TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN DENSE SHADE AT MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS 1/ 1997-2000 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS 2/ NAME JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN ARID 4.5 5.2 6.5 6.0 6.0 6.2 5.5 5.0 4.8 4.2 5.1 5.2 5.7 PLANTATION (PENNINGTON-1901) 4.3 4.5 5.3 5.5 6.7 6.5 5.8 5.3 4.8 4.5 5.1 5.3 5.5 TITAN 2 4.0 4.8 5.8 5.8 6.2 6.3 4.5 4.8 4.2 4.5 5.0 5.3 5.5 SR 8500 (SRX 8500) 4.2 4.7 5.2 5.3 6.3 6.2 5.3 5.0 4.8 4.3 5.1 5.1 5.4 REMBRANDT (LTP-4026 E+) 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.2 5.2 4.8 4.7 4.3 4.8 5.2 5.4 OFI-FWY 4.3 4.8 5.5 5.8 6.5 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.5 5.0 5.2 5.4 BRANDY (J-101) 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.8 6.5 6.0 5.0 4.7 4.5 4.2 4.9 5.2 5.4 FALCON II 4.5 4.3 5.8 5.8 6.3 6.5 5.8 5.2 5.0 4.5 4.9 5.1 5.4 SAFARI 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.8 6.3 6.2 4.8 4.5 4.2 4.0 4.8 5.0 5.4 ATF-022 4.0 4.7 5.2 6.0 6.5 6.3 5.5 5.2 4.7 4.3 4.8 5.0 5.3 MB 215 4.3 5.0 5.5 5.7 6.2 5.8 5.0 4.8 4.3 4.2 4.8 5.3 5.3 SR 8210 4.2 4.7 5.5 5.8 6.5 5.7 4.8 4.7 4.5 4.3 4.8 5.2 5.3 ISI-TF9 4.2 5.2 5.5 5.8 6.3 6.2 5.2 4.8 4.3 3.8 4.3 5.0 5.3 SHENANDOAH 4.2 4.8 6.3 5.8 6.3 6.2 5.2 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.6 5.0 5.3 KITTY HAWK S.S.T. (SS45DW) 4.3 5.2 5.5 5.7 6.5 6.3 5.3 5.0 4.8 4.2 4.9 5.0 5.3 MB 214 4.2 4.7 5.2 5.7 6.3 6.2 5.7 5.2 4.8 4.3 4.8 5.0 5.3 PSII-TF-9 4.2 4.7 5.7 5.7 6.5 6.3 5.5 5.2 5.0 4.3 4.4 5.0 5.3 DURANA (MB 211) 4.3 5.2 5.5 5.8 6.3 6.2 5.3 4.8 4.7 4.3 4.7 5.1 5.3 RESERVE (ATF-182) 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.5 5.2 4.7 4.7 4.8 5.0 5.3 FALCON III (MB 212) 4.2 4.8 5.5 5.5 6.2 5.8 5.5 5.0 4.8 4.0 4.6 5.0 5.2 ISI-TF10 4.2 4.7 5.2 5.8 6.3 6.2 5.5 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.6 5.0 5.2 RED COAT (ATF-038) 4.5 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.5 6.2 5.5 5.0 4.8 4.3 4.3 5.1 5.2 WOLFPACK (PST-R5TK) 4.2 4.7 5.5 5.5 6.2 6.3 5.5 5.5 5.0 4.5 4.6 5.1 5.2 CORONADO 4.0 4.5 5.3 5.5 6.3 6.5 5.3 5.3 4.8 4.3 4.7 4.9 5.2 EMPRESS 4.0 4.5 5.2 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.0 4.8 4.3 4.2 4.7 4.9 5.2 DLF-1 4.2 4.3 5.5 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.2 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.2 ISI-TF11 4.3 4.7 5.8 5.8 6.3 6.0 5.3 4.8 4.5 4.2 4.4 5.1 5.2 OLYMPIC GOLD (PST-5E5) 4.3 4.5 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.2 5.7 5.5 4.5 4.3 4.6 4.8 5.1 GOOD-EN (KOOS 96-14) 3.8 4.5 5.7 5.5 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.2 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.1 KENTUCKY-31 W/ENDO. 4.0 4.8 5.8 5.0 4.8 5.3 4.5 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.7 5.1 5.1 LEPRECHAUN 4.2 4.7 5.5 5.3 5.8 5.8 4.8 4.5 4.2 4.0 4.4 4.8 5.1 SOUTHERN CHOICE 3.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 6.2 6.3 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.6 4.8 5.1 AIRLIE (MB 210) 4.2 4.8 5.5 5.8 6.5 6.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.4 4.9 5.1 PRO 8430 4.0 5.0 5.5 5.5 6.0 5.5 4.2 4.0 4.3 3.8 4.6 4.8 5.1 BAR FA 6D 4.2 4.7 4.8 5.2 6.2 5.8 4.8 4.3 4.3 3.8 4.7 4.8 5.1 JTTFC-96 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.8 6.3 6.5 5.5 5.3 5.0 4.5 4.7 4.9 5.1 MILLENNIUM (TMI-RBR) 4.3 4.3 5.2 5.3 6.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 5.2 4.8 4.7 4.9 5.1 MUSTANG II 3.8 4.5 5.2 5.5 6.3 6.5 5.7 5.2 4.8 4.3 4.6 4.7 5.1 PIXIE E+ 4.2 4.3 5.0 5.5 6.3 6.0 5.5 5.5 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.9 5.1 ANTHEM II (TMI-FMN) 4.2 4.8 5.2 5.7 5.8 5.5 4.5 4.0 4.2 3.8 4.3 4.8 5.1 TOMAHAWK-E 3.8 4.5 5.2 5.7 6.5 6.5 5.3 5.2 5.0 4.5 4.6 4.9 5.1 CU9501T 4.2 4.8 5.2 5.2 6.3 6.3 4.8 4.8 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.9 5.1 FINELAWN PETITE 4.2 4.7 5.2 5.2 6.2 6.5 5.2 5.0 4.5 4.7 4.7 4.9 5.1 GLEN EAGLE (EC-101) 4.5 4.8 5.5 5.2 6.2 5.7 4.7 4.5 4.2 3.8 4.4 4.9 5.1 TABLE 6. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN DENSE SHADE AT MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS 1997-2000 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS NAME JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN JAGUAR 3 4.3 4.8 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.2 5.2 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.4 4.8 5.1 ARABIA (J-5) 4.0 4.3 4.8 5.2 6.2 6.0 5.2 5.3 4.8 4.2 4.7 5.0 5.1 MB 29 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 6.5 6.5 6.0 5.7 5.2 4.8 4.9 4.8 5.1 BARRERA (BAR FA6 US3) 3.7 4.0 4.8 5.0 6.3 5.5 4.7 4.3 4.5 4.2 4.6 4.8 5.1 WYATT (ATF-188) 4.0 4.8 5.2 5.3 6.5 6.2 5.3 5.2 4.8 4.5 4.4 5.0 5.1 DUSTER 4.2 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.3 6.2 5.7 5.2 5.2 4.3 4.6 4.8 5.1 REBEL 2000 (AA-989) 4.0 4.7 5.5 5.5 6.3 6.2 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.8 5.0 5.1 TULSA 4.2 4.7 5.3 5.5 6.5 6.2 5.5 5.0 4.8 4.3 4.6 4.8 5.1 EA 41 4.2 4.5 5.2 5.3 6.5 6.0 5.5 5.2 4.5 4.7 4.6 5.0 5.0 VELOCITY (AA-983) 4.0 4.3 5.2 5.2 6.3 6.5 5.7 5.5 5.0 4.3 4.6 4.7 5.0 WVPB-1B 4.2 4.5 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.2 4.8 4.2 4.4 4.8 5.0 BARLEXAS II (BAR FA 6LV) 4.0 4.5 5.3 5.3 6.2 6.0 4.8 4.5 4.5 4.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 ONCUE (PST-523) 4.5 4.7 5.7 5.3 6.2 6.3 5.2 4.8 4.7 4.3 4.4 4.9 5.0 R5AU 3.8 4.7 5.0 5.2 5.8 5.8 4.8 4.3 4.2 3.8 4.6 4.7 5.0 ALAMO E 4.3 4.5 5.3 5.3 6.2 6.2 5.2 4.7 4.5 4.0 4.4 4.6 5.0 AXIOM (ATF-192) 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.2 6.2 6.2 5.2 5.0 4.3 4.2 4.6 4.8 5.0 HELIX (WVPB-1D) 4.0 4.5 5.5 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.5 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.6 4.8 5.0 PST-5TO 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.3 5.2 5.0 4.7 4.5 4.8 4.9 5.0 REGIMENT 3.8 4.3 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 4.8 4.5 4.0 3.8 4.1 4.6 5.0 GAZELLE 3.7 4.7 5.2 5.5 6.7 6.0 4.8 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.9 5.0 MASTERPIECE (LTP-SD-TF) 4.2 4.7 5.5 5.2 6.2 5.8 4.5 4.5 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.8 5.0 GENESIS 4.0 4.5 5.7 5.3 6.2 6.2 5.3 5.0 4.5 3.7 4.3 4.8 5.0 BANDANA (PST-R5AE) 4.3 5.0 5.5 5.7 6.5 6.3 5.3 5.0 4.8 4.2 4.7 4.4 5.0 ZANZIBAR (ZPS-5LZ) 3.7 4.2 4.8 5.2 6.0 5.8 4.8 4.7 4.8 4.2 4.4 4.8 5.0 DYNASTY (PICK RT-95) 4.2 4.5 5.2 5.0 6.3 6.5 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.2 4.4 4.8 5.0 BARRINGTON (BAR FA6D USA) 3.5 3.8 5.2 4.7 5.7 5.8 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.2 4.7 4.7 5.0 SRX 8084 4.0 4.5 5.3 5.5 6.3 6.3 5.2 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.6 4.7 5.0 PICK FA 20-92 3.8 4.0 4.7 4.7 6.2 6.0 5.0 5.0 4.5 4.2 4.4 4.7 5.0 SHENANDOAH II (WRS2) 3.7 4.0 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.5 5.8 5.3 4.8 5.0 4.7 4.9 4.9 SUNPRO 3.8 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.3 6.0 5.3 4.8 4.7 4.2 4.6 4.7 4.9 TRACER (BAR FA6 US1) 4.2 4.3 5.2 5.2 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.2 4.7 4.2 4.4 4.6 4.9 MARKSMAN 4.2 4.7 5.2 5.5 5.8 5.8 4.5 4.2 3.8 3.7 4.3 4.4 4.9 TWILIGHT II (TMI-TW) 3.8 4.7 5.0 4.8 6.3 6.3 5.5 5.2 5.0 4.2 4.3 4.9 4.9 PEDESTAL (PC-AO) 4.2 4.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.8 4.7 4.0 4.1 4.9 4.9 LION 3.8 4.3 5.2 5.0 6.3 6.2 5.5 5.2 4.3 4.0 4.4 4.7 4.9 OFI-96-31 4.3 4.0 4.7 4.8 5.8 5.3 4.7 4.5 4.2 3.5 4.2 4.6 4.9 APACHE II 4.2 4.5 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 4.7 4.3 4.2 3.5 4.2 4.7 4.9 JSC-1 4.0 4.8 5.2 5.5 6.2 6.2 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.9 COCHISE II 4.2 4.5 5.2 5.5 6.3 6.2 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.6 4.6 4.9 PSII-TF-10 3.8 4.5 5.2 5.5 6.3 6.3 5.2 5.0 4.8 4.0 4.2 4.6 4.9 WPEZE (WVPB-1C) 3.7 4.3 5.2 5.0 6.2 6.5 5.7 5.5 4.8 4.2 4.3 4.8 4.9 BULLDAWG (PICK GA-96) 3.5 4.3 5.2 5.0 6.2 6.0 5.2 4.7 4.5 4.0 4.4 4.6 4.9 RENEGADE 4.0 4.3 5.2 5.3 6.2 6.2 5.3 5.2 4.0 4.2 4.2 4.4 4.9 AV-1 4.0 4.5 5.2 5.3 5.7 5.5 4.3 4.3 4.2 3.5 3.9 4.7 4.9 CU9502T 3.7 4.3 5.5 5.2 6.3 6.2 5.7 5.2 4.8 4.2 4.3 4.6 4.9 TABLE 6. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS IN DENSE SHADE AT MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS 1997-2000 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS NAME JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN WILDFIRE (ATF-196) 3.8 4.2 4.8 5.2 6.3 6.5 5.7 5.2 5.0 4.7 4.4 4.8 4.9 REBEL SENTRY (AA-A91) 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.2 6.2 6.3 5.0 4.8 4.3 4.0 4.1 4.6 4.9 TAR HEEL 3.8 4.2 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 5.5 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.4 4.3 4.9 DOMINION (PST-5M5) 4.2 4.7 5.0 5.3 6.2 6.2 5.2 4.8 4.5 4.0 4.2 4.4 4.8 DP 50-9011 3.5 4.3 5.3 5.2 6.0 6.0 5.2 5.0 4.5 3.8 4.4 4.2 4.8 CHAPEL HILL (TA-7) 4.0 4.2 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 4.8 4.8 4.2 4.0 4.1 4.6 4.8 ATF-257 3.8 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.8 6.2 4.8 4.7 4.2 4.3 4.7 4.6 4.8 ARID 3 (J-98) 3.5 4.2 4.8 4.8 5.8 5.8 4.8 4.8 4.3 4.0 4.4 4.6 4.8 OFI-96-32 3.8 4.3 5.0 5.5 6.0 5.7 4.8 4.3 4.2 3.8 4.2 4.4 4.8 WATCHDOG (PICK FA B-93) 3.7 4.5 4.8 5.0 5.8 5.7 4.5 4.8 4.5 4.2 4.3 4.9 4.8 MB 216 4.0 4.2 5.0 5.5 6.3 6.2 5.7 5.0 4.8 4.2 4.3 4.8 4.8 OFI-931 3.8 4.2 5.2 5.5 6.2 6.0 5.0 4.7 4.5 4.0 4.2 4.3 4.8 CORONADO GOLD (PST-5RT) 4.2 4.7 5.3 5.0 6.2 6.0 4.8 4.5 4.2 4.0 4.1 4.6 4.8 JTTFA-96 3.8 4.2 5.7 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.8 4.5 4.0 4.2 4.3 4.8 ARIZONA (PICK FA 6-91) 4.0 4.0 4.7 4.8 6.2 6.2 5.5 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.4 4.6 4.8 BAR FA6 US2U 3.8 4.7 5.0 5.2 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.1 4.4 4.7 COMSTOCK (SSDE31) 4.0 4.7 5.5 5.3 6.0 5.8 5.2 4.8 4.5 3.8 4.3 4.3 4.7 DP 7952 3.7 4.3 5.2 5.0 5.5 5.5 5.0 5.2 4.3 3.7 4.3 4.2 4.7 MB 26 3.8 4.2 4.7 4.7 6.3 6.3 5.5 5.0 4.7 3.8 4.1 4.4 4.7 CROSSFIRE II 3.7 4.3 5.2 5.3 6.2 5.8 5.2 4.7 4.5 4.3 4.1 4.7 4.7 PICK FA XK-95 3.8 4.0 4.7 5.2 6.3 6.0 5.2 5.0 5.0 4.5 4.2 4.7 4.7 MB 213 3.8 4.2 5.0 5.0 6.2 5.8 5.2 4.5 4.2 3.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 AZTEC II (TMI-AZ) 3.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.5 4.3 3.7 4.0 3.5 4.0 4.2 4.7 MB 28 3.8 4.3 5.0 5.2 6.2 6.0 4.8 4.3 4.2 3.8 4.1 4.4 4.7 ATF-020 3.5 4.0 4.8 5.3 6.2 6.2 5.2 4.8 4.3 3.7 4.1 4.1 4.6 COYOTE 3.8 4.0 5.0 4.7 6.0 6.2 5.2 4.8 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.6 4.6 OFI-951 3.7 3.8 4.8 4.8 6.0 5.3 4.2 4.2 4.2 3.5 4.1 4.4 4.6 SCORPIO (ZPS-2PTF) 3.8 4.3 5.2 4.7 6.2 5.8 5.0 4.5 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.6 SHORTSTOP II 3.3 4.2 4.7 4.5 6.0 5.5 4.8 4.3 4.2 3.8 3.8 4.6 4.6 BONSAI 2000 (BULLET) 3.7 4.3 4.8 5.2 5.8 5.5 4.3 4.2 3.7 3.7 4.1 4.2 4.6 ATF-253 3.7 4.0 4.8 5.0 5.8 5.8 4.5 4.3 4.0 4.2 4.1 4.6 4.6 BRAVO (RG-93) 4.0 4.5 5.3 5.2 5.7 5.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.8 4.3 4.6 TF 66 (BAR FA6 US6F) 3.5 3.8 4.8 4.7 6.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 4.2 3.5 4.0 4.3 4.6 ARID II (J-3) 3.5 3.7 4.7 4.7 6.0 5.5 4.5 4.5 4.2 3.5 3.9 4.4 4.5 BONSAI 3.3 3.8 4.7 4.8 5.7 5.2 4.8 4.7 4.5 3.8 3.8 4.4 4.5 WX3-275 3.8 3.8 4.8 4.8 6.2 6.3 5.2 4.8 4.5 4.0 3.9 4.1 4.5 PICK FA 15-92 3.8 3.8 4.3 4.7 5.8 5.5 4.5 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.9 4.6 4.4 EQUINOX (TMI-N91) 3.8 4.2 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.5 4.2 4.2 3.3 3.7 3.9 4.3 PICK FA N-93 3.5 3.7 4.0 4.3 5.2 5.3 4.5 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.8 4.1 4.3 PICK FA UT-93 2.8 3.7 4.2 4.5 5.2 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 3.3 3.4 3.8 4.0 LSD VALUE 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.6 1.2 1.1 0.8 C.V. (%) 20.7 20.0 19.8 17.3 16.3 16.3 17.3 21.2 20.6 34.9 28.4 26.2 18.1 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.