TABLE 7. SEEDLING VIGOR RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS 1993 DATA SEEDLING VIGOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=MAXIMUM VIGOR 1/ NAME AR1 AR2 CA3 CO1 GA1 IL1 KS1 MD1 MO3 MS1 NE3 NJ2 PA1 PA2 RI1 SD1 SK1 TX1 UB1 VA4 WA1 MEAN KY-31 W/ENDO. 8.7 8.7 9.0 7.0 5.0 7.3 7.3 4.7 7.0 7.7 6.7 9.0 7.7 7.7 6.0 5.3 7.7 6.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 7.1 KY-31 NO ENDO. 8.7 9.0 9.0 7.7 5.3 8.3 8.0 4.3 7.3 7.7 5.7 8.3 8.3 7.0 6.3 4.7 7.0 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 7.0 ANTHEM 7.3 8.3 9.0 7.0 4.3 7.0 7.7 3.7 6.3 7.7 5.7 7.7 7.3 6.7 6.0 4.3 7.7 5.3 7.3 7.0 6.3 6.7 ARID 7.0 6.3 8.7 7.0 4.7 7.3 7.3 3.7 4.7 7.0 6.0 7.0 8.7 6.0 6.3 4.0 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.5 OLYMPIC II 5.7 5.3 9.0 6.3 4.3 7.3 7.7 3.7 7.7 6.3 5.0 6.3 8.7 4.7 5.3 3.7 7.7 5.7 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.2 TITAN 2 (SR 8010) 6.7 7.7 8.7 7.3 3.0 6.7 5.7 4.0 5.7 6.7 5.0 6.0 7.3 6.0 6.3 3.3 6.3 6.0 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.1 AVANTI 5.3 6.7 9.0 7.0 3.7 6.3 6.7 3.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 7.7 5.7 5.7 4.3 6.7 5.0 7.0 6.3 5.3 6.0 ASTRO 2000 5.7 6.7 8.3 6.0 3.3 5.7 7.7 3.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 6.3 7.7 5.0 6.0 4.0 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 GUARDIAN 5.3 6.3 8.7 6.7 3.0 6.0 7.3 3.7 4.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 8.7 5.0 6.3 4.7 7.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 PHOENIX 7.0 6.0 8.3 7.3 4.0 4.7 8.0 3.3 7.0 6.0 4.7 6.7 6.3 5.7 6.0 3.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.9 PSTF-401 6.0 7.0 8.7 5.7 3.3 6.3 7.3 4.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 5.3 5.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.8 PSTF-200 6.7 6.7 9.0 6.3 3.7 6.3 5.7 3.7 5.3 6.3 5.0 6.0 7.7 5.0 6.0 4.0 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.8 REBEL,JR. 5.7 6.3 8.0 6.7 3.0 7.0 5.7 3.7 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.0 8.0 6.3 6.7 3.3 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.8 CAFA101 5.7 6.0 8.7 6.7 3.3 5.7 6.7 4.0 6.3 6.3 3.7 6.0 7.3 6.0 5.7 4.3 5.7 4.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 FALCON 5.7 6.0 8.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 6.3 3.3 6.3 6.3 4.3 6.7 7.0 4.7 5.7 3.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 PSTF-LF 5.0 6.7 8.3 6.0 4.0 5.3 5.7 3.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 7.0 5.0 5.3 3.7 6.3 4.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 SHENANDOAH 5.7 6.7 8.0 7.0 3.7 5.7 5.3 3.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 7.0 5.7 5.0 3.7 5.7 4.7 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.6 SAFARI 5.0 5.7 8.7 6.7 3.7 5.7 7.0 4.0 5.7 6.0 4.3 5.3 6.7 6.3 5.3 3.7 3.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.6 MIRAGE (KWS-DSL) 5.0 5.3 8.3 6.7 4.3 5.7 6.3 3.3 5.7 6.0 4.7 5.0 7.0 5.0 5.3 3.3 7.3 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.6 OFI-TF-601 4.7 5.0 8.3 7.7 2.7 6.3 6.0 3.7 4.7 6.0 3.7 5.0 7.7 5.3 5.3 3.7 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.6 AUSTIN 5.7 5.3 8.7 6.0 4.0 6.7 7.0 3.3 5.3 6.0 4.7 6.0 7.0 4.7 5.0 3.3 6.0 3.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.6 PICK CII 4.7 5.3 8.0 6.3 2.7 6.0 6.3 4.0 5.3 6.0 4.3 4.3 7.7 5.7 5.7 2.7 7.0 5.3 7.3 5.7 5.7 5.5 M-2 5.3 6.3 8.7 6.0 3.3 6.3 6.3 3.3 5.0 6.0 4.0 5.3 7.7 5.3 4.7 4.0 5.3 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.5 SIU-1 4.7 5.7 8.3 5.7 2.7 6.0 6.3 3.7 6.3 6.0 5.0 4.7 7.0 6.3 5.3 3.7 4.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.5 ISI-ATK 6.0 7.7 8.0 6.7 3.7 5.3 5.0 3.7 6.3 6.0 4.3 4.7 6.3 5.0 5.0 3.0 5.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.0 5.5 MICRO DD 4.3 5.7 8.0 6.3 3.0 5.7 7.7 3.7 5.3 6.0 4.3 4.3 6.7 4.7 5.0 4.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.5 403 5.7 7.0 8.0 5.0 3.0 6.7 5.7 3.3 6.0 6.0 4.0 5.0 6.7 4.7 5.7 3.0 6.0 5.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.4 FINELAWN 88 4.7 6.0 8.7 7.3 3.0 5.3 6.3 3.7 6.0 6.0 3.7 5.3 7.0 4.7 5.0 2.7 6.0 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.4 GEN-91 4.3 5.3 8.3 6.0 2.7 5.7 6.0 3.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 4.0 7.7 5.7 6.3 4.0 4.3 5.3 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.4 BONANZA II 5.3 6.7 8.0 6.0 4.3 5.3 6.0 3.3 5.3 6.0 4.3 5.3 6.3 4.3 4.7 4.0 6.3 4.7 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.4 TRAILBLAZER II 4.7 5.0 8.0 6.0 3.3 5.7 5.7 3.3 6.3 6.0 4.3 4.3 7.3 6.0 6.3 3.3 7.3 4.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.4 LANCER 4.7 6.3 8.0 6.7 3.0 6.3 6.3 4.0 5.3 6.0 4.0 4.0 7.0 5.0 5.7 3.0 4.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.4 SR 8300 5.7 5.7 8.0 6.7 2.7 6.0 6.0 4.0 5.3 6.0 4.3 5.3 6.7 5.3 5.7 3.3 4.3 4.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.4 AZTEC 5.0 5.0 7.7 7.3 3.3 5.3 5.7 3.3 5.3 6.0 4.0 5.3 7.0 4.7 6.0 3.7 5.3 5.0 6.7 5.3 5.7 5.4 KITTYHAWK 5.0 5.3 7.0 6.7 3.3 4.7 6.0 3.3 5.7 6.0 3.7 5.0 7.0 5.3 5.3 3.7 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 ISI-AFA 4.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 3.0 5.3 6.0 3.7 5.3 5.7 3.7 4.0 6.7 5.0 5.0 4.0 5.7 5.0 7.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 VIRTUE 5.3 5.0 8.3 5.3 2.7 5.0 6.0 3.7 5.0 6.0 4.7 4.7 7.3 5.0 5.0 3.0 6.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 SR 8200 5.0 6.3 8.3 6.0 3.0 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.7 6.0 3.7 4.3 7.0 5.7 5.3 3.0 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.3 ISI-CRC 5.0 6.3 8.0 5.7 4.0 5.7 4.7 3.3 5.0 5.7 4.0 4.7 6.7 5.7 5.3 3.3 3.7 6.0 6.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 TWILIGHT 6.0 6.3 7.7 6.0 3.0 5.7 6.7 3.7 6.3 6.0 3.0 5.3 6.0 4.3 4.3 3.0 5.3 4.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 ELDORADO 5.3 4.3 8.3 6.7 3.0 5.7 6.7 3.3 5.0 6.0 3.3 4.3 6.7 5.0 5.0 3.7 5.3 4.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 HOUNDOG V (ISI-AFE) 5.0 5.7 7.7 6.0 2.7 5.0 6.7 3.7 5.3 5.7 4.7 4.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 2.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.2 FALCON II (MB-21-92) 5.0 5.0 8.3 6.7 3.0 6.0 5.7 3.7 5.0 6.0 4.3 4.3 6.3 5.0 5.3 3.7 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 4.7 5.2 COCHISE 5.0 5.7 8.0 6.3 3.0 5.3 5.7 3.7 5.3 6.0 4.0 4.7 6.7 4.7 4.7 3.7 6.0 4.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.2 LEPRECHAUN 4.0 4.7 8.0 6.7 2.3 5.3 5.7 3.3 7.0 5.7 5.0 3.3 7.0 5.0 5.7 3.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.2 PIXIE 5.0 5.7 8.0 6.0 2.7 5.7 4.7 4.0 6.0 6.0 3.7 4.0 7.3 5.0 5.3 3.0 5.3 4.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.2 SR 8400 5.0 5.3 7.3 5.7 2.3 5.7 5.7 3.7 5.3 6.0 3.7 5.0 7.0 5.3 5.3 3.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.2 PST-5DX W/ENDOPHYTE 5.0 6.3 8.3 6.3 3.0 4.7 4.7 3.3 4.7 6.0 4.0 4.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 3.7 7.3 5.0 4.3 6.0 5.7 5.2 BONSAI PLUS 4.7 4.7 8.0 5.7 2.7 5.7 6.0 3.3 6.7 6.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 4.3 5.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.2 TABLE 7. (CONTINUED) SEEDLING VIGOR RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS 1993 DATA SEEDLING VIGOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=MAXIMUM VIGOR NAME AR1 AR2 CA3 CO1 GA1 IL1 KS1 MD1 MO3 MS1 NE3 NJ2 PA1 PA2 RI1 SD1 SK1 TX1 UB1 VA4 WA1 MEAN JAGUAR 3 (ZPS-J3) 5.0 5.7 8.7 7.0 3.0 6.0 6.0 3.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.3 6.0 4.3 5.0 3.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.1 SILVERADO 4.0 4.3 7.7 5.7 2.7 5.0 5.7 3.7 5.0 6.0 4.0 4.0 7.3 4.7 5.0 3.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.1 BAR FA 0855 4.3 5.3 9.0 6.3 3.0 5.3 5.7 3.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 4.7 6.0 5.7 4.0 2.3 4.3 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.1 MONTAUK 4.7 5.3 7.3 6.7 2.7 5.0 5.3 3.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 3.3 4.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.1 REBEL-3D 4.0 6.0 8.3 6.3 2.7 5.7 6.0 3.3 5.0 6.0 4.3 4.7 6.3 4.3 5.0 3.3 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.1 PST-5STB 4.3 5.7 8.0 6.0 3.3 4.7 6.3 3.3 5.7 6.0 4.3 4.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 2.7 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.1 FA-22 5.0 4.7 8.0 6.0 3.0 5.3 5.7 3.7 4.7 6.0 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.0 6.0 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.1 TOMAHAWK 4.0 6.0 8.3 6.3 3.3 4.7 4.7 4.0 6.0 6.0 3.3 4.3 7.0 4.0 5.0 3.3 4.3 6.3 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.1 WXI-208-2 5.0 6.0 8.0 5.7 2.7 5.3 5.0 3.7 4.3 5.7 4.3 4.0 5.7 4.7 5.7 3.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 MB-25-92 4.7 5.3 8.0 6.3 3.0 5.7 5.3 3.7 4.7 5.7 4.3 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 3.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 PRO-9178 4.3 5.0 8.3 6.0 2.7 5.0 5.0 3.3 4.7 6.0 4.0 4.0 6.3 5.0 5.3 3.7 5.0 6.0 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 DUKE 5.3 4.7 8.7 6.0 3.3 5.0 5.0 3.0 5.7 5.3 3.7 4.0 6.3 4.3 5.3 3.0 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 MONARCH 5.0 5.0 8.7 6.3 2.7 4.7 5.0 3.3 4.3 6.0 3.3 5.0 6.7 4.7 5.0 3.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 FA-19 4.3 4.7 8.3 6.3 3.0 5.0 5.3 3.3 4.7 6.0 4.3 4.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 3.0 5.0 6.0 4.7 6.0 4.7 5.0 ADOBE (SFL) 4.7 6.0 7.7 5.7 3.3 6.7 5.7 3.0 5.0 6.0 3.7 4.3 6.0 4.0 4.3 3.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 BAR FA 2AB 5.3 5.7 8.0 6.0 2.7 4.7 6.0 3.3 5.3 5.7 4.7 4.0 5.7 4.3 5.3 2.0 4.7 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 VEGAS 4.0 5.0 7.3 5.3 2.7 5.7 6.3 3.0 5.3 5.7 4.3 4.7 6.0 3.7 4.7 2.3 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 PICK 90-12 4.0 4.7 6.0 5.3 3.3 5.0 5.3 4.0 5.7 6.0 3.7 3.7 6.0 4.7 3.7 2.7 8.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.9 SR 8210 5.3 5.3 8.0 6.0 3.0 5.3 5.0 3.3 5.3 5.7 4.0 4.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 3.0 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 4.9 FINELAWN PETITE 4.0 4.3 7.0 5.7 3.0 5.7 5.3 3.3 6.0 6.0 3.3 3.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 3.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.9 BONANZA 5.3 5.3 8.7 6.0 3.0 5.3 5.3 3.3 4.3 5.7 3.7 5.0 6.0 4.7 4.7 3.0 3.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.9 MB-23-92 4.0 5.0 7.3 6.0 2.7 4.7 5.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 4.0 4.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 3.3 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.9 DUSTER (ITR-90-2) 4.0 5.0 7.0 6.0 2.0 4.7 5.0 3.0 6.3 5.7 3.0 4.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 3.0 6.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 5.3 4.8 PST-5LX 4.0 4.7 7.3 5.7 2.3 4.7 5.3 3.3 4.3 5.7 4.0 4.0 6.0 4.3 5.0 2.7 6.3 4.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.8 PST-5PM 3.7 4.7 7.7 6.0 3.0 5.0 5.0 3.3 4.7 5.3 3.3 3.7 6.0 5.0 4.7 3.3 5.7 4.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 4.8 PST-5VC 4.3 4.3 7.7 6.0 3.0 5.0 4.7 3.7 5.0 6.0 4.3 3.3 6.0 5.0 4.3 3.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.8 ATF-007 4.7 4.7 8.7 5.7 2.7 4.7 5.3 3.7 4.3 5.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 3.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.7 5.0 4.8 BAR FA 214 3.7 4.7 7.3 5.7 2.7 5.0 5.7 3.3 4.3 5.7 4.0 3.7 6.0 4.7 5.3 2.3 5.0 5.7 6.0 4.7 4.7 4.8 ATF-006 3.7 4.7 7.3 5.7 2.7 5.3 4.7 3.3 6.0 5.3 3.3 4.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.8 LEXUS 3.7 4.3 7.3 6.0 2.7 5.0 6.0 3.7 5.0 6.0 4.7 3.3 5.7 4.3 4.7 2.0 5.0 4.0 6.7 5.0 5.0 4.8 CAS-MA21 5.3 4.3 8.0 4.7 3.3 4.7 6.3 3.7 4.7 4.7 3.7 4.0 5.3 4.3 4.0 3.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 4.7 4.8 EMPEROR II (ZPS-E2) 4.0 4.3 7.7 5.3 2.3 5.3 4.7 3.0 4.7 5.3 3.7 4.0 6.3 4.3 4.3 3.3 5.3 6.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 COYOTE (ZPS-ML) 4.3 4.3 7.7 5.7 2.3 5.0 4.7 3.3 4.7 5.3 4.0 3.7 5.3 4.3 4.7 3.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 APACHE II (PST-59D) 3.3 5.3 7.0 6.3 2.3 5.0 5.3 3.7 4.7 5.7 3.3 3.7 5.7 4.7 6.3 3.0 3.7 6.0 3.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 ALAMO (J-1048) 4.7 4.0 8.3 5.3 2.7 4.7 5.3 3.3 5.7 5.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 3.7 4.3 3.3 5.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 4.7 4.7 MB-22-92 4.7 4.7 7.3 4.7 3.0 4.0 5.7 3.7 4.3 5.3 4.3 3.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 3.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.0 4.7 PICK 90-10 3.7 4.0 6.3 5.7 2.0 4.3 5.7 3.7 5.0 5.7 3.3 3.7 5.3 4.3 4.3 2.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.6 ZPS-VL 3.7 4.7 7.3 4.7 2.0 5.0 4.7 3.3 4.7 5.0 4.3 3.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 2.0 5.3 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.7 4.5 CAS-LA20 4.0 4.7 7.0 5.0 2.7 4.0 5.0 3.3 4.0 5.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 4.3 5.0 2.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.0 4.4 CORONADO (PST-RDG) 4.0 4.3 7.0 5.0 3.0 5.3 4.0 3.0 5.0 5.3 4.0 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 2.7 4.0 5.0 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.4 PICK 90-06 3.0 4.0 6.7 5.3 2.0 4.0 4.7 3.0 3.7 5.3 3.3 2.3 5.7 3.7 3.7 2.3 4.0 5.0 5.7 4.7 5.0 4.1 MB-24-92 3.3 3.7 6.0 5.7 2.3 4.3 4.7 3.3 4.0 5.7 3.7 2.3 4.0 4.7 4.3 2.3 3.3 5.7 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.1 BONSAI 3.0 3.7 6.7 4.3 2.0 5.3 5.0 2.7 4.0 5.0 3.3 1.3 4.7 5.0 4.3 2.0 5.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.1 LSD VALUE 1.3 1.7 1.4 1.4 0.9 1.2 2.1 0.9 2.1 0.6 2.0 0.9 0.9 1.5 1.2 0.9 1.8 1.9 1.5 0.9 0.8 0.3 1/ TO DETERMINE STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, SUBTRACT ONE ENTRY'S MEAN FROM ANOTHER ENTRY'S MEAN. STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES OCCUR WHEN THIS VALUE IS EQUAL TO OR LARGER THAN THE CORRESPONDING LSD VALUE (LSD 0.05).