TABLE 2. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 2 */ 2012 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME NJ2 VA1 NC1 TN1 UT1 MEAN A06-46 6.6 6.8 6.3 7.1 7.0 6.8 A01-1106 6.0 7.2 5.7 6.7 7.5 6.6 A00-2882 5.5 7.3 5.8 7.0 7.1 6.5 J-1853 6.5 6.3 6.0 6.8 7.1 6.5 KEENELAND (A04-342) 6.2 6.4 6.1 7.0 7.0 6.5 SRX 4338 6.4 6.1 6.2 7.1 6.9 6.5 PICK 033 6.3 6.5 6.1 6.9 6.8 6.5 SRX 466 5.9 6.7 5.9 6.9 6.8 6.4 OASIS (A98-344) 5.1 7.4 5.4 6.8 7.4 6.4 MIDNIGHT 6.0 6.3 5.9 6.8 6.9 6.4 PICK 4340 6.2 5.9 6.0 6.9 6.9 6.4 J-1770 6.8 5.8 6.0 6.6 6.7 6.4 SUDDEN IMPACT 6.4 6.0 5.6 6.5 7.4 6.4 J-1136 6.6 5.6 5.8 6.6 7.1 6.4 BLUE NOTE 6.2 6.0 5.9 6.8 6.8 6.3 SKYE 5.9 6.2 6.0 6.8 6.4 6.3 BLUEBANK (A03-1017) 6.6 5.6 5.8 6.5 6.8 6.2 NU CHICAGO 6.5 5.6 5.6 6.4 7.1 6.2 SRX 2758 6.4 5.6 6.0 6.7 6.4 6.2 A05-360 5.7 6.2 5.7 6.7 6.8 6.2 MERLOT (LTP-08-6) 5.8 6.2 5.9 6.8 6.3 6.2 BARVETTE HGT (BAR VV 0709) 5.2 6.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.1 BURL 3-51 5.7 5.8 5.3 6.4 7.1 6.1 BARSERATI (BAR PP 110358) 5.0 6.4 6.1 7.0 5.6 6.0 LEGEND (A10-1) 5.6 5.7 5.3 6.4 7.0 6.0 A05-361 5.9 5.8 5.7 6.5 6.2 6.0 MAZAMA (A04-74) 5.3 6.2 5.3 6.4 6.8 6.0 BARSAHARA (BAR VV 112916) 5.2 6.3 5.5 6.5 6.6 6.0 LUNAR (PST-07-261) 6.0 5.6 5.4 6.2 6.7 6.0 A98-363 4.9 6.4 5.4 6.6 6.4 6.0 BAR 8PP 504 5.3 6.1 5.9 6.7 5.8 6.0 RUSH 5.8 5.4 5.3 6.3 6.7 5.9 A05-TB-382 5.1 6.1 5.8 6.7 5.7 5.9 ENDURANCE (PST-K4-7) 4.8 6.0 5.2 6.5 6.8 5.9 PST-T10-18 5.2 6.0 5.7 6.6 5.8 5.9 EMPIRE 4.9 6.0 5.3 6.5 6.4 5.8 A00-4199 5.2 6.0 5.6 6.5 5.8 5.8 BOLT (H99-1653) 5.3 5.6 5.8 6.6 5.7 5.8 A06-26 5.8 5.2 5.7 6.4 5.9 5.8 BAR VV 118532 4.5 6.4 5.4 6.6 6.0 5.8 A05-999 5.0 6.2 5.2 6.2 6.2 5.8 JACKRABBIT (PST-K10-106D) 4.8 5.9 5.5 6.6 6.0 5.7 PICK TD8 5.4 5.2 5.5 6.4 6.0 5.7 SR 2150 (SRX 5321) 5.2 5.6 5.4 6.3 6.0 5.7 RAD-849 5.2 5.5 4.9 6.0 6.9 5.7 TABLE 2. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ (CONT'D) GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 2 */ 2012 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME NJ2 VA1 NC1 TN1 UT1 MEAN AVID 4.8 5.6 5.3 6.4 6.2 5.7 ARROWHEAD 5.0 5.6 5.3 6.3 6.1 5.7 DAUNTLESS (A05-315) 5.0 5.8 5.4 6.3 5.8 5.7 BLUE COAT (AKB 2282) 5.2 5.3 5.1 6.2 6.5 5.7 WATERWORKS (A05-204) 4.6 5.8 5.0 6.2 6.3 5.6 BAR PP 119326 4.1 6.3 5.2 6.4 5.8 5.6 CABERNET 4.7 5.7 5.7 6.6 5.1 5.6 A06-47 4.8 5.3 5.4 6.5 5.8 5.6 RUBIX (4S2W) 5.4 4.8 5.1 6.1 6.4 5.6 BURL 06-11 4.9 5.2 5.1 6.2 6.3 5.5 PST-K4-3 5.2 5.2 5.1 6.1 6.2 5.5 ARAMINTHA (PP 10847) 5.3 4.7 5.5 6.3 5.6 5.5 THERMAL BLUE 4.2 6.0 5.2 6.3 5.4 5.4 RAD-1492 5.4 4.5 5.1 6.0 6.0 5.4 PST-K9-90 5.1 5.2 4.3 5.4 7.0 5.4 A04-36 4.9 5.1 5.3 6.2 5.6 5.4 AMERICA 4.3 5.4 5.2 6.4 5.6 5.4 PST-K9-99 4.2 5.7 5.1 6.3 5.7 5.4 RAD-507 4.7 5.1 5.0 6.1 5.9 5.4 GEISHA (DPPP 818) 4.4 5.3 5.1 6.2 5.6 5.3 A04-38 4.7 5.1 5.1 6.1 5.5 5.3 PICK MP07 4.0 5.5 5.2 6.4 5.3 5.3 BAR PP 119327 4.4 5.1 5.0 6.1 5.6 5.2 BARDUKE 4.0 5.5 4.9 6.1 5.6 5.2 SHAMROCK 3.9 5.7 5.0 6.2 5.5 5.2 A05-329 3.6 6.1 4.2 5.7 6.4 5.2 ZINGER (A05-306) 4.3 5.2 4.9 5.9 5.5 5.2 KENBLUE 3.4 6.0 5.0 6.2 5.0 5.1 ZEDOR (PPH 9131) 4.2 4.9 5.2 6.2 4.9 5.1 AWARD 4.4 4.7 5.8 6.6 3.9 5.1 PICK TD9 4.2 5.0 3.9 5.3 6.7 5.0 BARON 4.1 4.7 4.9 6.0 5.2 5.0 BAR 12PP 612 5.0 3.6 4.5 5.5 5.7 4.9 BLACKJACK 3.6 4.5 3.6 5.0 6.2 4.6 AKB 2555 3.1 4.8 4.0 5.3 5.2 4.5 PST-K9-97 3.9 3.5 4.8 5.8 4.1 4.4 3733 2.8 4.6 4.8 5.9 3.2 4.3 LSD VALUE 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 C.V. (%) 11.2 10.1 10.7 9.0 9.4 10.0 * ENTRIES WITHIN THIS TABLE ARE ORDERED BY THE OVERALL MEAN AND HAVE SIMILAR TURF QUALITY PERFORMANCES IN ALL TEST LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS LPI GROUP. IF YOUR STATE IS NOT REPRESENTED, THEN CHOOSE A LPI GROUP THAT CONTAINS A LOCATION AND MANAGEMENT SIMILAR TO YOUR PLANTING CONDITIONS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LPI, GO TO WWW.NTEP.ORG/LPI_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.