PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVENTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA 2006 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME CA8 IA1 IL1 IN1 MA1 MI1 MN1 ND1 NJ1 NJ2 PA1 QE1 RI1 SD1 VA1 WA1 WA3 7 SEAS 5.8 7.8 4.5 5.8 4.0 5.8 3.7 4.3 5.5 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.8 6.6 6.3 5.1 4.6 AMBASSADOR 6.0 7.6 4.3 6.5 4.4 5.5 4.0 4.6 4.2 5.8 6.1 6.6 6.1 5.9 6.9 5.3 5.0 AUDUBON 5.6 7.6 4.0 5.2 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.8 3.8 4.3 4.4 5.7 4.1 5.7 5.5 5.0 4.0 BERKSHIRE 6.1 8.5 5.4 5.8 4.2 5.9 5.7 4.2 3.7 6.1 4.1 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.1 5.5 4.6 BMXC-S02 6.9 7.7 3.3 6.1 4.7 5.0 4.6 4.8 4.4 4.6 4.8 6.2 4.7 6.1 5.8 5.0 4.4 BOREAL 6.1 7.2 3.3 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.2 2.1 3.3 3.3 5.5 2.4 4.9 4.3 4.0 4.1 C-SMX 6.9 7.9 4.0 6.8 5.1 6.0 5.4 4.7 4.4 5.3 5.7 6.2 5.2 6.3 6.4 5.0 4.6 C03-4676 6.5 7.3 3.4 5.2 4.2 4.8 4.6 4.3 3.3 4.0 4.4 5.8 4.5 5.8 4.2 4.8 4.1 CASCADE 6.0 7.8 4.6 5.3 4.2 4.5 4.5 4.0 2.1 4.0 4.9 6.2 5.3 5.6 4.7 4.8 5.1 CELESTIAL 6.9 7.7 3.7 5.8 4.5 5.2 4.7 4.6 4.1 4.4 5.3 6.1 4.4 5.8 5.8 4.5 4.3 COMPASS (ACF 188) 7.1 7.7 4.0 6.1 4.0 5.9 3.9 4.1 4.8 5.5 6.1 6.1 6.6 5.9 6.6 5.3 4.9 CULUMBRA II (ACF 174) 5.9 7.3 3.8 5.7 3.9 5.9 3.7 4.7 2.5 5.7 5.2 6.3 5.3 5.8 5.9 5.1 4.9 DAWSON E 6.8 7.3 3.6 4.9 3.7 4.3 5.1 4.3 1.6 4.1 3.1 5.4 2.8 5.6 3.8 4.4 4.8 DLF-RCM 6.8 7.8 4.3 7.5 4.9 6.3 4.8 4.7 5.9 4.9 6.2 6.2 5.6 6.3 6.3 4.5 4.4 DP 77-9360 6.6 7.6 4.1 6.8 4.6 6.2 4.8 4.6 5.7 5.3 5.4 6.3 5.2 5.9 6.4 5.0 4.5 DP 77-9578 6.1 7.5 4.2 6.8 5.2 5.8 5.0 4.7 5.2 4.8 5.6 6.1 5.1 6.2 5.8 4.9 4.4 DP 77-9579 5.9 7.8 4.1 6.0 5.2 5.9 5.0 4.5 5.6 4.6 5.3 5.9 5.0 6.1 6.0 4.4 4.3 DP 77-9885 7.1 7.7 5.0 6.1 4.2 5.8 4.4 4.6 4.7 4.8 6.6 6.2 6.0 6.0 6.1 4.8 4.2 DP 77-9886 6.1 7.6 4.8 5.9 4.1 5.0 5.0 4.1 3.9 4.9 6.1 6.3 6.0 6.1 5.1 4.6 5.1 EPIC (5001) 7.5 7.9 4.7 7.4 5.4 6.0 5.8 4.8 5.8 5.1 6.8 6.5 6.5 6.3 6.2 5.3 5.3 FIREFLY (SPM) 5.8 8.2 5.0 5.2 4.9 6.2 5.2 4.8 2.9 6.4 4.4 7.0 6.8 6.5 6.7 5.6 4.4 FORTITUDE (TL 53) 7.7 7.8 4.0 7.0 5.3 6.0 5.4 4.8 6.0 5.5 6.4 6.3 6.0 6.2 6.5 4.7 4.9 GOTHAM (IS-FL 28) 5.6 8.6 5.5 6.0 4.6 6.3 5.6 4.7 3.4 6.4 5.5 7.2 7.1 7.1 6.6 5.7 4.7 IS-FRC 17 6.5 7.8 4.3 6.0 3.7 5.8 4.8 4.6 4.3 5.9 6.8 6.2 6.0 6.1 6.4 5.0 4.9 IS-FRR 23 6.4 7.7 3.9 5.8 4.9 5.3 4.7 4.6 3.9 4.5 4.8 6.1 5.5 5.3 4.9 4.4 4.5 IS-FRR 29 6.3 7.6 4.7 7.0 5.3 5.8 4.9 4.6 5.2 4.9 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.7 6.4 4.6 4.5 IS-FRR 30 7.5 7.6 4.4 7.3 5.0 6.7 5.5 4.6 5.9 5.1 6.3 6.3 5.4 5.8 7.2 5.2 4.6 J-5 (JAMESTOWN 5) 6.5 7.8 4.3 5.5 4.3 4.7 4.6 4.8 3.6 4.6 5.8 6.2 5.4 6.1 5.9 4.9 4.4 JASPER II 6.2 7.8 3.7 5.8 4.8 4.9 5.0 4.9 3.7 4.4 5.2 6.1 5.1 6.1 5.2 5.1 4.7 LONGFELLOW II 6.4 7.8 4.5 6.0 3.9 6.3 4.9 4.6 4.1 5.5 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.6 6.2 5.3 4.6 MUSICA 6.6 7.4 4.7 5.5 4.3 5.3 4.6 4.8 1.3 5.5 4.8 6.4 6.1 6.5 4.0 4.6 5.3 ORACLE 6.6 7.3 3.5 5.0 3.7 4.4 4.3 4.3 2.4 3.8 3.8 5.3 3.0 5.4 5.1 4.0 4.6 OXFORD 6.1 8.3 5.2 4.6 4.4 5.3 5.2 5.2 4.1 5.9 4.1 6.7 6.7 6.6 6.9 5.5 4.8 PATHFINDER 6.1 7.8 3.9 6.4 4.8 5.4 4.7 4.2 5.1 4.4 5.3 5.9 5.3 5.7 6.3 4.6 4.8 PICK CRF 1-03 6.7 8.0 4.6 6.8 5.4 5.7 5.0 4.7 6.1 4.7 6.3 6.2 6.3 5.8 6.3 5.7 4.6 PREDATOR 6.2 8.6 5.1 5.1 4.5 5.3 5.6 4.6 4.2 6.6 5.4 6.7 6.7 7.0 5.7 5.4 4.2 PST-4TZ 5.9 7.7 5.0 6.3 5.1 6.4 5.2 4.4 2.6 5.1 6.2 6.0 6.3 6.9 6.6 5.0 5.8 PST-8000 6.3 7.8 4.7 7.0 4.9 6.5 6.1 4.4 4.4 4.8 6.3 6.2 5.5 5.9 6.2 5.2 4.9 QUATRO 5.8 7.6 3.9 3.4 3.9 3.9 3.7 4.8 2.6 4.5 4.2 6.6 5.6 5.6 6.5 4.6 4.4 RAZOR 6.3 7.6 3.9 5.6 4.4 5.4 4.9 4.9 4.3 4.5 5.1 6.0 4.8 5.6 5.1 5.1 4.8 RELIANT IV (A01630REL) 6.3 8.4 5.5 6.2 4.9 5.6 5.2 5.0 2.7 6.1 5.2 6.9 7.6 6.5 7.6 5.9 4.8 SCALDIS 5.8 8.2 4.9 4.4 3.6 4.0 4.1 4.3 2.5 4.8 2.7 6.7 5.0 6.3 6.6 5.1 4.0 SEABREEZE 6.4 7.7 3.7 4.6 4.3 4.8 5.0 4.6 3.5 4.3 4.2 5.9 3.7 6.0 4.0 4.8 4.6 PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 5. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVENTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA 2006 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME CA8 IA1 IL1 IN1 MA1 MI1 MN1 ND1 NJ1 NJ2 PA1 QE1 RI1 SD1 VA1 WA1 WA3 SHADEMASTER 6.8 7.3 3.7 4.8 4.0 3.6 3.6 4.4 2.8 3.7 4.3 5.6 3.2 5.0 5.0 4.3 3.9 SHORELINE (SRX 55R) 6.3 7.8 4.3 5.1 4.3 5.5 5.8 4.3 1.3 4.6 5.1 5.7 3.9 5.9 4.8 4.8 4.5 SPARTAN II (PICK HF #2) 5.9 8.6 5.2 5.5 5.0 6.3 5.9 4.3 3.4 6.7 5.9 6.9 7.4 7.0 7.0 5.8 4.8 SPLENDOR (ASC 245) 6.3 7.6 3.5 6.4 4.6 5.2 4.0 4.6 3.3 4.8 5.1 5.8 4.9 5.3 5.5 4.7 4.1 SR 3000 5.9 8.1 4.3 4.7 4.2 4.7 4.3 4.9 2.9 5.2 4.1 6.8 5.5 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.4 SR 5130 (SRX 51G) 6.2 7.9 4.4 7.0 4.3 6.3 5.3 4.8 3.5 6.2 6.8 6.2 6.8 6.6 7.2 4.8 5.0 SRX 3K 5.7 8.2 4.4 3.9 4.1 4.6 3.8 4.7 3.3 4.9 4.9 6.9 5.2 5.9 6.8 4.8 3.8 TL1 6.1 7.7 3.3 5.8 5.0 5.7 4.5 4.3 4.3 4.9 5.3 6.1 5.5 5.3 6.4 5.0 4.4 WENDY JEAN (C03-RCE) 6.9 7.8 4.6 6.5 5.5 6.5 5.0 4.4 5.6 5.0 6.2 6.2 5.4 6.2 7.0 4.9 5.0 ZODIAC (BUR 4601) 6.6 8.1 5.4 7.2 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.1 5.8 5.6 6.8 6.3 6.2 6.4 7.3 4.9 5.3 LSD VALUE 1.2 0.5 0.8 1.0 0.8 0.8 1.0 0.7 1.6 0.6 1.0 0.4 1.0 0.7 1.3 0.8 0.6 C.V. (%) 11.9 4.0 12.1 10.4 10.4 8.7 13.0 9.7 25.5 7.0 11.4 4.2 11.5 6.7 13.4 10.7 8.3 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.