PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 1. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT EIGHTEEN LOCATIONS (FULL SUN) IN THE U.S. 2006 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 KY1 MA1 MN1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 OK1 PA1 TN1 UT1 VA1 WA1 WI1 WY1 1QG-38 6.3 5.4 6.3 6.9 5.3 5.3 6.9 4.2 6.1 4.8 5.5 6.3 6.8 3.9 5.9 4.8 6.4 5.8 A00-1254 6.2 4.6 5.9 6.0 5.4 3.9 5.7 4.8 5.4 4.8 5.0 4.9 6.5 5.2 5.5 5.0 4.8 5.8 A00-1400 7.5 5.4 7.1 7.1 6.3 6.0 7.0 4.1 6.7 6.2 5.0 7.2 6.2 5.4 5.0 5.1 5.7 6.2 A00-247 5.7 4.7 6.1 6.7 5.5 4.8 6.3 3.8 5.8 5.1 5.2 5.9 6.7 4.1 5.5 4.5 5.7 5.5 A01-299 7.2 5.1 6.0 7.2 6.0 5.0 7.0 5.0 5.2 4.9 5.3 6.8 6.9 4.1 6.1 4.7 5.7 6.4 A01-349 6.4 5.0 6.7 7.0 5.9 6.0 6.3 3.9 5.8 5.3 5.6 7.2 6.9 5.5 5.2 4.5 6.2 6.1 A95-410 6.4 5.0 6.2 6.7 5.9 5.3 6.3 3.1 6.3 4.7 5.4 6.2 6.6 5.6 5.7 5.6 5.2 6.2 A97-1287 6.6 5.1 7.2 6.9 5.9 5.3 7.0 5.2 5.4 5.4 5.3 7.1 7.1 5.1 6.9 4.9 6.6 6.4 A98-689 5.9 4.9 5.7 6.6 5.4 4.4 5.4 4.9 5.6 4.5 5.5 6.7 7.0 5.2 6.8 4.8 4.7 6.1 A98-948 6.3 5.5 6.0 6.7 5.8 5.2 6.0 4.4 5.5 4.6 5.2 6.4 6.6 5.5 5.6 5.1 5.9 5.8 A98-999 6.6 5.4 5.8 6.8 5.7 4.4 5.6 2.9 5.3 4.0 4.4 6.1 6.5 5.7 6.1 5.2 5.6 5.7 A99-2559 6.9 5.2 6.5 7.0 6.0 5.7 6.5 4.6 5.9 5.6 5.2 6.4 6.9 4.4 6.5 5.8 5.9 6.3 A99-3119 6.3 5.2 6.3 6.9 5.8 4.7 6.2 3.7 5.6 5.0 5.3 6.3 6.9 4.3 5.5 4.8 6.4 6.2 AKB449 7.2 5.0 7.0 7.2 5.8 5.0 7.1 3.1 6.1 5.4 5.5 6.4 6.8 5.7 6.2 5.8 5.7 6.3 AMERICA 6.6 5.0 6.0 6.7 5.9 5.0 6.1 4.0 5.4 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.9 4.5 6.0 4.8 6.1 6.1 ARGOS 6.7 4.9 6.3 7.0 6.0 4.8 6.6 4.1 6.1 5.7 5.0 6.1 6.6 4.6 5.3 4.8 6.2 6.1 ARROWHEAD (NA-3261) 6.9 4.5 6.6 7.1 5.4 4.8 6.4 3.6 4.9 3.5 5.2 6.4 6.3 5.1 6.0 4.6 5.2 6.2 AVID 6.3 5.5 6.9 7.0 5.7 5.6 6.8 4.4 5.8 5.9 5.4 7.3 6.7 4.1 5.7 5.4 6.1 5.9 AWARD 6.8 4.7 7.3 7.1 6.1 5.5 7.1 6.4 7.1 6.3 5.4 7.3 6.5 5.0 6.6 5.0 6.2 6.2 BANDERA (SPTR 2LM95) 5.9 4.3 6.5 5.6 5.3 4.2 6.4 4.1 4.8 4.5 4.9 6.4 6.5 4.3 5.8 5.1 4.8 6.3 BAR VK 0710 6.2 4.7 5.2 5.6 4.9 4.2 5.6 3.1 4.8 4.0 4.7 5.8 6.7 5.0 5.7 5.4 4.7 6.2 BAR VV 0665 6.4 4.8 5.5 6.3 5.4 4.4 5.2 3.6 5.4 4.1 5.0 5.6 6.7 5.6 5.1 5.3 5.4 5.8 BAR VV 0709 6.6 5.1 5.7 6.6 5.2 4.5 5.4 2.9 4.4 4.3 5.8 5.4 7.0 6.2 5.8 5.7 5.8 5.9 BAR VV 8536 6.4 4.9 5.7 5.8 5.2 3.9 5.6 4.1 4.3 4.8 4.8 5.3 6.7 5.4 5.8 5.4 4.5 6.2 BAR VV 9630 5.9 5.3 4.9 6.3 5.6 5.1 5.4 4.2 4.6 4.2 5.6 6.1 6.9 5.7 5.9 5.3 6.0 6.1 BAR VV 9634 6.4 5.2 4.8 6.3 5.6 4.3 5.4 3.9 4.8 4.5 5.6 6.0 6.8 5.5 5.2 5.5 5.4 6.3 BARIRIS 6.1 5.0 5.8 6.0 5.1 4.8 5.8 2.8 5.8 4.0 5.1 6.3 6.6 5.8 4.8 5.7 5.0 6.2 BARON 6.4 4.3 5.7 6.0 5.4 4.4 6.0 4.8 4.6 5.0 5.1 6.2 6.4 5.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 6.1 BARRISTER 6.6 4.9 7.0 6.8 5.9 5.2 6.9 5.8 6.1 5.8 5.7 7.2 7.0 5.1 6.3 5.5 5.9 6.3 BD 03-159 7.3 6.2 6.3 7.6 6.0 6.0 7.3 2.9 7.2 6.4 5.0 8.0 6.6 4.8 6.0 5.8 6.2 6.3 BD 03-84 6.8 6.3 7.2 7.4 5.9 6.8 7.0 4.0 6.2 6.0 5.2 7.4 6.6 5.8 6.4 5.3 7.1 6.2 BD 95-1930 6.4 5.3 6.0 6.4 5.3 5.0 5.7 4.3 5.8 4.7 5.5 7.5 6.9 5.8 7.0 5.3 7.1 6.1 BD 98-1358 6.6 5.5 5.9 6.7 6.1 5.0 5.7 4.2 5.8 4.3 5.0 6.1 6.7 4.8 6.0 4.5 6.2 6.1 BD 98-2108 6.3 5.0 6.7 7.0 5.7 5.6 6.6 4.1 6.3 5.4 4.8 6.7 6.6 4.4 5.3 5.8 6.4 6.1 BD 99-2103 7.1 5.6 7.0 7.0 6.1 5.4 7.4 4.1 6.2 5.7 5.4 7.1 6.7 4.8 5.9 4.9 6.8 6.1 BELISSIMO 6.1 4.8 6.5 6.8 5.8 5.2 6.0 3.6 6.4 4.6 5.5 6.7 6.6 4.1 6.5 5.1 6.6 6.0 BEWITCHED 7.3 5.7 7.8 8.0 6.0 5.9 7.0 3.9 6.7 6.1 5.6 7.2 6.6 4.6 7.0 5.2 6.0 6.0 BEYOND 6.8 5.6 7.2 6.9 5.5 4.3 7.3 5.9 7.3 5.9 5.2 7.2 6.9 4.6 6.5 4.9 6.6 6.7 BLUEBERRY 6.7 4.2 6.5 7.3 6.0 5.5 7.3 4.4 6.9 6.3 5.3 6.4 6.7 4.9 5.2 4.9 5.3 6.2 BLUESTONE 6.1 5.3 7.5 7.0 5.7 5.6 6.8 6.0 6.8 5.6 5.6 6.3 6.5 5.2 6.2 5.1 6.8 6.0 CORSAIR (NA-3249) 6.4 4.2 5.9 7.3 5.3 4.2 6.8 4.0 4.7 3.2 5.0 6.1 6.3 5.5 4.6 5.2 4.2 5.8 CP 76-9068 5.9 4.7 6.1 6.2 5.2 4.4 6.1 4.3 6.7 4.4 5.1 7.1 6.6 3.6 5.0 4.3 5.6 5.9 CPP 817 6.1 4.6 5.8 6.3 5.3 5.2 5.8 4.1 5.6 4.8 4.8 6.0 6.7 5.0 3.8 5.1 7.0 6.1 CPP 821 5.8 4.2 6.5 6.1 4.9 4.5 6.0 4.7 5.8 4.2 5.0 6.7 6.7 5.1 5.7 4.6 5.6 5.8 CPP 822 5.9 4.3 5.9 6.6 5.6 4.2 6.5 4.5 6.3 4.8 5.4 7.2 6.6 3.7 5.5 4.5 5.8 5.9 PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 1. (CONT'D) TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT EIGHTEEN LOCATIONS (FULL SUN) IN THE U.S. 2006 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 KY1 MA1 MN1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 OK1 PA1 TN1 UT1 VA1 WA1 WI1 WY1 CRUSADER (NA-3271) 7.5 5.4 7.0 6.6 6.1 5.0 7.1 4.1 5.9 5.7 5.1 6.7 6.4 5.3 7.0 5.3 5.7 5.5 DIVA 5.6 4.5 6.7 7.1 6.0 5.2 6.6 4.6 6.2 5.6 5.0 6.1 6.7 4.1 6.1 4.9 6.9 5.7 DLF 76-9075 6.1 5.1 6.0 5.8 5.2 5.0 5.5 . 3.3 4.4 4.7 6.1 6.6 5.6 6.1 5.1 6.6 6.1 DP 76-9066 6.4 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.9 6.3 5.9 5.8 5.0 5.0 7.9 6.7 5.1 5.8 5.3 6.9 6.1 DP 76-9081 6.4 4.9 6.0 5.7 5.4 4.0 5.3 2.9 4.6 3.0 5.1 5.9 6.7 5.5 5.6 5.3 4.8 5.3 DYNAMO 6.8 4.4 6.0 6.3 5.5 4.9 6.5 4.3 4.6 5.4 4.2 6.8 6.7 5.4 4.6 5.0 5.1 6.1 EMBLEM (PST-Y2K-169) 6.6 5.8 7.3 7.7 5.3 5.3 7.2 5.7 5.5 7.1 5.3 7.0 6.4 4.7 6.1 5.1 4.4 6.6 EVEREST 6.8 5.3 7.4 7.5 5.8 5.6 6.8 6.4 7.6 6.5 5.6 7.5 6.7 4.9 6.8 5.3 6.6 5.8 EVERGLADE 6.7 5.7 7.3 7.5 6.0 5.1 7.0 6.9 7.1 5.9 5.6 7.3 6.8 5.2 6.3 5.0 6.6 6.3 EXCURSION 7.3 5.1 7.2 7.5 5.9 5.6 7.1 6.6 7.6 6.0 5.5 6.7 6.5 4.9 6.0 4.9 6.7 6.6 GLENMONT 6.3 4.5 5.8 6.7 5.7 4.8 6.0 3.3 5.6 5.0 4.8 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.7 6.2 H94-305 6.8 5.3 5.5 6.1 5.3 3.7 5.7 2.3 5.2 4.0 5.4 6.1 6.6 5.9 5.3 4.9 5.0 5.7 H98-701 6.2 4.9 6.0 6.4 5.7 4.8 6.2 3.6 5.1 4.6 5.3 5.9 6.6 4.9 5.5 4.8 6.1 5.7 HARMONIE 6.1 4.9 6.5 6.3 5.3 4.5 6.1 5.1 6.1 4.3 4.7 6.6 6.1 4.7 5.8 4.7 5.9 6.1 IMPACT 6.8 5.2 7.3 7.0 5.4 5.1 7.3 5.9 7.3 6.4 5.5 7.7 6.6 4.8 6.8 5.1 6.9 5.9 J-1326 7.2 5.4 7.6 7.9 5.0 5.4 6.8 6.2 7.3 5.8 5.9 7.7 6.9 5.0 5.9 4.8 6.2 6.7 J-1334 7.1 5.3 7.2 7.3 5.5 5.1 7.1 6.5 6.7 6.0 5.7 7.7 6.6 5.4 5.9 5.3 5.7 6.6 J-1466 7.2 5.5 7.3 7.6 5.6 5.8 7.0 6.5 7.1 6.0 5.7 7.4 6.6 5.1 6.6 5.0 7.0 6.3 J-2024 6.8 5.4 7.3 7.4 5.5 5.1 6.8 5.9 7.0 6.0 5.8 7.3 6.6 5.1 6.7 5.8 6.6 6.6 J-2399 7.1 5.4 7.4 7.4 5.7 5.6 7.1 6.5 7.2 6.3 5.7 7.3 6.7 5.4 6.8 5.7 6.7 6.5 J-2404 6.7 5.6 7.3 7.0 5.6 6.6 7.4 6.4 7.1 6.2 6.0 7.8 6.9 5.6 6.2 5.2 6.8 6.0 J-2502 7.0 5.1 7.3 7.5 5.7 5.8 7.3 5.5 6.5 6.2 5.7 7.7 6.9 4.9 6.4 4.6 5.9 6.6 J-2791 6.5 5.3 6.9 7.1 5.6 5.3 6.8 5.2 5.9 5.5 5.5 7.0 6.5 4.8 6.6 4.9 5.4 5.3 J-2870 7.3 5.6 6.8 7.4 5.7 6.3 7.1 5.8 7.5 5.5 5.7 7.7 6.5 4.9 6.8 5.0 6.3 6.4 J-3429 7.1 5.4 7.4 7.9 5.6 5.5 7.5 4.2 6.5 6.1 5.2 6.8 6.9 4.4 6.8 5.4 5.6 6.5 JULIA 6.7 5.1 5.4 6.0 5.4 5.3 6.0 2.9 6.2 4.5 4.8 5.9 6.6 5.4 5.0 5.8 5.6 6.1 KENBLUE 6.4 4.6 4.5 5.2 4.6 3.2 4.5 2.8 3.1 3.8 4.0 5.1 6.6 5.4 5.6 5.1 4.0 5.3 MIDNIGHT 6.9 6.0 7.4 7.7 5.6 5.2 7.1 6.0 7.6 5.8 5.8 7.1 7.0 5.5 7.3 5.3 6.9 6.4 MSP 3722 6.4 4.9 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.5 6.7 3.9 5.7 4.9 5.3 5.8 6.4 5.4 6.2 4.3 6.0 5.9 MSP 3723 6.4 5.0 6.5 7.1 5.6 5.2 6.4 3.9 6.7 5.4 5.4 6.8 6.5 4.7 5.0 4.3 6.2 5.7 MSP 3724 6.2 5.3 6.5 6.6 5.6 5.0 6.1 4.3 6.4 4.9 5.1 6.5 6.4 4.0 5.9 4.6 6.3 5.8 MYSTERE 7.2 5.2 6.7 6.9 6.1 5.0 6.6 4.2 5.2 5.6 5.4 6.9 7.0 5.6 7.0 6.1 5.7 6.1 NA-3248 6.1 4.6 6.7 7.1 5.6 4.2 6.1 5.8 7.0 4.8 4.8 5.9 6.7 5.5 5.0 4.6 5.6 5.7 NA-3257 6.2 4.6 6.5 7.1 5.4 5.0 5.9 4.4 6.4 5.1 4.8 6.1 6.7 5.2 5.0 4.8 5.4 5.9 NA-3259 6.7 4.5 6.0 6.7 5.4 4.8 5.8 3.8 4.5 3.9 4.8 5.4 7.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.4 5.9 NU DESTINY 7.4 5.8 7.6 7.3 5.5 4.4 7.3 6.3 7.4 5.9 5.5 6.6 7.0 4.6 6.3 5.0 6.8 6.5 NUGLADE 7.4 5.4 7.5 7.4 5.8 5.5 7.3 6.1 5.9 5.8 5.7 7.6 6.7 6.1 6.4 5.1 7.2 6.4 PINOT (LTP-149) 6.9 5.0 5.4 7.0 5.6 3.7 7.2 4.7 4.9 3.9 5.0 6.4 6.9 4.3 5.7 4.7 4.4 5.8 POPR 04594 6.6 5.3 5.9 6.0 5.3 4.7 5.2 3.8 6.3 5.0 5.5 6.6 7.0 5.7 6.7 5.8 6.8 6.1 PROSPERITY 6.3 4.9 6.5 7.0 5.7 5.6 7.5 4.8 6.6 6.5 4.9 7.2 6.4 4.0 5.4 4.4 5.5 6.3 PSG 366 6.8 5.6 6.5 6.8 5.7 4.9 6.6 4.4 4.7 5.0 5.3 6.9 6.4 5.9 5.4 4.8 5.7 5.9 PSG 711 6.2 4.8 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.2 6.2 3.7 5.3 4.7 5.4 6.2 7.0 4.5 5.4 4.3 5.9 6.2 PST-101-390 6.4 4.6 6.4 7.5 5.2 5.4 7.3 6.2 6.3 6.6 4.5 6.7 6.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.1 5.9 PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 1. (CONT'D) TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT EIGHTEEN LOCATIONS (FULL SUN) IN THE U.S. 2006 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 KY1 MA1 MN1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 OK1 PA1 TN1 UT1 VA1 WA1 WI1 WY1 PST-101-73 6.1 4.5 6.0 6.3 5.5 4.4 6.5 3.6 5.3 5.3 5.3 6.2 6.7 4.7 5.8 4.4 6.2 5.8 PST-109-752 6.6 5.1 5.9 6.2 5.4 5.3 6.1 2.7 5.2 5.0 4.3 6.3 6.4 4.3 6.6 5.6 6.1 6.4 PST-1A1-899 6.8 4.9 6.9 6.6 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.6 5.5 6.3 6.1 4.7 5.5 5.5 6.2 6.3 RAD-0AN64 6.2 4.5 6.5 6.4 5.9 4.3 6.4 3.4 4.9 4.4 4.5 5.7 7.0 5.4 4.5 5.7 6.7 6.2 RAD-343 6.6 5.5 5.9 6.1 5.2 5.4 5.3 4.4 6.2 4.4 5.1 7.0 6.1 6.0 7.0 5.5 6.7 6.1 RAD-504 6.8 5.0 6.5 6.5 5.2 5.3 6.3 3.7 5.2 5.1 4.9 6.5 6.4 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.0 6.0 RAD-762 6.4 4.8 6.0 6.9 5.3 5.7 5.3 3.8 5.4 4.4 5.3 6.9 6.4 5.1 6.3 5.2 6.8 6.2 REVEILLE 5.9 3.5 5.0 4.9 3.5 1.9 5.1 1.7 3.2 3.0 4.5 2.9 6.3 4.2 4.4 3.8 2.2 5.2 RHYTHM 6.8 5.6 7.4 7.3 5.5 6.0 7.3 5.4 6.3 5.5 5.6 7.4 7.0 5.5 5.9 5.3 6.0 6.3 RUGBY II 6.9 5.5 6.0 6.8 5.7 5.1 5.8 5.5 5.3 5.1 5.2 6.3 6.4 6.4 6.4 5.4 6.2 6.1 SHAMROCK 6.7 5.5 6.0 6.7 5.9 5.0 6.2 4.5 5.4 4.6 4.5 6.3 6.7 5.6 5.2 5.2 6.3 5.7 SHIRAZ (LTP-73) 6.8 5.6 7.1 7.3 5.9 6.4 6.8 4.4 5.7 6.0 5.5 6.7 6.7 5.1 5.2 5.6 6.0 5.7 SKYE 6.8 5.4 6.9 7.3 5.7 5.0 6.7 4.4 5.8 5.6 5.3 5.8 6.7 6.2 7.0 5.5 5.9 5.8 SPTR 2959 6.2 4.7 6.2 6.6 5.4 4.2 6.0 4.2 6.1 3.5 5.0 6.1 6.7 5.3 5.9 5.3 5.4 5.7 STARBURST (STR 2703) 6.9 5.4 6.5 6.8 5.6 4.9 6.1 3.9 5.9 5.0 5.3 7.1 6.7 5.7 5.8 5.6 5.4 6.1 STR 2485 6.1 5.0 6.5 6.7 5.4 4.9 5.6 3.4 5.8 4.8 5.4 6.5 6.8 5.1 6.6 5.8 6.1 5.9 STR 2553 6.1 4.9 6.1 7.2 5.5 5.2 6.4 3.9 5.7 4.9 5.0 6.2 6.6 4.6 6.2 4.8 6.5 6.1 SW AG 514 5.9 5.0 7.0 6.6 5.0 5.3 6.3 5.9 6.1 5.5 5.3 6.8 6.5 5.8 4.8 5.0 5.8 6.2 TOUCHE (STR 23180) 6.6 4.6 6.2 6.6 5.6 5.1 5.6 4.4 5.6 4.8 5.5 6.8 6.6 4.8 7.2 5.3 6.9 6.1 WASHINGTON 6.5 5.4 6.4 6.7 5.5 5.6 5.3 4.3 5.8 5.0 5.5 6.9 6.3 6.2 6.5 6.2 6.8 6.1 WILD HORSE (A97-890) 6.4 5.0 6.0 6.4 5.7 4.8 5.6 4.3 5.7 4.1 4.5 6.1 6.6 5.4 6.2 5.0 5.4 5.9 ZINFANDEL (LTP 2949) 6.8 5.4 7.0 7.5 6.1 5.7 7.1 4.8 5.3 6.1 5.8 6.9 6.4 4.8 6.6 5.7 7.1 6.2 LSD VALUE 0.7 1.0 0.8 0.5 0.7 1.1 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 1.0 0.7 1.3 1.3 0.9 0.9 0.8 C.V. (%) 7.0 11.8 7.3 4.9 8.1 13.0 8.2 13.7 10.8 12.3 6.3 9.4 6.2 16.0 13.2 11.3 9.6 8.1 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.