TABLE 8. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2011 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT EAST LANSING, MI 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ NAME MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN BAR PP 119327 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.2 OASIS (A98-344) 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.3 7.2 A04-74 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.1 AVID 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.1 BURL 06-11 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.0 7.1 BURL 3-51 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.3 7.1 PST-T10-18 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.1 A05-TB-382 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 BLUE NOTE 7.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 ENDURANCE (PST-K4-7) 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.0 NU CHICAGO 6.7 7.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 7.3 7.0 RAD-507 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 SKYE 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.0 BLUEBANK (A03-1017) 6.0 6.7 6.3 7.3 8.0 7.0 6.9 A05-360 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.9 A05-361 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 7.0 6.9 A06-46 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.9 BAR VV 118532 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.9 BARON 6.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 8.0 6.7 6.9 BLUE COAT (AKB 2282) 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 6.9 DAUNTLESS (A05-315) 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.9 LEGEND (A10-1) 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.9 ZEDOR (PPH 9131) 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.9 PST-K9-99 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.9 SHAMROCK 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.9 3733 5.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.8 A01-1106 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.3 6.8 A06-26 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.8 AMERICA 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 BAR PP 110358 6.0 6.7 6.3 7.0 8.0 7.0 6.8 CABERNET 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.8 EMPIRE 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 H99-1653 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 J-1136 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.8 J-1853 6.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 8.0 7.0 6.8 PICK 033 5.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.8 PICK MP07 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.8 PICK TD8 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.8 RAD-849 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 WATERWORKS (A05-204) 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.8 A00-4199 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 A04-36 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 A05-999 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 A06-47 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 ARROWHEAD 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 TABLE 8. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE (CONT'D) 2011 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT EAST LANSING, MI 1/ 2014 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ NAME MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN AWARD 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.7 7.0 6.7 BAR 12PP 612 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 BAR 8PP 504 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 BARVETTE HGT (BAR VV 0709) 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 J-1770 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.3 7.7 6.7 6.7 LUNAR (PST-07-261) 5.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.7 ARAMINTHA (PP 10847) 6.0 7.0 6.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.7 SRX 466 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 SRX 5321 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.7 A04-38 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.6 A98-363 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.6 AKB 2555 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.6 GEISHA (DPPP 818) 5.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.6 MERLOT (LTP-08-6) 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.6 MIDNIGHT 6.0 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.6 PICK 4340 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.6 PICK TD9 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.6 PST-K4-3 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.6 RAD-1492 6.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.6 RUBIX (4S2W) 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.6 RUSH 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 6.6 SUDDEN IMPACT 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.6 THERMAL BLUE 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.6 ZINGER (A05-306) 5.7 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 6.6 BAR PP 119326 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.5 PST-K9-90 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.5 SRX 4338 5.7 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.5 BAR VV 112916 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.4 BARDUKE 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.4 KEENELAND (A04-342) 5.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.4 PST-K9-97 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.4 SRX 2758 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.4 A00-2882 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.3 6.7 6.3 6.2 BLACKJACK 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.2 KENBLUE 5.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 7.0 6.3 6.1 A05-329 5.0 6.7 6.3 5.0 6.3 6.0 5.9 JACKRABBIT (PST-K10-106D) 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.9 LSD VALUE 1.8 2.5 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9 C.V. (%) 9.8 7.9 6.8 8.1 6.8 6.1 5.3 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. TABLE A. 2014 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2011 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST SOIL SOIL SUN MOWING SOIL SOIL PHOSPHOROUS POTASSIUM NITROGEN OR HEIGHT IRRIGATION LOCATION TEXTURE PH (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/1000 SQ FT) SHADE (IN) PRACTICED MI1 - - - - - - - -