TABLE 3. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 3 */ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME TN1 CA3 MS1 GA1 MEAN TITANIUM 2LS (PPG-TF-152) 7.6 6.2 6.1 5.1 6.9 PPG-TF-135 7.6 6.2 6.1 5.1 6.9 CCR2 7.6 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.9 MET-3 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.8 PPG-TF-137 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.8 PPG-TF-151 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.8 K12-MCD 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.8 PPG-TF-172 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.8 BIZEM 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.8 PST-5MVD 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.8 W41 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.8 PPG-TF-115 7.4 6.1 6.0 5.1 6.8 PST-5EX2 7.4 6.1 6.0 5.1 6.7 PPG-TF-170 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.7 XTENDER (PPG-TF-139) 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.7 FIRECRACKER SLS (PPG-TF-105) 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.7 BLACK TAIL (PPG-TF-150) 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.7 ARES (PPG-TF-142) 7.4 6.0 5.9 5.0 6.7 DYNAMITE LS (PPG-TF-145) 7.4 6.0 5.9 5.0 6.7 SCREAMER LS (PPG-TF-148) 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.7 FALCON V 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.7 PPG-TF-138 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.7 RAD-TF-89 7.3 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.6 FALCON IV 7.3 6.0 5.9 5.0 6.6 HOVER (BURL TF-69) 7.3 5.9 5.9 4.9 6.6 INSPIRATION (PST-R5NW) 7.3 5.9 5.9 4.9 6.6 GO-DFR 7.2 5.8 5.8 4.8 6.5 BAR FA 121095 7.1 5.8 5.7 4.7 6.4 BAR FA 121089 7.1 5.7 5.7 4.7 6.4 RAD-TF-88 7.1 5.7 5.6 4.6 6.4 RAD-TF-92 7.1 5.7 5.6 4.6 6.4 THOR (PPG-TF-157) 7.7 6.3 6.2 5.2 6.4 RAD-TF-83 7.0 5.7 5.6 4.6 6.4 4TH MILLENNIUM SRP (U43) 7.7 6.3 6.2 5.2 6.3 TRAVERSE 2 SRP (W45) 7.7 6.2 6.2 5.2 6.3 BAR FA 121091 6.9 5.6 5.6 4.6 6.3 MET 1 7.6 6.2 6.1 5.1 6.3 TERRANO 7.5 6.2 6.1 5.2 6.3 ROWDY (SRX-TPC) 7.6 6.2 6.1 5.1 6.2 REFLECTION (U45) 7.6 6.2 6.1 5.1 6.2 AVENGER II (PPG-TF-156) 7.6 6.2 6.1 5.1 6.2 GTO (BURL TF-2) 7.6 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.2 IS-TF 307 SEL 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.2 MICHELANGELO (LTP-F5DPDR) 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.2 RAPTOR III (ZW 44) 7.6 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.2 TABLE 3. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ (CONT'D) GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 3 */ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME TN1 CA3 MS1 GA1 MEAN LEONARDO (LTP-FSD) 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.2 MET 6 SEL 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.2 IS-TF 310 SEL 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.2 PST-5BRK 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.2 MAESTRO (T31) 7.5 6.1 6.1 5.0 6.2 TURFWAY (IS-TF 282 M2) 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.2 PST-5EV2 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.2 PPG-TF-169 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.2 ROCKWELL (LTP-TWUU) 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.1 F711 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.1 FAYETTE (IS-TF 291) 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.1 FAITH 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.1 IS-TF 311 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.1 TECHNIQUE (RZ2) 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.1 IS-TF 305 SEL 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.1 PSG-PO1 7.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.1 DIABLO (IS-TF 330) 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.1 REGENERATE 7.5 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.1 JS 916 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.1 GRANDE 3 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.1 FIREBIRD 2 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.1 FESNOVA 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.1 BAR FA 120878 6.7 5.5 5.4 4.5 6.1 PST-5BPO 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.1 PICK-W43 7.4 6.0 6.0 4.9 6.1 RHAMBLER 2 SRP (LSD) 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.1 CAESAR (TY 10) 7.4 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.1 IS-TF 308 SEL 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.1 HEMI 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.1 FOXHOUND (IS-TF 284 M2) 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.1 TEMPTATION (OR-21) 7.3 6.0 5.9 5.0 6.1 ATF 1754 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.1 ATF 1612 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.1 IS-TF 289 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.0 TEMPLE (DZ1) 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.0 SWAGGER (PST-5RO5) 7.3 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.0 KINGDOM (DB1) 7.4 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.0 IS-TF 276 M2 7.3 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.0 IS-TF 269 SEL 7.3 6.0 5.9 4.9 6.0 HOT ROD (BURL TF-136) 7.4 5.9 5.9 4.9 6.0 B23 7.4 5.9 5.9 4.9 6.0 FIREWALL (PSG-WE1) 7.4 5.9 5.9 4.9 6.0 IS-TF-287 7.3 5.9 5.9 4.9 6.0 SALTILLO (PST-5SALT) 7.3 5.9 5.9 4.9 6.0 ATF 1704 7.3 5.9 5.9 4.9 6.0 TABLE 3. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ (CONT'D) GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 3 */ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME TN1 CA3 MS1 GA1 MEAN ATF 1736 7.3 5.9 5.9 4.9 6.0 CATALYST 7.3 5.9 5.9 4.9 6.0 THUNDERSTRUCK (TD1) 7.3 5.9 5.8 4.9 6.0 BULLSEYE 7.3 5.9 5.8 4.8 5.9 IS-TF 272 7.2 5.9 5.8 4.8 5.9 PSG-GSD 7.2 5.8 5.8 4.8 5.9 PSG-TT4 7.2 5.8 5.8 4.8 5.9 IS-TF 285 7.2 5.8 5.8 4.8 5.9 RAIN DANCE (PST-5SDT) 7.2 5.8 5.8 4.8 5.9 MERIDIAN (PST-5GRB) 7.2 5.8 5.7 4.7 5.9 FRONTLINE (EXP TF-09) 7.1 5.8 5.7 4.8 5.9 K12-05 7.2 5.8 5.7 4.7 5.9 JS 819 7.1 5.8 5.7 4.8 5.8 PST-5DZP 7.1 5.8 5.7 4.7 5.8 PSG-8BP2 7.1 5.7 5.7 4.7 5.8 WARHAWK 7.0 5.7 5.6 4.7 5.8 JS 818 7.0 5.6 5.6 4.6 5.7 JS 825 6.9 5.6 5.6 4.6 5.7 ANNIHILATOR 6.9 5.6 5.5 4.5 5.7 JS 809 6.9 5.5 5.5 4.5 5.6 AQUADUCT 6.8 5.5 5.4 4.5 5.6 K12-13 6.8 5.5 5.4 4.5 5.5 MARAUDER 6.8 5.4 5.4 4.4 5.5 COMP. RES. SST 6.8 5.4 5.4 4.4 5.5 204 RES. BLK4 6.7 5.3 5.2 4.3 5.4 KY-31 5.6 4.3 4.2 3.3 4.4 LSD VALUE 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 C.V. (%) 6.4 7.9 8.0 9.6 7.6 * ENTRIES WITHIN THIS TABLE ARE ORDERED BY THE OVERALL MEAN AND HAVE SIMILAR TURF QUALITY PERFORMANCES IN ALL TEST LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS LPI GROUP. IF YOUR STATE IS NOT REPRESENTED, THEN CHOOSE A LPI GROUP THAT CONTAINS A LOCATION AND MANAGEMENT SIMILAR TO YOUR PLANTING CONDITIONS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LPI, GO TO WWW.NTEP.ORG/LPI_Q&A.PDF 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.