TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE TRANSITION REGION 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME DE1 KS1 MD1 NC1 OK1 TN1 VA1 MEAN DAYBREAK (AH2) 7.2 4.8 7.7 7.1 5.8 7.3 6.4 6.6 RHL2 6.9 5.1 7.7 6.8 5.3 7.7 6.7 6.6 CAPITAN (DLFPS-321/3705) 7.0 4.7 7.5 7.2 5.9 7.2 6.3 6.5 TITANIUM G-LS (PPG-TF 255) 6.9 4.9 7.5 6.8 5.7 7.2 6.8 6.5 EXPANSE (PPG-TF 262) 6.6 4.5 8.0 6.9 5.8 7.5 6.4 6.5 RS1 6.9 4.7 7.7 7.1 5.3 7.4 6.8 6.5 PROVIDENCE (GO-RH20) 7.0 4.2 7.8 7.0 5.9 7.2 6.7 6.5 PPG-TF 316 6.8 5.0 7.6 6.8 5.8 7.0 6.7 6.5 AVENGER III (PPG-TF 308) 6.9 4.4 7.7 6.8 5.8 7.4 6.5 6.5 TITAN GLX (TF445) 6.9 5.1 7.6 6.4 5.3 7.3 6.9 6.5 FALCON SUPREME (RH1) 6.7 5.2 7.5 6.8 5.4 7.3 6.5 6.5 XANADU (JT 268) 6.9 5.0 7.7 6.7 5.8 6.5 6.5 6.4 GRANDER (PPG-TF 267) 6.7 4.8 7.6 6.6 5.8 7.3 6.3 6.4 TD2 7.0 4.2 7.4 6.5 5.6 7.3 7.1 6.4 K18-WB1 6.9 4.7 7.6 6.3 5.6 7.4 6.5 6.4 DLFPS-321/3707 6.7 4.2 7.7 7.0 5.6 7.1 6.6 6.4 K18-RS6 6.9 5.1 7.5 6.6 5.5 7.3 6.1 6.4 PPG-TF 318 6.6 4.4 7.6 6.4 5.8 7.1 6.9 6.4 GALACTIC (SESCR1) 6.7 4.2 7.6 7.2 5.6 7.0 6.5 6.4 SPYDER 2LS (ZRC1) 6.9 4.8 7.6 6.4 5.7 6.9 6.6 6.4 BLADERUNNER 3 (DLFPS-321/3701) 7.0 4.5 7.4 6.5 5.6 7.1 6.8 6.4 PPG-TF 337 7.0 4.2 7.7 6.5 5.6 7.3 6.5 6.4 FINELAWN SUPREME (RH3) 6.6 4.8 7.6 6.7 5.6 6.9 6.5 6.4 VALSETZ (PPG-TF 257) 6.6 4.0 7.6 6.8 5.8 7.4 6.5 6.4 NT-3 7.0 4.6 7.5 6.2 5.5 7.3 6.5 6.4 DLFPS-321/3708 6.7 4.2 7.5 6.1 5.5 7.7 6.8 6.4 FIRECRACKER G-LS (PPG-TF 315) 6.9 4.4 7.5 6.2 5.7 7.5 6.5 6.4 DEGAS (LTP-TF-111) 6.6 4.9 7.6 6.0 5.4 7.2 6.8 6.3 BONFIRE (JS DTT) 6.7 4.5 7.5 6.3 5.6 7.1 6.6 6.3 RC4 6.6 4.2 7.5 6.4 5.7 7.1 6.8 6.3 DLFPS-321/3706 6.5 4.2 7.6 6.5 5.6 7.2 6.8 6.3 SERENADE (PPG-TF 320) 6.4 4.3 7.6 6.6 5.4 7.3 6.7 6.3 DYNAMITE G-LS (PPG-TF 254) 6.9 4.6 7.7 6.0 5.6 7.2 6.4 6.3 GALLARDO (DLFPS-TF/3550) 6.7 4.7 7.4 6.4 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 FIRENZA II (PPG-TF 244) 6.8 3.8 7.6 6.9 5.8 6.6 6.7 6.3 EXTRAVAGANZA (PST-5MCMO) 6.4 5.0 7.3 6.4 5.3 7.6 6.0 6.3 ROVER (PPG-TF 306) 6.9 3.6 7.7 6.8 5.3 7.4 6.5 6.3 RAPTOR LS (PPG-TF 336) 6.9 4.2 7.6 6.2 5.5 7.0 6.6 6.3 TRIAD (PPG-TF 323) 6.4 4.8 7.8 6.2 5.2 7.2 6.5 6.3 BULLSEYE LTZ 6.8 3.9 7.6 6.4 5.3 7.3 6.9 6.3 ESSENTIAL 2 (DLFPS-TF/3552) 6.7 4.0 7.4 6.9 5.6 7.0 6.5 6.3 PPG-TF 312 7.2 3.7 7.4 6.2 5.6 7.1 6.9 6.3 DLFPS-TF/3553 6.8 4.2 7.6 6.5 5.3 7.3 6.5 6.3 HELLCAT GLR (PST-5E6) 6.6 5.3 7.2 6.5 5.0 7.1 6.2 6.3 TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE TRANSITION REGION 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME DE1 KS1 MD1 NC1 OK1 TN1 VA1 MEAN RDC 6.7 4.6 7.3 6.3 5.5 7.0 6.6 6.3 STEALTH (PPG-TF 238) 6.9 4.2 7.6 6.7 5.7 6.6 6.2 6.3 TEACHER (PPG-TF 313) 6.7 4.6 7.6 5.9 5.2 7.5 6.4 6.3 TITAN MAX (TF456) 6.6 4.3 7.5 6.3 5.3 7.4 6.4 6.3 FASTLANE (BY-TF-169) 7.0 4.4 7.4 5.5 5.7 7.3 6.5 6.3 HEMI 6.6 4.3 7.3 6.4 5.4 7.4 6.4 6.3 PADRE 2 6.6 3.9 7.5 6.4 5.7 7.4 6.4 6.3 5LSS 7.2 4.3 7.4 6.1 4.9 7.0 6.8 6.2 HOUNDOG NINE (DLFPS-321/3702) 6.9 4.5 7.4 5.9 5.5 7.1 6.5 6.2 RHF 7.1 4.7 7.7 6.3 5.2 6.7 5.9 6.2 TANK (PPG-TF 338) 6.7 4.0 7.6 6.1 5.6 7.4 6.2 6.2 ZION (BAR TF 134) 6.6 4.8 7.4 5.9 5.3 7.3 6.3 6.2 DLFPS-321/3695 6.7 3.6 7.5 5.9 5.6 7.4 6.8 6.2 SYMPHONY (PPG-TF 305) 6.6 4.2 7.8 6.2 5.8 6.6 6.5 6.2 COL-TF-148 7.0 4.1 7.6 5.6 5.2 7.6 6.4 6.2 DRAGSTER 6.6 4.5 7.5 5.6 5.4 7.4 6.5 6.2 DLFPS-321/3693 7.0 3.8 7.6 6.1 5.5 7.1 6.4 6.2 GLX REVIVE (PST-5GLBS) 6.6 4.9 7.1 6.3 5.4 7.3 5.9 6.2 NAI-ST5 6.7 4.1 7.6 6.5 5.4 6.9 6.2 6.2 CLASH (AH1) 6.9 3.4 7.3 7.0 5.7 7.0 6.0 6.2 FIREHAWK SLT 6.7 4.5 7.7 5.5 5.5 7.4 6.0 6.2 OKEEFE (LTP-TF-122) 7.1 3.9 7.5 5.8 5.6 6.8 6.7 6.2 KIZZLE (K18-ROE) 6.7 3.7 7.3 6.3 5.8 7.1 6.4 6.2 K18-NSE 7.0 4.3 7.8 6.3 4.6 7.1 6.2 6.2 BENTLEY (DLFPS-321/3679) 6.6 5.2 7.4 5.3 5.7 7.1 6.0 6.2 SR 8700 (TMT1) 6.8 3.6 7.1 6.1 5.7 7.5 6.5 6.2 BATTLE HAWK (NAI-ROS4) 6.9 3.6 7.3 6.2 5.3 7.3 6.6 6.2 RAPTOR III 6.9 4.2 7.5 5.8 5.3 7.3 6.2 6.2 PPG-TF 249 6.5 4.1 7.3 5.7 5.8 7.2 6.5 6.2 ROWDIER (DLFPS-321/3699) 6.9 4.0 7.5 5.6 5.4 7.4 6.3 6.2 LIFEGUARD 6.8 4.4 7.4 6.0 5.3 7.2 6.0 6.2 RAD-TF105 6.7 4.3 7.4 6.0 4.9 7.4 6.2 6.1 PST-5TRN 6.4 4.1 7.3 6.5 5.4 6.9 6.5 6.1 PPG-TF 231 6.5 3.6 7.4 5.5 6.1 6.8 7.0 6.1 FAIRFIELD (SETF104) 6.5 4.7 7.2 5.8 5.2 7.2 6.1 6.1 PST-5THM 6.3 4.7 7.1 6.7 5.1 7.2 5.5 6.1 GLX ACED (PST-5DART) 6.8 3.8 7.3 6.2 5.6 6.9 6.0 6.1 RACEWAY (DLFPS-321/3696) 6.6 4.4 7.3 5.6 5.3 7.1 6.2 6.1 3B2 6.7 3.6 7.5 5.7 5.7 7.3 6.0 6.0 ATF2116 6.3 4.5 7.0 5.9 5.4 7.1 6.1 6.0 JT 233 6.7 3.2 7.4 5.8 5.5 6.8 6.6 6.0 PARAMOUNT 6.6 3.5 7.5 5.7 5.2 7.3 6.3 6.0 JT 517 6.9 3.7 7.1 5.6 5.1 7.3 6.4 6.0 PST-5GQ 6.6 3.8 7.4 6.1 5.2 6.9 6.0 6.0 DLFPS-321/3703 6.6 3.8 7.3 5.2 5.5 7.3 6.2 6.0 TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS IN THE TRANSITION REGION 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME DE1 KS1 MD1 NC1 OK1 TN1 VA1 MEAN DLFPS-321/3694 6.6 3.0 7.5 5.8 5.7 7.0 6.2 6.0 ORIOLE (PST-5BYOB) 6.7 3.6 7.1 6.0 5.5 6.9 6.0 6.0 SETFM3 6.6 3.9 7.0 6.0 5.2 7.0 6.0 6.0 ATF1768 6.4 3.7 7.1 6.0 5.0 7.0 6.4 5.9 TALLADEGA II (NAI-3N2) 6.6 2.8 7.3 5.9 5.5 7.2 6.3 5.9 PST-5DZM 6.1 4.2 7.2 5.9 5.0 7.1 6.0 5.9 TOUGH (NAI-TUE) 6.2 3.2 7.1 6.0 5.1 7.0 6.4 5.9 BAR-FA8230 6.4 4.7 6.8 5.5 4.9 6.8 6.0 5.9 ENDGAME (3N1) 6.6 3.4 7.3 5.5 5.2 6.8 6.3 5.9 GRANDE 3 6.7 3.5 7.4 5.5 5.3 6.7 6.0 5.9 MOONDANCE GLX 6.4 3.2 7.0 5.9 5.5 7.0 6.0 5.9 PRO GOLD 6.4 3.2 7.0 5.6 5.3 7.5 5.9 5.9 LBF 6.3 4.0 7.0 5.3 5.2 7.0 6.0 5.8 BRAVO 2 6.2 3.2 7.3 5.3 5.3 7.2 6.1 5.8 PST-5DC24 6.3 3.3 6.9 5.7 5.2 7.2 6.0 5.8 LAFAYETTE (GO-AOMK) 6.4 3.4 7.1 5.2 5.3 7.4 5.8 5.8 GRO-PRO (SE53D2) 6.3 3.2 7.1 5.6 5.5 6.8 6.0 5.8 NATURALLY GREEN 6.1 4.3 6.9 5.2 5.1 7.2 5.7 5.8 TANGO 6.3 3.1 7.0 5.6 5.1 7.4 5.8 5.8 TOPSHELF (BGR-TF3) 6.2 3.7 6.5 5.2 5.1 7.4 6.2 5.7 FAYETTE 6.3 3.0 7.0 5.4 5.5 6.8 5.9 5.7 MONUMENT (PST-5SQB) 6.3 3.2 6.9 5.7 5.3 6.7 5.7 5.7 NAI-FQZ-17 6.1 3.5 6.7 5.5 5.0 6.8 6.1 5.7 ESCALADE 5.9 3.5 6.5 5.3 5.2 7.3 5.9 5.7 ESTRENA 6.4 2.8 7.3 5.2 5.4 6.6 6.1 5.7 RAD-TF131 6.3 4.1 6.9 4.9 4.2 7.1 6.2 5.7 SETFM2 6.1 3.5 6.6 5.3 4.9 7.2 5.8 5.6 A-TF31 5.6 3.3 7.1 5.0 4.8 7.5 6.2 5.6 COPIOUS TF 6.3 3.2 6.8 5.1 4.9 7.2 6.0 5.6 BANDIT 6.5 3.1 6.8 5.0 5.3 6.8 6.0 5.6 PST-5MINK 6.1 3.4 6.9 4.8 5.3 7.2 5.8 5.6 BAR FA 8228 6.0 4.3 6.8 4.7 4.6 7.4 5.5 5.6 BULLSEYE 5.8 3.5 6.8 5.4 5.4 7.2 5.3 5.6 AST8118LM 6.3 3.0 6.9 4.7 5.1 7.3 5.8 5.6 SE5STAR 5.9 3.0 7.2 5.4 4.7 7.0 5.8 5.6 BIRMINGHAM 6.0 3.5 6.8 5.4 5.0 6.8 5.5 5.6 GRAND PRIX (FC15-01P) 6.0 3.8 6.8 5.5 4.7 6.7 5.4 5.6 RAD-TF115 (TURBO SS) 6.4 3.7 7.0 4.5 3.8 6.9 6.5 5.5 AST8218LM 6.1 3.3 6.8 4.2 5.1 7.0 6.0 5.5 BAR 9FE MAS 5.9 3.2 7.0 4.7 4.6 7.2 5.6 5.5 PALOMAR 5.8 3.9 6.4 4.5 4.7 7.3 5.5 5.4 OG-WALK 5.7 3.3 6.5 4.5 4.9 7.2 5.0 5.3 KENTUCKY-31 4.5 3.7 5.8 4.3 3.7 6.8 3.2 4.6 LSD VALUE 0.5 1.0 0.4 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.3 C.V. (%) 5.1 14.7 3.3 9.9 7.3 5.8 7.2 7.3 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.