TABLE 3. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2020 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT NEWARK, DE 1/ 2023 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SUMMER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR PATCH MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN DLFPS-FL-3104 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.3 PPG-FRC-130 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.1 BAR FT 135 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.0 BEACON II (PPG-FL 128) 5.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 7.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.0 SPHD-20 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.9 DLFPS-FRC-3105 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.8 FOXFIRE 2 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.8 PVF-MVP-2020 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.8 STB1 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.8 SEABREEZE GT 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.6 SWORD II (NAI-HAQ1+2) 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.5 BAR FO 131 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.4 BRITTANY 2 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.4 GLADIATOR 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.4 PPG-FRR 132 6.0 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 6.0 5.4 BAR FRC 123 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.2 DLF-FRR-3128 6.3 6.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.2 KEVIN 7.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.2 RADAR II (PPG-FRC 127) 6.3 6.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.2 TENACIOUS (NAI-HTB2) 7.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.3 5.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.2 5Z2 6.3 6.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.1 BAR FRL 122 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 5.0 PPG-FRR-134 6.0 6.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 RESOLUTE 7.3 5.0 4.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.0 NAI-CHU1 6.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.9 SHADOW IV (PST-4SHAD) 6.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.9 5Z5 6.0 6.0 4.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.8 JAMESTOWN VII 6.3 6.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.3 4.8 PST-4SWTM 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.8 RAD-FR64 6.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.8 BYE 6.0 6.0 5.0 4.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 PVF-HSY+ 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 COMPASS II 6.3 6.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.6 NAVIGATOR III (PPG-FRR 127) 6.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.7 5.0 4.6 PVF-PDB-2020 7.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.0 4.6 QUATRO 6.3 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.6 DA5-RHF 6.7 5.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 4.5 CARDINAL II 6.7 5.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.4 BLUE HORNET (PPG-FO-102) 5.7 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.2 BAR FT 132 5.7 4.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.3 3.8 BOREAL 5.3 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.6 RAD-FC59 5.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 2.7 3.6 BAR FRC 130 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.3 3.7 3.3 LSD VALUE 3.0 5.7 6.9 5.8 4.4 5.1 4.6 5.0 5.5 4.2 5.1 5.0 4.7 C.V. (%) 15.4 24.3 30.2 29.8 23.5 25.5 23.9 30.5 30.4 28.3 26.8 28.4 24.8 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. TABLE A. 2023 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 DE1 - - - - - - - -