TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT THREE LOCATIONS IN THE NORTHEAST REGION 1/ 2023 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CT1 NJ1 NJ2 MEAN DAYBREAK (AH2) 7.0 7.4 7.1 7.2 EXPANSE (PPG-TF 262) 7.3 7.0 6.6 7.0 CLASH (AH1) 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.8 RC4 6.8 6.9 6.8 6.8 PROVIDENCE (GO-RH20) 6.8 7.5 6.1 6.8 SPYDER 2LS (ZRC1) 6.9 7.1 6.2 6.8 STEALTH (PPG-TF 238) 7.0 6.9 6.3 6.7 SERENADE (PPG-TF 320) 6.6 7.0 6.4 6.7 FIRENZA II (PPG-TF 244) 6.8 6.8 6.4 6.7 SOUTHSIDE(PPG-TF 267) 6.8 7.5 5.6 6.7 TITANIUM G-LS (PPG-TF 255) 7.1 6.9 6.0 6.6 COL-TF-148 6.9 6.1 6.7 6.6 DLFPS-321/3707 7.0 6.6 6.2 6.6 DLFPS-321/3693 7.0 6.6 6.0 6.5 BATTLE HAWK (NAI-ROS4) 6.9 6.6 6.0 6.5 XANADU (JT 268) 6.8 6.4 6.3 6.5 TITAN GLX (TF445) 6.8 6.3 6.4 6.5 TD2 7.0 6.1 6.2 6.4 K18-RS6 6.9 6.0 6.4 6.4 FINELAWN SUPREME (RH3) 6.7 6.8 5.7 6.4 GALLARDO (DLFPS-TF/3550) 6.7 6.5 6.0 6.4 DLFPS-321/3695 6.8 6.0 6.4 6.4 BONFIRE (JS DTT) 6.9 5.9 6.4 6.4 HOUNDOG NINE (DLFPS-321/3702) 6.9 6.0 6.2 6.4 RHL2 7.0 5.5 6.6 6.4 RHF 6.8 6.0 6.4 6.4 BULLSEYE LTZ 6.8 7.0 5.3 6.4 NT-3 6.9 6.2 6.1 6.4 ROVER (PPG-TF 306) 7.0 6.0 6.1 6.4 5LSS 6.9 6.0 6.1 6.4 SYMPHONY (PPG-TF 305) 6.7 6.5 5.9 6.3 DLFPS-321/3708 7.0 5.8 6.2 6.3 TEACHER (PPG-TF 313) 7.0 5.6 6.4 6.3 ESSENTIAL 2 (DLFPS-TF/3552) 6.9 5.8 6.3 6.3 DYNAMITE G-LS (PPG-TF 254) 6.7 6.2 6.0 6.3 RAPTOR III 6.8 6.3 5.9 6.3 DLFPS-TF/3553 7.0 5.9 6.0 6.3 TANK (PPG-TF 338) 6.8 6.5 5.5 6.3 VALSETZ (PPG-TF 257) 6.7 6.0 6.1 6.3 GALACTIC (SESCR1) 6.8 5.9 6.1 6.3 AVENGER III (PPG-TF 308) 6.7 6.1 5.9 6.3 PPG-TF 316 6.8 6.0 6.0 6.3 DLFPS-321/3706 6.7 6.3 5.7 6.2 RS1 7.0 5.5 6.2 6.2 NAI-ST5 6.8 6.1 5.8 6.2 TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT THREE LOCATIONS IN THE NORTHEAST REGION 1/ 2023 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CT1 NJ1 NJ2 MEAN FALCON SUPREME (RH1) 6.6 6.1 5.9 6.2 DLFPS-321/3694 6.8 6.0 5.8 6.2 JT 233 6.8 6.8 5.1 6.2 RDC 6.8 6.1 5.7 6.2 PPG-TF 249 6.8 5.5 6.2 6.2 OKEEFE (LTP-TF-122) 6.8 5.8 5.7 6.1 PPG-TF 318 6.7 5.3 6.3 6.1 K18-NSE 6.8 5.1 6.4 6.1 SR 8700 (TMT1) 6.8 5.0 6.3 6.1 TITAN MAX (TF456) 6.8 6.0 5.4 6.0 PPG-TF 231 7.0 6.4 4.8 6.0 GLX ACED (PST-5DART) 6.6 6.0 5.4 6.0 DEGAS (LTP-TF-111) 6.9 5.3 5.9 6.0 PPG-TF 337 6.7 6.0 5.3 6.0 TRIAD (PPG-TF 323) 6.8 5.1 6.1 6.0 ZION (BAR TF 134) 6.9 4.9 6.2 6.0 TALLADEGA II (NAI-3N2) 6.8 6.4 4.7 5.9 RAPTOR LS (PPG-TF 336) 7.1 4.8 5.9 5.9 K18-WB1 6.6 5.6 5.6 5.9 BLADERUNNER 3 (DLFPS-321/3701) 6.9 5.8 5.1 5.9 DLFPS-321/3703 6.9 6.2 4.6 5.9 PARAMOUNT 6.7 6.0 4.9 5.9 FIREHAWK SLT 6.6 6.3 4.8 5.9 DRAGSTER 6.9 4.6 6.2 5.9 RACEWAY (DLFPS-321/3696) 6.5 5.8 5.4 5.9 FASTLANE (BY-TF-169) 6.5 4.9 6.3 5.9 ENDGAME (3N1) 6.8 6.2 4.6 5.9 PADRE 2 6.7 6.7 4.2 5.8 LIFEGUARD 6.5 5.4 5.6 5.8 CAPITAN (DLFPS-321/3705) 6.8 4.5 6.1 5.8 FIRECRACKER G-LS (PPG-TF 315) 6.8 5.1 5.5 5.8 ROWDIER (DLFPS-321/3699) 6.7 5.1 5.6 5.8 KIZZLE (K18-ROE) 6.6 5.9 4.8 5.8 PPG-TF 312 7.1 4.8 5.4 5.8 BENTLEY (DLFPS-321/3679) 6.5 5.6 5.2 5.7 3B2 6.5 5.9 4.8 5.7 GRANDE 3 6.5 5.2 5.4 5.7 PST-5TRN 6.5 5.6 5.0 5.7 HEMI 6.6 5.0 5.5 5.7 PST-5GQ 6.4 5.5 5.0 5.6 ESTRENA 6.6 5.9 4.4 5.6 FAIRFIELD (SETF104) 6.8 5.1 5.0 5.6 FAYETTE 6.5 5.3 4.9 5.6 GLX REVIVE (PST-5GLBS) 6.5 5.2 4.9 5.6 HELLCAT GLR (PST-5E6) 6.3 5.8 4.6 5.6 MONUMENT (PST-5SQB) 6.4 5.6 4.6 5.5 TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT THREE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTHEAST REGION 2023 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CT1 NJ1 NJ2 MEAN RAD-TF105 6.8 4.5 5.2 5.5 LBF 6.4 5.2 4.7 5.4 EXTRAVAGANZA (PST-5MCMO) 6.3 5.0 4.9 5.4 PST-5DC24 6.4 5.4 4.4 5.4 PST-5DZM 6.5 5.1 4.6 5.4 GRO-PRO (SE53D2) 6.5 5.3 4.3 5.3 ATF1768 6.3 5.0 4.6 5.3 COPIOUS TF 6.6 5.2 4.1 5.3 BULLSEYE 6.3 5.1 4.3 5.3 LAFAYETTE (GO-AOMK) 6.4 5.2 4.1 5.2 PRO GOLD 6.5 6.1 3.2 5.2 TOUGH (NAI-TUE) 6.7 4.7 4.3 5.2 JT 517 6.5 4.6 4.5 5.2 MOONDANCE GLX 6.4 4.9 4.3 5.2 ORIOLE (PST-5BYOB) 6.3 5.3 4.0 5.2 PST-5MINK 6.3 4.5 4.7 5.2 PST-5THM 6.5 4.2 4.8 5.2 A-TF31 6.4 5.6 3.4 5.1 RAD-TF131 6.3 4.8 4.1 5.1 BRAVO 2 6.2 5.2 3.6 5.0 RAD-TF115 (TURBO SS) 6.6 4.2 4.2 5.0 SETFM3 6.4 4.3 4.3 5.0 BANDIT 6.3 5.0 3.6 4.9 SETFM2 6.5 4.4 3.9 4.9 NATURALLY GREEN 6.5 4.8 3.5 4.9 BIRMINGHAM 6.1 4.9 3.6 4.8 SE5STAR 6.3 4.3 3.8 4.8 AST8118LM 6.4 4.9 3.1 4.8 ATF2116 6.3 4.4 3.7 4.8 TOPSHELF (BGR-TF3) 6.5 4.5 3.3 4.8 AST8218LM 6.3 4.0 3.9 4.7 TANGO 6.3 4.3 3.6 4.7 NAI-FQZ-17 6.3 4.3 3.4 4.7 BAR-FA8230 6.2 3.5 3.9 4.5 GRAND PRIX (FC15-01P) 6.1 3.8 3.0 4.3 ESCALADE 6.2 3.7 2.8 4.2 PALOMAR 6.0 3.0 3.3 4.1 BAR FA 8228 6.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 BARNOBLE (BAR 9FE MAS) 6.2 2.3 3.3 3.9 OG-WALK 6.1 3.0 2.6 3.9 KENTUCKY-31 5.0 1.0 1.1 2.4 LSD VALUE 0.3 1.5 0.9 0.6 C.V. (%) 3.0 16.5 11.0 10.9 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.