TABLE 29. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT PUYALLUP, WA 1/ 2008 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT LEAF POA QUALITY RATINGS NAME TEXTURE ANNUA JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN CATELYST (NA-BT-1) 5.3 15.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 5.0 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 4.3 3.7 4.7 4.7 TRAVERSE SRP (RK-1) 5.7 13.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.7 4.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 FAITH (K06-WA) 5.3 13.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 3.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.6 FIRENZA 5.0 16.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.5 RHAMBLER SRP (RHAMBLER) 5.7 6.7 4.0 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 3.7 4.7 4.0 4.5 3RD MILLENNIUM SRP 5.7 18.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.3 4.3 4.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.4 ESSENTIAL (IS-TF-154) 5.3 18.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 4.0 4.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.4 GO-1BFD 5.0 13.3 4.0 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.0 3.7 3.3 4.4 PSG-82BR 5.3 20.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 3.3 5.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 SHENANDOAH ELITE (RK 6) 5.7 18.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.3 SC-1 6.3 16.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 3.3 3.7 4.3 STR-8BB5 5.3 23.3 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 HEMI 5.7 20.0 4.3 4.0 4.3 3.0 4.0 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 3.3 4.2 J-140 5.3 21.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.0 4.0 4.3 6.0 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 3.7 4.2 SPEEDWAY (STR-8BPDX) 5.0 25.0 4.0 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.0 5.0 4.2 PADRE 5.3 16.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 3.3 4.1 RK 4 6.0 18.3 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.0 3.3 4.1 RK 5 5.7 23.3 3.0 3.7 3.3 2.7 3.3 3.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 3.7 3.3 4.1 SHENANDOAH III (SH 3) 5.7 16.7 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.7 5.3 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 3.7 4.1 SR 8650 (STR-8LMM) 5.7 13.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.3 4.0 3.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.1 WOLFPACK II (PST-5WMB) 5.0 23.3 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 4.0 3.7 4.3 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.1 CEZANNE RZ (LTP-CRL) 5.7 28.3 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.0 FALCON IV 5.7 20.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.3 4.0 3.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 3.3 3.0 4.0 TITANIUM LS (MVS-BB-1) 5.7 26.7 3.7 3.3 4.3 3.3 4.3 3.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 3.3 2.7 4.0 4.0 VAN GOGH (LTP-RK2) 5.0 23.3 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.3 4.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 3.7 4.7 3.7 4.0 JUSTICE 5.7 20.0 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 3.0 3.9 MONET (LTP-610 CL) 5.7 30.0 2.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 5.7 4.0 4.7 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.9 MUSTANG 4 (M4) 5.3 15.0 4.0 4.3 3.7 3.0 3.7 3.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.9 SILVERADO 5.0 26.7 2.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 5.3 3.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.9 SKYLINE 5.0 16.7 3.3 4.0 4.3 2.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.9 TALLADEGA (RP 3) 5.7 20.0 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.3 4.0 5.0 4.0 4.7 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.9 TURBO RZ (BURL-TF8) 5.0 20.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 2.7 4.0 3.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.9 AGGRESSOR (IS-TF-153) 5.7 23.3 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 3.0 3.7 3.8 FALCON V (ATM) 5.7 16.7 4.0 4.3 4.0 2.7 3.3 3.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 3.3 3.3 3.8 BULLSEYE 5.3 20.0 3.7 4.3 4.0 3.0 4.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 4.0 3.3 3.8 FALCON NG (CE 1) 5.0 20.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.7 3.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.7 3.8 FIRECRACKER LS (MVS-MST) 5.7 33.3 3.7 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 3.3 3.7 3.8 GE-1 6.3 23.3 4.0 3.7 4.3 2.7 3.7 3.0 4.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.8 JAMBOREE (IS-TF-128) 5.7 28.3 2.7 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.0 3.3 3.8 JT-36 5.3 23.3 3.0 3.0 4.0 3.0 4.3 3.3 3.7 4.7 4.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 3.8 MVS-1107 5.0 26.7 3.3 3.3 4.0 2.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 5.7 5.3 4.3 3.3 3.3 3.8 COCHISE IV (RKCL) 6.0 23.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 3.3 3.3 3.8 FINELAWN XPRESS (RP 2) 5.7 30.0 2.7 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.3 3.7 4.3 5.3 5.0 4.0 4.3 3.7 3.8 SPYDER LS (Z-2000) 5.7 25.0 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.8 GREENBROOKS (TG 50-9460) 5.7 16.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 5.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.8 TABLE 29. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT PUYALLUP, WA 1/ 2008 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT LEAF POA QUALITY RATINGS NAME TEXTURE ANNUA JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN 06-WALK 5.3 18.3 3.3 4.3 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.0 4.7 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 BGR-TF1 6.3 26.7 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.7 BRAVEHEART (DP 50-9407) 5.0 23.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 3.7 3.7 ESCALADE 5.7 26.7 2.7 3.3 3.3 2.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 3.7 3.3 3.7 PSG-85QR 5.3 26.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.0 3.7 2.7 3.7 3.7 4.7 4.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 BAR FA 6253 6.0 15.0 3.3 4.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.7 4.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.6 CORONA (COL-M) 5.7 23.3 3.0 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.3 3.6 TRIO (IS-TF-152) 6.3 21.7 2.7 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.0 3.3 3.6 MAGELLAN 5.0 20.0 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.0 3.3 4.0 2.3 3.6 PSG-TTST 5.3 30.0 2.7 3.0 3.7 3.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.6 ROCKET (IS-TF-147) 5.7 26.7 2.7 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.7 5.0 4.0 3.7 2.7 3.6 TURBO 5.7 23.3 3.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.6 AST9003 (AST-1) 5.7 26.7 2.3 3.0 3.3 2.7 3.7 3.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.5 AST9001 (AST-3) 6.0 21.7 3.0 4.0 3.7 2.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.5 BAR FA 6363 5.3 20.0 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.0 2.7 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.3 3.3 3.0 3.5 SIDEWINDER (IS-TF-138) 5.7 25.0 2.7 3.7 2.7 2.7 3.3 3.0 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.5 IS-TF-159 6.3 26.7 3.0 3.7 3.3 2.7 3.3 3.7 4.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.5 JT-41 5.3 33.3 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.5 KZ-1 5.7 20.0 3.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 2.7 3.5 COMPETE (LS-06) 5.7 26.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 3.7 2.7 3.5 RAPTOR II (MVS-TF-158) 5.7 26.7 2.7 3.3 2.7 3.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.0 3.0 3.7 3.0 3.5 REBEL IV 5.0 18.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.0 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.7 2.3 3.5 AST 7003 5.7 21.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 2.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.4 AST9002 (AST-2) 6.0 26.7 2.3 3.3 3.3 2.7 3.0 2.7 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.0 3.3 3.4 PEDIGREE (ATF-1199) 5.3 26.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 2.7 4.0 3.0 3.4 COL-1 6.3 26.7 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 2.7 3.4 EINSTEIN 5.3 20.0 3.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.7 3.0 3.3 3.0 2.7 2.3 3.4 JT-33 5.7 30.0 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.4 JT-42 5.3 26.7 3.0 3.3 3.0 2.7 3.3 3.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.0 2.7 3.4 JT-45 5.7 26.7 3.3 3.3 4.0 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.4 RENOVATE (LS-11) 6.0 30.0 3.0 3.0 3.7 2.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.4 MVS-341 5.0 16.7 3.3 4.3 3.3 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.4 STETSON II (NA-SS) 5.7 26.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.7 2.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.4 GAZELLE II (PST-5HP) 5.3 26.7 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.4 REMBRANDT 5.3 30.0 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 2.7 3.4 06-DUST 5.7 33.3 2.3 3.0 3.3 2.7 3.7 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 ARISTOTLE 5.0 20.0 3.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 2.7 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.3 AST1001 (AST-4) 6.3 26.7 2.7 3.0 3.3 2.7 3.0 3.0 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 NINJA 3 (ATF 1247) 5.7 23.3 2.3 3.3 3.0 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 DARLINGTON (CS-TF1) 5.7 30.0 2.7 3.0 2.7 2.7 4.0 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.3 UMBRELLA (DP 50-9411) 6.3 23.3 3.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.3 J-130 5.7 25.0 2.3 4.0 3.0 2.7 3.3 2.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 2.7 3.3 KY-31 4.0 18.3 2.7 4.0 4.3 3.7 3.0 3.7 3.7 2.7 3.0 2.7 3.7 3.0 3.3 PLATO 5.7 23.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.3 PSG-TTRH 5.3 23.3 2.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 TABLE 29. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT PUYALLUP, WA 1/ 2008 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT LEAF POA QUALITY RATINGS NAME TEXTURE ANNUA JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN RNP 6.0 23.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.3 2.3 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.3 ATF 1328 6.0 30.0 2.3 3.0 3.0 2.7 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.0 4.3 3.0 3.2 BGR-TF2 6.0 30.0 3.0 3.3 3.0 2.7 3.0 2.7 3.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.2 BILTMORE 5.3 20.0 2.3 4.3 3.7 2.7 3.3 2.3 4.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 2.7 3.2 HUDSON (DKS) 5.7 28.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.7 4.0 3.3 3.7 2.7 3.2 FAT CAT (IS-TF-161) 6.0 28.3 2.7 3.0 3.0 2.3 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.3 4.0 3.3 3.3 2.3 3.2 LINDBERGH 5.3 23.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.0 2.3 2.3 3.2 STR-8GRQR 5.3 26.7 2.3 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.7 2.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 2.7 2.7 3.2 TAHOE II 5.0 23.3 2.7 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.3 2.7 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.3 3.3 2.7 3.2 TOCCOA (IS-TF-151) 6.0 28.3 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.0 3.7 3.7 3.0 4.0 2.7 3.2 TULSA TIME (TULSA III) 6.0 30.0 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.2 AST 7001 5.3 30.0 2.3 3.3 2.7 2.0 3.0 2.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 2.0 3.1 AST 7002 5.7 33.3 2.7 3.0 3.7 3.0 3.3 2.7 2.3 3.0 4.0 4.0 2.7 3.0 3.1 CROSSFIRE 3 (COL-J) 6.0 26.7 2.7 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.3 2.3 3.1 CANNAVARO (DP 50-9440) 6.3 40.0 2.7 3.0 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.7 3.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.1 GWTF 5.7 36.7 2.7 3.0 3.3 2.7 3.3 2.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.0 2.7 3.1 HONKY TONK (RAD-TF17) 4.7 26.7 2.7 3.3 3.7 2.7 3.0 2.7 3.0 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.0 2.3 3.1 HUNTER 6.0 30.0 2.7 3.3 3.0 2.3 3.0 2.7 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.3 3.0 2.0 3.1 TERRIER (IS-TF-135) 5.7 33.3 2.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.7 2.3 3.0 3.7 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.1 REUNION (LS-03) 5.7 30.0 2.3 3.0 3.0 2.3 3.0 2.3 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 2.3 3.1 KZ-2 6.0 30.0 2.7 3.0 3.3 2.7 3.0 2.7 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.0 2.3 3.0 PSG-RNDR 5.3 26.7 2.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 2.3 3.0 0312 6.0 26.7 2.7 3.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 2.3 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 2.7 2.7 2.9 LSD VALUE 1.1 14.7 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.0 1.6 1.6 1.9 1.5 2.1 2.0 1.6 0.6 C.V. (%) 9.2 29.5 21.6 16.4 18.1 19.5 15.2 23.0 21.0 22.2 17.3 21.7 19.6 23.1 10.0 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. 2008 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2006 NATIONAL TALL 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 WA3 SANDY LOAM 5.6-6.0 61-150 151-240 4.1-5.0 FULL SUN 1.6-2.0 ONLY DURING SEVERE STRESS