TABLE 1. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN ON 1/ A GREEN AT FIVE LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. FOR LPI GROUP 1 **/ 2017 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME ENTRY # VA1 NC1 GA3 IN1 KS1 MEAN DLFPS-AP/3058 5 7.3 8.1 7.2 7.1 7.0 7.4 * PURE SELECT 7 6.6 7.8 7.6 7.2 6.5 7.2 * PURE ECLIPSE (PST-ROPS) 17 6.5 7.9 7.6 7.2 6.4 7.1 DLFPS-AP/3018 3 6.9 8.1 6.2 7.2 6.9 7.1 * NIGHTLIFE 13 6.5 7.8 6.8 7.2 6.6 7.0 * 777 (DLFPS-AP/3054) 2 6.7 7.9 6.8 6.9 6.5 6.9 * V-8 14 6.8 7.9 6.0 6.9 6.8 6.9 DLFPS-AP/3056 4 6.7 7.8 6.8 6.7 6.3 6.9 * LUMINARY 1 6.7 7.7 6.8 6.7 6.4 6.9 * TOUR PRO (GDE) 15 7.0 7.8 6.2 6.5 6.7 6.8 * BARRACUDA 19 7.1 7.8 6.1 6.4 6.7 6.8 * PIRANHA (DC-1) 16 6.5 7.9 6.8 6.7 6.0 6.8 * SHARK 18 6.6 7.6 6.5 6.7 6.5 6.8 DLFPS-AP/3059 6 6.7 7.6 6.1 6.6 6.7 6.8 * KINGDOM 12 6.4 7.7 6.0 7.1 6.6 6.8 * PENN A-1 8 6.8 7.4 6.0 6.4 6.8 6.7 * DECLARATION 20 7.0 7.8 4.9 6.4 7.0 6.6 * L-93 XD 10 6.8 8.0 5.3 6.4 6.4 6.6 * ARMOR 11 5.8 7.2 6.9 6.9 5.9 6.6 * PENNCROSS 9 5.9 6.0 5.9 5.6 6.1 5.9 LSD VALUE 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 C.V. (%) 7.5 6.5 7.8 7.4 7.6 7.3 * COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 2018. **/ ENTRIES WITHIN THIS TABLE ARE ORDERED BY THE OVERALL MEAN AND HAVE SIMILAR TURF QUALITY PERFORMANCES IN ALL TEST LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS AMMI GROUP. IF YOUR STATE IS NOT REPRESENTED, THEN CHOOSE AN AMMI GROUP THAT CONTAINS A LOCATION AND MANAGEMENT SIMILAR TO YOUR PLANTING CONDITIONS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON AMMI, GO TO WWW.NTEP.OR/AMMI_Q&A.PDF 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.