TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IN1 MN1 NE1 OH1 SD1 WI1 MEAN BLUE VELVET (J-1513) 8.2 5.9 6.3 6.2 5.3 6.5 7.4 6.5 BEDAZZLED 7.8 6.0 5.3 5.9 5.1 7.4 7.1 6.4 DIVA (PRO SEEDS - 453) 6.9 5.9 5.7 5.8 5.1 7.2 7.8 6.3 BEYOND (J-1880) 8.2 5.7 6.1 5.3 5.4 6.3 7.3 6.3 NU DESTINY (J-2695) 7.7 5.7 6.3 6.4 5.5 6.4 6.1 6.3 GINNEY (J-1368) 8.1 5.7 6.3 6.1 5.0 6.7 6.2 6.3 COURTYARD (J-1838) 7.9 5.9 6.2 5.3 6.0 6.9 5.7 6.3 BARRISTER (J-1655) 8.0 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.8 6.6 5.6 6.2 ARCADIA 8.2 5.7 5.9 5.3 5.6 6.3 6.6 6.2 TSUNAMI (J-2487) 8.6 5.4 6.1 5.5 5.4 6.2 6.0 6.2 LANGARA 7.6 5.3 6.1 5.8 5.4 6.7 6.2 6.2 IMPACT 7.8 5.4 6.5 5.7 5.8 6.5 5.4 6.1 RUGBY II 8.1 5.5 6.3 5.4 5.4 6.5 5.7 6.1 MIDNIGHT II (A98-739) 7.9 5.8 6.3 4.4 5.0 6.5 7.1 6.1 MIDNIGHT 7.6 6.3 5.6 6.4 5.4 6.3 5.2 6.1 AWESOME (J-1420) 7.4 6.0 5.9 6.3 5.0 6.3 5.7 6.1 UNKNOWN 8.1 6.0 6.3 6.4 5.0 6.4 4.6 6.1 EXCURSION (J-1648) 7.2 5.8 6.2 5.0 5.9 6.3 6.2 6.1 TOTAL ECLIPSE 8.1 5.6 6.1 5.9 5.8 6.3 4.8 6.1 ALEXA (J-2561) 7.8 6.0 5.6 5.8 5.2 6.4 5.6 6.1 EVERGLADE 8.1 5.4 6.3 5.5 5.2 6.4 5.5 6.1 AWARD 6.4 5.7 6.3 5.8 5.7 6.6 5.8 6.0 FREEDOM III (J-2890) 8.1 6.2 5.9 5.5 4.9 6.3 5.2 6.0 VALOR (A97-1330) 6.8 6.4 5.0 5.2 4.1 7.2 7.3 6.0 KINGFISHER (SRX 2394) 6.9 6.1 6.1 5.5 5.3 6.1 5.9 6.0 BLUESTONE (PST-731) 7.8 5.4 5.6 5.3 5.3 6.1 6.3 6.0 DELIGHT (A97-1432) 7.7 5.7 5.0 5.2 5.5 6.3 6.4 6.0 NORTH STAR 7.8 5.0 5.1 6.3 3.9 6.5 7.1 6.0 SKYE (A97-1715) 6.7 5.6 5.2 5.8 6.0 6.8 5.2 5.9 BAR PP 0468 6.5 5.7 4.8 5.7 5.2 7.6 5.7 5.9 QUANTUM LEAP 7.6 5.3 5.7 5.9 5.0 6.2 5.4 5.9 NUGLADE 7.3 5.0 5.9 5.2 4.4 6.5 6.7 5.8 ROYCE (A98-304) 6.1 5.8 5.0 5.3 5.1 7.2 6.4 5.8 ODYSSEY 7.7 5.0 5.5 5.4 5.0 6.4 5.6 5.8 GLENMONT (H94-293) 6.9 6.8 5.9 4.3 4.8 6.1 5.8 5.8 BAR PP 0471 6.3 6.1 4.7 5.2 4.5 7.1 6.4 5.8 SERENE 6.4 5.7 5.9 6.2 3.8 6.4 5.9 5.8 UNIQUE 6.1 5.4 4.7 5.3 5.0 6.9 6.8 5.8 WILDWOOD 5.9 6.0 5.8 4.7 4.6 6.3 6.8 5.7 J-2885 6.7 5.7 5.6 5.2 5.2 5.9 5.8 5.7 PERFECTION (J-1515) 6.9 5.7 5.9 5.3 5.2 5.9 5.4 5.7 RAMBO 7.2 5.4 5.5 3.9 5.9 6.2 6.1 5.7 DYNAMO (B3-185) 5.9 6.0 4.7 5.0 5.6 6.8 6.2 5.7 BRILLIANT 6.3 6.0 4.6 5.3 4.8 7.3 5.8 5.7 TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IN1 MN1 NE1 OH1 SD1 WI1 MEAN SRX 2114 6.2 6.2 5.7 5.0 4.1 6.0 6.9 5.7 VOYAGER II (PST-1QG-27) 6.7 5.9 4.8 4.9 4.6 7.3 6.0 5.7 ROYALE (A97-1336) 6.3 6.1 5.3 4.3 5.4 6.4 6.2 5.7 SONOMA 6.8 5.5 5.0 4.4 5.3 6.4 6.3 5.7 PST-B5-125 6.3 5.9 5.6 4.8 4.7 6.4 5.9 5.6 LIBERATOR 6.8 5.1 5.7 5.0 5.4 5.7 5.8 5.6 MALLARD (A97-1439) 7.4 5.9 5.3 4.3 5.0 5.4 6.2 5.6 MOONSHINE (PST-1804) 5.8 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 6.6 6.5 5.6 MOONLIGHT 7.3 6.7 5.0 4.7 4.5 5.7 5.4 5.6 CHAMPAGNE 6.2 5.4 4.6 5.3 5.5 6.4 5.8 5.6 PRINCETON 105 4.7 5.9 5.1 5.7 4.3 7.1 6.3 5.6 BORDEAUX 6.7 6.0 4.5 5.5 5.1 5.9 5.2 5.6 EVEREST 7.1 5.1 5.2 5.8 4.3 6.2 5.4 5.6 B4-128A 4.7 6.0 4.9 5.2 4.9 7.1 6.2 5.6 SORBONNE (DLF 76-9037) 6.4 6.0 4.7 4.9 4.6 6.7 5.7 5.6 BOUTIQUE 7.0 6.3 5.1 4.7 5.0 6.0 4.8 5.6 AVALANCHE (PST-1701) 6.2 4.5 4.9 5.3 5.4 6.8 5.8 5.6 APOLLO 6.5 5.4 4.2 5.3 4.6 6.7 6.1 5.5 ARROW (A97-1567) 7.7 4.9 4.7 5.3 4.9 4.9 6.3 5.5 CASABLANCA (B3-171) 6.3 5.3 4.1 5.1 5.1 7.2 5.6 5.5 ALPINE 5.8 5.7 4.4 5.0 4.5 6.7 6.5 5.5 SR 2284 (SRX 2284) 6.4 6.1 5.4 4.3 5.1 6.2 4.9 5.5 HALLMARK 5.9 6.4 4.7 4.9 4.5 5.9 6.1 5.5 BLUE-TASTIC (1B7-308) 6.5 5.8 4.8 4.8 5.4 5.7 5.5 5.5 PST-B3-170 5.6 5.6 5.1 5.0 5.1 6.1 5.9 5.5 LIMOUSINE 5.4 5.0 5.3 4.8 4.4 6.7 6.6 5.4 CABERNET 6.9 5.5 5.4 4.2 5.9 6.2 4.1 5.4 BAR PP 0566 6.1 6.4 5.4 4.5 4.8 5.8 5.2 5.4 BLACKSTONE 5.7 5.8 5.4 5.8 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.4 HV 238 6.9 5.5 4.6 4.2 5.6 6.4 4.8 5.4 GOLDSTAR (A98-296) 7.2 5.9 4.6 4.7 5.0 5.7 4.9 5.4 SHOWCASE 6.9 5.7 4.7 5.1 4.1 6.6 4.7 5.4 H92-558 6.6 6.3 5.1 4.0 4.2 5.6 5.9 5.4 CHICAGO II 5.7 5.5 6.0 4.6 4.4 5.9 5.7 5.4 PST-B4-246 5.8 6.0 5.4 4.7 3.7 6.3 5.9 5.4 BROOKLAWN 6.3 5.2 4.9 4.9 4.4 6.4 5.2 5.3 PST-H5-35 6.2 5.4 4.6 4.7 4.8 6.6 4.9 5.3 BARTITIA 5.7 5.8 5.0 5.1 4.3 6.8 4.4 5.3 PST-108-79 5.9 5.8 4.3 5.5 4.2 6.8 4.5 5.3 BA 82-288 7.3 5.1 5.6 3.7 5.4 5.7 4.3 5.3 LAKESHORE (A93-200) 6.3 5.4 4.9 4.5 5.3 6.3 4.4 5.3 BAR PP 0573 6.4 6.0 4.7 4.9 4.8 5.9 4.4 5.3 CHELSEA 5.6 5.3 3.5 4.9 4.7 6.5 6.6 5.3 DURHAM (A96-427) 5.6 6.1 4.7 4.5 4.4 6.1 5.4 5.3 H92-203 5.8 5.2 4.1 4.9 4.5 6.8 5.7 5.3 TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IN1 MN1 NE1 OH1 SD1 WI1 MEAN ASCOT 5.6 6.4 5.4 4.9 3.8 6.4 4.3 5.3 BLUEMAX (PST-B5-89) 6.0 6.6 4.0 4.7 4.5 5.5 5.4 5.2 CHAMPLAIN (A98-1275) 4.9 6.1 4.9 5.0 4.0 7.0 4.8 5.2 MONTE CARLO (A96-402) 7.1 6.0 5.4 3.5 4.3 5.4 5.1 5.2 PST-H6-150 5.9 5.8 4.7 4.2 4.3 7.0 4.7 5.2 A98-1028 5.9 5.0 4.8 4.6 5.1 6.1 5.0 5.2 RITA 6.2 5.7 5.0 4.2 5.1 5.4 4.9 5.2 BLUE RIDGE (A97-1449) 6.8 5.2 4.6 5.4 5.1 5.0 4.4 5.2 A96-739 7.0 5.2 4.4 4.5 5.7 5.6 4.2 5.2 B5-43 5.0 5.3 4.2 4.7 4.0 7.1 6.2 5.2 FREEDOM II 5.1 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.2 5.9 4.8 5.2 PST-YORK HARBOR 4 6.4 5.9 5.1 4.2 4.8 5.8 4.3 5.2 CVB-20631 5.2 6.0 5.0 3.8 4.5 6.7 5.2 5.2 A98-183 7.1 5.9 4.5 4.0 5.3 5.6 4.0 5.2 PST-161 7.1 5.0 4.7 4.4 6.0 5.4 3.7 5.2 CHEETAH (PP H 6370) 5.8 4.4 4.2 5.1 5.2 6.1 5.7 5.2 MISTY 6.8 4.8 4.9 5.2 4.7 5.5 4.4 5.2 PP H 6366 4.9 5.5 4.1 5.4 3.0 7.1 6.2 5.2 BARONETTE (BA 81-058) 6.0 5.1 4.5 4.2 5.8 5.4 5.2 5.2 ALLURE 5.9 5.0 3.9 5.0 4.1 6.9 5.3 5.2 JULIUS 4.9 5.3 4.2 5.2 3.3 7.2 5.9 5.2 BA 00-6001 6.5 6.3 3.9 4.5 4.0 7.2 3.5 5.1 JEFFERSON 5.8 4.7 4.3 4.6 5.7 6.3 4.6 5.1 MOON SHADOW (PICK 113-3) 4.8 6.0 4.5 4.3 4.4 7.1 4.8 5.1 SI A96-386 7.2 5.9 4.3 4.2 4.4 5.4 4.4 5.1 BLUE KNIGHT 6.7 4.6 4.3 5.1 4.2 5.6 5.3 5.1 DLF 76-9032 5.2 5.2 4.7 4.7 3.8 6.9 5.2 5.1 EAGLETON 5.9 5.0 4.5 4.4 4.7 6.5 4.6 5.1 SHAMROCK 5.8 5.2 4.6 4.0 5.0 5.9 5.2 5.1 A97-1409 6.0 5.2 4.4 4.1 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.1 PST-222 5.6 6.0 4.5 4.4 5.2 5.0 4.8 5.1 COVENTRY 5.4 5.4 3.9 4.7 4.0 6.7 5.3 5.1 PST-604 5.9 5.0 4.5 3.8 5.4 5.6 5.0 5.0 MONGOOSE (A98-881) 6.2 4.8 4.5 4.2 4.5 5.9 5.1 5.0 KATIE (A96-451) 5.6 5.5 4.2 4.1 5.1 5.6 5.2 5.0 BARIRIS 5.6 5.7 3.3 4.9 4.3 6.4 5.0 5.0 CHATEAU 4.7 5.4 3.8 5.0 3.5 6.5 6.3 5.0 B5-144 4.9 4.5 3.9 5.1 4.3 6.7 5.7 5.0 BARON 5.8 5.1 4.3 4.7 4.5 6.2 4.6 5.0 LILY 5.5 4.7 4.0 4.5 4.0 6.6 5.7 5.0 MARQUIS 6.0 5.1 4.2 4.7 4.2 5.7 5.0 5.0 BARITONE 5.6 5.1 4.3 5.6 3.1 6.3 5.0 5.0 ULYSSES (PP H 7832) 6.5 5.1 4.5 5.4 3.9 6.0 3.4 5.0 A98-365 5.6 5.6 5.1 4.2 5.0 5.6 3.8 5.0 JULIA 5.7 5.6 3.0 4.8 5.0 6.4 4.3 5.0 TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IN1 MN1 NE1 OH1 SD1 WI1 MEAN BA 83-113 5.7 5.3 4.5 4.4 5.0 5.2 4.8 5.0 A96-742 6.4 5.3 4.3 3.7 5.3 6.0 3.8 5.0 WASHINGTON 5.8 4.3 3.1 4.2 5.1 6.2 6.0 5.0 FAIRFAX 4.8 4.9 3.6 4.8 4.5 6.7 5.6 5.0 B5-45 4.8 5.0 3.6 4.8 3.6 6.8 6.1 5.0 BH 00-6002 6.2 4.8 4.5 4.4 5.1 5.7 3.9 4.9 BLACKSBURG II (PST-1BMY) 7.0 5.3 4.2 3.5 4.6 5.7 4.2 4.9 BA 84-140 5.4 5.7 4.6 4.1 4.1 6.0 4.4 4.9 A98-407 6.4 5.0 4.6 4.5 4.4 5.3 3.8 4.9 RAVEN 6.9 5.5 3.8 4.9 3.2 5.6 4.1 4.9 SRX QG245 6.1 5.1 3.9 4.4 5.3 6.0 2.8 4.8 BODACIOUS 6.3 5.4 4.0 4.1 4.1 6.1 3.6 4.8 A97-857 5.6 5.2 4.1 4.3 4.8 5.8 3.6 4.8 ABBEY 6.8 4.9 3.9 4.2 4.0 5.2 4.4 4.8 HV 140 5.9 5.6 3.4 4.5 3.7 6.7 3.4 4.8 GOLDRUSH 5.9 5.3 3.5 4.6 3.4 6.4 4.0 4.7 PICK 453 5.8 4.9 4.7 3.7 3.8 5.2 5.2 4.7 JEWEL 5.8 4.5 4.7 4.0 4.8 5.4 3.7 4.7 BARONIE 5.8 5.2 4.1 4.0 3.9 5.6 4.2 4.7 ENVICTA 5.6 5.6 3.7 4.2 3.8 5.4 4.3 4.6 LIMERICK 4.3 5.3 4.0 3.6 4.4 6.1 4.9 4.6 NA-K992 6.1 4.9 4.7 3.9 4.7 4.9 3.4 4.6 APPALACHIAN (A98-139) 6.1 4.9 4.4 2.9 4.5 5.7 4.1 4.6 BLUE SAPPHIRE (NA-K991) 5.5 5.3 4.6 3.9 3.5 5.4 3.9 4.6 RAMPART (PICK 417) 4.9 5.5 4.8 4.2 3.3 5.7 3.6 4.6 MERCURY (PICK-232) 6.0 5.3 3.9 4.2 3.5 6.1 3.1 4.6 PP H 7929 5.9 5.2 4.2 3.5 3.5 6.4 3.3 4.6 PP H 7907 6.7 4.5 4.1 3.8 3.8 5.3 3.7 4.6 BARZAN 6.0 4.1 3.7 3.6 4.1 5.6 4.4 4.5 DLF 76-9036 5.1 4.8 4.0 4.1 3.7 5.8 4.1 4.5 SRX 26351 4.9 5.5 4.1 4.0 3.0 6.0 3.9 4.5 BH 00-6003 6.6 5.3 4.3 3.6 4.3 4.6 2.7 4.5 DLF 76-9034 6.4 4.1 3.5 2.9 5.8 5.7 2.7 4.5 BOOMERANG 6.1 4.8 2.7 4.2 4.0 5.7 3.3 4.4 99AN-53 5.1 4.0 4.7 3.4 3.8 5.1 4.0 4.3 SRX 27921 4.9 4.9 3.5 4.0 3.7 5.6 3.6 4.3 GO-9LM9 5.7 3.9 2.8 3.1 4.3 4.0 2.3 3.7 WELLINGTON 5.4 3.0 3.6 2.5 4.0 4.2 2.9 3.7 KENBLUE 5.9 3.0 3.1 2.0 4.9 3.8 2.3 3.6 LSD VALUE 1.5 0.8 1.1 0.9 1.5 0.7 1.8 0.5 C.V. (%) 14.6 9.7 14.4 12.2 19.6 7.0 21.6 14.5 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.