TABLE 7. SEEDLING VIGOR RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS 1986-1990 DATA SEEDLING VIGOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=MAXIMUM VIGOR 1/ NAME BC1 ID2 IL2 MO1 NJ1 UB1 WA1 WA4 MEAN MONOPOLY 7.0 4.0 3.3 6.0 8.7 7.7 7.0 2.0 5.7 S.D. CERTIFIED 7.7 4.0 7.3 5.7 6.0 7.3 5.3 1.3 5.6 SOMERSET 7.3 4.7 4.0 5.7 7.3 6.7 5.7 3.3 5.6 KENBLUE 6.0 4.7 7.3 4.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 1.3 5.5 JOY 7.0 4.7 7.3 4.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 2.0 5.5 K3-178 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 1.0 5.4 F-1872 (FREEDOM) . 5.3 4.7 5.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 1.3 5.4 CLASSIC 6.3 3.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 2.3 5.3 CYNTHIA 6.7 4.7 4.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 3.0 5.3 239 (SUFFOLK) 5.7 4.3 6.0 5.3 6.7 6.0 6.3 1.7 5.3 WELCOME 5.3 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 7.3 6.7 1.7 5.3 PARADE 7.0 3.7 4.7 4.3 7.7 7.0 6.3 1.0 5.2 GEORGETOWN 5.7 4.3 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 2.0 5.2 NE 80-88 . 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.3 5.7 . 5.2 BAR VB 534 6.3 4.3 4.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.3 3.0 5.1 ASSET 6.0 4.7 4.0 4.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 2.7 5.1 LOFTS 1757 6.3 3.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 1.7 5.1 RAM-1 7.0 4.3 4.7 3.7 5.7 6.3 7.0 2.0 5.1 HAGA 6.0 5.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 2.3 5.1 K1-152 6.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 2.0 5.1 MYSTIC 7.7 3.7 3.0 4.3 5.3 6.3 7.3 2.7 5.0 COMPACT . 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.3 4.7 6.7 2.7 4.9 CHERI 6.0 4.7 3.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 7.0 2.0 4.9 NASSAU 6.0 4.0 4.7 4.3 5.7 6.3 5.7 2.0 4.8 WABASH 6.3 5.7 5.3 3.7 5.0 6.0 5.7 1.0 4.8 BARON 6.3 5.3 3.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 2.0 4.8 HARMONY 6.0 4.7 3.0 6.3 6.3 5.0 5.7 1.3 4.8 AMERICA 6.0 5.0 3.7 6.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 1.7 4.8 RUGBY 5.3 4.0 4.7 4.0 5.7 6.3 6.7 1.7 4.8 AMAZON 6.3 4.3 5.3 5.7 3.7 5.0 6.0 1.7 4.8 WW AG 491 6.0 3.3 3.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 3.0 4.8 HUNTSVILLE . 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 6.3 1.3 4.7 A-34 5.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.3 6.7 2.3 4.7 IKONE 6.3 3.0 4.0 6.0 5.0 5.3 6.7 1.3 4.7 TRENTON 5.3 4.3 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.7 1.0 4.7 BA 70-139 (COVENTRY) 6.3 4.7 3.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 4.0 2.3 4.7 BA 73-626 (KELLY) 6.3 5.0 2.7 4.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 3.0 4.7 MERIT 6.7 4.0 3.0 5.3 4.7 5.7 6.7 1.3 4.7 TENDOS 5.7 4.3 3.3 4.7 4.7 7.0 6.3 1.3 4.7 VICTA 6.0 3.3 3.0 4.3 4.7 6.0 7.0 3.0 4.7 WW AG 468 6.0 5.3 3.0 6.7 3.7 5.7 5.3 1.7 4.7 WW AG 495 6.3 4.7 2.7 5.3 5.0 6.3 5.7 1.3 4.7 ANNIKA . 4.3 3.7 5.3 4.7 5.3 6.0 3.3 4.7 P-104 (PRINCETON 104) 5.3 3.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.3 6.7 1.3 4.6 PST-CB1 . 3.7 3.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.7 1.3 4.6 TABLE 7. SEEDLING VIGOR RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (continued) 1986-1990 DATA SEEDLING VIGOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=MAXIMUM VIGOR NAME BC1 ID2 IL2 MO1 NJ1 UB1 WA1 WA4 MEAN ASPEN 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 2.0 4.5 BA 72-500 (CHATEAU) 6.7 3.0 3.3 4.3 5.7 5.0 6.7 1.7 4.5 WW AG 496 6.7 2.3 4.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 1.7 4.5 ECLIPSE 6.0 4.7 3.7 5.7 4.0 3.7 6.0 2.3 4.5 BAR VB 577 (BARLYMPIA) 6.3 3.7 4.0 5.7 4.0 5.0 5.3 2.0 4.5 SYDSPORT 6.0 4.3 3.7 6.3 4.0 2.7 7.3 1.7 4.5 BRISTOL 5.3 2.3 3.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 7.0 2.7 4.5 CHALLENGER 5.7 4.0 4.3 5.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 2.0 4.5 GNOME 6.3 3.0 3.3 5.7 4.3 4.3 6.3 2.3 4.5 HV 97 (COCKTAIL) 6.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 4.0 2.7 5.7 2.7 4.4 AQUILA 6.0 2.7 4.3 2.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 1.3 4.3 BA 72-441 (ABBEY) 6.3 4.3 2.7 2.7 5.0 6.3 6.0 1.3 4.3 DAWN . 2.7 4.0 6.3 4.3 4.7 6.0 2.3 4.3 LIBERTY . 3.3 4.3 5.7 4.3 4.7 6.3 1.7 4.3 BA 72-492 (ESTATE) 5.3 5.0 3.0 6.3 4.3 2.7 6.3 1.3 4.3 JULIA 5.7 4.3 2.7 5.3 3.7 3.3 7.0 1.7 4.2 BA 73-540 5.7 4.3 4.0 2.7 4.0 4.0 6.3 2.0 4.1 ABLE I 5.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 6.0 1.7 4.1 DESTINY . 3.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 6.7 2.0 4.0 MIDNIGHT 6.0 4.7 2.7 4.3 4.0 5.3 4.3 1.0 4.0 CONNI . 3.0 4.7 5.3 3.3 4.0 5.0 2.7 4.0 BARZAN 5.7 4.3 3.7 3.3 3.3 2.7 5.7 2.7 3.9 BLACKSBURG 4.7 4.3 2.7 4.0 3.3 4.7 5.0 2.7 3.9 GLADE 5.7 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 2.7 6.0 2.0 3.8 MERION 5.7 3.0 4.0 2.7 4.0 3.3 5.7 1.3 3.7 BA 69-82 4.3 2.0 4.3 4.3 3.0 1.7 6.0 2.0 3.5 BA 70-242 (MARQUIS) 4.7 3.7 3.0 4.3 2.3 2.0 4.7 2.0 3.3 LSD VALUE 1.5 2.5 2.6 2.8 1.4 1.2 1.6 1.3 0.7 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).