TABLE 8B. GENETIC COLOR RATINGS OF CREEPING BENTGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN ON A GREEN 1/ 2004-07 DATA GENETIC COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=DARK GREEN 2/ NAME AR1 AZ1 IA1 IL1 IN1 KY1 ME1 MI1 MN1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NM1 OK1 PA1 QE1 SD1 TX1 UT1 VA1 WI1 MEAN T-1 7.8 7.4 7.0 7.9 8.7 8.3 6.2 6.8 7.9 7.0 8.0 6.0 6.2 7.5 8.6 7.7 7.0 7.3 7.1 7.7 8.6 7.5 LS-44 7.3 6.6 7.3 6.6 8.7 8.0 6.0 5.9 6.7 7.0 7.6 5.3 6.2 6.7 7.3 7.5 6.6 6.8 6.8 7.3 7.8 6.9 COBRA 2 (IS-AP 9) 7.1 6.4 7.3 6.8 8.3 7.8 6.0 5.9 7.0 7.4 7.1 5.6 5.5 6.8 6.8 7.7 6.9 6.4 7.1 7.5 7.2 6.9 BENCHMARK DSR 6.9 6.2 6.9 6.3 8.2 7.2 6.3 6.2 7.2 6.8 7.2 4.8 5.8 6.3 7.3 7.8 6.8 7.3 6.8 6.9 8.4 6.9 KINGPIN (9200) 7.1 6.7 6.8 6.4 7.6 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.5 6.7 8.1 4.8 5.3 6.7 6.9 7.8 6.8 6.8 6.4 6.8 8.5 6.8 TYEE (SRX 1GD) 6.9 6.9 7.3 6.3 7.4 7.3 6.0 5.8 6.2 6.9 7.1 6.8 4.7 6.5 6.2 7.5 6.2 6.8 6.6 6.8 7.5 6.7 INDEPENDENCE 7.0 6.9 7.2 6.2 7.8 7.0 6.3 6.1 6.1 6.8 7.8 5.4 5.3 6.3 6.3 7.7 6.4 6.8 6.2 6.9 7.8 6.7 ALPHA 6.8 6.5 7.0 6.8 7.8 7.2 6.0 5.4 6.3 6.8 7.4 4.7 5.5 5.7 6.8 7.7 6.6 6.8 6.5 7.2 8.3 6.7 PENN A-1 7.4 6.3 6.9 6.3 8.6 7.0 6.0 6.1 5.9 7.0 7.4 5.6 5.3 6.8 6.1 7.3 5.9 6.8 6.7 6.9 7.3 6.7 007 (DSB) 7.3 6.8 7.3 6.1 7.8 7.7 6.2 6.4 6.4 6.7 7.7 5.5 4.5 6.3 5.9 7.5 6.3 6.6 6.6 6.5 7.1 6.7 BENGAL 6.9 6.7 6.8 6.1 7.8 7.2 6.2 5.8 5.8 7.2 7.1 4.7 5.8 6.5 6.1 7.6 6.1 6.3 6.3 6.9 7.7 6.5 AUTHORITY (235050) 6.9 6.2 7.1 6.0 8.2 7.8 6.0 5.7 5.7 7.3 7.0 5.3 5.5 6.5 6.2 7.3 5.9 6.6 6.7 6.8 7.0 6.5 DECLARATION 7.0 6.3 7.3 6.0 7.9 7.8 6.2 5.9 5.6 6.9 7.0 5.3 5.2 6.0 5.5 7.3 5.8 6.8 6.4 6.4 7.2 6.4 PENNLINKS II 6.3 6.2 6.8 6.0 8.1 6.0 6.0 5.4 7.1 6.6 7.4 4.4 5.2 5.8 6.3 7.5 6.6 6.3 5.8 6.8 7.8 6.4 SHARK (23R) 6.9 6.0 7.7 6.1 7.9 7.2 6.0 6.0 5.4 6.9 5.9 4.9 4.3 6.7 5.8 7.5 6.0 6.3 6.2 6.5 6.6 6.3 13-M 6.7 6.3 6.8 6.0 7.1 6.8 6.0 6.0 5.2 6.7 7.2 4.8 5.3 5.7 5.7 7.4 6.1 6.7 5.9 6.8 7.3 6.3 MEMORIAL (A03-EDI) 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.2 7.7 6.7 6.0 6.4 5.6 7.0 6.8 4.0 5.3 6.5 5.8 7.1 6.1 6.8 6.5 6.4 7.4 6.3 MACKENZIE (SRX 1GPD) 6.9 6.2 7.0 5.7 7.4 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 6.8 6.9 5.8 4.8 5.0 5.7 7.6 6.0 6.3 5.6 6.5 6.8 6.3 CY-2 6.8 5.8 7.2 5.7 7.4 6.8 6.0 5.0 5.5 6.8 7.3 5.6 5.0 5.2 5.5 7.3 6.3 6.6 6.0 6.1 6.9 6.3 PENNCROSS 5.7 6.1 6.8 5.8 7.9 5.0 6.3 5.1 6.3 6.1 7.1 2.8 5.7 5.2 5.8 7.3 6.0 6.2 5.3 6.9 7.0 6.0 LSD VALUE 1.3 0.9 1.1 0.9 1.0 1.2 0.5 1.4 1.3 1.0 1.1 1.8 1.6 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.9 1.0 1.1 0.7 0.9 0.3 C.V. (%) 11.6 8.7 9.4 8.8 9.7 10.5 5.0 15.6 13.6 9.1 9.6 23.0 19.7 10.0 9.6 5.3 8.9 9.4 10.9 6.9 7.7 10.8