TABLE 36. SHEAR STRENGTH/TRACTION RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ 2001 DATA SHEAR STRENGTH/TRACTION RATINGS 1-9; 9=MAXIMUM 2/ */ NAME MA1 NAME MA1 ODYSSEY 8.0 PP H 6366 6.3 BA 00-6001 7.7 PRINCETON 105 6.3 99AN-53 7.3 QUANTUM LEAP 6.3 A97-857 7.3 RUGBY II 6.3 BAR PP 0471 7.3 SHAMROCK 6.3 DLF 76-9032 7.3 SHOWCASE 6.3 EXCURSION (J-1648) 7.3 SONOMA 6.3 FREEDOM II 7.3 SRX 26351 6.3 J-1368 7.3 UNIQUE 6.3 A97-1715 7.0 WELLINGTON 6.3 BLUESTONE (PST-731) 7.0 B3-171 6.0 BRILLIANT 7.0 BARONIE 6.0 CHAMPLAIN (A98-1275) 7.0 BROOKLAWN 6.0 J-1838 7.0 DLF 76-9037 6.0 J-2695 7.0 H92-203 6.0 LIBERATOR 7.0 H94-293 6.0 NA-K992 7.0 ROYALE (A97-1336) 6.0 PICK-232 7.0 SERENE 6.0 PP H 6370 7.0 A98-1028 5.7 PRO SEEDS - 453 7.0 ARCADIA 5.7 PST-1QG-27 7.0 ARROW (A97-1567) 5.7 TOTAL ECLIPSE 7.0 BA 84-140 5.7 B3-185 6.7 BAR PP 0468 5.7 B5-45 6.7 BAR PP 0566 5.7 HV 140 6.7 BARON 5.7 MONTE CARLO (A96-402) 6.7 BARRISTER (J-1655) 5.7 MOON SHADOW (PICK 113-3) 6.7 BEDAZZLED 5.7 PICK 417 6.7 BH 00-6003 5.7 PST-B5-89 6.7 BOUTIQUE 5.7 RAVEN 6.7 FAIRFAX 5.7 SRX 2394 6.7 GOLDSTAR (A98-296) 5.7 A96-427 6.3 IB7-308 5.7 A96-451 6.3 J-1515 5.7 A96-742 6.3 JEFFERSON 5.7 A98-881 6.3 JEWEL 5.7 APOLLO 6.3 MALLARD (A97-1439) 5.7 BLUE KNIGHT 6.3 MARQUIS 5.7 CHAMPAGNE 6.3 MOONLIGHT 5.7 IMPACT 6.3 PST-108-79 5.7 J-2885 6.3 PST-1701 5.7 LILY 6.3 UNKNOWN 5.7 LIMOUSINE 6.3 WASHINGTON 5.7 MIDNIGHT II (A98-739) 6.3 A96-739 5.3 PICK 453 6.3 A97-1330 5.3 B4-128A 5.3 TABLE 36. SHEAR STRENGTH/TRACTION RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ (CONT'D) 2001 DATA SHEAR STRENGTH/TRACTION RATINGS 1-9; 9=MAXIMUM 2/ */ NAME MA1 NAME MA1 BEYOND (J-1880) 5.3 CHATEAU 4.3 BLACKSTONE 5.3 CHELSEA 4.3 J-1513 5.3 CVB-20631 4.3 PST-161 5.3 DLF 76-9036 4.3 A97-1432 5.0 ENVICTA 4.3 A98-183 5.0 GOLDRUSH 4.3 A98-365 5.0 H92-558 4.3 A98-407 5.0 J-1420 4.3 AWARD 5.0 LIMERICK 4.3 B5-144 5.0 NORTH STAR 4.3 B5-43 5.0 PP H 7832 4.3 BAR PP 0573 5.0 PST-B4-246 4.3 BARZAN 5.0 PST-H5-35 4.3 BOOMERANG 5.0 ROYCE (A98-304) 4.3 CABERNET 5.0 SR 2284 (SRX 2284) 4.3 EAGLETON 5.0 ALLURE 3.7 EVEREST 5.0 ALPINE 3.7 EVERGLADE 5.0 ASCOT 3.7 GO-9LM9 5.0 BARIRIS 3.7 HV 238 5.0 BARONETTE (BA 81-058) 3.7 JULIA 5.0 CHICAGO II 3.7 JULIUS 5.0 COVENTRY 3.7 KENBLUE 5.0 HALLMARK 3.7 MIDNIGHT 5.0 J-2561 3.7 NA-K991 5.0 J-2890 3.7 NUGLADE 5.0 LAKESHORE (A93-200) 3.7 PP H 7907 5.0 SRX QG245 3.7 PP H 7929 5.0 BARTITIA 3.0 PST-1804 5.0 BLACKSBURG II (PST-1BMY) 3.0 PST-222 5.0 BODACIOUS 3.0 PST-604 5.0 DLF 76-9034 3.0 PST-H6-150 5.0 LANGARA 3.0 RAMBO 5.0 MISTY 3.0 RITA 5.0 PST-B3-170 3.0 TSUNAMI (J-2487) 5.0 PST-B5-125 3.0 BORDEAUX 4.7 WILDWOOD 3.0 SI A96-386 4.7 BARITONE 2.3 A97-1409 4.3 PST-YORK HARBOR 4 2.3 A98-139 4.3 SRX 2114 2.3 ABBEY 4.3 SRX 27921 2.3 BA 82-288 4.3 BA 83-113 4.3 LSD VALUE 3.1 BH 00-6002 4.3 C.V. (%) 36.1 BLUE RIDGE (A97-1449) 4.3 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. */ THE TRACTION MEASUREMENTS WERE DETERMINED USING A SLIP-DEVICE THAT MEASURES THE LATERAL FORCES REQUIRED TO SHEAR (DISLODGE) THE SOD. TWO MEASUREMENT WERE MADE PER PLOT, THEN AVERAGED. THE ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS (MEASURED AS TORQUE USING A TORQUE WRENCH) WERE THEN CONVERTED TO A 1 TO 9 SCALE (9=MAXIMUM RESISTANCE TO SLIPPAGE).