TABLE 9. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT SIX LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2015 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 MI1 MN1 WI1 MEAN J-1853 7.0 6.1 5.8 6.4 6.0 6.0 6.2 BLUE NOTE 6.3 5.9 6.3 6.1 6.5 6.0 6.2 J-1770 7.0 6.0 5.9 6.2 5.1 6.9 6.2 ENDURANCE (PST-K4-7) 6.4 5.9 5.7 6.6 6.2 6.1 6.1 J-1136 7.3 6.0 5.5 5.9 5.7 6.5 6.1 SUDDEN IMPACT 6.7 5.8 6.0 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.1 BLUEBANK (A03-1017) 7.3 5.4 6.3 6.3 5.5 5.9 6.1 MIDNIGHT 6.7 5.7 5.7 5.8 6.1 6.1 6.0 NU CHICAGO 7.0 5.8 5.1 6.3 5.6 6.3 6.0 A06-46 6.5 6.1 6.2 5.9 5.8 5.4 6.0 SRX 466 7.1 6.0 6.1 6.3 5.2 5.2 6.0 RUSH 7.3 5.5 5.0 7.2 5.3 5.6 6.0 PST-K9-90 6.4 5.5 5.6 6.6 6.2 5.6 6.0 A05-360 6.9 5.8 5.5 6.2 5.6 6.0 6.0 SRX 2758 6.9 5.8 5.3 6.3 5.8 5.9 6.0 AWARD 7.0 4.7 5.8 6.0 5.7 6.4 5.9 LEGEND (A10-1) 6.5 6.1 5.4 6.1 5.6 6.0 5.9 SRX 5321 6.2 5.3 5.8 6.6 6.2 5.3 5.9 BAR PP 110358 6.3 5.7 5.8 6.2 5.4 5.8 5.8 MERLOT (LTP-08-6) 7.0 6.0 5.0 6.2 5.9 5.0 5.8 CABERNET 6.6 5.3 6.0 6.4 5.7 4.9 5.8 BLUE COAT (AKB 2282) 6.6 5.8 5.3 6.2 5.4 5.5 5.8 SKYE 6.1 5.6 5.5 6.6 6.2 4.8 5.8 OASIS (A98-344) 7.3 5.5 5.3 6.2 4.8 5.3 5.8 A06-26 6.1 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.7 BURL 3-51 6.8 5.6 6.0 5.6 5.1 5.2 5.7 A04-36 6.3 5.6 5.4 6.2 5.3 5.3 5.7 MAZAMA (A04-74) 7.0 6.0 5.6 5.7 5.1 4.7 5.7 BARVETTE HGT (BAR VV 0709) 5.8 5.7 5.4 6.0 4.9 6.1 5.7 PICK TD8 6.9 5.4 5.3 6.3 5.6 4.5 5.7 RUBIX (4S2W) 6.2 5.7 5.2 5.9 5.7 5.1 5.7 PICK 033 6.8 6.2 5.8 6.2 4.2 4.7 5.6 BURL 06-11 6.0 5.8 5.8 5.4 5.8 5.0 5.6 RAD-507 6.2 5.5 5.7 6.4 5.6 4.3 5.6 AVID 6.9 5.6 5.1 6.3 4.9 4.8 5.6 PST-T10-18 5.9 5.1 5.6 5.8 5.9 5.3 5.6 H99-1653 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.8 6.2 5.6 5.6 A00-4199 6.6 5.8 6.0 6.1 4.5 4.5 5.6 BAR VV 118532 6.7 5.6 4.8 6.4 4.9 5.0 5.6 RAD-1492 6.8 4.6 5.2 6.3 5.6 5.0 5.6 A05-361 6.4 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.3 5.2 5.6 EMPIRE 7.0 5.9 4.8 5.9 4.7 5.0 5.6 THERMAL BLUE 6.2 5.6 5.4 6.1 4.8 5.1 5.5 PST-K4-3 6.4 5.8 4.7 6.6 4.8 4.8 5.5 TABLE 9. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT SIX LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE NORTH CENTRAL REGION 2015 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 MI1 MN1 WI1 MEAN A98-363 6.1 5.1 5.7 5.8 5.0 5.3 5.5 DAUNTLESS (A05-315) 6.1 5.8 5.2 6.1 5.1 4.8 5.5 SHAMROCK 6.4 5.7 5.5 6.2 4.9 4.3 5.5 WATERWORKS (A05-204) 6.5 5.1 5.4 6.4 5.1 4.5 5.5 BAR PP 119326 6.0 5.7 5.1 6.1 4.6 5.6 5.5 ARROWHEAD 6.5 5.8 5.3 6.1 5.9 3.2 5.5 A04-38 6.2 5.6 5.9 4.8 5.1 5.2 5.5 BAR VV 112916 6.2 5.0 5.0 6.3 4.8 5.3 5.4 A06-47 6.2 5.5 4.9 6.7 5.8 3.4 5.4 ZINGER (A05-306) 5.8 5.0 5.3 6.3 4.7 5.4 5.4 A05-TB-382 7.0 5.2 5.2 5.9 4.8 4.2 5.4 ARAMINTHA (PP 10847) 6.1 5.3 4.6 6.3 4.8 5.2 5.4 PST-K9-97 6.3 5.5 4.5 6.1 5.6 4.3 5.4 KEENELAND (A04-342) 7.0 5.4 4.2 6.9 4.9 3.7 5.4 PICK 4340 6.1 5.1 4.1 6.2 5.7 4.8 5.3 3733 6.7 5.1 4.7 6.4 4.6 4.6 5.3 AMERICA 6.5 4.8 5.5 6.3 4.8 4.0 5.3 SRX 4338 6.0 5.1 4.3 6.1 6.0 4.1 5.3 GEISHA (DPPP818) 6.6 5.2 5.1 6.1 4.3 4.2 5.3 BARON 6.1 4.8 4.9 6.0 4.4 5.2 5.3 A01-1106 7.1 5.7 4.3 6.1 4.2 4.0 5.2 A05-999 6.1 5.1 5.1 5.9 5.2 3.9 5.2 RAD-849 6.1 5.2 4.0 6.2 5.4 4.1 5.2 A00-2882 7.0 5.6 4.7 5.4 3.9 4.0 5.1 AKB 2555 6.8 4.5 3.9 6.2 4.6 4.7 5.1 JACKRABBIT (PST-K10-106D) 6.1 5.4 4.5 6.6 4.4 3.6 5.1 PICK TD9 6.2 5.2 4.0 5.9 5.5 3.8 5.1 PICK MP07 5.7 4.8 4.7 6.2 4.6 4.6 5.1 BARDUKE 6.0 4.9 5.0 5.7 4.6 4.2 5.1 KENBLUE 6.0 5.0 5.4 5.9 3.1 5.0 5.1 BAR PP 119327 6.1 5.3 4.8 6.3 4.5 3.2 5.0 A05-329 6.8 5.7 4.2 6.2 3.6 3.6 5.0 PST-K9-99 6.0 5.5 4.0 6.0 4.7 3.4 4.9 LUNAR (PST-07-261) 6.2 5.0 4.3 6.3 4.4 3.0 4.9 BAR 8PP 504 5.7 4.5 4.0 6.3 4.6 4.0 4.8 ZEDOR (PPH 9131) 6.1 4.6 3.9 6.4 4.6 2.6 4.7 BAR 12PP 612 5.8 4.7 3.5 5.8 4.7 3.8 4.7 BLACKJACK 6.4 3.9 3.9 6.3 4.0 3.4 4.6 LSD VALUE 0.7 0.8 1.0 0.9 1.2 1.3 0.4 C.V. (%) 6.9 9.4 12.2 8.2 14.0 16.5 11.2 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.