TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT SIX LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2008 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 MN1 NE1 WI1 MEAN FAITH (K06-WA) 7.6 6.7 7.2 6.3 5.9 7.9 6.9 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.6 5.7 8.0 6.9 BULLSEYE 7.2 6.7 7.5 6.8 5.8 7.2 6.9 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 7.3 7.0 7.2 6.4 5.9 7.1 6.8 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 7.1 6.3 7.2 6.4 5.6 8.1 6.8 FALCON V (ATM) 7.7 7.0 7.2 6.2 4.8 7.6 6.8 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 7.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 5.7 7.2 6.7 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 7.5 6.2 7.2 6.9 5.0 7.4 6.7 CATELYST (NA-BT-1) 7.2 6.8 7.0 5.9 5.2 8.1 6.7 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 7.4 6.7 6.9 6.2 5.2 7.7 6.7 J-140 6.9 7.0 6.9 6.1 5.6 7.5 6.7 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 7.0 6.4 7.5 7.1 5.1 6.9 6.6 FIRENZA 7.2 6.6 7.1 6.6 4.7 7.6 6.6 CORONA (COL-M) 6.8 6.5 6.9 6.3 5.6 7.8 6.6 CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 7.5 6.0 7.0 5.6 5.9 7.6 6.6 RK 5 7.3 6.6 7.2 6.1 5.6 6.9 6.6 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 7.2 6.8 7.4 6.3 4.8 7.2 6.6 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 7.6 6.4 7.0 6.2 5.1 7.3 6.6 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 7.6 6.5 6.6 5.7 5.8 7.4 6.6 HEMI 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.2 5.3 7.1 6.6 SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 7.1 6.1 7.2 6.0 5.0 8.1 6.6 AGGRESSOR (IS-TF-153) 7.2 6.4 7.0 5.8 5.4 7.8 6.6 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 7.1 6.4 6.8 6.2 5.9 7.0 6.6 SC-1 7.4 6.3 7.0 6.4 5.0 7.3 6.6 ESCALADE 6.9 6.1 6.8 6.2 5.7 7.5 6.5 AST9003 (AST-1) 6.7 6.4 6.5 6.1 4.9 8.3 6.5 BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 7.4 6.2 6.9 5.3 5.7 6.9 6.4 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 7.5 6.3 7.3 5.5 4.8 7.2 6.4 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 7.1 6.5 7.0 5.5 4.7 7.8 6.4 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 7.6 6.5 6.8 5.4 4.9 7.3 6.4 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 6.9 6.5 6.9 5.6 4.6 8.0 6.4 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 7.4 6.7 6.6 4.9 4.8 8.1 6.4 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 7.2 6.7 6.8 5.9 4.9 6.9 6.4 IS-TF-159 6.7 6.2 7.2 6.1 4.7 7.4 6.4 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 7.0 6.1 6.6 5.9 6.2 6.4 6.4 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 7.7 6.6 6.9 5.7 4.4 6.9 6.4 HUDSON (DKS) 6.7 6.0 7.1 5.2 5.9 7.1 6.3 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 7.2 6.3 6.9 6.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 06-DUST 7.2 6.4 6.5 5.4 5.4 7.1 6.3 COL-1 6.7 6.0 6.9 5.6 5.2 7.6 6.3 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 7.0 5.4 7.2 5.6 5.4 7.3 6.3 GWTF 7.2 6.4 6.7 5.6 5.1 6.9 6.3 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 7.2 6.4 7.1 6.0 5.3 5.8 6.3 AST 7002 6.9 6.2 6.6 5.6 5.1 7.5 6.3 TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SIX LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2008 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 MN1 NE1 WI1 MEAN TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 7.5 6.4 6.9 5.6 4.3 7.1 6.3 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 6.8 6.3 7.1 5.3 4.5 7.7 6.3 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 7.0 6.4 7.1 5.2 4.9 7.2 6.3 PSG-82BR 6.6 6.5 6.5 5.6 5.3 7.2 6.3 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 7.0 6.5 6.9 5.7 5.1 6.4 6.3 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 6.5 6.4 6.2 5.6 5.1 7.8 6.3 TURBO 6.9 6.9 7.0 6.1 4.7 5.9 6.3 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 7.2 6.1 6.5 5.8 4.9 7.0 6.3 RENOVATE (LS-11) 6.8 6.5 6.5 5.8 4.6 7.3 6.3 AST9002 (AST-2) 7.3 5.7 6.8 5.7 5.1 6.9 6.2 JUSTICE 7.1 6.6 6.6 5.4 5.3 6.4 6.2 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 7.4 6.1 6.8 6.0 4.2 6.9 6.2 COMPETE (LS-06) 7.1 5.8 6.8 5.6 5.3 6.8 6.2 PSG-85QR 6.8 6.3 6.5 5.6 5.5 6.7 6.2 AST9001 (AST-3) 7.0 6.2 6.9 5.7 4.4 7.2 6.2 RK 4 7.2 6.0 7.0 5.5 4.8 6.8 6.2 SKYLINE 7.1 6.4 5.8 5.4 5.6 6.9 6.2 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 6.6 6.5 7.1 5.3 4.6 7.2 6.2 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 7.2 6.7 6.1 5.5 4.9 6.8 6.2 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 7.2 6.6 6.6 5.9 4.5 6.4 6.2 STR-8BB5 7.0 5.8 6.4 4.7 5.7 7.5 6.2 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 6.5 6.7 6.3 5.6 5.1 6.9 6.2 MVS-1107 6.9 6.0 6.3 5.1 5.8 6.9 6.2 AST 7003 6.8 6.5 6.7 5.3 4.8 6.9 6.2 RNP 6.8 5.9 6.5 6.3 5.1 6.3 6.2 BGR-TF2 6.6 6.5 6.4 5.4 4.9 7.0 6.1 ATF 1328 6.6 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.2 7.4 6.1 JT-41 7.0 6.0 6.9 5.2 5.1 6.6 6.1 REUNION (LS-03) 6.5 6.3 6.9 5.2 4.9 7.0 6.1 MVS-341 6.8 6.3 6.1 5.0 5.2 7.3 6.1 JT-45 7.2 5.8 6.6 5.8 4.6 6.8 6.1 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 6.8 6.2 7.0 5.3 5.3 6.1 6.1 J-130 6.4 6.2 6.5 5.6 5.4 6.4 6.1 KZ-2 7.0 6.0 6.7 5.3 4.7 6.9 6.1 JT-42 6.7 6.1 6.5 5.0 5.3 7.0 6.1 GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 6.8 6.6 6.8 5.6 4.4 6.4 6.1 KZ-1 7.0 6.1 6.3 5.6 4.4 7.2 6.1 STR-8GRQR 7.1 6.2 6.1 5.6 4.3 7.2 6.1 BAR FA 6253 7.1 6.6 6.3 5.3 3.9 7.3 6.1 AST 7001 6.9 6.0 6.2 5.3 5.2 6.9 6.1 EINSTEIN 6.8 6.1 6.5 5.3 4.9 6.8 6.1 AST1001 (AST-4) 6.2 6.0 7.2 6.1 4.6 6.4 6.1 JT-33 6.8 6.5 6.8 5.2 4.4 6.7 6.1 GE-1 7.3 6.1 6.6 5.4 5.0 5.9 6.1 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 6.8 6.1 6.4 5.8 4.5 6.7 6.1 TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SIX LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2008 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 MN1 NE1 WI1 MEAN STETSON II (NA-SS) 6.7 6.2 6.3 4.2 4.9 7.8 6.0 BGR-TF1 6.8 6.2 6.3 5.6 4.8 6.6 6.0 FALCON NG (CE 1) 7.2 6.3 6.3 5.3 4.6 6.6 6.0 JT-36 6.7 5.9 6.5 4.8 5.2 6.9 6.0 TAHOE II 6.7 6.1 6.1 5.1 5.1 6.9 6.0 REBEL IV 7.2 6.1 6.5 5.1 4.6 6.6 6.0 MAGELLAN 6.8 6.4 6.2 5.2 4.7 6.7 6.0 FALCON IV 6.8 6.2 6.3 5.6 4.3 6.6 6.0 BAR FA 6363 6.9 6.2 6.3 4.8 4.1 7.4 6.0 BILTMORE 6.6 5.9 6.2 5.2 5.2 6.7 6.0 PADRE 6.6 6.5 6.5 4.9 4.2 7.0 6.0 0312 7.0 6.1 6.4 4.9 4.8 6.4 5.9 REMBRANDT 7.0 6.3 5.9 5.1 4.9 6.4 5.9 HUNTER 6.9 6.5 6.4 5.0 3.7 6.9 5.9 06-WALK 6.7 5.8 5.6 5.1 4.7 7.5 5.9 PSG-TTRH 6.8 6.0 6.3 4.8 4.2 7.0 5.9 PSG-RNDR 6.7 5.6 5.8 5.0 4.9 7.2 5.9 PLATO 6.4 5.9 6.0 4.5 5.1 7.0 5.8 LINDBERGH 6.6 6.2 6.0 5.0 4.7 6.3 5.8 GO-1BFD 7.0 5.8 5.9 4.7 4.3 5.9 5.6 PSG-TTST 6.8 5.7 5.6 3.8 5.4 6.2 5.6 ARISTOTLE 6.6 5.3 5.8 4.6 4.7 6.4 5.6 SILVERADO 6.5 4.3 5.4 3.2 4.9 4.6 4.8 KY-31 5.1 2.5 3.3 1.0 5.1 2.6 3.3 LSD VALUE 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.8 1.5 1.7 0.5 C.V. (%) 5.9 8.2 5.3 9.5 18.8 15.3 11.1 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.