PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT TWENTY-SIX LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 2021 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME CT1 DE1 GA1 IA1 IA2 IA3 IN1 KS1 MA1 MD1 MI1 MO1 MS1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 OK1 ON1 OR1 PA2 TN1 UT1 UT2 VA1 VA2 3B2 5.7 6.9 6.1 6.8 6.6 6.7 5.6 3.6 5.3 6.8 7.1 4.9 3.1 5.2 7.0 5.4 4.9 5.7 6.8 5.8 6.9 6.9 6.4 5.4 6.1 5.6 3N1 5.6 6.8 6.2 6.9 6.9 6.3 6.0 3.7 5.3 6.3 7.1 4.8 2.6 5.5 7.0 6.0 4.3 5.4 7.0 5.8 7.2 6.7 6.4 6.0 6.6 6.1 5LSS 6.7 7.4 6.2 6.4 6.3 5.8 6.5 4.3 5.9 6.6 7.5 4.9 3.5 4.6 6.7 7.3 6.1 5.1 6.6 5.6 6.3 7.0 7.1 6.2 7.1 6.7 A-TF31 5.5 6.2 5.8 6.8 6.9 6.5 5.0 3.3 5.3 6.3 6.2 4.4 2.6 4.8 6.8 5.0 4.1 5.1 6.0 5.4 6.7 7.0 6.2 5.4 6.1 5.6 AH1 6.9 7.2 6.5 6.5 6.5 5.3 5.8 3.5 5.9 6.7 7.2 5.9 4.0 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 5.8 6.8 6.3 7.1 6.9 7.1 6.2 6.0 5.6 AH2 7.0 7.7 6.6 6.3 6.5 6.0 5.9 4.5 5.7 7.3 7.2 5.9 3.9 5.8 7.0 6.0 7.7 5.6 6.6 6.3 7.1 7.2 7.0 5.8 6.4 6.2 AST8118LM 5.5 6.6 5.7 7.0 7.1 5.7 4.8 3.5 5.0 6.2 6.7 4.2 2.6 4.5 7.0 5.0 3.2 5.3 6.5 5.4 6.7 7.1 6.2 5.3 5.7 5.1 AST8218LM 5.1 6.7 5.5 6.9 6.8 5.4 5.5 3.2 4.8 5.8 7.0 4.3 2.8 4.6 6.8 3.9 3.6 5.1 6.4 5.2 6.5 6.7 6.4 5.6 6.3 5.7 ATF1768 5.8 7.0 6.1 6.8 6.9 6.0 5.6 3.7 5.4 6.3 6.6 4.9 3.5 5.3 6.7 4.0 5.0 5.0 6.3 5.4 6.2 6.7 6.4 5.2 6.6 6.3 ATF2116 5.5 6.8 6.0 6.8 7.0 6.2 5.1 3.9 4.9 6.3 6.6 4.2 3.7 5.8 6.8 3.4 4.0 5.3 5.8 5.7 6.6 7.1 6.5 5.6 6.4 5.9 AVENGER III (PPG-TF 308) 6.6 7.3 6.4 6.8 6.6 7.2 6.1 4.0 5.4 7.0 7.3 5.6 4.0 5.5 7.0 6.6 5.9 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.6 7.4 6.7 5.8 6.4 6.1 BANDIT 5.7 6.8 5.8 7.1 6.8 7.1 5.2 3.4 5.3 6.3 6.8 4.7 2.5 4.4 6.9 4.3 3.1 5.6 6.6 5.4 6.9 6.8 6.4 6.0 5.8 5.1 BAR 9FE MAS 5.3 6.2 5.6 6.8 6.7 6.2 4.5 3.5 4.5 6.0 7.0 4.4 2.5 4.1 6.7 2.4 3.8 4.7 6.5 5.0 6.4 6.9 6.5 5.4 5.9 5.4 BAR FA 8228 4.9 6.1 5.7 6.8 6.8 5.4 4.9 4.2 4.6 5.5 6.3 5.0 3.7 4.1 6.6 2.8 3.2 4.7 5.4 4.8 6.0 7.3 6.4 5.2 5.9 5.7 BAR-FA8230 5.2 6.6 5.7 6.5 6.6 6.1 4.8 4.3 5.0 5.9 6.8 4.6 3.8 4.5 7.0 2.9 3.4 5.2 6.5 4.9 6.3 6.9 6.4 5.4 6.6 6.4 BENTLEY (DLFPS-321/3679) 6.5 7.1 6.3 6.9 6.8 6.3 5.7 5.0 6.1 6.8 6.9 4.8 3.7 4.4 7.0 6.3 4.7 5.6 6.4 5.5 6.4 7.0 6.3 5.7 6.2 5.7 BGR-TF3 5.7 6.5 5.4 7.0 7.0 5.9 5.2 3.9 5.5 5.1 6.8 5.1 2.8 4.3 6.7 4.6 3.8 5.2 6.1 5.5 6.5 7.3 6.1 5.2 5.7 5.0 BIRMINGHAM 5.1 6.3 5.7 6.9 6.8 7.4 5.0 3.6 5.3 5.8 6.8 5.4 2.4 4.7 6.7 5.6 3.6 5.1 6.0 5.4 6.5 6.9 6.0 5.6 5.3 5.0 BLADERUNNER 3 (DLFPS-321/3701) 6.2 7.3 6.3 6.9 6.7 6.9 6.0 4.1 5.5 6.7 7.3 5.9 4.1 4.9 7.0 7.1 5.2 5.6 6.5 5.8 6.7 6.8 6.7 5.7 6.6 6.6 BONFIRE (JS DTT) 6.5 7.1 6.2 6.8 6.8 6.9 6.0 4.4 6.1 7.0 7.1 5.4 3.8 6.0 7.1 5.9 6.6 5.7 6.4 5.9 6.4 7.1 6.8 5.9 6.4 6.5 BRAVO 2 5.4 6.5 6.1 6.9 6.9 7.3 5.0 3.5 4.9 6.8 6.7 4.9 2.6 5.2 7.0 5.8 3.7 5.2 6.2 5.3 6.6 6.9 6.3 5.7 6.2 5.6 BULLSEYE 6.3 6.4 5.6 6.8 6.8 6.3 5.1 3.5 5.4 5.7 6.9 4.8 2.7 4.9 7.0 4.2 4.1 5.4 6.6 5.7 6.8 7.0 6.3 5.6 5.9 5.4 BULLSEYE LTZ 6.2 7.1 6.4 6.8 6.7 6.5 6.2 3.9 5.9 6.7 6.9 5.3 3.8 5.5 7.0 6.8 5.6 5.2 6.8 6.0 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.0 6.9 6.6 BY-TF-169 5.8 7.4 6.7 6.6 6.5 6.8 5.7 4.5 5.4 7.3 7.3 5.9 3.6 4.4 7.0 6.3 6.1 5.8 7.1 5.8 6.7 6.8 6.8 6.0 6.7 6.3 CAPITAN (DLFPS-321/3705) 6.6 7.3 6.5 6.7 6.7 6.9 6.3 4.5 5.5 7.0 7.3 5.0 4.0 6.8 7.0 6.1 7.0 5.5 6.7 5.7 6.5 7.3 6.6 6.0 6.3 6.1 COL-TF-148 6.2 7.2 6.3 6.5 6.5 7.0 5.9 3.8 5.5 6.9 7.0 5.0 3.8 5.5 7.1 6.8 6.9 5.3 6.8 6.1 6.7 7.3 6.8 5.7 6.4 6.1 COPIOUS TF 6.0 6.7 5.8 6.6 6.7 7.4 5.3 3.2 5.4 5.7 6.6 5.0 2.6 4.2 6.9 5.0 4.1 5.1 6.5 5.5 6.9 7.0 6.3 5.9 6.1 5.4 DEGAS (LTP-TF-111) 6.3 6.9 6.3 6.7 6.6 7.2 6.0 4.3 6.0 7.0 7.4 5.0 3.8 5.2 7.0 6.1 6.1 5.4 6.4 5.9 6.9 7.2 6.9 5.9 6.8 6.4 DLFPS-321/3693 7.0 7.1 6.3 6.7 6.5 6.5 5.7 3.1 5.5 6.9 7.1 5.3 3.4 5.0 7.0 6.6 5.9 5.6 6.8 5.6 6.9 7.0 6.7 5.6 6.5 6.2 DLFPS-321/3694 6.0 7.1 6.4 6.8 6.8 5.5 5.4 2.8 5.7 6.9 7.2 5.4 2.7 4.8 6.9 5.9 5.4 5.0 6.9 5.8 6.9 6.9 6.7 5.4 6.2 5.9 DLFPS-321/3695 6.4 7.3 6.6 6.8 6.6 6.0 5.8 3.6 5.3 6.6 6.9 5.4 3.3 5.2 7.0 6.7 5.6 5.7 6.8 5.6 7.0 7.3 6.8 5.7 6.6 6.1 DLFPS-321/3703 5.9 6.9 6.1 7.0 7.0 7.0 5.4 3.5 5.7 6.6 6.9 5.2 3.3 4.6 7.0 7.6 3.8 5.2 6.5 6.0 6.8 7.1 6.7 5.4 6.1 5.8 DLFPS-321/3706 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.5 6.8 6.0 5.7 3.8 5.3 7.0 6.8 5.3 3.6 5.2 6.9 6.2 5.5 5.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 7.4 6.9 5.9 6.7 6.3 DLFPS-321/3707 6.4 7.1 6.4 7.0 6.7 6.7 5.8 4.0 5.6 6.8 6.9 5.2 3.7 6.4 7.1 7.0 6.3 5.3 6.7 6.1 6.9 7.1 6.8 5.4 6.6 6.4 DLFPS-321/3708 6.4 7.3 6.4 6.9 6.8 5.9 5.6 3.3 5.3 6.7 6.7 5.1 3.8 5.7 7.0 6.7 5.8 5.9 6.6 6.3 6.9 7.4 6.8 5.9 6.8 6.5 DLFPS-TF/3553 6.4 7.1 6.2 6.7 6.8 5.8 6.0 4.1 5.7 6.6 7.1 4.9 3.8 5.2 7.0 7.1 5.4 5.6 6.9 6.1 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.7 6.8 6.3 DRAGSTER 5.9 7.1 6.2 6.5 6.4 7.0 5.9 3.9 6.3 6.4 7.1 4.7 3.8 5.4 7.0 5.4 5.9 5.6 6.7 6.0 6.7 7.2 6.7 6.1 6.6 6.2 DYNAMITE G-LS (PPG-TF 254) 6.0 7.2 6.5 6.7 6.6 6.5 6.4 4.7 5.5 7.0 6.6 5.5 3.5 5.3 7.0 7.0 6.2 5.8 6.6 6.0 6.6 7.0 6.7 6.1 6.5 6.2 ESCALADE 5.4 5.9 5.5 6.8 6.5 5.8 5.1 3.7 5.3 5.8 6.3 4.4 2.8 4.6 6.8 3.2 3.1 5.4 6.5 5.4 6.3 7.2 6.1 5.3 5.7 5.1 ESSENTIAL 2 (DLFPS-TF/3552) 6.4 7.2 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.3 6.0 4.2 5.9 6.5 6.9 4.9 3.5 5.5 6.9 7.0 6.2 5.6 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.9 7.0 5.7 6.5 6.2 ESTRENA 6.0 6.9 5.5 6.5 6.5 5.9 5.7 3.4 5.7 6.6 7.0 5.7 2.3 4.1 6.8 6.8 4.8 5.3 6.6 5.8 6.4 6.2 6.5 5.7 6.1 5.8 FAIRFIELD (SETF104) 6.3 6.9 . 6.8 6.7 7.3 5.3 4.0 5.5 6.3 6.8 4.5 3.4 4.8 7.0 5.6 4.5 5.2 6.3 5.7 6.6 6.6 6.7 5.9 6.6 5.9 FAYETTE 5.8 6.6 5.7 6.8 6.8 7.3 5.4 3.2 5.3 6.3 6.9 6.0 2.7 4.8 6.6 6.2 4.4 5.7 6.5 5.5 6.4 6.4 6.4 5.6 5.7 5.5 FIRECRACKER G-LS (PPG-TF 315) 6.1 7.1 6.4 6.6 6.5 6.8 6.5 4.0 5.4 7.1 7.1 5.6 3.5 5.3 6.9 6.9 6.0 5.7 6.7 6.1 6.8 7.3 6.7 5.9 6.6 6.1 FIREHAWK SLT 5.8 7.0 6.2 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 4.4 5.4 6.9 7.1 5.6 3.6 4.6 6.9 5.8 4.7 5.2 6.8 5.7 6.6 7.3 6.8 6.2 5.9 5.7 FIRENZA II (PPG-TF 244) 6.7 6.8 6.6 6.8 6.5 6.9 6.0 3.8 5.5 6.7 7.3 5.2 4.0 6.5 6.9 6.3 6.4 5.9 6.5 5.9 7.0 6.8 6.8 5.9 6.7 6.4 GALACTIC (SESCR1) 6.4 6.8 6.6 6.6 6.6 7.0 5.6 4.2 5.8 6.8 7.3 5.0 3.1 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.6 5.8 6.8 6.0 7.0 6.4 6.8 6.2 6.8 6.3 PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT TWENTY-SIX LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 2021 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME CT1 DE1 GA1 IA1 IA2 IA3 IN1 KS1 MA1 MD1 MI1 MO1 MS1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 OK1 ON1 OR1 PA2 TN1 UT1 UT2 VA1 VA2 GALLARDO (DLFPS-TF/3550) 6.3 7.3 6.6 6.6 6.5 5.9 5.6 4.5 5.6 6.3 7.0 5.7 3.9 5.7 7.0 6.9 6.3 5.8 6.8 5.6 7.0 6.3 6.6 5.8 6.8 6.7 GLX ACED (PST-5DART) 6.0 6.9 6.1 6.7 6.9 7.0 5.8 4.0 5.3 6.5 6.8 5.0 3.8 5.5 6.9 5.5 6.0 5.5 6.3 5.7 6.6 6.7 6.6 5.6 6.1 5.8 GO-AOMK 5.1 6.8 6.1 7.0 6.8 6.0 4.8 3.0 4.9 6.3 6.7 3.8 3.1 4.5 6.8 6.2 3.9 5.3 6.1 5.5 6.8 7.0 6.4 5.4 6.1 5.4 GO-RH20 6.7 7.3 6.5 6.6 6.8 6.8 5.1 4.2 5.6 6.8 7.3 6.1 3.8 6.1 7.0 6.4 6.2 5.6 7.0 5.9 6.9 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.6 6.3 GRAND PRIX (FC15-01P) 5.0 6.5 5.7 6.5 6.9 6.8 5.1 3.3 5.0 5.6 6.6 4.2 2.6 5.3 6.9 3.8 3.6 4.9 5.5 5.4 6.0 6.3 6.2 5.3 5.7 5.3 GRANDE 3 6.1 6.7 6.4 6.8 6.8 7.1 5.3 3.7 5.6 6.9 7.0 5.2 3.6 4.7 7.0 4.2 5.3 5.3 6.4 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.6 5.9 6.1 5.8 GRO-PRO (SE53D2) 5.7 6.7 6.1 6.8 6.9 5.5 5.5 3.3 5.5 6.5 6.8 4.4 3.1 5.3 6.8 4.5 4.9 5.2 5.9 5.3 6.5 6.6 6.3 5.7 6.1 5.3 HEMI 6.4 6.9 6.2 6.8 6.8 6.7 5.1 4.0 5.6 6.8 6.9 5.5 3.6 4.9 6.8 5.5 5.0 5.2 6.8 5.9 6.6 7.3 6.7 5.8 6.3 5.8 HOUNDOG NINE (DLFPS-321/3702) 6.0 7.1 6.5 6.9 6.8 6.7 5.5 4.3 5.6 6.5 7.2 6.0 4.0 4.8 7.1 8.0 5.4 5.8 6.5 6.3 6.9 6.6 6.8 5.8 6.6 6.2 JT 233 6.0 7.3 6.1 6.8 6.8 7.2 5.9 3.4 5.9 6.5 7.0 5.3 2.8 5.3 7.0 6.8 5.7 5.2 6.7 5.8 6.6 6.8 6.6 5.6 6.1 5.8 JT 517 6.1 6.9 5.9 6.8 6.6 7.1 5.3 3.5 5.5 6.2 6.5 5.0 3.5 4.9 6.9 4.5 3.5 5.3 6.4 6.0 6.9 7.0 6.3 5.4 6.8 6.3 K18-NSE 6.5 7.3 6.3 6.5 6.4 6.9 6.3 4.1 5.5 6.7 6.8 5.4 3.4 3.9 6.9 7.7 5.9 5.0 6.8 5.7 6.6 7.1 7.1 6.1 6.2 5.7 K18-RS6 6.7 7.3 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.3 6.0 4.9 5.9 7.0 7.1 5.5 3.8 5.9 6.9 6.2 7.0 5.2 6.5 5.8 6.7 7.2 6.9 5.9 6.2 6.2 K18-WB1 6.4 7.1 6.1 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.1 4.2 5.7 6.8 7.1 5.6 3.3 5.7 6.8 6.9 6.0 5.3 7.0 5.9 6.7 7.3 6.7 5.9 6.3 5.9 KENTUCKY-31 3.7 4.9 4.6 6.2 6.4 6.2 4.3 4.0 3.1 4.4 4.5 3.3 2.9 4.2 5.1 1.1 1.1 3.6 5.0 3.0 3.0 6.5 5.7 5.2 3.6 2.7 KIZZLE (K18-ROE) 6.2 6.9 6.3 6.6 6.5 6.1 5.8 4.3 5.4 6.5 6.9 5.7 3.8 5.5 7.0 6.1 5.0 5.8 6.7 5.8 6.9 6.8 6.6 5.9 6.3 5.6 LBF 5.5 6.7 5.8 7.0 6.8 6.8 5.5 4.0 5.1 6.1 6.8 4.4 3.0 4.5 6.9 4.5 4.0 5.2 6.2 6.1 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.4 6.2 5.8 LIFEGUARD 5.3 6.9 6.3 6.6 6.6 6.9 6.0 4.4 5.5 7.0 6.8 5.0 2.8 5.3 6.8 4.8 4.8 5.5 6.3 5.3 6.5 6.9 6.4 5.8 6.3 6.2 MONUMENT (PST-5SQB) 5.6 6.3 5.9 6.5 6.5 7.0 5.7 3.1 5.2 6.1 6.7 4.1 3.1 5.7 6.9 4.7 4.6 5.3 6.3 5.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.4 MOONDANCE GLX 5.8 6.7 6.0 6.4 6.6 7.4 5.7 3.1 5.0 6.5 7.1 5.0 3.2 5.6 6.9 4.0 4.7 5.7 6.3 5.0 6.3 6.6 6.2 5.4 6.3 5.8 NAI-FQZ-17 5.9 6.4 5.8 6.8 6.7 6.2 5.3 3.7 5.0 6.0 7.2 4.0 2.6 5.0 6.9 5.3 3.2 5.1 6.3 5.6 6.6 6.7 6.1 5.6 6.0 5.8 NAI-ROS4 6.0 7.2 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.9 6.0 3.6 6.0 6.6 7.1 5.8 3.8 5.3 7.0 6.5 6.2 5.3 7.0 5.7 7.0 7.1 6.7 6.0 6.6 6.1 NAI-ST5 6.5 6.9 6.4 6.8 6.9 6.3 5.9 4.1 5.4 6.8 7.3 5.7 3.8 5.6 6.9 6.0 5.8 5.5 6.6 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.8 5.8 6.7 6.3 NATURALLY GREEN 5.8 6.4 5.7 7.0 6.8 6.3 4.8 3.9 5.6 5.9 6.4 4.8 2.9 4.8 7.0 4.0 3.5 5.0 6.5 5.6 6.7 7.0 6.5 5.3 6.1 5.7 NT-3 6.9 7.2 6.4 6.7 6.7 6.1 5.8 4.5 5.9 6.7 6.8 5.4 3.9 5.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.1 6.5 5.7 6.6 6.8 6.7 5.7 6.5 6.1 OG-WALK 5.2 5.8 5.5 7.0 7.1 5.5 5.0 3.5 4.6 5.4 6.7 4.2 2.5 4.7 6.9 2.2 3.3 4.5 5.8 5.0 5.8 7.1 6.1 5.3 5.6 4.8 OKEEFE (LTP-TF-122) 6.6 7.1 6.2 6.5 6.6 7.1 5.6 3.8 5.7 6.9 7.2 5.0 3.4 4.7 7.0 7.0 5.9 5.8 6.6 6.0 7.1 6.4 6.7 5.8 6.6 6.2 PADRE 2 6.0 6.9 6.1 6.7 6.9 7.3 5.6 3.3 5.3 6.7 7.0 5.7 3.2 5.3 6.9 6.5 5.0 5.5 6.3 5.9 6.7 7.1 6.4 5.9 6.4 5.7 PALOMAR 4.9 6.1 5.5 6.8 6.8 5.3 5.1 3.7 4.9 5.2 6.6 4.1 2.7 4.3 7.0 2.7 3.6 4.9 5.9 4.7 6.4 6.9 6.0 5.1 5.3 4.9 PARAMOUNT 6.7 6.8 6.1 6.7 6.9 5.8 5.5 3.7 6.0 6.9 7.1 5.2 2.9 5.1 7.0 6.6 5.0 5.4 6.8 6.0 6.8 7.2 6.4 5.6 6.6 6.1 PPG-TF 231 6.5 6.9 6.3 6.8 6.5 7.3 5.8 3.0 5.8 6.9 7.1 4.8 2.8 4.8 7.0 7.2 4.7 5.6 7.2 6.0 6.8 6.7 6.4 5.9 6.6 6.3 PPG-TF 249 6.1 7.2 6.6 6.6 6.7 6.3 6.4 3.8 5.9 6.7 7.2 6.0 3.4 5.1 7.1 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.9 6.9 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.2 6.1 PPG-TF 257 6.2 7.0 6.7 6.6 6.9 7.1 6.0 4.3 5.5 6.6 7.0 5.4 3.7 4.8 7.0 6.5 5.4 6.0 6.7 5.9 6.6 7.3 6.7 6.1 6.4 6.2 PPG-TF 262 6.9 7.4 6.3 6.7 6.7 5.0 6.3 4.7 5.9 7.3 7.1 5.8 4.0 5.8 7.0 7.1 6.2 5.5 6.8 6.3 6.9 7.2 6.8 6.1 6.6 6.4 PPG-TF 267 6.5 7.2 6.2 6.8 6.5 5.3 6.6 4.6 5.6 7.0 7.1 5.3 3.6 5.6 6.9 7.3 5.3 5.6 7.2 6.5 6.6 6.8 6.8 6.0 6.4 6.0 PPG-TF 306 6.3 7.3 6.2 6.8 6.8 7.3 5.8 3.7 6.1 6.7 7.3 5.1 3.6 6.0 7.0 7.0 5.6 5.3 6.8 5.9 6.7 7.2 6.7 6.3 6.8 6.3 PPG-TF 312 6.8 7.2 6.3 6.5 6.6 6.3 6.2 3.7 5.0 6.9 6.7 5.3 2.9 3.6 6.8 6.9 6.3 4.9 6.3 5.5 6.2 7.0 6.9 6.1 7.1 6.6 PPG-TF 316 6.0 7.2 6.3 6.8 6.6 6.4 6.1 4.5 5.9 7.0 7.3 5.8 3.8 5.3 7.1 6.8 6.2 5.6 6.9 6.0 7.1 6.7 6.8 6.3 6.5 6.3 PPG-TF 318 6.2 6.8 6.2 6.8 6.7 6.3 6.1 4.3 5.9 7.0 7.1 4.7 2.9 5.5 7.0 4.7 6.4 5.7 6.5 5.6 6.7 6.9 6.7 5.8 6.6 6.1 PPG-TF 337 6.4 7.4 6.5 6.5 6.4 5.7 6.4 4.3 5.6 7.2 6.8 5.8 3.9 5.2 7.0 6.1 5.4 5.5 6.7 6.0 6.8 7.1 6.7 6.2 6.6 6.2 PRO GOLD 5.1 6.8 6.0 6.5 6.8 7.0 5.5 3.7 5.8 6.3 6.7 5.2 3.1 5.1 6.7 5.0 4.6 5.2 6.1 5.5 6.1 7.3 6.3 5.9 5.7 5.4 PST-5BYOB 5.4 6.9 6.2 6.6 6.6 7.0 6.0 3.7 5.5 6.8 6.8 5.1 2.8 6.3 6.7 4.9 4.9 5.5 6.0 5.6 6.5 6.8 6.2 5.8 6.0 5.4 PST-5DC24 5.5 6.6 6.0 7.0 6.8 7.2 5.7 3.6 5.3 6.0 6.9 4.9 3.5 5.3 7.0 4.5 4.3 5.2 5.7 5.6 6.6 6.6 6.5 5.8 6.1 5.6 PST-5DZM 5.6 6.4 6.2 6.8 6.7 7.2 5.5 3.6 5.3 6.4 6.6 4.9 3.7 4.5 6.8 5.0 4.4 5.2 6.5 5.5 6.4 7.1 6.6 5.8 5.9 5.9 PST-5E6 5.6 7.3 6.3 6.5 6.5 7.2 5.6 4.9 5.1 6.5 6.6 4.2 4.3 5.6 6.6 5.2 5.9 5.2 6.3 5.4 6.3 7.0 6.7 5.9 6.4 6.1 PST-5GLBS 6.0 6.6 6.2 6.7 7.0 6.8 5.6 4.5 5.7 6.2 7.0 5.1 4.6 5.7 6.9 4.4 5.4 5.5 6.1 5.4 6.5 7.2 6.6 5.7 6.1 5.8 PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT TWENTY-SIX LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 2021 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME CT1 DE1 GA1 IA1 IA2 IA3 IN1 KS1 MA1 MD1 MI1 MO1 MS1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 OK1 ON1 OR1 PA2 TN1 UT1 UT2 VA1 VA2 PST-5GQ 6.0 6.8 6.1 6.8 6.6 7.0 5.8 3.8 5.4 6.4 7.1 4.1 3.9 5.4 7.0 5.3 5.4 5.3 6.5 5.7 6.5 6.9 6.4 5.7 6.1 5.6 PST-5MCMO 6.0 6.8 6.1 6.5 6.6 7.2 5.9 4.5 5.1 6.6 6.9 4.2 4.1 5.8 6.9 5.0 5.3 5.5 6.3 5.3 6.9 7.7 6.6 5.9 6.2 5.7 PST-5MINK 5.9 6.4 5.7 6.8 6.7 7.0 5.1 3.9 5.2 6.0 6.9 4.7 3.0 4.6 6.8 4.6 4.0 5.2 6.3 5.3 6.6 6.8 6.3 5.9 5.7 5.6 PST-5THM 5.5 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.8 7.1 5.3 4.1 5.1 6.3 6.8 4.9 3.7 6.1 7.0 3.7 4.9 5.5 6.3 5.4 6.3 6.6 6.3 5.6 5.6 5.2 PST-5TRN 5.4 6.7 6.3 6.6 6.8 7.2 5.3 4.2 5.0 6.5 6.9 5.2 3.5 5.4 7.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.5 5.3 6.2 6.9 6.7 5.6 6.3 5.7 RACEWAY (DLFPS-321/3696) 5.7 6.9 6.0 7.0 6.9 7.5 5.9 4.3 5.8 6.5 7.1 5.1 3.7 4.7 7.0 7.0 5.0 5.5 6.7 6.1 6.9 6.9 6.7 5.4 6.1 5.5 RAD-TF105 5.7 6.9 5.9 6.9 6.7 7.2 5.6 3.6 5.7 7.0 6.8 4.7 2.9 5.1 6.7 5.6 5.2 5.0 6.6 5.5 6.6 7.0 6.6 5.8 5.8 5.3 RAD-TF115 (TURBO SS) 5.5 6.7 5.7 7.1 7.0 7.3 4.7 3.2 5.0 6.1 6.7 4.2 3.1 3.6 6.9 4.1 3.6 3.0 7.0 5.1 6.8 6.5 6.6 5.6 6.3 6.0 RAD-TF131 5.6 6.6 5.9 7.0 6.8 6.0 4.3 3.6 5.0 6.1 6.9 4.4 3.2 3.5 7.0 5.1 3.0 4.2 6.8 5.1 6.6 6.6 6.3 5.8 6.1 5.4 RAPTOR III 6.0 7.1 6.2 6.9 6.8 6.4 5.4 3.9 5.2 6.9 7.1 5.2 3.6 4.8 7.0 5.7 5.0 5.2 6.6 5.7 6.7 7.1 6.7 5.4 6.4 6.0 RAPTOR LS (PPG-TF 336) 6.3 7.3 6.5 6.6 6.6 6.3 6.6 4.1 5.8 7.4 7.1 5.4 3.3 4.8 6.9 7.0 6.7 5.2 6.3 6.2 6.9 7.2 6.9 6.2 6.6 6.1 RC4 6.1 7.0 6.7 6.9 6.7 6.8 5.1 4.3 6.0 6.9 6.9 4.9 3.8 5.4 7.0 7.3 6.1 5.5 6.5 5.9 6.9 6.9 6.8 6.1 6.1 5.9 RDC 6.6 7.3 6.1 6.4 6.3 7.0 5.9 4.7 5.5 6.5 6.9 5.6 3.3 5.2 7.1 6.9 6.3 5.5 6.5 6.0 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.0 6.2 6.0 RH1 5.8 6.9 6.2 6.6 6.7 6.9 5.8 4.8 5.9 6.6 7.1 5.0 3.7 6.5 7.0 6.7 5.4 5.4 6.8 6.4 6.9 7.3 6.7 5.6 6.6 6.3 RH3 6.3 7.0 6.6 6.5 6.4 7.1 5.8 4.4 5.8 6.5 6.9 5.3 3.1 5.7 6.9 7.2 6.3 5.6 6.5 5.8 6.7 7.0 7.1 5.8 6.4 6.3 RHF 6.7 7.0 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.5 5.9 4.5 5.5 6.6 6.8 5.7 3.9 5.2 6.9 5.8 6.3 5.3 6.4 5.8 7.1 6.4 7.0 6.3 5.9 5.4 RHL2 6.5 7.2 6.5 6.8 6.7 6.0 6.0 4.7 6.0 7.2 7.1 5.3 3.4 5.4 7.0 7.2 6.2 5.2 6.4 6.1 6.5 7.4 7.2 6.1 6.7 6.5 ROWDIER (DLFPS-321/3699) 6.1 6.9 6.3 6.9 6.8 7.1 5.6 3.9 5.8 6.8 7.1 5.2 3.5 5.0 7.0 6.0 5.4 5.8 6.7 5.7 6.9 7.3 6.6 5.6 6.4 6.2 RS1 6.4 7.1 6.5 6.5 6.5 5.9 5.5 4.5 5.5 6.6 7.2 5.4 3.6 5.3 6.9 6.4 6.4 5.5 6.7 5.9 6.6 7.2 6.8 5.9 6.6 6.5 SE5STAR 5.3 6.3 5.8 6.7 6.8 6.3 5.1 3.5 5.5 6.4 6.1 4.0 2.9 5.2 6.9 5.3 3.9 5.1 6.3 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.5 6.0 5.4 SERENADE (PPG-TF 320) 6.6 7.1 6.5 6.7 6.8 5.8 6.2 4.5 5.5 7.0 6.7 5.8 3.8 5.8 7.0 6.4 6.3 5.6 6.8 5.9 6.8 7.1 6.8 5.7 6.9 6.5 SETFM2 5.3 6.7 5.6 6.9 6.8 6.4 5.0 3.1 5.1 5.6 6.9 4.5 3.1 4.3 6.8 4.7 3.5 5.4 5.9 5.6 6.9 7.2 6.4 5.5 5.9 5.5 SETFM3 6.0 6.7 5.9 6.9 6.9 6.9 5.1 4.0 5.5 6.3 7.1 4.6 3.3 5.2 6.8 4.8 4.0 5.1 6.5 5.8 6.5 6.8 6.6 5.7 6.2 6.1 SPYDER 2LS (ZRC1) 6.4 7.2 6.5 6.5 6.4 6.9 6.3 4.6 5.9 7.1 7.3 5.8 3.6 5.3 6.8 6.8 6.8 5.3 7.0 5.9 6.6 7.2 6.9 6.3 6.5 6.3 SR 8700 (TMT1) 6.3 7.1 6.2 6.6 6.8 6.4 6.3 3.9 6.0 6.7 7.1 5.3 3.0 5.4 7.0 5.5 6.3 5.5 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.1 6.6 5.4 6.6 6.1 STEALTH (PPG-TF 238) 6.4 7.3 6.7 6.5 6.6 7.3 6.0 4.4 5.9 6.7 7.0 5.4 3.5 5.3 7.0 6.7 5.9 5.5 6.8 6.1 6.6 6.3 6.5 6.1 6.3 6.1 SYMPHONY (PPG-TF 305) 6.1 7.2 6.5 6.5 6.5 7.1 6.0 4.1 5.8 6.9 7.0 5.9 3.9 5.1 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.8 6.6 6.1 7.2 6.4 6.8 6.2 6.7 6.3 TALLADEGA II (NAI-3N2) 6.0 7.2 6.0 6.6 6.8 6.8 5.4 3.3 5.6 6.8 6.9 5.4 2.8 5.1 6.9 6.7 5.1 5.6 6.7 5.9 7.0 6.6 6.7 5.9 6.4 5.7 TANGO 5.7 6.4 5.9 6.6 6.8 7.0 5.3 3.3 5.0 6.3 6.9 4.6 3.2 4.8 7.0 5.3 4.2 5.2 6.5 5.6 6.5 7.3 6.6 5.8 6.0 5.6 TANK (PPG-TF 338) 6.2 7.0 6.2 6.6 6.9 5.5 5.6 4.5 5.8 6.7 7.0 6.0 3.7 5.7 6.9 7.4 5.3 5.4 6.4 6.0 6.9 7.3 6.8 5.8 6.4 5.8 TD2 6.7 7.5 6.5 6.7 6.8 6.4 6.0 4.5 5.5 6.9 7.3 5.1 4.0 5.8 7.0 6.2 6.2 5.6 6.0 5.8 6.8 7.0 6.9 5.9 7.2 6.6 TEACHER (PPG-TF 313) 6.5 7.4 6.2 6.7 6.6 6.1 6.0 4.1 5.3 7.0 6.9 6.3 4.0 4.7 7.1 6.5 6.0 5.2 7.1 6.4 6.8 7.2 6.8 6.0 6.4 6.0 TITAN GLX (TF445) 6.5 7.3 6.2 6.5 6.7 6.7 5.8 5.1 5.4 6.6 6.9 5.0 4.4 6.2 7.0 6.4 6.7 5.5 6.4 5.8 6.7 7.3 6.5 5.8 7.2 6.5 TITAN MAX (TF456) 6.2 7.2 6.2 6.6 6.6 6.4 6.0 4.2 5.6 6.5 7.1 5.5 4.0 6.2 6.8 6.1 5.7 5.4 6.7 5.3 6.5 6.9 6.8 5.7 6.6 6.3 TITANIUM G-LS (PPG-TF 255) 6.2 7.3 6.4 6.9 6.9 6.7 5.8 4.4 5.5 7.3 6.9 5.8 4.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.7 6.1 6.7 7.2 6.9 5.9 6.8 6.6 TOUGH (NAI-TUE) 5.8 6.8 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.8 5.5 3.5 5.3 6.7 7.2 5.4 2.9 5.5 7.0 4.7 4.5 5.3 6.9 5.8 7.0 6.9 6.2 5.8 6.4 5.4 TRIAD (PPG-TF 323) 6.2 7.3 6.4 6.8 6.7 5.6 5.5 4.6 6.1 6.8 7.3 5.5 3.9 5.7 7.0 6.6 5.7 5.4 7.0 6.2 6.8 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.5 6.2 XANADU (JT 268) 6.0 7.4 6.5 6.8 6.9 7.4 6.4 4.7 5.8 7.0 7.3 6.1 3.8 5.7 6.9 5.9 6.1 5.6 6.4 6.1 6.9 6.4 6.9 6.2 6.1 5.7 ZION (BAR TF 134) 6.6 7.1 6.2 6.6 6.5 5.2 6.3 4.6 5.6 7.2 7.2 4.7 4.2 5.9 7.0 6.7 6.7 5.5 6.5 6.0 6.6 7.4 6.9 6.4 6.4 6.5 LSD VALUE 0.7 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.4 1.7 0.7 0.9 0.5 0.6 0.5 1.1 0.7 1.1 0.3 1.4 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.7 0.8 0.9 C.V. (%) 7.7 3.8 4.8 2.8 3.4 16.2 7.2 13.3 6.0 5.4 4.5 12.9 13.3 12.6 2.4 14.7 11.0 8.3 6.5 5.4 4.0 7.2 3.9 7.9 7.9 9.7 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.