TABLE 4B.                           MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF CREEPING BENTGRASS CULTIVARS                                          
                                             GROWN ON A FAIRWAY OR TEE UNDER TRAFFIC STRESS AT BLACKSBURG, VA  1/                                          
                                                                         2017 DATA                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                     TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/                                                  
                                                                                                                                                           
                                        QUALITY RATINGS             
                           DISEASE  BEFORE TRAFFIC (APR-AUG)        QUALITY RATINGS FOR TRAFFIC              QUALITY RATINGS FOR DIVOT RECOVERY                                                                        
     NAME                   JULY    APR   JUN    JUL    AUG      SEP     OCT_11     OCT_25      NOV       SEP      OCT_11     OCT_25      NOV     MEAN     
                                                                                                                                                           
     CRYSTAL BLUE LINKS      7.0    6.7   6.7    6.0    7.7      6.3       6.0        7.3       7.0       6.7        7.7        7.7       7.3      6.9     
     PENNCROSS               8.7    6.0   7.3    6.7    7.3      5.3       5.3        6.7       7.3       7.3        7.3        7.7       7.3      6.8     
     V-8                     7.0    5.7   6.3    6.0    7.3      5.7       5.7        7.0       7.0       7.0        7.0        8.0       7.3      6.7     
     PST-0RBS                6.3    6.3   6.0    6.0    7.3      5.3       5.7        7.0       7.0       7.0        7.0        7.3       7.0      6.6     
     SHARK                   5.7    7.0   5.3    5.0    7.0      5.3       6.0        7.0       7.0       7.0        7.0        8.0       7.3      6.6     
     ARMOR                   6.7    6.0   6.3    5.7    6.3      5.3       5.7        7.0       7.0       6.7        6.7        7.7       7.0      6.4     
     KINGDOM                 6.7    6.0   6.0    5.3    6.0      5.3       6.0        7.3       7.0       6.7        7.0        7.7       7.0      6.4     
     NIGHTLIFE               5.3    6.3   5.7    5.0    5.7      5.7       6.0        7.3       7.0       6.7        6.7        7.7       7.0      6.4     
     PC2.0 (PST-0CV6)        7.3    6.0   6.3    5.3    6.7      4.7       5.7        7.0       7.0       6.7        7.0        7.7       7.0      6.4     
     007                     6.3    6.3   5.7    5.0    6.7      5.0       5.0        6.7       6.7       7.0        7.3        7.3       7.3      6.3     
     BARRACUDA               7.0    6.0   6.3    5.7    6.3      4.7       5.3        6.7       6.7       6.7        6.7        7.3       7.3      6.3     
     L-93XD                  6.7    6.0   6.0    5.3    6.7      5.0       5.3        6.7       6.3       6.7        6.7        7.3       7.3      6.3     
     PIRANHA (DC-1)          6.3    7.0   5.3    5.3    7.0      4.7       4.7        6.7       6.3       6.3        6.7        7.3       7.3      6.2     
     CHINOOK (H10G-OP)       5.3    6.7   5.3    4.0    5.7      5.3       5.7        7.0       6.7       6.7        6.3        7.3       7.0      6.1  
   
     LSD VALUE               3.0    1.0   1.2    1.4    1.8      1.5       1.7        1.8       0.9       1.4        0.8        1.2       1.3      0.6     
     C.V. (%)               18.5    7.4   9.9   12.6   11.9     11.8      11.5        8.2       5.6       7.1        5.8        5.8       5.8      4.1