TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2018 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG (3" MOWING HEIGHT), VA 1/ 2020 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GROUND COVER PINK QUALITY RATINGS NAME SPRING FALL PATCH MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN TF445 99.0 99.0 8.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 SERENADE (PPG-TF 320) 99.0 99.0 8.0 6.7 7.7 7.3 5.7 7.3 7.0 6.9 TD2 99.0 99.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 7.7 7.0 6.9 BULLSEYE LTZ 99.0 99.0 8.7 6.3 8.0 6.7 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.8 DLFPS-TF/3550 99.0 99.0 9.0 7.3 7.3 6.0 5.7 7.3 7.0 6.8 PPG-TF 231 97.7 99.0 9.0 7.3 7.3 6.3 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.8 PPG-TF 337 99.0 99.0 9.0 7.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 7.3 7.0 6.8 RS1 99.0 99.0 8.7 6.7 7.3 6.0 6.0 7.7 7.0 6.8 TITANIUM G-LS (PPG-TF 255) 96.0 96.0 9.0 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 7.3 7.0 6.8 5LSS 99.0 99.0 8.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 DLFPS-321/3706 99.0 99.0 9.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 BY-TF-169 99.0 99.0 8.3 6.3 6.7 7.3 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.6 DLFPS-321/3708 99.0 99.0 8.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.6 DLFPS-TF/3552 99.0 99.0 9.0 7.3 7.0 6.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.6 NAI-ROS4 99.0 99.0 8.3 6.0 7.3 7.0 5.7 7.0 6.7 6.6 PARAMOUNT 99.0 97.7 9.0 6.0 7.7 6.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.6 PPG-TF 312 97.7 99.0 8.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.6 RC4 96.0 96.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.3 7.3 7.0 6.6 RHL2 99.0 97.7 8.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 6.6 TMT1 99.0 99.0 8.7 6.7 7.7 6.3 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.6 3N1 99.0 99.0 9.0 6.3 7.3 6.3 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.5 DEGAS (LTP-TF-111) 99.0 99.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.3 7.3 7.0 6.5 DLFPS-321/3702 99.0 99.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.5 SYMPHONY (PPG-TF 305) 99.0 97.7 9.0 7.0 7.0 5.3 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.5 RAPTOR LS (PPG-TF 336) 99.0 97.7 8.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.5 AVENGER III (PPG-TF 308) 96.0 99.0 8.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.4 BRAVO 2 99.0 99.0 8.3 6.7 7.3 5.7 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.4 DLFPS-321/3679 97.7 99.0 8.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.4 DLFPS-321/3701 99.0 99.0 8.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.4 DLFPS-TF/3553 99.0 97.7 8.0 6.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.4 DYNAMITE G-LS (PPG-TF 254) 96.0 97.7 8.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.4 JT 517 99.0 99.0 9.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.4 PADRE 2 99.0 99.0 8.0 7.0 7.3 6.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.4 FIRENZA II (PPG-TF 244) 96.0 99.0 8.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.4 PPG-TF 267 97.7 97.7 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.4 PPG-TF 306 96.0 96.0 8.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 5.3 6.0 7.0 6.4 RH1 66.0 96.0 8.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.4 RH3 92.7 94.7 8.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.4 SESCR1 99.0 99.0 8.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.4 ZION (BAR TF 134) 99.0 99.0 8.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.0 7.0 6.7 6.4 BAR-FA8230 99.0 97.7 9.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 DLFPS-321/3703 99.0 99.0 8.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 DLFPS-321/3705 93.0 97.7 8.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 DLFPS-321/3707 96.0 96.0 8.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 GO-RH20 99.0 99.0 9.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 5.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 TABLE 28. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG (3" MOWING HEIGHT), VA 1/ 2020 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GROUND COVER PINK QUALITY RATINGS NAME SPRING FALL PATCH MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN NT-3 99.0 99.0 8.3 6.0 7.3 6.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 PPG-TF 318 99.0 99.0 8.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.0 6.3 7.3 6.3 STEALTH (PPG-TF 238) 93.0 97.7 8.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 TF456 97.7 99.0 9.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.3 FIRECRACKER G-LS (PPG-TF 315) 96.0 96.0 8.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.2 JT 233 89.7 93.0 8.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.2 K18-WB1 93.0 95.0 8.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 7.0 6.7 6.2 NAI-TUE 96.0 97.7 8.3 5.7 6.7 6.3 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.2 PPG-TF 249 96.0 96.0 9.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.2 PPG-TF 316 94.7 94.7 8.0 6.3 6.7 5.3 5.3 7.0 6.3 6.2 PST-5GQ 99.0 99.0 9.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.2 XANADU (JT 268) 92.7 91.3 9.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.0 7.0 6.7 6.2 AH2 96.0 95.0 6.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.1 ATF1768 99.0 99.0 8.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.1 BGR-TF3 97.7 96.0 7.7 5.7 6.7 5.3 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.1 COL-TF-148 89.3 92.7 8.7 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.1 DLFPS-321/3693 99.0 97.7 8.7 5.3 6.7 6.7 4.7 6.3 6.7 6.1 DLFPS-321/3695 99.0 97.7 9.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 4.7 6.7 7.0 6.1 DLFPS-321/3696 96.0 96.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.1 GRANDE 3 96.0 99.0 8.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 4.7 6.0 7.0 6.1 HEMI 99.0 99.0 8.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.1 K18-RS6 89.7 94.7 8.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.1 LBF 99.0 94.7 9.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.1 LIFEGUARD 99.0 99.0 8.3 6.7 6.3 5.7 4.0 7.0 7.0 6.1 NAI-ST5 96.0 96.3 8.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 4.3 7.0 6.7 6.1 OKEEFE (LTP-TF-122) 89.3 94.3 9.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.1 PPG-TF 257 96.3 99.0 8.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 5.0 6.0 7.0 6.1 PPG-TF 262 97.7 94.7 8.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.1 PST-5BYOB 99.0 99.0 8.3 6.7 6.3 5.7 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.1 PST-5MCMO 96.0 96.0 8.7 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.1 RHF 96.0 64.0 8.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.1 SE5STAR 96.0 96.0 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 4.7 6.7 6.7 6.1 SETFM3 97.7 97.7 7.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.1 SPYDER 2LS (ZRC1) 96.0 96.0 8.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.1 AST8118LM 99.0 96.0 7.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.0 AST8218LM 96.0 94.3 7.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.0 BAR 9FE MAS 97.7 97.7 8.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 4.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 BONFIRE (JS DTT) 96.0 93.0 8.0 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 7.0 6.3 6.0 GO-AOMK 99.0 96.0 8.7 6.0 6.7 6.0 4.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 KIZZLE (K18-ROE) 96.0 97.7 8.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.0 6.3 7.0 6.0 MOONDANCE GLX 99.0 99.0 9.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 4.7 6.3 6.7 6.0 PPG-TF 313 96.0 97.7 7.3 5.3 6.3 6.3 4.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 PST-5TRN 97.7 96.0 8.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 6.3 7.0 6.0 SETF104 96.0 97.7 8.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 ATF2116 99.0 96.0 7.7 5.7 6.3 5.7 4.3 6.7 6.7 5.9 TABLE 28. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE 2018 NATIONAL TALL FESCUE TEST AT BLACKSBURG (3" MOWING HEIGHT), VA 1/ 2020 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GROUND COVER PINK QUALITY RATINGS NAME SPRING FALL PATCH MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN COPIOUS TF 97.7 97.7 8.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 4.3 6.0 7.0 5.9 DLFPS-321/3699 96.0 99.0 8.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 5.9 DRAGSTER 97.7 97.7 8.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 4.7 6.7 7.0 5.9 GLX ACED (PST-5DART) 96.0 94.7 7.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.7 6.3 7.0 5.9 NAI-3N2 96.0 94.7 9.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 4.7 6.3 6.7 5.9 NATURALLY GREEN 99.0 99.0 8.3 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.0 7.0 5.9 PPG-TF 323 93.0 97.7 7.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 4.3 6.3 7.0 5.9 PST-5DC24 99.0 97.7 8.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 4.3 6.0 6.7 5.9 PST-5E6 99.0 97.7 8.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 4.7 6.3 7.0 5.9 RAPTOR III 96.0 96.3 7.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.3 7.0 5.9 RDC 89.7 96.3 9.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 5.9 SETFM2 92.7 94.7 9.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 6.3 6.7 5.9 A-TF31 89.7 97.7 7.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 6.0 7.3 5.8 BANDIT 96.0 96.0 8.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 4.3 6.3 7.0 5.8 BAR FA 8228 96.0 99.0 8.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 4.3 6.3 6.7 5.8 FAYETTE 94.3 96.0 8.7 5.7 6.3 5.7 4.7 6.0 6.7 5.8 FIREHAWK SLT 96.0 99.0 8.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 4.0 6.0 7.0 5.8 K18-NSE 89.3 94.3 9.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 4.7 5.7 6.3 5.8 MONUMENT (PST-5SQB) 92.7 92.7 9.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 4.0 6.3 6.3 5.8 NAI-FQZ-17 91.3 93.0 8.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 6.3 6.7 5.8 PST-5GLBS 96.0 97.7 8.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 4.3 5.7 6.7 5.8 RAD-TF131 93.0 96.0 7.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 5.8 SE53D2 94.7 96.0 8.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 4.7 6.0 6.7 5.8 3B2 99.0 96.0 9.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 4.7 5.3 6.7 5.7 BULLSEYE 94.3 93.0 8.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.3 6.0 6.7 5.7 DLFPS-321/3694 99.0 96.0 8.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.7 5.7 GRAND PRIX (FC15-01P) 92.7 94.3 8.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 4.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 PST-5DZM 92.7 96.0 9.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.7 7.0 5.7 RAD-TF105 96.0 96.0 7.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 TANGO 97.7 97.7 9.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 4.0 6.0 7.0 5.7 BIRMINGHAM 96.0 96.0 8.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.6 ESCALADE 96.0 97.7 8.0 5.7 6.3 5.7 4.3 5.3 6.3 5.6 ESTRENA 91.3 93.0 7.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.0 5.7 6.7 5.6 OG-WALK 99.0 97.7 9.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.6 PALOMAR 99.0 96.0 9.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 4.3 6.0 6.7 5.6 PPG-TF 338 91.3 93.0 6.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 4.3 6.0 6.7 5.6 PRO GOLD 94.3 96.0 9.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 4.3 5.3 6.7 5.6 PST-5THM 99.0 97.7 8.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 4.0 6.0 6.3 5.6 RAD-TF115 (TURBO SS) 96.0 96.0 9.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.3 6.0 7.0 5.6 AH1 86.3 89.7 8.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.7 5.5 PST-5MINK 96.0 96.0 8.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 3.7 5.7 6.7 5.3 KENTUCKY-31 89.7 90.0 9.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 2.7 4.0 5.0 4.1 LSD VALUE 39.0 35.5 5.2 4.3 4.4 3.6 2.3 3.7 1.3 2.3 C.V. (%) 7.5 6.8 12.9 14.7 15.4 14.3 17.5 13.6 6.4 10.4 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.SYMPHONY TABLE A. 2020 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 VA1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 5.6-6.0 0-60 0-150 0.0-1.0 FULL SUN 3.1-3.5 NO IRRIGATION