TABLE 17. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2018 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ 1/ 2019 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING GRAY PERCENT QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP LEAF SPOT ESTABLISHMENT APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN K18-RS6 6.7 9.0 75.0 7.7 7.7 8.3 9.0 8.3 9.0 8.0 8.3 JT 268 6.0 9.0 66.7 7.7 8.3 8.3 8.3 7.0 8.3 7.7 8.0 AH2 6.7 9.0 85.0 6.0 7.7 8.7 8.0 7.0 9.0 7.7 7.7 PPG-TF 238 6.3 9.0 80.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.5 RHF 6.3 9.0 65.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.7 7.4 OKEEFE (LTP-TF-122) 6.0 9.0 65.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.7 7.0 8.7 7.7 7.3 PPG-TF 313 6.3 8.7 70.0 6.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 8.0 7.0 7.3 TD2 6.3 8.7 78.3 5.3 6.7 7.0 8.0 7.0 9.0 8.3 7.3 K18-WB1 6.0 9.0 76.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.2 PPG-TF 312 6.3 9.0 58.3 5.7 6.0 8.3 7.7 7.3 8.0 7.7 7.2 PPG-TF 318 6.0 9.0 65.0 5.7 6.7 6.7 8.7 8.0 8.3 6.3 7.2 5LSS 5.7 9.0 70.0 5.3 6.3 7.3 8.0 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.1 AH1 6.3 9.0 75.0 5.0 6.0 7.3 7.3 8.0 8.7 7.7 7.1 COL-TF-148 5.7 9.0 66.7 6.7 7.3 7.7 6.7 6.7 8.0 6.7 7.1 K18-NSE 6.7 9.0 80.0 6.7 7.3 8.7 6.3 6.7 7.7 6.7 7.1 PPG-TF 338 5.0 9.0 80.0 5.7 6.7 7.7 6.3 7.3 8.0 8.0 7.1 RH3 6.3 9.0 76.7 6.0 7.3 6.7 7.7 6.7 8.0 7.7 7.1 RHL2 6.0 9.0 75.0 5.7 6.3 8.3 6.7 7.3 8.0 7.7 7.1 ZRC1 6.3 9.0 63.3 4.7 5.7 7.7 7.7 7.7 8.7 8.0 7.1 PPG-TF 308 6.0 9.0 66.7 5.3 6.7 6.7 7.7 7.0 8.7 6.7 7.0 PPG-TF 320 5.7 9.0 78.3 6.0 6.3 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.7 6.7 7.0 PPG-TF 336 5.7 9.0 76.7 5.0 6.0 7.7 7.7 8.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 RC4 4.7 9.0 66.7 5.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.7 7.0 TF456 6.7 9.0 71.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 8.0 7.7 7.0 DLFPS-TF/3552 6.0 9.0 55.0 5.0 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 8.3 7.3 6.9 ESTRENA 7.0 9.0 78.3 6.0 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.9 PPG-TF 262 6.0 9.0 61.7 5.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.3 8.0 7.3 6.9 RAPTOR III 6.3 9.0 61.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 7.7 6.0 6.9 PPG-TF 231 6.7 9.0 66.7 4.7 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.7 6.8 PPG-TF 267 6.0 9.0 66.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 7.0 5.7 8.3 7.3 6.8 DLFPS-321/3695 6.3 9.0 80.0 6.3 6.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 7.7 6.7 6.7 JT 233 5.7 9.0 61.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 NAI-ROS4 6.3 9.0 60.0 5.3 5.0 7.3 7.0 6.0 8.0 8.0 6.7 PARAMOUNT 6.0 9.0 51.7 5.7 6.0 7.7 7.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 BY-TF-169 6.3 9.0 55.0 5.7 5.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.6 DLFPS-TF/3553 5.3 9.0 66.7 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.6 DRAGSTER 6.3 9.0 51.7 5.7 5.3 8.0 6.7 7.0 8.0 5.3 6.6 NT-3 5.3 9.0 68.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.6 RH1 6.0 9.0 70.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 6.0 6.6 BULLSEYE LTZ 5.3 9.0 76.7 4.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 7.7 7.0 6.5 DLFPS-321/3693 5.7 8.7 65.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 7.0 7.3 8.0 8.0 6.5 DLFPS-321/3699 5.3 9.0 70.0 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.3 6.5 NAI-3N2 6.0 9.0 70.0 5.0 5.0 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.5 PPG-TF 257 5.7 9.0 60.0 4.3 6.3 7.7 6.7 6.0 8.0 6.7 6.5 PPG-TF 337 5.3 9.0 60.0 4.3 6.7 8.0 6.7 5.7 7.7 6.3 6.5 TABLE 17. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ 1/ 2019 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING GRAY PERCENT QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP LEAF SPOT ESTABLISHMENT APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN TMT1 5.3 9.0 80.0 5.3 4.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 6.3 6.5 BAR TF 134 6.7 9.0 68.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.7 6.3 6.4 DLFPS-TF/3550 5.3 9.0 68.3 5.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.4 GO-RH20 6.0 9.0 71.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 5.7 8.0 7.0 6.4 PPG-TF 244 6.0 9.0 70.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 6.4 PPG-TF 254 6.0 9.0 65.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.4 PPG-TF 315 5.3 9.0 63.3 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.0 6.4 PPG-TF 323 5.0 9.0 53.3 4.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 8.3 6.7 6.4 DLFPS-321/3694 6.3 9.0 73.3 6.3 6.0 8.3 5.7 5.0 7.0 6.0 6.3 DLFPS-321/3701 5.3 9.0 56.7 5.0 5.0 7.3 7.0 6.3 7.7 6.0 6.3 DLFPS-321/3703 5.0 9.0 65.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.7 7.3 6.3 FIREHAWK SLT 6.7 9.0 75.0 6.0 6.0 8.0 7.3 5.7 6.3 4.7 6.3 BONFIRE (JS DTT) 5.7 9.0 75.0 4.7 5.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.3 PPG-TF 306 5.0 9.0 65.0 4.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 8.0 6.7 6.3 DLFPS-321/3707 6.0 9.0 66.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 8.3 7.7 6.2 K18-ROE 7.0 9.0 80.0 6.7 5.0 6.7 6.0 5.7 7.3 6.3 6.2 DEGAS (LTP-TF-111) 6.7 9.0 60.0 5.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 5.3 7.0 6.3 6.2 PADRE 2 6.3 9.0 68.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.2 RDC 5.7 9.0 80.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 8.0 6.0 6.2 TF445 6.0 9.0 76.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.2 HEMI 6.0 9.0 80.0 5.3 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 7.0 7.3 6.1 PPG-TF 255 5.3 9.0 68.3 4.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.1 PPG-TF 249 5.7 9.0 68.3 4.0 7.0 6.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 5.3 6.0 PPG-TF 316 6.0 9.0 71.7 4.0 6.0 7.0 5.7 5.7 7.7 6.3 6.0 SESCR1 6.3 9.0 58.3 4.3 4.7 6.7 5.3 6.3 8.0 6.3 6.0 DLFPS-321/3706 6.3 9.0 56.7 5.0 5.7 7.0 6.3 4.7 7.0 5.3 5.9 PPG-TF 305 6.0 9.0 75.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.3 7.0 5.0 5.9 RS1 6.3 8.3 71.7 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.0 5.7 5.9 DLFPS-321/3696 4.7 9.0 73.3 4.7 4.7 6.0 5.7 7.0 7.0 5.7 5.8 DLFPS-321/3705 5.7 9.0 55.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 5.8 NAI-ST5 6.3 9.0 76.7 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.0 6.3 4.0 5.8 DLFPS-321/3702 5.7 9.0 65.0 5.0 4.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.7 DLFPS-321/3708 4.3 9.0 55.0 4.3 5.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 6.7 5.0 5.7 GLX ACED (PST-5DART) 6.0 9.0 73.3 5.3 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 5.7 MONUMENT (PST-5SQB) 7.0 9.0 85.0 6.0 5.3 7.7 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 SETF104 5.7 8.3 66.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.3 5.0 5.7 3N1 6.3 9.0 48.3 5.7 4.3 5.3 6.7 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.6 A-TF31 6.0 9.0 58.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 5.7 4.0 5.0 4.3 5.4 NAI-TUE 6.0 9.0 68.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 5.7 4.0 5.3 4.0 5.4 PST-5TRN 6.3 9.0 63.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.4 3B2 6.0 9.0 58.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.3 4.7 7.3 6.3 5.3 FAYETTE 6.3 9.0 71.7 5.0 4.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.3 5.0 5.2 GO-AOMK 4.3 9.0 55.0 4.3 5.7 5.3 6.3 4.3 6.0 4.3 5.2 GRANDE 3 6.3 9.0 71.7 5.7 4.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 6.3 4.3 5.2 PRO GOLD 6.7 9.0 73.3 6.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 4.3 5.2 TABLE 17. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ 1/ 2019 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING GRAY PERCENT QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP LEAF SPOT ESTABLISHMENT APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN PST-5BYOB 6.3 9.0 81.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 6.7 5.3 5.2 SE53D2 6.0 9.0 55.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.3 5.7 4.7 5.2 DLFPS-321/3679 5.3 9.0 66.7 4.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 4.7 5.1 RAD-TF105 5.7 9.0 73.3 4.3 5.3 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 4.3 5.1 BULLSEYE 6.0 9.0 78.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.3 4.0 5.7 3.7 5.0 PST-5MCMO 6.0 9.0 61.7 6.0 4.7 5.0 3.7 5.3 6.0 4.3 5.0 AST8118LM 5.0 9.0 56.7 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 3.7 4.7 3.3 4.9 BIRMINGHAM 6.3 9.0 80.0 5.7 4.7 5.3 4.7 3.7 5.3 4.0 4.8 PST-5GQ 5.7 9.0 60.0 5.3 4.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 5.7 4.7 4.8 LBF 5.7 9.0 70.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 2.3 4.7 PST-5DZM 5.7 8.7 58.3 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 3.3 5.0 3.0 4.7 LIFEGUARD 6.7 9.0 86.7 5.3 4.3 5.0 3.3 3.7 5.7 5.0 4.6 MOONDANCE GLX 6.0 9.0 63.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.7 4.0 6.7 5.7 4.6 RAD-TF131 4.0 6.7 70.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.6 SE5STAR 6.0 9.0 66.7 5.0 4.3 5.7 3.7 3.7 5.7 4.0 4.6 BGR-TF3 6.3 9.0 70.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.7 4.0 5.0 3.3 4.5 PST-5GLBS 5.3 9.0 71.7 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 3.3 5.3 4.0 4.5 SETFM3 5.3 9.0 56.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 4.3 4.0 5.0 3.3 4.5 PST-5DC24 4.7 9.0 46.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 3.3 5.7 3.3 4.4 AST8218LM 5.3 9.0 65.0 4.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.0 3.3 4.3 ATF2116 5.3 9.0 70.0 5.0 4.3 5.0 4.3 3.7 5.0 3.0 4.3 BRAVO 2 6.0 9.0 70.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.3 3.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 PST-5E6 6.7 9.0 53.3 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.3 5.7 4.0 4.2 TANGO 6.0 9.0 70.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 3.3 4.3 3.7 4.2 COPIOUS TF 5.7 9.0 71.7 4.3 4.3 6.3 3.7 3.0 4.7 2.7 4.1 PST-5THM 5.7 9.0 70.0 4.7 3.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 5.3 4.3 4.1 ESCALADE 7.0 8.7 68.3 5.3 3.7 4.3 4.0 3.0 4.7 2.7 4.0 JT 517 5.0 9.0 65.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 4.0 2.7 4.0 PST-5MINK 5.0 8.7 45.0 4.0 4.7 4.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.3 4.0 ATF1768 5.3 9.0 63.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 3.0 2.7 5.3 3.0 3.9 BANDIT 6.0 9.0 61.7 4.0 3.7 4.7 3.3 3.7 4.3 3.3 3.9 BAR-FA8230 6.3 8.7 70.0 5.3 4.0 5.0 3.0 2.7 4.3 2.7 3.9 BAR 9FE MAS 5.7 9.0 56.7 6.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 4.3 2.3 3.8 GRAND PRIX (FC15-01P) 6.3 9.0 58.3 4.3 3.3 4.0 3.7 2.7 4.7 3.3 3.7 NAI-FQZ-17 5.7 9.0 66.7 4.7 3.7 4.3 3.3 3.0 3.7 3.0 3.7 SETFM2 5.3 9.0 56.7 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.3 3.0 3.6 NATURALLY GREEN 5.7 9.0 73.3 4.3 3.3 4.7 3.3 2.7 3.7 2.0 3.4 RAD-TF 115 (TURBO SS) 3.7 6.0 76.7 3.0 3.7 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.0 2.0 3.3 BAR FA 8228 6.0 9.0 73.3 4.3 3.0 3.7 2.7 2.0 2.7 1.3 2.8 OG-WALK 6.7 9.0 61.7 4.3 3.7 3.3 2.3 1.3 2.7 2.0 2.8 PALOMAR 7.0 9.0 55.0 4.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 1.7 3.7 1.7 2.6 KENTUCKY-31 9.0 9.0 95.0 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 LSD VALUE 1.0 0.5 21.5 2.8 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.9 1.2 C.V. (%) 10.6 3.3 15.7 22.9 23.2 20.8 20.9 20.2 16.0 22.0 13.6 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. 2019 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2018 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 NJ1 LOAM 5.6-6.0 61-150 376-500 4.1-5.0 FULL SUN 1.1-1.5 TO PREVENT STRESS