TABLE 14. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2014 NATIONAL BENTGRASS (GREENS) TEST AT NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ 1/ 2017 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING LEAF FALL ANTHRACNOSE QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP TEXTURE DENSITY RATINGS APR MAY JUN JUL AUG MEAN L-93 XD 4.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 5.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.9 PIRANHA (DC-1) 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 6.8 DLFPS-AP/3018 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 DECLARATION 7.7 6.0 5.7 7.0 8.0 6.3 6.3 5.3 4.3 6.1 LUMINARY 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 V-8 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 7.3 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.7 777 (DLFPS-AP/3054) 4.3 7.0 6.7 7.7 4.3 5.3 7.0 5.7 5.0 5.5 KINGDOM 1.3 4.7 4.0 7.7 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 4.7 5.3 NIGHTLIFE 1.7 5.3 5.0 8.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 4.7 5.3 DLFPS-AP/3056 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.2 DLFPS-AP/3059 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 4.0 6.0 5.3 4.3 5.0 PST-ROPS 4.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 4.3 3.7 6.0 4.7 6.3 5.0 BARRACUDA 4.7 6.3 5.0 4.7 5.7 4.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.9 DLFPS-AP/3058 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.3 4.0 5.3 4.7 3.7 4.8 GDE 4.3 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 4.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.8 PURE SELECT 2.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 4.3 4.0 6.0 5.0 3.3 4.5 SHARK 4.3 6.3 5.7 5.0 4.3 3.7 5.3 5.0 4.0 4.5 ARMOR 1.0 4.0 4.3 7.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 3.7 3.7 4.1 PENN A-1 2.0 3.0 3.0 4.7 4.7 3.3 4.3 3.3 2.3 3.6 PENNCROSS 1.3 1.0 2.0 1.3 2.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.4 LSD VALUE 1.4 1.8 1.8 2.6 1.2 2.0 2.3 1.7 1.3 1.0 C.V. (%) 22.6 20.0 19.6 23.8 14.7 24.6 21.5 20.0 17.5 12.8 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. TABLE A. 2017 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2014 NATIONAL BENTGRASS (GREEN) TEST SOIL SOIL SUN MOWING SOIL SOIL PHOSPHOROUS POTASSIUM NITROGEN OR HEIGHT IRRIGATION LOCATION TEXTURE PH (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/1000 SQ FT) SHADE (IN) PRACTICED NJ1 SAND - - - 6.1-7.0 FULL SUN 0.0-0.5 TO PREVENT STRESS