TABLE 3. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 3 */ 2018 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME MD1 MN1 AR1 UT1 MEAN AFTER MIDNIGHT 7.1 6.6 7.0 6.6 6.8 GO-2425 6.5 6.4 6.8 6.5 6.6 MIDNIGHT 6.6 6.3 6.8 6.5 6.5 NAI-13-14 6.5 6.3 6.8 6.5 6.5 J-1138 6.2 6.2 6.9 6.5 6.5 GO-22B23 6.3 6.3 6.8 6.5 6.5 J-2726 6.5 6.3 6.7 6.4 6.5 SKYE 6.3 6.2 6.7 6.4 6.4 BAR PP 79494 6.3 6.1 6.8 6.5 6.4 NAI-13-132 6.4 6.2 6.7 6.4 6.4 J-3510 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.4 6.4 NAI-14-132 6.4 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.4 GO-2628 6.0 6.2 6.8 6.5 6.4 NAI-14-176 6.2 5.9 6.8 6.4 6.3 NAI-14-178 6.3 5.9 6.8 6.3 6.3 J-1319 6.3 6.1 6.6 6.2 6.3 NAI-13-9 6.1 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 NAI-14-128 6.3 5.9 6.7 6.3 6.3 NAI-14-133 6.2 5.9 6.7 6.3 6.3 PST-11-7 6.0 5.9 6.7 6.3 6.2 PROSPERITY 6.1 5.9 6.5 6.2 6.2 PPG-KB 1131 6.1 5.9 6.5 6.2 6.2 PST-K11-118 5.8 5.9 6.6 6.3 6.2 NAI-14-122 6.0 5.8 6.6 6.2 6.1 NAI-A16-3 5.7 5.8 6.6 6.2 6.1 PPG-KB 1304 5.7 5.9 6.4 6.1 6.1 A06-8 5.9 5.8 6.4 6.1 6.1 A16-7 5.9 5.8 6.5 6.1 6.0 PST-K15-177 6.0 5.8 6.4 6.0 6.0 AKB3241 5.7 5.7 6.6 6.2 6.0 BARVETTE HGT® 5.4 5.8 6.6 6.3 6.0 PST-T14-39 5.8 5.7 6.5 6.1 6.0 A13-1 5.8 5.8 6.4 6.1 6.0 BAR PP 79366 5.7 5.8 6.4 6.1 6.0 MVS-130 5.8 5.6 6.4 6.0 6.0 BARSERATI (BAR PP 110358) 5.5 5.8 6.5 6.2 6.0 NAI-14-187 5.8 5.6 6.5 6.0 6.0 DLFPS-340/3494 5.5 5.7 6.5 6.1 5.9 BLUE DEVIL 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.9 PST-K15-157 5.6 5.5 6.4 6.0 5.9 PST-K15-172 5.6 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.9 DLFPS-340/3550 5.5 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.9 PPG-KB 1320 5.6 5.4 6.4 6.0 5.8 DLFPS-340/3553 5.6 5.7 6.2 5.9 5.8 PST-K15-167 5.5 5.5 6.3 5.9 5.8 A11-40 5.4 5.5 6.3 6.0 5.8 DLFPS-340/3500 5.4 5.6 6.2 5.9 5.8 KH3492 5.2 5.4 6.5 6.1 5.8 AKB3128 5.2 5.5 6.4 6.0 5.8 TABLE 3. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 3 */ 2018 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME MD1 MN1 AR1 UT1 MEAN SELWAY 5.2 5.3 6.5 6.0 5.7 A11-26 5.3 5.6 6.1 5.9 5.7 PIVOT 5.4 5.4 6.3 5.9 5.7 BAR PP 7236V 5.1 5.5 6.4 6.0 5.7 A16-17 5.2 5.6 6.2 5.9 5.7 YELLOWSTONE (A12-7) 5.2 5.4 6.3 5.9 5.7 BAR PP 7K426 5.2 5.4 6.3 5.9 5.7 ORION (PST-K13-143) 5.1 5.2 6.4 6.0 5.7 BABE 5.0 5.2 6.4 6.0 5.6 NAI-15-84 5.3 5.3 6.2 5.8 5.6 A16-2 5.1 5.4 6.2 5.9 5.6 DLFPS-340/3556 5.2 5.5 6.0 5.7 5.6 DLFPS-340/3552 5.0 5.4 6.1 5.8 5.6 LTP-11-41 4.9 5.3 6.3 5.9 5.6 A99-2897 5.1 5.4 6.1 5.7 5.6 BAR PP 7309V 4.9 5.2 6.3 5.9 5.6 PST-K13-141 5.0 5.2 6.2 5.8 5.5 SHAMROCK 5.0 5.2 6.2 5.8 5.5 PST-K13-139 4.9 5.1 6.2 5.8 5.5 NAI-15-80 5.2 5.1 6.1 5.7 5.5 DLFPS-340/3438 5.0 5.2 6.1 5.7 5.5 A11-38 5.0 5.1 6.1 5.7 5.5 A16-1 4.9 5.1 6.2 5.8 5.5 AKB3179 4.8 5.1 6.2 5.8 5.5 A15-6 5.0 5.2 6.1 5.7 5.5 RAD-1776 4.8 5.0 6.3 5.8 5.5 DLFPS-340/3444 5.0 5.1 6.1 5.7 5.5 DLFPS-340/3549 4.8 5.1 6.2 5.8 5.5 DLFPS-340/3446 4.9 5.1 6.0 5.6 5.4 A10-280 4.7 5.2 6.0 5.7 5.4 NK-1 4.9 5.1 6.0 5.6 5.4 RAD 553 4.7 5.0 6.1 5.7 5.4 BAR PP 71213 4.6 5.1 6.1 5.7 5.4 BLUE KNIGHT 5.2 4.9 5.9 5.5 5.4 DLFPS-340/3551 4.8 5.2 5.9 5.6 5.4 DLFPS-340/3548 4.8 5.0 5.9 5.6 5.3 A12-34 4.8 5.0 5.9 5.5 5.3 DLFPS-340/3455 4.3 4.7 5.9 5.5 5.1 DLFPS-340/3364 4.5 4.5 5.6 5.1 4.9 KENBLUE 3.3 3.9 5.5 5.0 4.4 LSD VALUE 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 C.V. (%) 9.7 9.6 8.4 8.9 9.1 * 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.