TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 MI1 NE1 SD1 WI1 MEAN DAVINCI (LTP-7801) 8.1 6.7 6.8 6.3 6.3 6.9 2.7 6.2 JUSTICE (RB2-01) 7.9 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 2.1 6.2 FALCON IV (F-4) 7.7 6.2 6.9 6.6 6.3 6.8 2.8 6.2 TITANIUM (SBM) 7.2 6.6 6.9 6.3 6.3 6.8 2.9 6.1 COYOTE II (K01-8015) 7.2 5.6 6.9 6.7 5.4 8.2 2.6 6.1 FINELAWN ELITE (DLSD) 7.6 6.7 6.7 6.8 6.3 6.6 1.9 6.1 PADRE (NJ4) 7.9 6.4 6.9 6.4 6.0 6.4 2.4 6.1 R-4 7.6 6.5 7.3 6.0 6.4 7.0 1.7 6.1 HOUNDOG 6 (CIS-TF-67) 7.2 6.1 7.3 6.5 6.4 6.6 2.2 6.0 ESCALADE (01-ORU1) 7.8 6.5 7.3 6.8 5.8 7.0 1.0 6.0 PST-5FZD 7.6 6.5 7.0 6.6 6.0 6.4 1.9 6.0 2ND MILLENNIUM 8.2 6.7 6.9 6.4 6.4 6.6 1.0 6.0 AVENGER (L1Z) 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.2 6.8 1.8 5.9 RAPTOR (CIS-TF-33) 7.7 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.2 6.8 2.1 5.9 K01-E03 7.1 5.5 6.7 6.8 5.3 8.7 1.2 5.9 MUSTANG 3 7.4 6.2 6.7 6.4 5.7 6.2 2.6 5.9 ATF 704 7.7 5.9 6.4 5.5 5.8 6.4 3.5 5.9 GREENKEEPER WAF (K01-WAF) 6.8 6.5 6.7 6.6 6.1 6.6 1.9 5.9 ULTIMATE (01-RUTOR2) 7.6 6.1 6.8 6.5 6.0 6.9 1.1 5.9 STONEWALL (JT-18) 7.2 6.0 6.6 6.1 6.2 6.3 2.7 5.9 INFERNO (JT-99) 7.7 6.2 7.0 6.2 6.3 6.6 1.1 5.9 MAGELLAN (OD-4) 7.4 6.4 7.1 6.3 5.8 6.4 1.5 5.9 GRANDE II 7.9 6.3 6.5 6.0 5.4 7.0 1.8 5.9 FIDELITY (PST-5T1) 7.5 6.4 6.8 6.0 6.2 6.2 1.8 5.8 JT-9 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.1 6.4 2.4 5.8 FIREBIRD (CIS-TF-65) 8.1 6.0 6.6 6.3 5.5 6.6 1.7 5.8 JT-13 7.2 5.7 6.4 6.5 6.4 6.7 2.0 5.8 REBEL EXEDA 7.3 6.2 7.0 5.8 6.2 6.9 1.4 5.8 LEXINGTON (UT-RB3) 7.7 6.2 6.8 5.9 6.0 5.9 2.1 5.8 RIVERSIDE (PROSEEDS 5301) 7.3 6.5 6.8 6.1 6.1 6.5 1.3 5.8 REMBRANDT 7.6 6.2 7.0 6.4 5.7 6.5 1.2 5.8 PST-5LO 7.2 5.9 6.6 6.3 5.8 6.3 2.4 5.8 COCHISE III (018) 7.8 6.3 6.7 5.8 6.1 6.1 1.7 5.8 GUARDIAN-21 (ROBERTS DOL) 7.2 5.6 7.0 6.5 6.1 6.8 1.3 5.8 CAS-ED 7.4 6.4 6.4 6.2 5.9 6.6 1.4 5.8 SILVERSTAR (PST-5ASR) 7.6 6.4 6.6 6.0 5.6 6.6 1.6 5.8 VIRTUOSO (CIS-TF-77) 7.7 6.3 6.6 6.1 5.3 6.6 1.8 5.8 DYNASTY 7.1 5.6 6.3 6.6 6.0 6.3 2.3 5.7 K01-E09 7.3 5.8 6.3 6.3 5.5 7.4 1.6 5.7 SR 8550 (SRX 8BE4) 6.9 6.1 6.7 6.1 6.2 6.7 1.4 5.7 GREMLIN (P-58) 7.3 5.9 6.7 6.2 6.0 6.6 1.4 5.7 DOMINION 7.2 6.0 6.3 5.0 5.8 6.2 3.4 5.7 CAYENNE 7.4 6.4 6.8 6.2 5.6 6.5 1.1 5.7 TUXEDO (ATF 702) 7.2 6.2 6.5 6.1 5.5 6.4 2.0 5.7 TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 MI1 NE1 SD1 WI1 MEAN ATF 806 6.8 5.9 6.4 6.1 5.1 6.9 2.7 5.7 QUEST 7.7 6.0 6.6 5.5 6.1 6.5 1.6 5.7 JT-6 7.2 5.8 6.6 6.0 6.1 6.6 1.7 5.7 SOLARA (BE1) 7.2 6.0 6.9 6.1 6.0 6.5 1.1 5.7 BARVADO (BAR FA 1005) 7.4 6.1 6.8 6.1 5.7 6.5 1.2 5.7 SILVERADO II (PST-578) 7.6 6.4 6.7 5.8 5.8 6.3 1.3 5.7 TAHOE (CAS-157) 7.4 5.9 6.6 5.5 5.6 6.3 2.7 5.7 BLACKWATCH (PICK-OD3-01) 7.7 5.8 6.7 6.0 6.2 6.4 1.1 5.7 PROSPECT 7.3 5.7 6.3 5.0 6.0 6.4 3.2 5.7 PST-5BZ 7.2 6.3 6.6 6.3 5.9 6.2 1.4 5.7 MASTERPIECE 7.3 6.2 7.1 5.8 6.1 6.3 1.1 5.7 RENDITION 7.1 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.9 6.4 1.6 5.7 CHIPPER (MRF 211) 7.7 6.1 6.2 5.8 5.7 7.0 1.3 5.7 K01-8007 7.0 5.8 6.6 6.3 5.5 7.7 1.1 5.7 SERENGETI (GO-OD2) 7.1 6.6 6.7 6.0 6.2 6.2 1.1 5.7 ENDEAVOR 7.3 6.1 6.3 5.8 5.7 6.4 2.1 5.7 PST-5JM 6.9 5.8 6.5 5.8 6.0 6.6 2.2 5.7 PICASSO 7.8 6.0 6.6 5.8 5.5 6.6 1.6 5.7 DESIRE (MRF 28) 7.2 6.0 6.4 5.3 5.6 6.4 2.7 5.7 FIVE POINT (MCN-RC) 7.4 5.8 6.4 6.3 5.7 6.4 1.8 5.7 JT-12 6.8 5.4 6.6 6.5 6.0 6.8 1.6 5.7 SR 8600 7.4 5.6 6.5 5.8 5.9 6.4 2.0 5.7 EXPEDETION (ATF-803) 7.4 5.9 6.1 5.9 5.8 6.2 2.3 5.7 TRACER 7.3 5.1 6.3 6.5 5.7 6.7 1.9 5.7 PST-5BAB 7.3 5.9 6.4 6.0 5.6 6.3 2.2 5.7 BLADE RUNNER (ROBERTS SM4) 7.2 6.2 6.4 6.0 6.1 6.3 1.4 5.7 COVENANT (ATF 802) 7.4 5.3 6.4 6.2 5.8 5.9 2.6 5.6 PST-DDL 7.5 6.0 6.3 5.9 6.0 6.7 1.1 5.6 DYNAMIC (PST-57E) 7.7 6.0 6.8 5.8 5.6 6.4 1.3 5.6 JT-15 6.8 6.0 6.6 6.5 6.0 6.5 1.1 5.6 TURBO (CAS-MC1) 7.1 6.4 6.6 5.3 5.9 6.3 1.8 5.6 NINJA 2 (ATF-800) 7.6 5.9 6.6 6.1 5.1 6.6 1.6 5.6 INNOVATOR (PST-5KI) 7.2 6.0 6.6 5.8 6.0 6.6 1.1 5.6 KALAHARI 6.8 6.0 6.4 6.5 6.0 6.4 1.1 5.6 PIEDMONT (MRF 27) 6.8 6.2 6.6 6.0 6.1 6.5 1.2 5.6 SCORPION II (ATF 799) 7.3 6.4 6.6 5.8 5.6 6.4 1.2 5.6 BEACON (UT-155) 7.5 5.8 6.2 5.7 5.8 6.5 1.7 5.6 BILTMORE 7.1 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.9 6.6 1.3 5.6 LEGITIMATE 7.5 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.1 2.4 5.6 REGIMENT II (SRX 805) 6.9 6.0 6.7 5.8 5.9 6.7 1.3 5.6 CORGI (CIS-TF-64) 7.5 5.5 6.0 6.5 6.0 6.6 1.2 5.6 WOLFPACK 7.3 6.1 6.8 5.4 5.7 6.3 1.6 5.6 APACHE III (PST-5A1) 6.9 6.1 6.4 6.2 5.9 6.6 1.2 5.6 MA 158 7.3 5.4 6.5 5.5 6.1 6.4 1.9 5.6 PICK TF H-97 7.7 5.1 6.4 5.9 5.7 6.2 2.2 5.6 TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 MI1 NE1 SD1 WI1 MEAN MA 138 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.4 5.8 6.4 1.8 5.6 BINGO 7.0 6.1 6.4 6.2 6.1 6.3 1.0 5.6 HUNTER (CIS-TF-60) 7.2 5.5 6.7 6.0 6.1 6.4 1.1 5.6 MRF 29 6.6 6.2 6.4 5.4 6.0 6.7 1.8 5.6 EVERGREEN 2 (EA 163) 7.3 6.2 6.5 4.7 5.6 6.2 2.4 5.6 SCORPION 7.7 6.4 6.1 5.9 5.2 6.5 1.2 5.6 CONSTITUTION (ATF-593) 7.1 6.0 6.6 5.9 6.0 6.3 1.3 5.6 FOCUS 7.6 5.7 6.4 5.7 6.0 6.4 1.1 5.6 WATCHDOG 7.3 6.0 6.6 5.5 5.5 6.1 2.2 5.6 PST-5NAS 7.1 6.0 6.5 6.2 5.7 6.3 1.1 5.6 FORTE (BE-2) 7.2 5.6 6.4 5.7 6.2 6.8 1.1 5.6 TAR HEEL II (PST-5TR1) 7.4 6.4 6.9 5.4 5.6 6.1 1.0 5.5 OL' GLORY (MA 127) 7.4 6.2 6.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 1.1 5.5 BARRERA 6.8 5.9 6.4 5.8 5.5 6.6 1.7 5.5 PST-5S12 7.3 5.9 6.2 5.9 6.0 6.3 1.1 5.5 SR 8250 7.0 5.2 6.8 5.8 5.8 6.6 1.6 5.5 PICK-00-AFA 7.5 4.6 6.7 6.1 6.0 6.4 1.4 5.5 SHERIDAN (NA-TDD) 6.9 5.9 6.1 5.9 5.8 6.6 1.4 5.5 MATADOR GT (PST-5TUO) 6.9 5.6 6.6 6.0 6.0 6.4 1.0 5.5 TROOPER (01-TFOR3) 7.7 5.6 6.5 5.4 5.3 6.2 1.8 5.5 MILLENNIUM 7.7 5.5 6.0 5.5 5.4 6.4 1.9 5.5 JAGUAR 3 7.5 5.9 6.6 6.0 5.3 5.8 1.4 5.5 FINESSE II 7.7 5.3 6.3 5.9 5.6 6.4 1.2 5.5 SIGNIA 6.8 6.0 6.4 5.5 5.9 6.6 1.2 5.5 MRF 26 6.9 6.0 6.3 5.9 5.6 6.6 1.1 5.5 BARLEXAS 7.3 5.4 6.3 5.6 5.6 6.3 1.8 5.5 DLF-J210 7.5 5.8 5.9 5.2 5.8 6.3 1.9 5.5 BARLEXAS II 7.1 5.4 6.2 6.3 5.6 6.4 1.2 5.5 KITTY HAWK 2000 7.1 5.8 6.0 6.0 5.2 6.3 1.8 5.5 B-7001 7.1 5.6 5.9 5.9 5.9 6.4 1.5 5.5 REBEL SENTRY 7.2 6.0 6.5 5.4 5.3 6.3 1.4 5.5 SOUTHERN CHOICE II 7.3 5.5 5.9 5.3 5.3 6.3 2.6 5.5 BAR FA 1003 7.3 5.5 6.6 5.5 5.9 6.4 1.1 5.5 BARRINGTON 7.2 5.9 6.4 5.8 5.5 6.2 1.2 5.5 LARAMIE 6.8 5.6 5.8 5.0 5.1 6.6 3.1 5.4 PST-5KU 6.9 5.3 6.4 6.0 5.7 6.3 1.5 5.4 PST-53T 6.7 5.7 6.5 5.7 5.8 6.7 1.0 5.4 MRF 25 7.4 5.7 5.8 5.9 5.6 6.4 1.2 5.4 MATADOR 7.4 5.8 6.3 6.0 5.2 6.3 1.1 5.4 BRAVO 7.2 5.6 6.1 5.4 5.1 6.2 2.4 5.4 ATF 586 6.8 6.1 6.0 5.5 5.2 6.4 1.8 5.4 OLYMPIC GOLD 7.1 5.7 6.6 5.5 5.7 6.2 1.1 5.4 TERRANOVA (T991) 7.2 5.9 6.0 5.6 5.1 6.2 1.6 5.4 TAR HEEL 7.4 5.5 6.2 5.3 5.6 6.1 1.4 5.4 MRF 210 7.0 5.6 6.3 5.0 5.5 6.4 1.7 5.4 TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 MI1 NE1 SD1 WI1 MEAN PENN1901 (PLANTATION) 6.9 5.5 6.3 5.8 5.5 6.2 1.2 5.4 TITAN LTD. 7.5 5.8 5.5 5.9 5.4 6.2 1.2 5.4 WYATT 7.6 5.4 6.2 5.3 5.3 6.3 1.3 5.3 PICK ZMG 6.8 5.6 6.4 5.1 6.0 6.4 1.0 5.3 BAR FA 1CR7 6.6 5.4 5.9 5.7 5.7 6.8 1.2 5.3 DP 50-9082 7.4 5.6 5.7 5.2 5.1 6.1 2.1 5.3 VENANZIO (DP 50-9226) 7.3 5.9 6.0 5.1 5.4 6.3 1.1 5.3 TOMAHAWK GT 7.1 5.5 6.2 5.0 5.4 6.2 1.7 5.3 TF66 7.0 5.6 6.1 5.6 5.5 6.1 1.1 5.3 COYOTE 7.2 5.4 5.8 5.8 5.4 6.4 1.0 5.3 TULSA II (ATF 706) 7.0 5.5 6.0 5.4 5.6 5.9 1.3 5.2 DAYTONA (MRF 23) 7.1 5.3 5.6 4.6 5.4 5.9 2.6 5.2 PURE GOLD 6.5 5.6 6.0 5.7 5.6 6.2 1.1 5.2 ATF 707 6.8 5.7 5.7 5.1 5.1 6.3 1.7 5.2 ELISA 7.1 5.1 5.6 5.0 4.7 6.4 2.6 5.2 STETSON 6.9 6.1 6.1 4.9 5.1 5.6 1.8 5.2 TEMPEST 7.3 6.3 5.7 5.0 5.2 5.8 1.1 5.2 BONSAI 7.1 5.3 5.7 5.5 5.3 5.7 1.3 5.1 GO-RD4 7.2 5.3 5.8 4.5 4.8 5.7 2.4 5.1 JTTFF-2000 7.5 4.9 5.3 5.3 5.2 6.3 1.1 5.1 GO-SIU2 7.1 5.1 6.0 4.7 5.4 5.8 1.4 5.1 FALCON II 6.9 5.8 5.7 5.3 4.7 5.7 1.2 5.0 SOUTH PAW (MRF 24) 6.9 5.8 5.6 4.4 4.9 6.4 1.3 5.0 LANCER 7.2 5.3 5.6 5.0 4.8 5.5 1.0 4.9 FLORIDIAN (GO-FL3) 7.2 5.6 5.4 4.3 4.1 5.3 2.1 4.8 KY-31 E+ 5.4 3.7 3.5 2.1 1.6 2.9 1.1 2.9 LSD VALUE 0.8 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 1.7 0.4 C.V. (%) 7.0 9.3 5.4 7.8 7.5 5.3 65.4 10.4 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.