TABLE 18. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF LEAF DOLLAR QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE SPOT SPOT MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN BEWITCHED 7.0 3.3 7.0 8.0 9.0 6.7 7.3 8.3 8.0 8.3 8.0 7.8 BLUE NOTE (A01-349) 5.3 6.3 7.7 8.7 8.7 7.3 8.0 7.3 8.0 7.7 7.3 7.6 EMBLEM (PST-Y2K-169) 8.0 2.3 7.7 8.0 8.3 7.0 7.3 6.0 7.3 8.7 7.7 7.3 ALEXA II (J-2404) 8.3 2.3 7.0 7.3 8.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 8.0 8.3 7.7 7.3 NUGLADE 7.3 2.3 7.0 7.0 8.7 6.7 7.3 8.3 6.7 7.7 7.0 7.3 MSP 3723 4.7 5.7 7.3 9.0 8.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.3 5.7 7.2 FUTURITY (A99-3119) 4.7 5.0 7.0 7.3 8.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.7 7.1 BARRISTER 7.0 1.7 7.0 7.3 8.0 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.1 BLUESTONE 7.0 3.3 6.3 7.7 8.7 6.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 8.3 6.3 7.1 IMPACT 7.7 2.3 7.0 7.3 8.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 8.3 7.7 7.1 NUCHICAGO (J-1334) 7.7 2.3 7.3 7.3 8.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 8.3 7.0 7.1 SOLAR ECLIPSE (J-2399) 7.7 2.7 7.0 6.7 8.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.7 8.7 7.3 7.1 MSP 3722 6.0 4.3 7.0 8.0 8.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 8.0 6.3 7.1 RHAPSODY (A97-1287) 5.0 6.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 7.3 8.3 6.7 7.0 BD 98-2108 5.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.0 BELISSIMO 4.0 5.0 7.3 7.7 9.0 6.3 6.7 7.3 8.0 8.0 5.7 7.0 PINOT (LTP-149) 8.3 3.3 7.0 8.3 8.7 6.7 6.0 7.3 6.7 8.0 7.3 7.0 PROSPERITY 7.7 3.3 7.0 8.0 8.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 7.0 A01-299 7.0 3.7 6.7 7.0 9.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.9 BD 03-84 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.9 GLENMONT 5.7 4.0 7.0 8.0 8.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.7 6.3 6.9 PSG 366 6.7 5.7 7.0 8.7 8.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.9 SHIRAZ (LTP-73) 6.3 4.0 6.7 8.3 8.3 7.0 7.0 6.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.9 ZINFANDEL (LTP 2949) 7.0 3.3 7.0 7.7 8.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 8.3 7.3 6.9 BLUEBERRY 7.7 4.3 7.0 8.0 8.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.7 8.0 7.7 6.8 DIVA 6.7 5.0 7.0 8.0 8.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 8.0 8.0 6.0 6.8 EVEREST 8.0 2.3 7.0 7.7 8.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.3 8.0 6.3 6.8 EVERGLADE 8.3 2.3 7.0 7.0 8.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 4.7 8.3 7.3 6.8 J-1466 8.0 2.3 7.0 6.7 8.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 5.7 7.7 7.3 6.8 J-2502 8.7 3.0 7.0 7.3 8.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.3 8.3 7.7 6.8 MSP 3724 5.3 5.0 7.3 8.3 8.7 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 6.7 6.8 A00-1400 7.3 3.7 7.0 8.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 AVID 7.7 3.0 6.7 7.7 7.0 6.7 7.7 6.0 6.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 BD 99-2103 7.7 3.7 6.7 8.3 8.3 6.7 6.0 6.3 7.7 7.3 6.3 6.7 GRANITE (J-1326) 7.7 3.0 7.0 7.3 8.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 8.0 7.3 6.7 J-2024 8.0 2.3 7.0 6.7 8.7 6.7 5.7 6.7 5.7 8.0 7.3 6.7 MYSTERE 6.7 8.0 7.0 4.0 9.0 4.3 6.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 AKB449 8.0 3.0 6.3 6.0 8.7 5.3 6.0 7.0 6.3 8.0 6.7 6.6 DP 76-9066 7.3 5.0 7.3 8.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 5.3 4.3 7.0 8.3 6.6 MIDNIGHT 8.0 2.3 7.0 7.0 8.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 5.7 7.3 7.0 6.6 EXCURSION 8.0 2.7 7.0 7.0 9.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 7.7 7.3 6.5 SUDDEN IMPACT (J-2870) 8.0 2.3 7.0 6.3 8.0 6.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 7.7 7.3 6.5 J-3429 9.0 4.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 7.3 7.7 6.5 SKYE 7.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 8.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.7 6.3 6.5 1QG-38 4.7 4.3 7.3 8.3 8.7 6.0 5.7 6.7 7.3 7.3 5.3 6.4 TABLE 18. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF LEAF DOLLAR QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE SPOT SPOT MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN ARGOS 7.0 5.7 7.0 8.0 8.3 6.7 6.3 5.0 6.3 7.7 6.7 6.4 NU DESTINY 8.3 2.3 7.0 7.0 8.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 5.0 7.3 7.0 6.4 A00-247 5.0 4.0 7.3 7.7 8.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.0 6.3 H98-701 4.3 3.7 7.0 8.0 9.0 5.7 5.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 5.7 6.3 PST-1A1-899 6.7 5.7 7.0 7.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 5.3 5.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 RHYTHM 7.7 2.0 7.0 6.7 8.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 4.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 SPTR 2959 6.0 4.3 6.7 7.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 AWARD 7.0 2.3 7.0 6.7 7.7 5.7 5.7 7.0 5.3 7.3 6.3 6.2 JULIET (BD 95-1930) 3.7 6.3 7.7 6.0 8.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.2 CPP 822 5.3 4.0 8.7 8.3 5.7 7.3 6.7 5.3 3.7 6.3 7.7 6.2 PST-101-73 4.7 4.3 7.0 8.3 8.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 7.3 5.7 6.2 STR 2553 4.3 3.3 7.3 7.7 8.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.3 5.3 6.2 VOLT (A98-999) 6.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.2 A98-948 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.1 AURA (A99-2559) 5.3 7.3 7.0 5.3 8.7 5.0 5.3 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.1 BEYOND 8.3 2.3 7.0 6.7 7.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 4.3 7.0 6.3 6.1 CP 76-9068 5.0 3.3 8.7 8.3 4.3 7.3 5.7 5.0 4.0 7.0 7.3 6.1 DYNAMO 6.3 2.3 7.0 8.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 5.0 4.3 6.7 7.0 6.1 HARMONIE 5.0 3.0 9.0 8.3 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 4.0 5.7 7.3 6.1 PSG 711 4.7 4.3 7.0 8.0 8.7 5.0 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 5.3 6.1 MOONLIGHT SLT (PST-101-390)7.7 4.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.1 RAD-762 4.7 6.7 7.7 7.0 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 5.3 6.7 5.7 6.1 HAMPTON (BD 03-159) 7.7 5.3 6.7 4.3 8.0 5.3 5.3 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 SHAMROCK 6.3 5.7 6.7 7.7 5.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 4.3 7.3 7.3 6.0 WILD HORSE (A97-890) 5.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 A98-689 4.3 3.3 7.3 8.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 7.0 6.7 5.9 AMERICA 5.3 4.0 6.7 7.0 8.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.7 5.3 5.9 BANDERA (SPTR 2LM95) 3.7 3.0 6.3 5.3 7.7 5.7 6.7 6.3 5.3 6.3 5.3 5.9 NA-3248 6.3 6.3 8.0 7.0 7.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 5.9 RAD-0AN64 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 8.7 5.0 6.0 6.3 5.3 6.7 6.0 5.9 A95-410 7.0 3.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.0 5.8 ARROWHEAD (NA-3261) 6.3 6.7 7.0 8.0 4.7 7.7 5.7 5.0 4.0 6.3 6.3 5.8 AVIATOR (NA-3259) 7.0 5.3 6.7 6.3 8.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.8 BARON 5.0 4.0 6.7 6.3 7.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.0 4.7 5.8 CORSAIR (NA-3249) 9.0 6.7 7.0 6.3 4.7 6.3 5.0 5.3 3.3 7.3 7.3 5.8 CPP 817 5.0 7.0 8.7 7.7 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.0 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.8 CPP 821 4.7 4.3 8.7 8.3 5.3 6.3 6.7 5.3 3.7 5.7 7.0 5.8 4-SEASON (J-2791) 8.0 3.7 7.0 8.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 3.7 5.7 7.7 5.8 POPR 04594 3.7 5.7 7.3 4.7 7.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.8 RUGBY II 5.7 4.0 7.0 7.0 8.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.0 6.3 6.7 5.8 STR 2485 4.3 5.7 7.7 6.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.8 STARBURST (STR 2703) 3.7 6.3 6.7 4.0 7.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 4.7 7.3 6.0 5.7 YANKEE (NA-3271) 8.3 3.3 7.0 7.0 5.0 6.3 5.7 5.3 4.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 A00-1254 6.7 6.3 7.0 5.3 8.0 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.3 5.3 5.6 GAELIC (BD 98-1358) 5.3 4.0 6.7 7.3 4.3 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.3 6.7 6.7 5.6 TABLE 18. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF LEAF DOLLAR QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE SPOT SPOT MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN NA-3257 6.7 5.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.7 6.7 5.0 4.0 6.3 6.0 5.6 RAD-343 5.0 6.0 8.0 5.3 7.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.6 WASHINGTON 4.0 7.3 7.7 5.3 6.3 5.0 5.7 6.0 4.0 7.0 5.7 5.6 BAR VV 9630 4.7 4.7 6.3 7.7 7.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.5 H94-305 3.0 5.3 6.7 4.0 8.0 4.7 4.7 6.3 5.3 6.7 5.3 5.5 BAR VV 0709 3.0 6.7 8.3 4.3 8.0 3.7 5.3 6.7 5.0 6.7 5.3 5.4 BAR VV 9634 4.0 3.7 6.3 6.3 8.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.4 BARIRIS 5.3 4.0 7.0 7.7 3.7 6.0 5.0 4.3 3.0 7.7 6.3 5.4 RAD-504 7.3 6.0 7.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 4.3 6.3 6.0 5.4 TOUCHE (STR 23180) 4.0 6.0 7.7 6.0 7.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.4 JULIA 5.3 4.3 7.0 6.7 2.7 5.0 5.3 4.3 3.3 7.3 6.3 5.3 DLF 76-9075 2.7 6.0 7.7 3.7 8.7 3.3 4.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 4.3 5.2 PST-109-752 6.3 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.3 3.0 6.7 6.3 5.2 SW AG 514 5.0 1.0 7.0 8.0 4.0 7.0 6.0 4.3 2.7 5.0 6.3 5.2 BAR VK 0710 5.0 3.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.3 3.7 6.3 5.7 5.1 BAR VV 8536 5.3 3.7 6.0 7.7 7.0 4.7 6.3 5.3 4.7 5.3 4.0 5.1 DP 76-9081 2.0 7.0 7.0 1.7 9.0 3.0 3.3 7.3 5.3 6.3 4.3 4.9 BAR VV 0665 5.3 4.7 6.7 2.3 8.0 3.0 3.3 5.0 5.0 6.3 5.7 4.7 KENBLUE 3.7 7.0 7.3 1.0 8.7 2.3 3.0 7.3 4.3 5.3 4.0 4.4 REVEILLE 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 4.3 4.7 3.7 2.7 5.7 5.0 4.3 LSD VALUE 1.2 1.4 0.7 1.1 1.7 1.3 1.7 1.4 1.8 1.7 1.5 1.0 C.V. (%) 13.5 20.4 6.1 10.4 14.0 13.8 15.3 13.4 19.7 13.1 13.5 9.5 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. TABLE A. 2007 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS 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 PA1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 6.6-7.0 151-270 0-150 2.1-3.0 FULL SUN 1.6-2.0 TO PREVENT STRESS