLFPS-FRC-3105 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.0 4.7 4.0 4.7 PVF-HSY+ 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.7 BAR FO 131 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.6 BLUE HORNET (PPG-FO-102) 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.6 JAMESTOWN VII 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.6 PST-4SWTM 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.6 PVF-MVP-2020 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.6 KEVIN 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 4.3 4.4 5Z5 4.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 PPG-FRR 127 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 BAR FRL 122 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.2 PST-4SHAD 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.2 FOXFIRE 2 3.7 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.1 PPG-FRR 132 3.7 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.1 PPG-FRR-134 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.1 5Z2 4.0 4.0 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 RAD-FR64 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.3 3.9 CARDINAL II 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.8 SEABREEZE GT 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.7 DLF-FRR-3128 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.7 STB1 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 BOREAL 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 LSD VALUE 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.9 0.9 0.5 C.V. (%) 9.5 11.2 10.3 11.2 10.1 11.9 13.2 7.4 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. 2021 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2020 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 MD1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 6.1-6.5 61-150 151-240 0.0-1.0 FULL SUN 3.6-4.0 NO IRRIGATION