PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 1. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF PERENNIAL RYEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVENTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 2017 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME CA7 CT1 IA1 IL1 KY1 MA1 MI1 MN1 MO1 NE1 NJ2 OR1 OR2 UT1 UT2 VA1 WI1 021 6.4 6.2 6.7 6.9 6.5 5.9 5.7 4.8 3.8 5.0 6.1 7.3 5.8 5.9 4.7 6.3 5.8 023 6.1 7.6 6.2 7.2 6.7 6.1 5.7 5.5 4.2 5.7 6.5 7.2 5.2 5.2 4.4 6.3 5.7 02BS1 6.8 6.7 6.8 7.3 6.7 5.8 4.8 4.3 4.1 4.9 5.9 7.2 5.9 5.2 3.7 6.5 5.1 02BS2 6.7 7.0 6.1 7.0 6.8 6.5 5.6 5.4 4.0 4.9 5.8 7.3 5.8 5.8 4.7 5.8 6.3 02BS4 5.8 7.2 6.6 6.6 6.9 5.8 5.8 5.4 3.8 5.4 5.8 7.2 5.9 5.4 4.2 6.5 5.5 A-4G 6.2 6.1 6.8 7.8 6.5 6.0 5.1 4.3 3.5 5.0 5.1 7.0 5.2 5.6 4.3 5.8 4.9 A-6D 5.9 6.6 6.2 7.5 6.4 6.0 4.9 4.1 4.0 4.4 4.7 6.9 5.2 5.8 4.5 5.9 5.6 A-PR15 6.4 6.4 6.2 7.3 6.6 5.9 5.2 5.8 4.1 4.9 5.0 6.9 5.4 4.6 4.9 6.1 5.3 ALLSTAR III 6.1 5.8 5.8 7.1 6.4 5.3 5.4 4.4 3.3 4.8 5.0 6.8 5.2 5.0 4.4 5.6 5.8 AMP-R1 5.7 5.7 6.2 7.6 6.8 5.9 5.1 4.4 3.4 3.7 4.6 6.6 4.7 5.4 4.5 6.1 5.0 APR2612 5.9 5.3 6.1 7.2 6.6 5.4 5.3 3.6 3.6 4.4 4.8 6.7 4.9 5.3 4.7 6.0 6.2 APR2616 5.7 6.4 6.1 7.2 6.6 5.5 5.4 5.0 3.9 5.4 6.0 7.3 5.2 5.5 4.7 6.7 5.5 APR3060 6.8 6.6 6.2 6.5 6.6 5.4 5.1 5.1 3.9 4.9 4.8 6.6 4.9 5.3 5.0 6.4 5.1 ASP0116EXT 6.3 5.7 6.6 7.5 6.9 5.4 5.6 5.2 3.5 4.6 4.4 7.0 5.3 5.6 4.3 6.5 4.7 BAR LP 6117 6.3 5.9 6.0 7.1 6.5 5.1 5.2 4.7 4.3 5.0 4.3 7.1 5.7 5.5 4.7 7.0 5.5 BAR LP 6131 6.6 6.1 6.0 7.0 6.5 5.3 5.2 4.5 3.6 4.8 3.2 6.4 5.4 5.3 4.3 6.5 6.0 BAR LP 6158 6.1 6.2 5.8 6.8 6.5 5.3 4.9 4.5 3.8 4.4 4.4 6.5 5.8 4.9 4.4 6.3 5.0 BAR LP 6159 6.3 5.9 6.3 6.8 6.6 5.1 5.6 5.2 3.8 5.1 4.4 6.4 5.2 5.7 4.3 6.1 5.2 BAR LP 6162 6.0 5.1 6.0 7.1 6.0 4.9 4.3 2.3 3.8 4.1 2.9 6.4 4.9 4.3 4.3 7.1 4.9 BAR LP 6164 7.0 6.2 6.4 7.2 6.4 5.5 5.4 5.4 3.8 4.8 4.7 6.8 5.6 5.1 5.3 6.6 5.1 BAR LP 6165 6.1 4.7 6.6 6.4 6.1 5.0 4.7 3.8 3.5 5.0 3.8 6.6 5.8 4.4 3.5 7.1 4.9 BAR LP 6233 5.9 5.8 6.7 6.8 6.4 5.2 5.2 4.6 4.0 5.2 4.6 6.5 4.9 4.7 4.3 6.2 5.3 BRIGHTSTAR SLT 5.5 6.1 6.4 7.2 6.1 5.4 5.5 4.5 3.6 5.0 3.3 6.4 4.9 4.7 4.6 5.9 5.0 BSP-17 5.4 6.3 6.3 7.2 6.1 5.8 5.3 5.5 4.0 4.2 4.2 7.0 4.9 6.4 4.9 4.7 5.0 BSP-25 5.8 5.7 6.0 7.5 6.3 6.2 5.4 3.8 3.5 4.0 4.4 7.0 5.2 5.4 5.0 6.3 5.7 BWH 5.3 6.4 6.4 7.4 6.3 5.8 5.4 3.7 3.2 4.7 3.7 7.0 5.0 5.9 4.2 5.3 4.7 CPN 6.3 6.7 6.8 7.3 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.9 3.9 5.7 5.9 7.3 5.7 5.4 4.2 6.6 5.9 CS-6 6.0 5.8 5.9 7.3 6.6 5.7 5.4 5.3 3.8 4.0 4.5 6.8 5.2 5.6 4.9 6.0 5.7 DERBY XTREME 5.6 6.8 5.9 7.2 6.6 6.1 5.3 4.8 3.9 5.0 5.3 7.2 5.9 5.4 3.5 6.2 5.5 DLFPS-236/3538 5.6 6.8 6.6 7.0 6.9 5.8 5.6 5.4 4.7 5.1 5.5 7.1 5.7 5.4 5.0 6.9 6.0 DLFPS-236/3540 6.4 7.2 6.7 7.4 6.9 6.0 5.6 5.4 3.8 5.6 6.2 7.2 6.0 5.6 5.2 6.3 6.1 DLFPS-236/3541 6.4 6.4 5.5 6.9 6.9 5.8 5.2 5.4 3.7 5.3 6.5 7.4 6.4 6.0 4.7 6.4 5.4 DLFPS-236/3542 6.4 6.9 6.6 7.6 6.7 5.6 5.3 4.8 4.3 5.1 6.3 7.5 6.1 6.3 5.4 6.5 5.0 DLFPS-236/3543 5.9 7.1 6.4 7.1 6.9 5.9 5.6 5.7 4.3 5.4 6.2 7.3 5.8 5.9 4.9 6.3 5.4 DLFPS-236/3544 6.1 6.2 6.7 7.6 6.8 6.5 5.2 5.3 4.3 5.4 5.6 7.4 6.0 5.3 5.2 6.8 5.4 DLFPS-236/3545 6.2 6.6 6.0 7.2 6.8 6.2 5.2 4.8 4.0 5.4 5.9 7.4 5.6 5.5 4.4 7.0 6.8 DLFPS-236/3546 5.6 7.0 5.6 7.3 6.9 6.4 5.5 5.8 4.3 5.0 6.3 7.0 5.2 5.3 3.9 6.4 6.2 DLFPS-236/3547 6.0 6.9 6.4 7.5 7.2 6.6 5.1 5.3 4.3 4.9 6.4 7.3 5.6 5.4 5.1 6.5 5.5 DLFPS-236/3548 6.2 6.8 6.3 7.5 6.9 5.8 5.6 4.7 4.0 4.3 6.3 7.4 5.8 5.4 3.7 6.8 6.1 DLFPS-236/3550 6.6 6.5 6.0 7.2 6.6 6.0 5.6 4.9 3.6 5.1 5.8 7.3 6.1 5.9 4.5 6.4 6.0 DLFPS-236/3552 6.3 6.7 6.0 7.2 6.9 6.0 5.6 4.5 4.5 5.4 5.6 7.3 6.2 5.6 3.5 6.8 5.3 DLFPS-236/3553 6.1 6.6 6.1 7.0 7.0 5.8 5.2 5.6 4.5 5.0 5.5 7.3 5.9 5.3 4.6 6.5 6.4 DLFPS-236/3554 6.6 7.1 6.9 7.6 7.1 5.9 5.3 5.9 4.2 5.4 5.8 7.1 5.7 6.2 5.5 7.1 6.2 DLFPS-236/3556 5.7 7.2 5.9 7.5 6.9 6.3 5.7 6.1 3.5 5.1 6.2 7.2 5.6 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.0 DLFPS-238/3014 5.0 5.6 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.0 4.3 3.4 4.3 4.2 3.2 6.7 5.0 4.7 4.1 6.5 6.2 PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 1. (CONT'D) TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF PERENNIAL RYEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVENTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 2017 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME CA7 CT1 IA1 IL1 KY1 MA1 MI1 MN1 MO1 NE1 NJ2 OR1 OR2 UT1 UT2 VA1 WI1 EVOLVE 5.6 6.3 5.6 6.9 6.2 5.6 5.5 4.9 3.8 4.9 4.4 6.8 5.6 4.8 4.0 6.7 5.7 FP2 6.1 6.8 6.5 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.8 4.6 5.6 6.0 7.3 6.1 5.6 4.6 6.9 5.9 GO-141 6.0 6.3 5.8 7.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 4.9 3.9 4.9 3.9 6.7 5.4 5.4 4.2 6.3 5.8 GO-142 6.4 5.9 5.4 7.2 6.5 5.5 4.8 4.4 3.8 4.7 4.5 6.8 5.3 4.6 4.2 6.1 5.7 GO-143 6.4 6.1 5.6 7.4 6.5 5.7 4.6 4.3 3.8 4.6 4.2 6.9 5.2 5.2 3.3 6.1 4.6 GRAND SLAM GLD 6.3 6.7 6.8 7.1 6.8 6.0 5.6 5.3 3.8 4.9 5.3 7.1 5.7 5.1 4.6 6.5 5.6 GRAY HAWN (PST-2FIND) 6.8 6.9 6.6 7.1 6.4 5.4 5.4 6.3 4.1 5.0 5.2 7.3 5.7 5.5 4.9 5.8 6.0 GRAY WOLF (PST-2GAL) 6.7 7.2 6.9 7.1 6.8 5.6 5.3 4.6 4.1 5.3 5.9 7.0 5.6 5.9 5.0 6.8 5.3 INTENSE 6.1 6.8 6.1 7.2 6.5 6.5 5.0 5.0 3.7 5.3 6.2 7.3 5.8 5.3 5.0 6.4 6.0 JR-123 6.2 7.0 5.6 6.9 6.8 6.3 5.1 5.5 4.7 4.9 5.7 7.2 5.6 5.5 4.4 6.1 5.0 JR-197 5.9 6.6 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 5.4 5.4 4.2 5.6 6.0 7.3 5.2 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 JR-747 5.2 6.1 5.4 6.2 6.6 5.3 4.9 5.2 2.9 5.1 4.0 7.1 5.4 6.0 4.9 5.8 5.5 JR-888 6.1 6.3 5.6 6.9 6.2 5.2 5.6 5.6 3.8 5.6 4.2 6.7 5.0 5.2 4.6 6.0 6.4 KARMA 5.8 6.2 5.8 7.1 6.7 5.5 4.9 4.5 4.1 5.0 5.7 6.9 5.3 4.7 4.3 6.2 5.2 LINN 5.5 4.1 5.3 2.8 3.1 3.3 3.2 1.4 2.9 3.0 1.0 5.9 4.6 2.9 3.0 4.5 3.4 LPB-SD-101 6.5 6.3 5.9 6.9 6.6 5.3 5.4 5.4 3.4 5.6 3.8 7.1 5.9 5.4 4.7 5.8 6.0 LPB-SD-102 6.3 6.5 6.8 6.8 6.8 5.6 5.6 6.2 3.3 5.8 4.4 7.4 6.2 5.7 5.0 5.1 5.7 LPB-SD-103 5.5 5.9 6.4 7.2 6.4 5.6 4.9 4.9 3.3 5.0 4.5 7.1 5.4 6.0 4.8 5.1 5.7 LPB-SD-104 5.4 5.9 5.6 5.9 6.6 5.6 5.4 4.9 3.5 4.9 4.5 7.2 5.8 5.2 5.1 5.3 5.6 LPB-SD-105 5.4 6.1 6.6 6.5 5.9 5.6 5.5 5.3 3.3 5.8 3.7 7.1 5.7 5.6 4.8 4.9 6.6 LTP-FCB 6.3 7.1 6.9 7.3 7.1 5.6 5.6 5.4 4.5 5.0 7.3 7.3 5.9 5.7 4.2 6.2 6.2 MAN O WAR 7.0 6.7 6.5 7.2 6.5 6.0 5.4 5.3 3.8 4.8 5.7 7.4 6.1 4.6 4.3 6.1 5.8 MENSA 6.2 6.2 5.8 7.3 6.9 5.6 5.5 5.0 3.5 5.1 4.8 7.2 5.8 5.3 5.1 5.3 5.6 MRSL-PR15 5.8 6.6 6.3 7.3 6.4 5.8 5.3 4.3 3.8 4.4 4.3 6.8 5.4 5.0 4.7 5.8 5.9 MRSL-PR16 6.4 5.7 6.4 7.8 6.4 5.7 5.2 4.9 3.4 4.5 4.5 6.7 5.0 5.6 4.7 6.4 5.0 NP-2 5.9 7.2 6.4 7.4 6.7 6.3 5.9 6.1 4.0 5.4 6.9 7.3 5.9 6.1 5.0 6.3 6.0 NP-3 5.9 6.9 6.3 7.4 6.5 6.1 5.7 5.5 4.0 4.6 6.4 7.3 5.8 6.0 4.9 6.5 6.3 OVERDRIVE 5G 6.3 7.0 6.4 7.2 6.7 5.7 5.1 5.7 4.0 5.4 5.9 7.3 5.9 5.4 4.6 6.5 6.2 PHARAOH 6.4 7.2 6.4 7.2 6.7 6.5 5.4 4.3 4.0 5.2 5.8 7.3 5.8 5.4 4.8 6.3 6.0 PL2 6.0 7.6 6.1 7.7 7.0 6.2 5.5 6.0 4.2 5.0 6.0 7.1 5.8 5.1 4.1 6.4 6.0 PPG-PR 241 6.1 6.5 6.2 7.2 6.8 5.8 5.3 5.5 3.8 5.5 6.0 7.4 5.8 5.8 5.1 6.2 6.0 PPG-PR 329 5.9 6.8 6.0 7.1 6.9 6.1 5.6 5.4 4.1 5.6 6.0 7.0 5.8 5.7 4.4 6.2 6.0 PPG-PR 331 6.4 7.5 6.4 7.4 6.9 6.6 5.8 6.2 4.1 5.0 6.1 7.2 5.9 6.0 4.9 6.4 6.3 PPG-PR 339 6.9 6.7 6.1 7.6 6.8 6.1 5.7 5.7 4.1 4.9 5.7 7.4 5.6 5.4 4.8 6.0 6.0 PPG-PR 343 6.4 6.5 6.4 7.6 6.9 6.2 5.4 5.2 3.7 5.0 6.3 7.3 6.2 5.9 4.8 7.0 5.9 PPG-PR 360 5.5 7.1 6.4 7.2 6.8 5.9 5.2 5.3 4.2 5.0 6.3 7.2 5.7 6.1 4.9 6.3 6.0 PPG-PR 367 6.3 6.7 6.1 6.7 6.9 6.0 5.5 5.4 3.7 5.0 5.5 7.3 5.7 5.7 4.5 6.6 6.2 PPG-PR 370 6.5 7.4 6.3 6.7 7.0 5.6 5.4 5.0 4.1 5.2 6.0 7.1 5.4 6.1 5.1 6.7 6.0 PPG-PR 371 6.8 6.7 6.4 7.3 7.0 5.8 5.3 4.3 4.4 5.5 6.4 7.2 5.6 6.0 4.1 6.8 5.8 PPG-PR 372 6.5 7.4 6.8 7.1 7.0 6.0 5.5 6.3 4.0 5.3 6.1 7.4 5.9 5.5 4.7 6.7 5.8 PPG-PR 385 5.8 6.5 6.4 7.4 6.6 6.1 5.1 4.4 3.8 4.6 5.6 6.9 5.1 5.5 4.7 6.6 5.9 PPG-PR 419 6.3 7.1 6.0 7.2 7.2 5.7 5.4 5.8 4.3 5.6 6.2 7.1 5.4 6.1 4.4 6.8 6.0 PPG-PR 420 6.2 7.6 6.8 7.6 6.9 5.8 5.4 5.5 4.2 5.1 6.3 7.3 5.7 5.1 5.0 7.0 5.6 PPG-PR 421 6.5 6.9 6.3 7.4 7.2 6.5 5.2 5.6 3.8 5.2 6.3 7.2 5.8 5.7 5.1 6.8 6.1 PPG-PR 422 6.7 7.6 6.4 7.5 6.8 6.2 5.2 5.7 4.3 5.0 5.9 7.4 6.1 5.4 4.7 6.1 6.0 PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 1. (CONT'D) TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF PERENNIAL RYEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVENTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 2017 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME CA7 CT1 IA1 IL1 KY1 MA1 MI1 MN1 MO1 NE1 NJ2 OR1 OR2 UT1 UT2 VA1 WI1 PPG-PR 423 5.1 7.3 6.5 7.7 6.7 5.9 5.7 5.3 3.7 5.5 6.5 7.2 5.1 5.8 5.1 6.5 7.0 PPG-PR 424 6.2 7.1 6.3 7.6 7.1 6.8 5.3 5.9 4.2 5.3 6.6 7.4 6.1 5.8 4.5 6.7 6.7 PR-5-16 6.3 7.1 6.3 7.2 7.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 4.3 5.1 5.3 7.0 5.9 5.3 4.7 6.8 6.4 PR-6-15 6.1 6.7 6.1 7.4 6.8 6.3 5.9 5.7 3.8 5.3 5.9 7.3 5.8 5.3 4.3 6.3 6.0 PST-2A2 6.5 6.9 5.8 7.4 6.9 6.2 5.7 5.1 3.5 4.7 5.9 7.3 6.0 4.9 4.8 6.5 6.4 PST-2BDT 5.4 6.1 6.1 6.9 7.0 6.1 5.4 4.8 3.8 5.9 5.5 7.1 5.9 4.9 4.2 6.0 5.3 PST-2EGAD 6.1 6.7 6.9 7.4 6.5 5.6 5.1 5.1 4.4 5.2 5.0 7.0 6.1 5.6 4.4 6.6 5.7 PST-2FOXY 5.9 6.3 6.3 7.7 6.8 6.0 5.2 5.0 4.5 5.0 5.4 7.3 5.9 5.0 4.5 6.5 6.3 PST-2GTD 6.6 6.8 6.6 7.4 6.6 5.8 5.6 4.3 4.1 5.2 5.4 7.2 5.8 5.4 4.3 6.6 5.2 PST-2MAY 6.5 6.3 6.8 7.5 6.5 6.1 5.2 4.3 4.1 4.9 5.6 7.2 5.8 6.4 5.0 5.9 5.6 PST-2PDA 6.5 6.7 6.0 6.8 6.6 6.0 5.5 4.8 3.9 5.0 5.3 6.9 5.8 4.9 4.7 6.4 5.4 RAD-PR 103 5.8 5.8 6.4 7.9 6.6 5.3 5.3 4.0 4.1 4.5 5.0 7.1 5.1 6.4 4.3 6.8 5.4 RAD-PR 112 6.3 6.2 6.3 7.8 6.6 6.0 4.7 5.2 3.7 4.1 4.9 7.3 5.4 6.0 4.9 6.3 5.1 RRT 5.9 6.9 6.5 6.9 6.8 5.8 5.6 4.8 4.0 5.4 6.3 7.3 5.8 5.8 4.6 6.3 6.1 SAGUARO 5.4 6.1 6.0 6.9 6.4 5.4 5.5 5.5 3.2 5.3 4.6 6.9 5.7 5.7 4.9 6.1 5.6 SAVANT 6.8 6.5 6.1 6.9 6.4 5.1 5.6 3.6 3.5 5.7 4.0 7.1 5.7 6.0 5.2 5.6 6.6 SEABISCUIT 6.5 6.9 6.6 7.4 6.7 5.8 5.7 4.7 3.8 4.7 5.6 7.3 6.0 4.9 4.5 6.5 6.0 SIGNET 6.3 6.9 5.9 7.2 6.8 5.7 5.7 5.3 3.7 5.0 6.1 7.0 5.2 5.4 4.8 6.5 5.8 SILVER SPORT (PST-2CRP) 6.1 6.4 6.9 6.9 6.9 6.0 5.7 5.1 4.0 5.5 6.3 6.9 5.2 5.8 5.4 6.9 6.2 SNX 5.9 6.1 6.5 7.6 6.6 6.2 5.2 4.1 3.9 4.1 4.4 7.0 5.0 5.8 5.0 6.3 5.4 SR 4650 5.5 6.9 6.0 6.8 7.0 5.8 5.3 5.4 3.5 5.4 5.7 7.1 5.0 5.6 4.0 6.7 6.2 UF3 6.2 7.1 5.9 7.1 6.6 5.7 5.2 5.6 4.0 4.8 5.8 7.2 5.7 5.4 4.7 5.7 5.3 UMPQUA 6.2 6.6 6.9 7.4 6.8 5.7 5.5 5.4 3.7 4.6 5.6 7.2 5.9 5.4 4.2 6.8 6.0 XCELERATOR 6.0 7.6 6.1 7.6 6.9 6.1 5.6 5.5 3.9 5.2 6.0 7.2 5.3 6.0 4.0 6.3 6.2 LSD VALUE 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.7 0.4 0.7 0.7 1.5 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.3 C.V. (%) 10.9 9.0 10.0 6.3 4.2 7.4 7.7 18.1 10.9 8.9 8.4 3.0 8.1 9.5 12.7 10.6 14.1 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.