TABLE 1A. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 1 **/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME # ENTRY NJ1 NC1 IN1 MI1 MI2 WA1 MEAN * RADAR II (PPG-FRC 127) 34 6.4 4.8 5.9 7.5 7.0 6.4 6.4 NAI-CHU1 18 5.8 6.3 6.2 7.4 6.6 5.7 6.3 * BRITTANY 2 7 6.2 5.7 5.8 6.8 6.5 6.1 6.2 DLFPS-FRC-3105 32 5.9 5.7 5.9 7.2 6.6 5.9 6.2 PVF-MVP-2020 43 5.7 5.4 5.5 7.3 6.3 5.9 6.0 PPG-FRC-130 28 5.8 4.6 5.3 7.4 6.5 5.8 5.9 * COMPASS II 29 5.3 5.5 5.3 7.0 5.8 5.7 5.8 * NAVIGATOR III (PPG-FRR 127) 37 4.4 7.1 5.3 6.8 5.2 4.6 5.5 STB1 23 4.6 6.4 5.2 6.7 5.3 4.9 5.5 BYE 25 4.7 6.3 5.1 6.7 5.4 4.9 5.5 PPG-FRR-134 30 4.5 6.3 5.0 6.5 5.1 4.9 5.4 PPG-FRR 132 35 4.7 6.2 4.9 6.2 5.1 5.0 5.4 * JAMESTOWN VII 17 5.1 4.9 4.6 6.2 5.4 5.4 5.3 PVF-HSY+ 42 4.1 6.8 4.8 6.3 4.7 4.5 5.2 5Z5 24 3.7 6.7 4.8 6.8 4.6 4.2 5.1 BAR FRC 130 14 5.2 4.1 4.2 6.1 5.4 5.7 5.1 5Z2 22 3.9 5.6 4.5 7.0 4.8 4.6 5.1 * SHADOW IV (PST-4SHAD) 40 3.8 5.9 4.5 6.4 4.6 4.2 4.9 RAD-FC59 16 4.6 4.0 4.0 6.6 5.2 5.0 4.9 BAR FRC 123 9 4.7 3.8 3.8 6.1 4.9 5.5 4.8 PST-4SWTM 39 4.1 5.3 4.0 6.1 4.5 4.8 4.8 BAR FRL 122 11 4.3 4.3 3.8 6.2 4.8 4.9 4.7 * FOXFIRE 2 8 3.8 5.4 3.9 6.0 4.2 4.6 4.6 DLF-FRR-3128 26 3.6 5.3 4.1 6.2 4.3 4.2 4.6 * SEABREEZE GT 2 4.1 3.8 3.7 6.1 4.6 4.9 4.5 * KEVIN 15 3.3 5.7 3.8 6.0 3.8 4.3 4.5 DA5-RHF 38 4.5 3.7 3.0 5.7 4.7 4.9 4.4 * CARDINAL II 31 3.4 5.5 3.6 5.9 3.9 4.1 4.4 * TENACIOUS (NAI-HTB2) 20 5.0 3.7 2.5 4.3 4.4 5.5 4.2 RAD-FR64 21 3.1 4.2 3.4 6.5 4.0 4.0 4.2 PVF-PDB-2020 41 4.2 3.4 2.4 5.5 4.3 4.7 4.1 * BEACON II (PPG-FL 128) 36 4.6 4.6 2.3 3.5 3.8 4.9 4.0 BAR FO 131 10 3.6 3.7 2.7 5.2 3.6 4.6 3.9 * SWORD II (NAI-HAQ1+2) 19 3.9 3.1 2.1 5.2 4.1 4.4 3.8 * BLUE HORNET (PPG-FO-102) 33 4.6 2.6 2.0 4.0 3.8 5.5 3.7 BAR FT 135 12 4.5 3.5 1.9 3.5 3.7 5.1 3.7 SPHD-20 3 3.9 3.7 1.9 4.4 3.6 4.7 3.7 * GLADIATOR 1 3.5 2.7 2.0 5.7 4.0 4.1 3.7 DLFPS-FL-3104 4 3.8 4.1 1.8 3.9 3.4 4.3 3.6 * RESOLUTE 6 3.7 3.3 1.7 4.5 3.5 4.4 3.5 BAR FT 132 13 4.2 3.2 1.5 3.3 3.3 4.9 3.4 * BOREAL 27 2.7 3.4 2.2 4.7 2.9 3.8 3.3 * QUATRO 5 3.5 2.5 1.3 3.6 2.9 4.5 3.0 LSD VALUE 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 C.V. (%) 13.6 12.7 15.8 10.3 12.8 12.2 12.7 */ COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 2023 **/ ENTRIES WITHIN THIS TABLE ARE ORDERED BY THE OVERALL MEAN AND HAVE SIMILAR TURF QUALITY PERFORMANCES IN ALL TEST LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS LPI GROUP. IF YOUR STATE IS NOT REPRESENTED, THEN CHOOSE A LPI GROUP THAT CONTAINS A LOCATION AND MANAGEMENT SIMILAR TO YOUR PLANTING CONDITIONS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LPI, GO TO WWW.NTEP.ORG/LPI_Q&A.PDF 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.