Chewings fescue 
        Greens, Close Mown Trials (Mown at 5mm)         
       
     
   
 
  
    
      
      
        
          
            
              
Table G2 
              Chewings fescue (Festuca rubra commutata)  
            
           
          
         
        
          
            
               
            
              
                Cultivar 
                Shoot Density 
                Visual Merit 
                Mean 
                Resistance to Red Thread 
                Winter Greenness 
                Summer Greenness 
                UK Agent 
               
             
            
                              
                                    
                    Camanette 
                    8.0 
                    7.7 
                    7.8 
                    5.2 
                    6.0 
                    6.7 
                    SMFR/G 
                   
                                                    
                    Barlineus 
                    8.0 
                    7.7 
                    7.8 
                    7.2 
                    7.0 
                    5.6 
                    BAR 
                   
                                                    
                    Dancing 
                    7.8 
                    7.7 
                    7.7 
                    6.3 
                    6.1 
                    6.3 
                    BAR 
                   
                                                    
                    Barniblick (LA) 
                    7.6 
                    7.8 
                    7.7 
                    6.7 
                    6.1 
                    5.4 
                    BAR 
                   
                                                    
                    Filius 
                    7.8 
                    7.5 
                    7.7 
                    5.7 
                    6.1 
                    5.7 
                    DSV 
                   
                                                    
                    Bogart 
                    7.6 
                    7.6 
                    7.6 
                    6.6 
                    5.3 
                    5.5 
                    DLF/JNS 
                   
                                                    
                    Orionette 
                    7.3 
                    7.8 
                    7.6 
                    7.1 
                    5.3 
                    5.0 
                    DLF/JNS 
                   
                                                    
                    Bargreen II 
                    7.6 
                    7.5 
                    7.6 
                    6.5 
                    6.1 
                    5.7 
                    BAR 
                   
                                                    
                    EuroCarina 
                    7.7 
                    7.4 
                    7.5 
                    6.0 
                    6.4 
                    6.3 
                    DSV 
                   
                                                    
                    Nightclub (LA) 
                    7.4 
                    7.5 
                    7.5 
                    4.6 
                    4.8 
                    4.8 
                    BAR 
                   
                                                    
                    Gima 
                    7.4 
                    7.4 
                    7.4 
                    5.7 
                    5.8 
                    5.9 
                    DLF/JNS 
                   
                                                    
                    Musica 
                    7.3 
                    7.4 
                    7.4 
                    6.2 
                    6.0 
                    6.4 
                    BAR 
                   
                                                    
                    Brittany 
                    7.4 
                    7.2 
                    7.3 
                    5.6 
                    6.1 
                    6.0 
                    DLF/MM 
                   
                                                    
                    Bodega 
                    7.3 
                    7.3 
                    7.3 
                    6.6 
                    6.1 
                    6.1 
                    RAGT/BAR 
                   
                                                    
                    Ramona 
                    7.2 
                    7.4 
                    7.3 
                    7.2 
                    6.0 
                    6.1 
                    DSV 
                   
                                                    
                    Nikky 
                    7.4 
                    7.2 
                    7.3 
                    5.8 
                    6.9 
                    7.3 
                    DLF/MM 
                   
                                                    
                    Barpatria (LA) 
                    7.2 
                    7.2 
                    7.2 
                    2.9 
                    4.6 
                    4.7 
                    BAR 
                   
                                                    
                    Greensleeves 
                    7.2 
                    7.1 
                    7.2 
                    6.8 
                    6.2 
                    6.0 
                    OAS/TG 
                   
                                                    
                    Caldris 
                    7.2 
                    7.1 
                    7.1 
                    5.8 
                    5.5 
                    5.6 
                    DLF/MM 
                   
                                                    
                    Humboldt 
                    7.2 
                    7.0 
                    7.1 
                    5.9 
                    6.6 
                    6.6 
                    DLF/JNS 
                   
                                                    
                    Balkan 
                    6.9 
                    6.8 
                    6.8 
                    7.8 
                    5.2 
                    5.8 
                    DLF 
                   
                                                    
                    Annalena 
                    6.9 
                    6.6 
                    6.7 
                    4.0 
                    6.9 
                    7.4 
                    DSV 
                   
                                                    
                    Siskin 
                    6.7 
                    6.7 
                    6.7 
                    7.2 
                    5.7 
                    7.6 
                    DLF/JNS 
                   
                                                    
                    Highnote 
                    6.8 
                    6.6 
                    6.7 
                    5.2 
                    6.3 
                    6.5 
                    DLF 
                   
                                                    
                    Belleaire 
                    6.5 
                    6.8 
                    6.7 
                    4.7 
                    6.6 
                    6.8 
                    SUT/TG 
                   
                                                    
                    Antoinette 
                    6.8 
                    6.5 
                    6.6 
                    6.1 
                    6.7 
                    6.2 
                    DSV 
                   
                                                    
                    Esparina 
                    6.6 
                    6.5 
                    6.5 
                    7.0 
                    6.2 
                    7.7 
                    DLF 
                   
                                                    
                    HipHop 
                    6.5 
                    6.5 
                    6.5 
                    4.4 
                    5.5 
                    6.0 
                    RAGT 
                   
                                                    
                    Greenmile 
                    6.5 
                    6.5 
                    6.5 
                    7.2 
                    6.5 
                    6.7 
                    TG 
                   
                                                    
                    Calliope 
                    6.6 
                    6.2 
                    6.4 
                    4.8 
                    5.1 
                    5.7 
                    TG/DLF 
                   
                                                    
                    Barchip 
                    6.3 
                    6.3 
                    6.3 
                    6.1 
                    7.0 
                    7.4 
                    BAR 
                   
                                                    
                    Mission 
                    6.3 
                    6.2 
                    6.2 
                    5.3 
                    7.6 
                    7.8 
                    DSV 
                   
                                                    
                    Wagner 1 
                    6.1 
                    6.0 
                    6.1 
                    6.1 
                    6.7 
                    7.5 
                    DLF 
                   
                                                    
                    Joanna 
                    6.2 
                    5.8 
                    6.0 
                    4.5 
                    7.0 
                    7.5 
                    G 
                   
                                                    
                    Trophy 
                    5.7 
                    6.1 
                    5.9 
                    6.6 
                    5.7 
                    6.1 
                    DLF/MM 
                   
                                                    
                    Capriccio 
                    5.9 
                    5.7 
                    5.8 
                    6.4 
                    4.7 
                    5.9 
                    DLF 
                   
                                                    
                    Skylar 
                    7.1 
                    7.2 
                    7.1 
                    5.2 
                    6.1 
                    DLF/MM 
                   
                                           
          
         
                          
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            Turfgrass UK Agents 
            The seed merchants listed below are primary agents for grasses listed in this booklet. Short codes have been given so that the grasses listed in the different tables can be cross-referenced with their suppliers.
                          
                                  
                    
                      
                        BAR  Barenbrug UK Ltd.                      
                       
                    
                      
                        33 Perkins Road, Rougham Industrial Estate,
                       
                     
                   
                  
                    
                      
                        DLF/JNS  DLF/Johnsons Sports Seed                      
                       
                    
                      
                        Thorn Farm, Inkberrow, Worcestershire, WR7 4LJ
                       
                     
                   
                  
                    
                      
                        DLF/MM  DLF/MM                      
                       
                    
                      
                        Thorn Farm, Inkberrow, Worcestershire WR7 4LJ Tel: 01386 719758
                       
                     
                   
                  
                    
                      
                        DSV  DSV United Kingdom Ltd.                      
                       
                    
                      
                        Top Dawkins Barn, Upper Wardington, Banbury, Oxon, OX17 1FE
                       
                     
                   
                  
                    
                      
                        G  Germinal GB Ltd.                      
                       
                    
                      
                        Camp Road, Witham St Hughs,
                       
                     
                   
                  
                    
                      
                        ICL  ICL/Everris                      
                       
                    
                      
                        P.O.Box 40-4190 CA Geldermalsen Koeweistraat 4- 4181 CD Waardenburg The Netherlands
                       
                     
                   
                  
                    
                      
                        OAS  Origin Amenity Solutions Ltd                      
                       
                    
                      
                        1-3 Freeman Court, Jarman Way, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 5HW
                       
                     
                   
                  
                    
                      
                        RGT  RAGT Seeds                      
                       
                    
                      
                        Grange Road, Ickleton, Essex CB10 1TA
                       
                     
                   
                  
                    
                      
                        SMFR  Semences de France                      
                       
                    
                      
                        62 rue Léon Beauchamp
                       
                     
                   
                  
                    
                      
                        SUT  Suttons Consumer Products Ltd.                      
                       
                    
                      
                        Woodview Road, Paignton Devon TQ4 7NG
                       
                     
                   
                  
                    
                      
                        TG  Top Green                      
                       
                    
                      
                        ZA Les Pains, 49320 Les Alleuds, France
                       
                     
                   
                   
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