TABLE 9. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT 2.1-3.0 LBS OF NITROGEN/1000 SQ. FT./YEAR 1/ 1997 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME MD1 MO3 VA4 WA1 MEAN NAME MD1 MO3 VA4 WA1 MEAN EMPRESS 5.1 7.0 4.3 6.2 5.6 SR 8210 4.2 6.1 4.4 6.3 5.2 MB 29 4.5 6.8 4.4 6.8 5.6 RESERVE (ATF-182) 4.4 5.8 4.9 5.8 5.2 ZPS-2PTF 4.5 6.5 4.6 6.8 5.6 FALCON II 5.3 5.6 4.4 5.7 5.2 PLANTATION (PENNINGTON-1901) 4.8 6.5 4.8 6.3 5.6 TULSA 4.7 5.9 4.4 6.0 5.2 REMBRANDT (LTP-4026 E+) 4.7 6.8 4.7 6.1 5.6 BAR FA 6D 4.5 6.3 4.0 6.0 5.2 BAR FA6 US3 4.1 6.7 4.6 6.8 5.5 ZPS-5LZ 4.2 6.3 4.5 5.8 5.2 CU9501T 5.3 6.3 4.5 6.1 5.5 PICK FA UT-93 3.6 6.5 4.5 6.3 5.2 REBEL SENTRY (AA-A91) 5.1 6.4 4.4 6.1 5.5 ARID 2 (J-3) 4.1 6.2 4.5 6.1 5.2 GAZELLE 4.4 7.2 4.3 6.1 5.5 MB 212 4.1 6.1 4.6 6.1 5.2 OFI-931 4.8 6.4 4.5 6.3 5.5 SHORTSTOP II 4.4 6.0 4.2 6.2 5.2 ARID 3 (J-98) 4.7 6.7 4.7 5.9 5.5 BAR FA 6LV 4.5 6.2 4.4 5.8 5.2 OFI-951 3.9 7.1 4.6 6.3 5.5 PICK GA-96 4.7 5.8 4.3 6.0 5.2 COYOTE 4.7 6.5 4.4 6.3 5.5 ALAMO E 4.9 5.7 4.3 5.9 5.2 MASTERPIECE (LTP-SD-TF) 4.7 6.4 4.5 6.3 5.5 MB 213 3.9 6.6 4.2 6.1 5.2 REBEL 2000 (AA-989) 4.1 6.6 4.5 6.6 5.4 PICK FA 20-92 4.1 6.3 4.2 6.1 5.2 MB 214 4.3 6.7 4.3 6.6 5.4 ATF-188 4.3 5.8 4.8 5.8 5.2 MILLENNIUM (TMI-RBR) 4.5 6.8 4.6 5.8 5.4 JAGUAR 3 4.3 5.9 4.5 6.0 5.2 MB 26 4.5 6.6 4.5 6.2 5.4 ARABIA (J-5) 3.5 6.6 4.4 6.3 5.2 CU9502T 5.0 5.7 4.6 6.3 5.4 TOMAHAWK-E 4.2 6.6 4.1 5.8 5.2 PICK FA B-93 4.3 6.3 4.8 6.2 5.4 COCHISE II 4.7 5.8 4.3 5.9 5.2 MB 216 4.1 6.8 4.5 6.1 5.4 PICK FA N-93 3.8 7.0 4.4 5.6 5.2 EA 41 4.5 6.4 4.4 6.2 5.4 TWILIGHT II (TMI-TW) 4.1 6.3 4.2 6.1 5.2 J-101 4.2 6.5 4.5 6.3 5.4 ATF-038 4.1 6.2 4.5 5.9 5.2 PST-5E5 4.5 6.5 4.4 6.0 5.4 MB 210 4.7 5.8 4.5 5.7 5.2 LEPRECHAUN 5.1 6.0 4.3 6.2 5.4 SHENANDOAH 5.3 5.6 4.2 5.6 5.2 PST-5M5 3.9 6.8 4.6 6.1 5.4 MB 211 3.9 6.3 4.3 6.2 5.2 WRS2 4.5 6.3 4.7 5.9 5.3 SRX 8500 4.2 6.0 4.5 5.9 5.2 CROSSFIRE II 4.5 6.3 4.4 6.1 5.3 APACHE II 4.3 6.1 4.6 5.7 5.2 MB 215 4.3 6.8 4.3 6.1 5.3 SUNPRO 4.1 5.9 4.4 6.2 5.2 BANDANA (PST-R5AE) 4.7 6.1 4.5 6.1 5.3 BAR FA6 US1 3.8 6.3 4.0 6.5 5.2 DUSTER 4.7 6.3 4.5 5.7 5.3 AA-983 3.9 6.3 4.3 6.2 5.2 BAR FA6 US2U 4.1 6.3 4.3 6.5 5.3 PST-523 4.7 5.7 4.4 5.8 5.2 PIXIE E+ 4.9 6.1 4.4 5.8 5.3 ISI-TF11 4.9 6.1 4.1 5.5 5.1 OFI-96-31 4.3 6.2 4.6 6.1 5.3 MUSTANG II 4.5 5.6 4.9 5.6 5.1 OFI-FWY 4.9 6.3 4.3 5.8 5.3 GENESIS 4.7 5.9 4.3 5.8 5.1 PICK RT-95 3.9 6.5 4.8 6.1 5.3 CORONADO 3.8 6.5 4.4 5.8 5.1 TAR HEEL 4.5 6.5 4.5 5.8 5.3 PSII-TF-9 4.7 5.9 4.2 5.7 5.1 BAR FA6D USA 4.3 6.5 4.3 6.0 5.3 BONSAI 2000 (BULLET) 4.5 5.8 4.5 5.7 5.1 ATF-196 4.5 6.0 4.5 6.2 5.3 ISI-TF9 4.1 6.0 4.3 5.9 5.1 MB 28 4.1 6.6 4.3 6.2 5.3 PST-5TO 4.3 6.0 4.3 5.8 5.1 RENEGADE 5.3 5.8 4.2 5.8 5.3 REGIMENT 4.7 5.5 4.3 5.8 5.1 BAR FA6 US6F 4.5 6.5 4.3 5.8 5.3 ANTHEM II (TMI-FMN) 4.3 5.9 4.4 5.8 5.1 SOUTHERN CHOICE 5.1 5.8 4.2 5.8 5.2 R5AU 4.7 6.0 4.0 5.6 5.1 PICK FA 6-91 4.3 6.5 3.9 6.3 5.2 LION 4.3 5.8 4.4 5.8 5.0 TABLE 9. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT 2.1-3.0 LBS OF NITROGEN/1000 SQ. FT./YEAR 1997 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME MD1 MO3 VA4 WA1 MEAN TA-7 4.0 6.0 4.3 5.8 5.0 SAFARI 4.9 5.4 4.4 5.4 5.0 ISI-TF10 3.8 6.0 4.1 6.1 5.0 PC-AO 4.5 5.7 4.2 5.8 5.0 ATF-020 4.0 5.9 4.5 5.7 5.0 WPEZE (WVPB-1C) 4.3 5.7 4.3 5.7 5.0 BRAVO (RG-93) 4.3 5.8 4.1 5.8 5.0 FINELAWN PETITE 4.3 5.9 4.2 5.7 5.0 EQUINOX (TMI-N91) 4.5 5.5 4.1 5.8 5.0 SRX 8084 4.2 5.7 4.2 5.8 5.0 TITAN 2 5.2 5.2 4.0 5.4 5.0 PICK FA XK-95 3.7 6.0 4.3 5.8 4.9 ATF-253 4.1 5.8 4.3 5.7 4.9 GOOD-EN (KOOS 94-14) 4.1 6.0 4.0 5.7 4.9 PICK FA 15-92 3.5 6.3 4.1 5.8 4.9 PSII-TF-10 3.9 5.8 4.2 5.8 4.9 WOLFPACK (PST-R5TK) 4.1 5.9 4.3 5.4 4.9 AZTEC II (TMI-AZ) 3.8 5.6 4.2 6.1 4.9 OFI-96-32 4.1 5.8 4.4 5.4 4.9 CORONADO GOLD (PST-5RT) 3.7 5.6 4.6 5.8 4.9 COMSTOCK (SSDE31) 4.2 6.0 4.0 5.4 4.9 KITTY HAWK S.S.T. (SS45DW) 4.3 5.5 4.1 5.7 4.9 EC-101 4.1 5.5 4.3 5.7 4.9 JTTFA-96 5.0 5.0 4.3 5.2 4.9 ATF-192 4.7 5.3 4.2 5.3 4.9 PRO 8430 4.2 5.3 4.2 5.8 4.9 ATF-257 4.3 5.4 4.5 5.3 4.9 BONSAI 3.9 5.3 4.2 5.8 4.8 JSC-1 3.9 5.6 4.0 5.7 4.8 WX3-275 4.0 5.7 4.2 5.3 4.8 MARKSMAN 3.5 5.5 4.3 5.8 4.8 WVPB-1D 4.1 5.3 4.3 5.5 4.8 WVPB-1B 4.3 5.5 4.0 5.4 4.8 DP 50-9011 4.1 5.5 4.0 5.5 4.8 ARID 5.1 5.0 4.0 5.2 4.8 JTTFC-96 4.6 5.4 4.0 5.0 4.8 DLF-1 4.3 5.1 4.2 5.3 4.8 DP 7952 4.7 4.7 4.3 5.3 4.7 ATF-022 3.9 5.2 3.9 5.8 4.7 AV-1 4.3 4.8 3.6 4.9 4.4 KENTUCKY-31 W/ENDO. 4.6 3.9 3.5 3.8 4.0 LSD VALUE 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.6 0.3 C.V. (%) 12.0 6.7 5.9 6.8 7.9 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.