TABLE 1A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN ON A SAND GREEN AT TEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA 1/ 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME AZ1 KS1 MN1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 OK1 QE1 TX1 UT1 MEAN * CY-2 7.3 6.4 6.1 6.1 5.7 6.4 7.8 7.6 6.5 6.4 6.6 * AUTHORITY (235050) 7.6 5.3 5.8 5.1 6.0 6.3 7.7 7.7 6.2 7.0 6.5 * INDEPENDENCE 8.0 5.4 5.8 4.9 6.7 6.1 7.3 7.8 5.8 7.0 6.5 SHARK (23R) 7.2 5.1 5.7 4.9 6.0 6.5 7.9 7.3 6.1 7.9 6.5 * 007 (DSB) 7.6 5.2 5.2 5.7 5.7 5.8 7.1 7.5 6.4 7.8 6.4 * DECLARATION 7.0 6.4 4.6 5.8 5.5 6.5 7.5 7.2 6.4 7.0 6.4 * T-1 7.6 4.9 5.9 5.7 6.3 5.5 6.5 8.0 6.2 7.0 6.4 * LS-44 7.7 6.1 5.9 5.5 6.1 5.0 7.2 7.5 5.9 6.6 6.4 * TYEE (SRX 1GD) 6.2 5.0 5.4 5.0 5.3 6.8 8.1 7.6 6.3 7.8 6.3 * PENN A-1 7.4 4.3 5.5 5.4 6.1 6.0 7.9 7.6 6.0 6.8 6.3 * MEMORIAL (A03-EDI) 7.0 6.7 5.7 5.4 6.2 5.3 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.0 6.3 IS-AP 9 7.6 5.0 6.3 5.8 5.7 4.9 6.7 7.1 6.2 7.4 6.3 * MACKENZIE (SRX 1GPD) 6.0 5.6 5.0 4.6 6.4 5.9 7.6 7.6 6.3 7.4 6.2 KINGPIN (9200) 6.4 5.2 5.6 5.4 6.2 4.7 7.2 7.7 6.4 6.9 6.2 * BENCHMARK DSR 6.7 5.1 6.1 5.4 5.8 4.8 6.9 7.3 6.2 7.3 6.2 * BENGAL 7.4 5.7 5.3 4.9 5.6 5.3 7.0 7.2 6.1 6.7 6.1 * ALPHA 7.5 5.4 5.6 5.4 6.3 4.2 6.9 7.1 5.9 6.7 6.1 13-M 6.8 4.7 5.3 5.4 6.0 4.7 6.5 7.0 6.6 6.4 5.9 * PENNLINKS II 6.5 5.2 5.1 4.9 5.6 3.3 6.0 7.3 5.9 5.6 5.5 * VILLA (IS-AC 1) 6.7 3.8 4.9 5.7 2.9 7.5 4.6 7.5 5.1 2.7 5.1 * VENUS (EFD) 5.8 4.4 5.4 6.3 2.5 7.2 4.7 7.2 5.1 2.6 5.1 * LEGENDARY 6.6 4.2 4.9 6.1 1.9 7.2 4.8 7.7 5.2 2.5 5.1 * SR 7200 5.9 4.2 4.9 6.3 3.6 6.2 4.2 7.6 5.8 2.3 5.1 * GREENWICH 5.6 4.2 4.8 6.2 1.5 6.7 4.9 6.9 5.6 3.8 5.0 * VESPER 6.0 4.0 5.0 5.8 1.7 7.0 5.1 7.4 5.3 2.5 5.0 * PENNCROSS 6.2 5.1 3.5 4.3 5.7 2.1 5.1 7.0 5.4 4.5 4.9 LSD VALUE 0.9 1.4 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.3 C.V. (%) 8.4 17.4 8.8 11.4 14.0 10.6 10.6 7.7 7.2 5.7 10.3 * COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 2006. 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.