TABLE 2. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 2 */ 2019 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME VA1 IN1 MI1 NE1 ND1 UT1 MEAN DLFPS-340/3550 5.9 5.6 6.6 5.3 6.9 4.2 5.8 STARR (GO-2628) 5.9 5.5 6.6 5.3 6.8 4.1 5.7 J-1138 5.8 5.5 6.5 5.2 6.8 4.1 5.7 AKB3179 6.0 5.4 6.3 5.3 7.1 3.9 5.7 CLOUD (GO-2425) 5.8 5.4 6.6 5.2 6.8 4.1 5.7 BAR PP 79494 5.9 5.4 6.4 5.2 6.9 4.0 5.6 BARSERATI (BAR PP 110358) 5.8 5.5 6.6 5.2 6.7 4.1 5.6 SKYE 5.8 5.4 6.5 5.2 6.7 4.0 5.6 TWILIGHT (NAI-13-132) 5.9 5.3 6.3 5.2 6.9 3.9 5.6 BOMBAY (GO-22B23) 5.8 5.4 6.5 5.2 6.7 4.0 5.6 PPG-KB 1304 5.6 5.5 6.5 5.1 6.6 4.0 5.6 J-1319 5.9 5.3 6.3 5.2 7.0 3.9 5.6 A11-40 5.9 5.3 6.3 5.2 6.9 3.9 5.6 SYRAH (LTP-11-41) 5.8 5.4 6.4 5.2 6.8 3.9 5.6 NEW MOON (PST-K15-177) 5.9 5.3 6.3 5.2 6.9 3.8 5.6 A99-2897 5.6 5.5 6.5 5.1 6.7 4.0 5.6 NURUSH (J-3510) 5.7 5.4 6.4 5.1 6.7 4.0 5.6 AKB3241 5.8 5.4 6.3 5.1 6.9 3.9 5.6 UNITED (NAI-13-14) 5.7 5.4 6.4 5.1 6.8 3.9 5.6 DLFPS-340/3494 6.0 5.2 6.1 5.2 7.1 3.7 5.5 BLUE GEM (NAI-13-9) 5.7 5.3 6.4 5.1 6.7 3.9 5.5 A10-280 5.6 5.4 6.4 5.1 6.8 4.0 5.5 BAR PP 79366 5.6 5.4 6.5 5.1 6.6 4.0 5.5 DLFPS-340/3556 5.7 5.4 6.4 5.1 6.7 3.9 5.5 BAR PP 7309V 5.7 5.3 6.2 5.1 6.9 3.8 5.5 DLFPS-340/3552 5.6 5.3 6.3 5.1 6.7 3.9 5.5 PST-K15-157 5.8 5.3 6.1 5.1 6.9 3.8 5.5 BARVETTE HGT? 5.7 5.3 6.3 5.1 6.7 3.9 5.5 PST-K11-118 5.7 5.3 6.4 5.1 6.7 3.9 5.5 AKB3128 5.7 5.3 6.3 5.1 6.7 3.9 5.5 AFTER MIDNIGHT 5.8 5.2 6.4 5.1 6.7 3.8 5.5 YELLOWSTONE (A12-7) 5.8 5.2 6.2 5.1 6.8 3.8 5.5 A06-8 5.7 5.2 6.2 5.1 6.8 3.8 5.5 DLFPS-340/3551 5.6 5.3 6.3 5.0 6.7 3.9 5.5 BAR PP 7K426 5.7 5.2 6.2 5.0 6.8 3.8 5.4 NAI-14-132 5.7 5.2 6.1 5.0 6.9 3.7 5.4 NAI-14-128 5.7 5.2 6.1 5.0 6.8 3.7 5.4 RAD-1776 5.8 5.2 6.0 5.1 6.9 3.7 5.4 A16-7 5.7 5.2 6.1 5.0 6.8 3.8 5.4 PROSPERITY 5.9 5.0 6.0 5.1 6.9 3.6 5.4 BLUE DEVIL 5.7 5.1 6.2 5.0 6.7 3.7 5.4 FINISH LINE (NAI-14-178) 5.7 5.1 6.2 5.0 6.7 3.7 5.4 A12-34 5.6 5.2 6.1 5.0 6.8 3.7 5.4 KH3492 5.8 5.1 6.1 5.0 6.8 3.7 5.4 PPG-KB 1131 5.6 5.2 6.3 5.0 6.6 3.8 5.4 NAI-15-80 5.6 5.3 6.0 5.0 6.8 3.7 5.4 NAI-14-122 5.8 5.1 6.0 5.0 6.9 3.6 5.4 A13-1 5.4 5.4 6.4 4.9 6.5 3.9 5.4 RAD 553 5.7 5.2 6.0 5.0 6.8 3.7 5.4 PIVOT 5.6 5.2 6.1 5.0 6.7 3.7 5.4 DLFPS-340/3500 5.5 5.2 6.3 5.0 6.6 3.8 5.4 DLFPS-340/3553 5.5 5.3 6.3 4.9 6.5 3.8 5.4 TABLE 2. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ (CONT'D) GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 2 */ 2019 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME VA1 IN1 MI1 NE1 ND1 UT1 MEAN PALOMA (PST-K13-139) 5.9 5.0 5.9 5.1 7.0 3.5 5.4 A11-26 5.5 5.2 6.3 5.0 6.5 3.8 5.4 AVIATOR II (NAI-15-84) 5.8 5.1 5.9 5.0 7.0 3.6 5.4 MIDNIGHT 5.6 5.1 6.2 4.9 6.5 3.7 5.4 NK-1 5.4 5.3 6.1 4.9 6.6 3.8 5.4 COMANCHE (NAI-14-176) 5.7 5.1 5.9 5.0 6.9 3.6 5.4 BABE 5.7 5.1 6.0 5.0 6.7 3.6 5.4 ORION (PST-K13-143) 5.7 5.0 6.0 5.0 6.8 3.6 5.4 A11-38 5.8 5.0 5.9 5.0 6.8 3.6 5.4 PST-K13-141 5.4 5.2 6.2 4.9 6.5 3.7 5.3 BAR PP 7236V 5.5 5.1 6.2 4.9 6.5 3.7 5.3 PPG-KB 1320 5.9 4.9 5.7 5.0 7.0 3.4 5.3 MVS-130 5.6 5.1 6.0 4.9 6.7 3.6 5.3 A16-2 5.6 5.0 6.0 4.9 6.6 3.6 5.3 PST-K15-172 5.5 5.0 6.2 4.9 6.5 3.6 5.3 A16-17 5.4 5.1 6.2 4.8 6.4 3.7 5.3 DLFPS-340/3446 5.5 5.1 6.0 4.9 6.6 3.6 5.3 PST-T14-39 5.5 5.0 6.1 4.9 6.5 3.6 5.3 DLFPS-340/3438 5.4 5.1 6.1 4.8 6.5 3.6 5.3 SELWAY 5.5 5.0 6.0 4.9 6.6 3.6 5.3 DLFPS-340/3548 5.6 5.0 5.9 4.9 6.7 3.5 5.3 J-2726 5.6 4.9 6.0 4.9 6.5 3.6 5.2 A15-6 5.4 5.1 6.0 4.8 6.5 3.6 5.2 JERSEY (NAI-A16-3) 5.6 4.9 6.0 4.9 6.6 3.5 5.2 DLFPS-340/3455 5.5 5.0 5.9 4.8 6.6 3.5 5.2 HEARTLAND (NAI-14-187) 5.5 5.0 5.9 4.8 6.6 3.5 5.2 DLFPS-340/3549 5.6 4.9 5.9 4.9 6.6 3.4 5.2 PST-11-7 5.5 4.9 5.9 4.8 6.6 3.5 5.2 AMAZE (NAI-14-133) 5.4 5.0 5.9 4.8 6.5 3.5 5.2 DLFPS-340/3364 5.4 5.0 5.9 4.8 6.6 3.5 5.2 PST-K15-167 5.5 4.9 5.9 4.8 6.5 3.5 5.2 BAR PP 71213 5.4 5.0 6.1 4.8 6.3 3.6 5.2 A16-1 5.6 4.8 5.7 4.8 6.7 3.3 5.1 SHAMROCK 5.5 4.8 5.7 4.8 6.6 3.3 5.1 DLFPS-340/3444 5.5 4.7 5.6 4.7 6.6 3.3 5.1 BLUE KNIGHT 5.5 4.8 5.6 4.7 6.6 3.3 5.1 KENBLUE 5.0 4.4 5.3 4.3 6.2 2.9 4.7 LSD VALUE 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 C.V. (%) 11.8 12.9 10.8 13.3 9.9 17.8 12.3 * ENTRIES WITHIN THIS TABLE ARE ORDERED BY THE OVERALL MEAN AND HAVE SIMILAR TURF QUALITY PERFORMANCES IN ALL TEST LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS LPI GROUP. IF YOUR STATE IS NOT REPRESENTED, THEN CHOOSE A LPI GROUP THAT CONTAINS A LOCATION AND MANAGEMENT SIMILAR TO YOUR PLANTING CONDITIONS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LPI, GO TO WWW.NTEP.ORG/LPI_Q&A.PDF 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.