TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN ON A FAIRWAY OR TEE AT THIRTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ 2017 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IN1 KS1 KY1 MA1 MD1 MI1 MO1 ND1 NJ1 UT1 WA1 007 6.0 7.5 6.4 5.8 7.7 5.3 6.4 6.5 5.7 6.1 6.4 4.8 6.4 ARMOR 6.3 7.7 7.2 5.7 7.7 5.3 4.3 6.3 5.5 5.9 3.8 5.9 6.9 BARRACUDA 6.3 7.3 6.7 5.6 7.8 4.9 6.9 6.8 5.9 5.9 6.4 5.1 5.9 CHINOOK (H10G-OP) 7.0 7.2 6.8 6.1 7.8 5.3 7.3 6.9 5.1 6.1 7.2 5.2 6.0 CRYSTAL BLUE LINKS 6.8 7.6 6.5 6.2 7.6 4.5 5.4 6.5 5.8 6.2 5.3 5.6 6.2 DLFPS-AT/3026 5.6 6.7 5.9 5.8 7.2 5.9 6.4 6.1 5.2 5.9 6.7 6.0 5.1 GREENTIME 6.4 7.1 5.4 5.9 7.2 5.1 3.5 6.4 3.4 5.7 5.1 4.2 5.1 KINGDOM 6.3 8.0 6.5 5.4 7.4 5.6 4.5 6.4 5.8 6.5 4.2 5.9 7.4 L-93XD 5.7 7.2 6.7 6.3 7.4 5.5 7.3 5.8 5.3 6.1 6.2 4.2 6.1 MUSKET (PPG-AT 104) 5.5 6.6 6.2 5.7 7.5 6.0 6.5 5.9 5.0 6.1 6.4 6.2 4.7 NIGHTLIFE 6.7 7.9 7.5 5.6 7.7 5.5 5.6 6.5 5.7 5.9 4.4 6.1 7.1 PC2.0 (PST-0CV6) 6.3 7.6 7.3 5.5 7.4 5.1 5.2 6.6 5.9 6.1 4.3 5.0 6.2 PENNCROSS 6.5 7.2 5.9 5.8 7.2 3.7 3.0 5.7 3.5 6.1 3.5 4.6 4.9 PIRANHA (DC-1) 6.0 7.3 6.5 5.7 7.7 5.8 7.5 5.9 5.8 6.2 7.7 5.5 6.4 PST-0RBS 6.4 7.1 6.6 5.1 7.4 4.9 4.1 6.4 5.9 6.3 4.2 5.0 6.3 SHARK 6.1 7.3 6.4 5.8 7.5 5.1 6.6 6.8 5.2 6.5 6.4 5.3 6.1 V-8 6.7 7.2 6.8 5.8 7.4 5.2 5.7 6.6 5.8 5.8 6.6 5.2 6.0 LSD VALUE 0.9 0.4 0.7 1.3 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.6 1.0 0.4 1.1 0.9 0.4 C.V. (%) 9.0 3.7 6.4 13.8 2.8 4.6 7.0 5.4 11.9 3.8 11.8 10.8 3.7 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.