TABLE 8. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT FIVE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE TRANSITION REGION 2021 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME MD1 NC1 OK1 TN1 VA1 MEAN NAME MD1 NC1 OK1 TN1 VA1 MEAN BARSERATI (BAR PP 110358) 6.8 5.3 5.6 7.2 7.7 6.5 SHAMROCK 6.3 3.8 4.9 7.0 6.0 5.6 CLOUD (GO-2425) 7.2 4.6 5.1 7.5 8.0 6.5 A16-1 6.4 3.2 4.4 6.9 7.2 5.6 BLUE GEM (NAI-13-9) 7.6 4.2 5.5 7.5 7.5 6.5 NAI-14-122 6.7 3.6 4.8 7.1 5.8 5.6 BAR PP 79494 7.6 5.0 5.3 7.6 6.6 6.4 SELWAY 5.8 3.7 5.3 6.9 6.1 5.6 SKYE 7.1 4.2 5.4 7.1 7.9 6.3 DLFPS-340/3455 5.5 3.4 5.0 6.9 7.0 5.6 ACOUSTIC (PPG-KB 1131) 7.7 4.5 5.4 7.3 6.7 6.3 BAR PP 7309V 6.4 4.7 4.2 6.7 5.9 5.6 STARR (GO-2628) 7.2 4.4 5.1 6.8 8.1 6.3 JERSEY (NAI-A16-3) 6.6 3.6 5.4 5.9 6.3 5.6 ELECTRIC (PST-K11-118) 7.0 4.9 5.0 7.2 7.5 6.3 NAI-15-80 6.8 2.8 5.4 7.0 5.8 5.6 BARVETTE HGT? 6.4 5.7 4.7 7.1 7.5 6.3 NK-1 6.3 3.7 5.1 7.1 5.6 5.6 BOMBAY (GO-22B23) 6.8 4.6 5.3 7.3 7.4 6.3 AKB3179 6.1 3.6 4.8 7.1 6.1 5.5 PPG-KB 1304 7.1 4.8 5.1 6.3 8.0 6.2 A16-7 7.1 3.5 5.0 6.7 5.5 5.5 AFTER MIDNIGHT 7.3 4.8 5.2 7.5 6.2 6.2 DUBLIN (PST-K15-157) 6.6 3.6 5.1 7.6 4.5 5.5 BAR PP 7236V 6.3 4.8 5.2 7.4 7.2 6.2 DLFPS-340/3438 6.3 3.7 4.7 7.0 5.6 5.5 DLFPS-340/3552 7.1 4.6 5.0 7.5 6.5 6.2 DLFPS-340/3551 6.2 4.4 4.4 6.6 5.7 5.5 MIDNIGHT 7.3 4.7 4.8 7.1 6.7 6.1 FINISH LINE (NAI-14-178) 6.8 2.9 5.0 6.7 5.8 5.5 J-1138 7.6 5.1 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.1 ORION (PST-K13-143) 6.3 3.4 5.0 5.9 6.6 5.4 A15-6 6.0 4.7 5.2 7.8 6.6 6.0 DLFPS-340/3549 6.0 3.5 4.8 6.2 6.6 5.4 A13-1 6.0 4.6 5.5 7.3 6.9 6.0 NAI-14-128 6.8 3.0 5.0 6.8 5.6 5.4 DLFPS-340/3550 6.4 5.1 5.0 7.1 6.5 6.0 AMAZE (NAI-14-133) 5.9 2.6 5.2 7.0 6.2 5.4 RAD-1776 6.7 3.5 5.0 7.2 7.6 6.0 PST-T14-39 5.9 4.1 4.8 6.7 5.5 5.4 UNITED (NAI-13-14) 6.7 4.9 4.7 7.1 6.4 6.0 J-2726 7.0 3.8 4.5 6.5 5.1 5.4 BAR PP 79366 7.0 5.1 4.8 7.4 5.5 6.0 KENBLUE 5.6 3.8 4.4 7.3 5.8 5.4 BAR PP 7K426 6.2 4.6 5.3 7.3 6.3 6.0 DLFPS-340/3556 6.3 4.1 5.0 6.6 4.6 5.3 BLUE DEVIL 6.5 4.0 5.3 7.1 6.8 5.9 DLFPS-340/3446 5.8 3.8 4.3 6.8 5.8 5.3 A10-280 6.2 4.8 4.9 6.8 6.9 5.9 A12-34 6.6 3.2 4.9 6.7 5.1 5.3 PST-K13-141 6.6 4.0 5.2 7.8 5.9 5.9 PROSPERITY 7.2 3.0 3.7 6.8 5.9 5.3 BLUE MAGIC (A99-2897) 6.7 5.1 4.9 6.9 6.0 5.9 RAD 553 6.0 3.6 5.0 6.4 5.4 5.3 SYRAH (LTP-11-41) 6.7 3.7 4.8 7.0 7.3 5.9 DLFPS-340/3548 6.3 2.7 4.8 6.0 6.5 5.3 TWILIGHT (NAI-13-132) 6.4 3.9 5.0 7.2 7.0 5.9 DLFPS-340/3494 6.4 3.8 4.7 7.4 4.0 5.3 DLFPS-340/3553 6.3 4.4 5.4 6.9 6.5 5.9 PALOMA (PST-K13-139) 6.0 2.3 4.6 7.1 6.1 5.2 KH3492 6.8 3.9 5.4 7.3 6.0 5.9 BAR PP 71213 5.5 3.4 4.9 6.7 5.6 5.2 DLFPS-340/3364 6.5 4.2 5.3 7.8 5.6 5.9 NEW MOON (PST-K15-177) 7.2 3.2 4.6 6.6 4.4 5.2 A11-26 7.0 4.2 4.7 7.0 6.3 5.9 COMANCHE (NAI-14-176) 6.8 2.8 4.5 6.8 5.1 5.2 NURUSH (J-3510) 7.2 4.2 4.9 7.0 5.9 5.8 AVIATOR II (NAI-15-84) 6.3 3.2 4.8 6.0 5.6 5.2 AKB3128 5.8 4.2 5.1 7.1 6.9 5.8 HEARTLAND (NAI-14-187) 6.6 2.9 5.2 6.2 5.0 5.2 A16-17 7.0 4.0 5.0 7.0 6.0 5.8 BLUE KNIGHT 5.8 3.2 4.8 6.6 5.3 5.2 BABE 6.4 3.6 5.3 6.9 6.8 5.8 PIVOT 6.3 2.8 3.8 6.9 5.8 5.1 A11-40 7.1 3.5 4.9 6.8 6.5 5.8 PST-K15-167 6.0 3.7 3.8 6.7 5.4 5.1 AKB3241 6.3 3.9 4.9 7.3 6.4 5.8 NAI-14-132 6.1 2.5 5.0 7.5 4.5 5.1 A06-8 7.0 4.3 4.3 7.4 5.8 5.8 A11-38 6.9 2.6 3.9 7.2 4.7 5.0 DLFPS-340/3444 6.4 3.9 5.0 6.9 6.5 5.7 PST-11-7 6.0 3.4 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 PST-K15-172 6.8 4.0 5.0 6.8 6.0 5.7 J-1319 5.9 3.1 3.7 6.3 5.1 4.8 A16-2 6.0 3.4 4.8 7.4 6.9 5.7 PPG-KB 1320 7.0 2.6 2.9 5.9 4.4 4.6 DLFPS-340/3500 6.5 4.2 4.4 7.2 6.0 5.7 MVS-130 6.8 3.7 4.8 7.6 5.3 5.7 LSD VALUE 1.2 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.6 0.5 YELLOWSTONE (A12-7) 6.8 3.8 4.9 7.2 5.6 5.6 C.V. (%) 11.8 15.8 11.7 10.3 16.2 13.1 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.