TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2018 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG (1.5" MOWING HEIGHT), VA 1/ 2019 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ NAME MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN DLFPS-321/3701 8.7 8.7 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.4 PPG-TF 320 8.3 8.3 8.0 8.3 8.7 8.7 8.4 3N1 8.7 8.3 8.0 8.3 7.3 7.7 8.1 MOONDANCE GLX 8.3 8.0 8.7 8.0 7.3 8.3 8.1 PPG-TF 336 8.3 8.3 8.7 7.3 8.0 8.0 8.1 RS1 8.3 8.3 8.3 7.7 8.0 8.0 8.1 PPG-TF 337 8.0 8.0 8.3 7.3 8.3 8.0 8.0 5LSS 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.3 8.3 8.0 7.9 PPG-TF 244 8.0 8.0 8.3 7.7 7.3 8.0 7.9 PPG-TF 306 8.0 8.0 8.3 7.0 8.0 8.0 7.9 BAR TF 134 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.8 DLFPS-TF/3552 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.7 7.3 8.0 7.8 NAI-ROS4 8.0 7.7 8.3 6.7 8.3 8.0 7.8 TF445 8.0 7.7 8.0 7.7 7.7 8.0 7.8 BAR-FA8230 8.0 7.7 8.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 DLFPS-321/3702 7.7 8.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.7 LIFEGUARD 8.0 8.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.7 NT-3 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 PPG-TF 312 7.7 7.3 8.0 7.0 8.3 7.7 7.7 TD2 7.7 8.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.7 DLFPS-321/3703 7.7 7.7 8.0 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.6 DLFPS-321/3708 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 7.7 7.6 DLFPS-TF/3550 7.7 8.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.6 PPG-TF 238 7.7 7.7 8.0 6.7 7.7 7.7 7.6 PPG-TF 249 8.0 7.7 8.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.6 PPG-TF 305 7.7 7.3 8.0 7.0 8.0 7.7 7.6 PPG-TF 308 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.0 8.0 7.7 7.6 PST-5E6 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.6 PST-5GQ 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.6 DEGAS (LTP-TF-111) 7.7 7.3 8.0 6.7 8.0 7.3 7.5 RHL2 8.0 7.7 8.3 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.5 ATF2116 7.7 7.7 8.0 7.3 6.3 7.3 7.4 DLFPS-321/3695 7.7 7.3 8.3 6.3 7.0 7.7 7.4 JT 517 7.7 7.7 8.0 6.0 7.7 7.7 7.4 PADRE 2 7.7 7.7 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.4 PPG-TF 231 7.7 7.3 8.7 6.3 7.0 7.7 7.4 PPG-TF 255 7.7 7.7 8.0 6.3 7.3 7.7 7.4 PPG-TF 318 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.4 PST-5TRN 7.7 7.3 8.0 6.3 7.7 7.7 7.4 TF456 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.4 ZRC1 7.3 7.7 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.4 DLFPS-321/3694 7.3 7.3 7.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 DLFPS-321/3705 7.7 7.3 7.7 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 DLFPS-TF/3553 7.3 7.3 7.7 6.7 7.7 7.3 7.3 NATURALLY GREEN 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG (1.5" MOWING HEIGHT), VA 1/ 2019 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ NAME MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN PST-5DC24 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 PST-5MCMO 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 PST-5THM 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 DLFPS-321/3706 7.7 7.3 8.0 5.7 7.0 7.3 7.2 PARAMOUNT 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.2 RC4 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.2 RH1 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.2 SESCR1 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.2 ATF1768 7.3 7.0 8.3 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.1 DLFPS-321/3693 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.1 PST-5BYOB 7.3 7.0 8.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.1 AST8118LM 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 PPG-TF 323 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 SETFM3 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 BULLSEYE LTZ 7.0 7.0 7.7 5.7 7.3 7.0 6.9 DLFPS-321/3699 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.9 JT 268 7.0 6.7 7.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 RH3 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.9 BRAVO 2 7.3 7.0 7.3 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.8 DLFPS-321/3707 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.8 BONFIRE (JS DTT) 7.0 6.7 8.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.8 LBF 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.8 PPG-TF 262 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 PST-5MINK 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.8 MONUMENT (PST-5SQB) 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.8 AST8218LM 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 BGR-TF3 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 GRANDE 3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 NAI-ST5 6.7 6.3 8.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 OG-WALK 7.0 6.7 7.7 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 PRO GOLD 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 AH2 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.6 BY-TF-169 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.7 7.3 6.7 6.6 COL-TF-148 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.6 GO-RH20 6.0 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.6 OKEEFE (LTP-TF-122) 6.7 6.3 7.3 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.6 PPG-TF 254 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.6 PPG-TF 316 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.6 RAPTOR III 6.7 6.3 7.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.6 SETF104 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.6 3B2 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.5 FAYETTE 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.5 FIREHAWK SLT 6.7 6.3 7.0 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.5 HEMI 6.7 6.7 7.0 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.5 TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG (1.5" MOWING HEIGHT), VA 1/ 2019 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ NAME MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN JT 233 6.3 6.3 7.3 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.5 PPG-TF 315 7.0 6.7 7.3 5.0 6.7 6.3 6.5 RHF 6.7 6.7 7.7 4.7 6.7 6.7 6.5 SE53D2 6.7 6.3 8.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.5 TMT1 6.7 6.3 6.7 5.7 7.0 6.7 6.5 COPIOUS TF 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.4 DLFPS-321/3679 6.7 6.3 7.0 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.4 DRAGSTER 6.7 6.3 7.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.4 ESCALADE 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.4 GO-AOMK 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.4 GRAND PRIX (FC15-01P) 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.4 K18-RS6 6.3 6.3 7.3 4.7 7.0 6.7 6.4 PALOMAR 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.4 RAD-TF131 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.4 SETFM2 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.4 BAR 9FE MAS 6.7 6.0 7.3 5.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 BAR FA 8228 6.7 6.7 7.7 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.3 BULLSEYE 6.7 6.0 7.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 NAI-TUE 6.7 6.3 7.3 4.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 PPG-TF 257 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 PST-5GLBS 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 DLFPS-321/3696 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.2 K18-NSE 6.3 6.0 7.0 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.2 NAI-3N2 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.2 NAI-FQZ-17 6.3 6.0 7.3 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.2 PST-5DZM 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.2 RDC 6.0 5.7 6.7 4.7 7.7 6.7 6.2 SE5STAR 6.3 6.0 7.3 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.2 A-TF31 6.7 6.0 7.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.1 BIRMINGHAM 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.1 K18-WB1 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.1 PPG-TF 313 6.0 6.0 6.7 4.7 6.7 6.3 6.1 PPG-TF 338 6.3 6.3 6.3 4.7 6.7 6.0 6.1 TANGO 6.3 6.3 7.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.1 BANDIT 6.3 5.7 7.0 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 K18-ROE 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 PPG-TF 267 6.3 5.7 7.3 4.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 RAD-TF105 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.9 RAD-TF 115 (TURBO SS) 6.3 6.0 6.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.9 AH1 6.3 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.8 ESTRENA 5.7 5.3 6.3 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.6 KENTUCKY-31 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.5 LSD VALUE 6.5 7.4 5.5 7.4 5.9 6.0 6.0 C.V. (%) 17.9 19.6 15.6 26.2 18.3 17.0 17.3 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 VA2 SILT LOAM AND SILT 5.6-6.0 0-60 0-150 0.0-1.0 FULL SUN 3.1-3.5 NO IRRIGATION