TABLE 7. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 1 **/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME TN1 MI1 OK1 KS1 MEAN OASIS (A98-344) 8.4 7.3 6.3 6.5 7.1 J-1136 8.3 7.3 6.0 6.4 7.0 J-1770 8.2 7.2 6.1 6.3 7.0 A06-46 8.1 7.2 6.1 6.3 6.9 SRX 466 8.2 7.1 6.1 6.3 6.9 BLUEBANK (A03-1017) 8.2 7.2 5.9 6.3 6.9 J-1853 8.2 7.2 5.9 6.3 6.9 BURL 3-51 8.2 7.1 5.9 6.2 6.9 BLUE NOTE 8.0 7.1 6.1 6.2 6.9 MIDNIGHT 8.0 7.1 6.0 6.2 6.8 CABERNET 8.1 7.0 6.0 6.2 6.8 KEENELAND (A04-342) 8.0 7.0 6.0 6.2 6.8 MAZAMA (A04-74) 8.1 7.1 5.9 6.2 6.8 SKYE 8.0 7.0 6.0 6.2 6.8 MERLOT (LTP-08-6) 8.1 7.1 5.8 6.2 6.8 BARSERATI (BAR PP 110358) 7.9 6.9 6.1 6.1 6.8 PICK 033 8.1 7.0 5.8 6.1 6.8 A01-1106 8.1 7.1 5.8 6.1 6.8 NU CHICAGO 8.0 7.0 5.9 6.1 6.8 PICK 4340 8.1 7.0 5.7 6.1 6.7 SUDDEN IMPACT 8.1 7.0 5.7 6.1 6.7 A05-360 7.9 7.0 5.9 6.1 6.7 SRX 4338 7.9 6.9 5.9 6.1 6.7 A98-363 7.9 6.9 6.0 6.1 6.7 ENDURANCE (PST-K4-7) 8.0 7.0 5.7 6.1 6.7 PST-T10-18 7.8 6.8 5.9 6.0 6.6 A05-361 7.9 6.9 5.7 6.0 6.6 LEGEND (A10-1) 7.9 6.9 5.7 6.0 6.6 BAR VV 118532 7.9 6.8 5.8 6.0 6.6 AWARD 7.9 6.9 5.6 6.0 6.6 BURL 06-11 7.9 6.9 5.6 6.0 6.6 EMPIRE 8.0 6.9 5.6 6.0 6.6 WATERWORKS (A05-204) 8.0 6.8 5.6 5.9 6.6 DAUNTLESS (A05-315) 7.9 6.9 5.6 6.0 6.6 RAD-507 8.0 6.8 5.6 5.9 6.6 SRX 2758 7.8 6.8 5.6 5.9 6.6 A00-2882 7.9 6.9 5.6 5.9 6.6 BARVETTE HGT (BAR VV 0709) 7.6 6.6 6.1 5.9 6.5 BLUE COAT (AKB 2282) 7.8 6.8 5.6 5.9 6.5 A06-47 7.8 6.8 5.6 5.9 6.5 LUNAR (PST-07-261) 7.9 6.8 5.5 5.9 6.5 A05-TB-382 7.8 6.7 5.6 5.9 6.5 AMERICA 7.8 6.7 5.6 5.8 6.5 SR 2150 (SRX 5321) 7.6 6.7 5.6 5.8 6.4 BOLT (H99-1653) 7.6 6.6 5.7 5.8 6.4 RUSH 7.7 6.8 5.3 5.8 6.4 ARAMINTHA (PP 10847) 7.5 6.6 5.7 5.8 6.4 A04-38 7.6 6.7 5.5 5.8 6.4 GEISHA (DPPP818) 7.7 6.6 5.5 5.7 6.4 TABLE 7. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ (CONT'D) GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 1 **/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME TN1 MI1 OK1 KS1 MEAN RUBIX (4S2W) 7.6 6.7 5.4 5.8 6.4 A05-329 7.7 6.6 5.5 5.7 6.4 ARROWHEAD 7.7 6.7 5.2 5.7 6.3 BAR 8PP 504 7.6 6.6 5.4 5.7 6.3 PST-K4-3 7.6 6.6 5.4 5.7 6.3 AVID 7.6 6.6 5.3 5.7 6.3 BARSAHARA (BAR VV 112916) 7.5 6.4 5.6 5.7 6.3 ZEDOR (PPH 9131) 7.7 6.6 5.3 5.7 6.3 RAD-849 7.6 6.5 5.3 5.6 6.3 PICK TD8 7.6 6.6 5.2 5.7 6.3 JACKRABBIT (PST-K10-106D) 7.5 6.5 5.3 5.6 6.2 BARDUKE 7.5 6.4 5.4 5.6 6.2 RAD-1492 7.6 6.6 5.1 5.6 6.2 A06-26 7.6 6.6 5.1 5.6 6.2 BAR PP 119326 7.4 6.4 5.5 5.6 6.2 THERMAL BLUE 7.4 6.4 5.5 5.6 6.2 SHAMROCK 7.4 6.4 5.3 5.5 6.2 BARON 7.5 6.4 5.2 5.5 6.2 3733 7.4 6.3 5.4 5.5 6.2 A00-4199 7.4 6.4 5.3 5.5 6.1 ZINGER (A05-306) 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.5 6.1 PICK MP07 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.5 6.1 A04-36 7.4 6.4 5.2 5.5 6.1 PST-K9-97 7.4 6.4 5.0 5.5 6.1 KENBLUE 7.2 6.1 5.5 5.4 6.1 PICK TD9 7.5 6.4 4.9 5.4 6.0 PST-K9-90 7.3 6.4 4.9 5.4 6.0 BAR 12PP 612 7.4 6.4 4.7 5.4 6.0 PST-K9-99 7.3 6.2 5.0 5.3 6.0 A05-999 7.2 6.2 5.1 5.3 6.0 AKB 2555 7.2 6.1 4.9 5.2 5.9 BAR PP 119327 7.1 6.1 4.8 5.2 5.8 * BLACKJACK 6.8 5.8 4.6 4.9 5.5 LSD VALUE 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 C.V. (%) 8.8 10.2 12.3 11.7 10.6 ** 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.