TABLE 15. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2020 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT RALEIGH, NC 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN PPG-FRR 127 8.3 8.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 8.0 9.0 8.3 8.0 6.7 4.3 5.0 7.0 7.2 PVF-HSY+ 8.3 8.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 8.0 8.7 8.0 7.7 6.0 4.7 6.0 6.7 7.1 5Z5 8.3 8.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 8.0 8.7 8.0 7.0 6.0 3.3 4.3 5.0 6.4 PPG-FRR 132 8.0 8.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 7.7 8.7 8.0 6.7 5.3 3.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 PPG-FRR-134 8.7 8.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 7.7 8.0 8.0 7.7 6.0 3.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 STB1 8.3 8.0 4.7 5.7 6.0 7.7 8.3 8.0 7.3 6.0 4.0 4.7 7.0 6.3 REV (BYE) 8.0 8.0 6.0 5.7 6.7 7.7 8.7 8.0 7.3 5.3 3.3 4.3 5.3 6.2 NAI-CHU1 8.0 8.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 8.0 7.7 8.0 6.0 5.7 4.0 5.3 5.7 6.1 COMPASS II 8.0 8.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 7.7 7.7 8.0 6.3 5.3 4.0 5.7 6.7 6.0 KEVIN 9.0 7.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 7.7 7.7 8.0 7.0 5.7 3.7 4.7 6.7 5.9 BRITTANY 2 8.0 8.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 7.7 7.3 8.0 6.0 4.7 3.3 4.0 5.3 5.8 CARDINAL II 8.7 8.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 5.0 3.0 4.0 5.7 5.8 FOXFIRE 2 8.3 7.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.0 8.0 7.3 5.3 3.7 4.3 5.7 5.7 PST-4SWTM 8.0 8.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 5.7 SHADOW IV (PST-4SHAD) 7.7 8.3 4.7 5.7 5.3 6.7 5.7 7.7 6.3 5.0 4.3 5.0 6.7 5.7 DLFPS-FRC-3105 8.0 8.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.7 5.7 5.7 3.7 4.3 5.3 5.5 PVF-MVP-2020 8.3 8.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 6.7 7.0 8.0 6.0 5.7 3.3 4.7 6.0 5.5 5Z2 8.0 8.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 7.7 8.0 8.0 7.0 4.3 2.3 3.3 4.0 5.4 DLF-FRR-3128 8.0 8.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.3 5.7 8.0 7.7 4.3 2.3 3.7 4.3 4.8 JAMESTOWN VII 8.3 8.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 6.0 4.0 3.0 4.3 6.0 4.8 PPG-FRC 127 7.7 8.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 3.7 3.3 4.7 4.7 4.8 PPG-FRC-130 8.0 8.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.7 6.0 7.7 5.0 4.3 2.7 3.3 4.3 4.6 BAR FRL 122 7.0 9.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.0 3.7 2.7 3.3 4.0 4.5 PPG-FL 128 7.7 9.0 4.3 4.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 6.7 5.3 4.0 3.0 2.7 3.7 4.4 BAR FRC 130 7.7 8.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 6.0 5.7 7.7 5.0 3.0 1.3 2.7 3.7 4.3 DLFPS-FL-3104 8.3 9.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 6.0 5.7 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.3 BAR FRC 123 7.7 7.7 3.3 3.3 3.7 5.0 5.0 7.0 6.0 3.3 2.0 3.0 4.0 4.2 RAD-FC59 8.3 8.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 3.3 2.7 3.0 3.3 4.0 DA5-RHF 8.0 8.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.7 4.3 3.3 4.3 4.0 3.9 RAD-FR64 8.3 7.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 5.0 4.7 6.0 5.7 3.7 2.0 2.3 2.7 3.9 BAR FO 131 8.3 8.0 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 3.7 2.3 3.0 3.7 3.8 SPHD-20 8.3 9.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 5.0 4.3 6.0 4.3 2.3 2.0 2.7 3.0 3.8 TENACIOUS (NAI-HTB2) 8.0 8.3 4.7 3.3 3.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 3.3 3.8 PVF-PDB-2020 8.0 9.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 3.7 4.7 5.0 3.0 2.0 2.7 3.0 3.5 BAR FT 135 8.0 9.0 3.0 3.0 3.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.0 2.7 2.7 3.0 4.3 3.4 BOREAL 8.0 6.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 5.0 2.3 1.3 2.0 3.3 3.4 RESOLUTE 8.7 9.0 2.7 3.0 2.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 2.7 2.0 2.0 3.0 3.1 SEABREEZE GT 8.0 8.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 4.0 3.3 4.7 5.0 1.7 1.0 2.0 2.7 3.1 SWORD II (NAI-HAQ1+2) 8.0 8.7 3.3 3.3 2.7 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.0 2.7 2.0 2.7 3.0 3.1 BAR FT 132 8.3 8.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 2.7 1.7 1.7 2.7 3.0 GLADIATOR 7.7 9.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.0 2.3 2.0 2.3 2.7 2.9 BLUE HORNET (PPG-FO-102) 8.3 9.0 2.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 2.3 3.3 3.3 1.7 1.0 1.3 2.3 2.5 QUATRO 8.3 8.3 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.3 2.7 2.7 1.7 1.3 1.0 1.3 2.3 2.3 LSD VALUE 1.0 0.9 1.6 1.5 1.8 1.7 1.9 1.7 2.0 1.6 1.4 1.4 2.0 1.2 C.V. (%) 5.4 6.2 22.5 21.3 24.2 18.4 21.0 17.4 21.1 25.0 30.4 24.2 27.1 16.0 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 15. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE (CONT'D) 2020 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT RALEIGH, NC 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING PERCENT GROUND COVER BROWN NAME DENSITY SPRING SUMMER FALL PATCH COUNT PPG-FRR 127 8.0 99.0 97.7 98.3 7.7 PVF-HSY+ 8.0 99.0 97.0 97.7 7.0 5Z5 8.0 97.7 94.7 90.0 6.3 PPG-FRR 132 8.0 98.3 89.3 92.0 6.0 PPG-FRR-134 7.7 98.7 94.7 93.0 7.0 STB1 7.7 99.0 97.0 94.3 7.0 REV (BYE) 7.7 99.0 89.7 89.7 5.3 NAI-CHU1 8.3 99.0 90.7 97.7 6.0 COMPASS II 8.0 99.0 94.0 98.3 5.7 KEVIN 7.7 98.3 96.3 95.3 6.3 BRITTANY 2 8.3 98.3 82.3 90.3 4.3 CARDINAL II 7.7 97.3 92.3 89.7 5.0 FOXFIRE 2 7.3 91.3 94.0 89.7 6.0 PST-4SWTM 8.0 99.0 85.0 92.3 4.7 SHADOW IV (PST-4SHAD) 7.7 95.3 89.0 97.0 6.3 DLFPS-FRC-3105 8.0 98.7 90.7 95.0 4.7 PVF-MVP-2020 7.3 97.7 94.0 97.0 6.0 5Z2 7.7 98.3 81.7 83.3 4.3 DLF-FRR-3128 8.0 93.3 85.0 80.0 4.0 JAMESTOWN VII 8.0 82.7 82.3 90.7 5.7 PPG-FRC 127 8.0 87.7 80.0 90.7 3.7 PPG-FRC-130 8.0 90.7 83.3 85.0 4.3 BAR FRL 122 7.7 92.7 73.3 81.7 3.0 PPG-FL 128 8.0 89.7 83.3 71.7 3.3 BAR FRC 130 7.3 94.7 65.0 65.0 2.3 DLFPS-FL-3104 8.0 88.3 86.7 76.7 5.3 BAR FRC 123 7.3 91.3 71.7 76.7 3.3 RAD-FC59 7.7 73.0 73.3 70.0 3.0 DA5-RHF 7.7 75.0 83.3 85.0 4.3 RAD-FR64 7.3 78.3 78.3 56.7 3.3 BAR FO 131 6.7 81.7 76.7 75.0 3.3 SPHD-20 8.0 68.3 57.3 66.7 2.3 TENACIOUS (NAI-HTB2) 8.0 79.3 73.3 70.0 3.0 PVF-PDB-2020 8.0 70.0 71.7 65.0 3.0 BAR FT 135 7.3 63.3 75.0 80.0 3.7 BOREAL 6.7 66.3 56.7 66.7 1.7 RESOLUTE 8.0 71.3 65.0 54.3 2.7 SEABREEZE GT 7.7 63.3 50.0 48.3 1.7 SWORD II (NAI-HAQ1+2) 7.7 65.0 68.3 70.0 2.3 BAR FT 132 7.7 55.7 65.3 55.0 2.7 GLADIATOR 8.0 51.7 51.7 56.7 2.0 BLUE HORNET (PPG-FO-102) 8.0 38.3 38.3 25.0 1.3 QUATRO 7.7 26.7 20.7 31.7 1.3 LSD VALUE 1.0 27.4 19.7 18.6 2.4 C.V. (%) 5.8 19.3 15.8 15.1 34.5 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. 2022 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 NC1 SANDY LOAM 6.1-6.5 61-150 0-150 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 2.1-2.5 TO PREVENT STRESS