TABLE 3.                  MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS                                            
                                                   GROWN ON A GREEN UNDER TRAFFIC STRESS AT AMHERST, MA      1/                                           
                                                                         2022 DATA                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                     TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/ 

                                                WEAR TOLERANCE RATINGS                                 QUALITY RATINGS     
                   NAME                      MAY        JULY     OCTOBER    APR    MAY    JUN    JUL    AUG    SEP    OCT    NOV    MEAN                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                           
                   OAKLEY (PPG-AP-MTV1)      6.3        5.7        6.0      5.7    6.3    6.3    7.0    6.0    6.7    6.7    6.3     6.4                   
                   DLFPS-AP-3084             6.3        6.3        6.3      6.0    6.3    6.3    6.3    5.7    6.7    6.3    6.3     6.3                   
                   PST-0HR                   6.7        5.7        6.0      6.0    6.0    7.0    6.7    6.3    5.7    6.0    5.7     6.2                   
                   PVF-PV-2                  6.0        5.7        6.0      5.3    6.0    6.0    6.7    5.7    7.0    6.7    6.0     6.2                   
                   SPECTRUM (LNS 19)         5.3        5.7        5.3      6.0    6.3    7.0    6.0    6.0    6.3    6.3    5.7     6.2                   
                   PIPER (PPG-AP-MTV2)       5.3        5.0        5.7      6.3    6.0    6.7    6.0    5.3    6.0    6.0    5.7     6.0                   
                   PSU-CBG2                  6.3        5.7        6.0      6.0    6.3    6.3    6.0    7.0    5.7    6.0    4.7     6.0                   
                   007XL                     5.7        5.3        5.3      5.7    5.7    5.7    6.0    5.0    6.3    6.3    6.3     5.9                   
                   PSU-CBG1                  6.3        5.0        5.7      6.3    6.0    6.0    6.0    6.0    6.0    5.7    5.3     5.9                   
                   PVF-PV-1                  6.0        5.7        5.7      5.7    6.0    5.7    6.3    5.3    6.3    5.3    6.3     5.9                   
                   PIRANHA                   5.3        4.3        5.3      5.7    5.7    5.7    6.0    6.0    5.7    5.7    6.0     5.8                   
                   BARRACUDA                 5.7        5.3        5.0      5.3    5.7    5.7    6.0    5.7    6.0    5.3    6.0     5.7                   
                   PSU-CBG3                  5.7        6.0        5.7      6.0    6.3    6.0    5.3    5.3    5.7    5.7    5.0     5.7                   
                   CY-4                      6.3        6.3        5.7      5.0    5.0    5.0    5.7    5.3    6.0    6.7    6.0     5.6                   
                   L-93 XD                   6.0        6.0        6.0      5.3    5.3    5.3    6.0    5.3    6.0    5.7    6.0     5.6                   
                   S1                        5.0        5.0        5.0      5.0    5.0    6.0    5.0    5.3    6.7    6.0    6.0     5.6                   
                   DECLARATION               4.7        4.7        4.7      5.0    5.3    5.0    5.7    5.0    5.7    5.7    5.7     5.4                   
                   PST-0DSF                  5.3        4.7        6.0      5.0    5.3    5.3    6.0    5.3    5.3    6.0    4.7     5.4                   
                   PENN A-1                  4.3        4.7        4.7      5.0    5.3    5.0    5.3    5.3    5.3    5.3    5.3     5.3                   
                   PENNCROSS                 3.7        3.7        3.7      4.0    4.0    4.3    4.7    4.3    4.7    4.3    5.0     4.4                   

                   LSD VALUE                 0.8        0.8        0.8      0.7    0.8    0.6    0.5    0.7    0.9    1.1    0.7     0.4                   
                   C.V. (%)                  9.0        9.5        8.9      7.8    8.2    6.7    5.8    7.4    8.2    9.9    7.6     4.5                   

                   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.