TABLE 3. RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS AT TWENTY-FOUR LOCATIONS IN THE U. S. AND CANADA 1/ 1990 DATA QUALITY RANKINGS; 1=HIGHEST MEAN: STATE LOCATIONS REPORTING 2/ NAME BC1 CA3 DC1 IA1 ID2 IL1 IL2 IN1 KS2 KY1 MD1 MI1 MO1 BLACKSBURG 2.5 52.5 63.5 18.0 15.0 32.5 1.0 47.5 35.5 4.0 8.5 46.0 49.5 MIDNIGHT 21.0 1.0 47.5 57.0 3.0 41.0 31.0 1.0 3.5 20.0 2.0 2.0 34.5 ASSET 15.0 28.5 7.0 31.5 15.0 21.0 67.0 9.0 11.0 1.5 60.5 6.5 34.5 P-104 (PRINCETON 104) 2.5 63.0 49.0 24.5 50.0 11.0 38.0 50.5 11.0 26.5 1.0 1.0 61.0 ECLIPSE 40.5 65.0 47.5 31.5 32.5 41.0 25.0 3.0 35.5 9.5 4.5 3.0 46.5 WABASH 59.5 71.0 2.0 1.0 32.5 7.5 3.0 9.0 69.5 1.5 7.0 14.0 8.5 AMERICA 61.0 52.5 24.5 42.0 50.0 35.0 41.5 9.0 35.5 3.0 29.5 40.5 20.5 JULIA 25.5 48.0 6.0 15.0 15.0 45.0 19.5 13.0 11.0 26.5 50.0 64.5 7.0 BA 72-500 (CHATEAU) 6.0 24.5 35.5 61.0 32.5 37.0 21.5 22.5 3.5 57.0 50.0 56.0 1.0 LOFTS 1757 12.0 9.0 28.5 15.0 15.0 22.5 31.0 27.5 35.5 52.5 20.0 6.5 42.5 A-34 8.5 56.0 4.0 6.0 15.0 27.0 67.0 38.0 57.0 11.0 4.5 71.0 4.0 ABLE I 42.0 44.0 60.5 15.0 3.0 12.5 15.5 9.0 35.5 15.5 38.0 19.5 53.0 SOMERSET 23.5 38.5 41.5 8.0 50.0 22.5 26.0 5.0 57.0 20.0 18.0 4.5 4.0 MYSTIC 45.5 61.0 44.0 10.5 32.5 2.0 71.0 2.0 57.0 5.0 24.5 9.5 46.5 ASPEN 48.5 2.0 38.0 68.0 32.5 1.0 11.0 4.0 35.5 6.5 27.0 8.0 26.0 BA 73-540 14.0 35.5 19.0 46.0 50.0 47.0 7.0 71.0 1.0 36.5 29.5 57.5 10.5 F-1872 (FREEDOM) . 62.0 . 15.0 50.0 25.0 47.5 67.5 57.0 17.0 6.0 39.0 4.0 CHALLENGER 19.5 18.5 55.0 72.0 32.5 4.5 59.5 16.0 11.0 31.5 54.0 4.5 42.5 BA 70-139 (COVENTRY) 8.5 21.0 31.5 57.0 6.0 51.0 4.5 72.0 3.5 26.5 53.0 34.0 2.0 RAM-1 16.0 6.5 45.0 31.5 1.0 71.0 57.5 65.0 11.0 42.5 34.5 32.0 42.5 GLADE 13.0 4.5 28.5 31.5 32.5 68.0 47.5 31.5 49.0 8.0 34.5 42.5 13.5 NE 80-88 . 52.5 . 19.0 71.5 4.5 41.5 22.5 49.0 9.5 55.0 16.0 49.5 DAWN . 12.5 10.0 61.0 32.5 18.0 31.0 41.0 22.0 48.0 27.0 18.0 42.5 CHERI 5.0 12.5 60.5 68.0 32.5 41.0 31.0 67.5 22.0 36.5 50.0 34.0 24.0 BA 69-82 17.5 15.5 15.5 57.0 15.0 18.0 17.5 36.0 22.0 42.5 45.0 61.0 6.0 HAGA 35.0 32.5 5.0 49.5 32.5 18.0 51.0 22.5 57.0 36.5 14.5 53.5 22.5 BAR VB 534 47.0 41.5 26.5 24.5 32.5 41.0 64.5 31.5 49.0 30.0 8.5 69.0 34.5 SYDSPORT 7.0 24.5 20.0 54.0 32.5 49.0 69.5 70.0 49.0 61.5 59.0 37.0 26.0 BRISTOL 43.5 9.0 37.0 65.5 32.5 47.0 31.0 29.0 35.5 26.5 14.5 28.5 29.0 MONOPOLY 39.0 52.5 3.0 8.0 67.5 12.5 2.0 16.0 35.5 13.0 22.5 19.5 34.5 AQUILA 37.0 18.5 46.0 39.5 32.5 41.0 21.5 18.0 22.0 6.5 11.0 16.0 34.5 CLASSIC 29.0 24.5 30.0 21.0 15.0 25.0 44.5 34.0 63.5 31.5 41.0 37.0 10.5 CONNI . 35.5 56.0 46.0 32.5 69.5 69.5 55.5 11.0 61.5 31.5 57.5 72.0 GEORGETOWN 33.0 66.0 11.0 4.0 61.0 6.0 51.0 39.0 49.0 20.0 27.0 62.5 34.5 IKONE 35.0 24.5 15.5 12.0 6.0 55.0 31.0 58.5 3.5 48.0 38.0 53.5 29.0 WELCOME 1.0 24.5 52.0 65.5 50.0 57.0 53.5 14.0 11.0 48.0 65.0 40.5 69.0 BA 73-626 (KELLY) 25.5 35.5 17.0 31.5 15.0 60.0 44.5 58.5 22.0 48.0 20.0 22.0 34.5 TRENTON 23.5 50.0 24.5 24.5 61.0 7.5 53.5 9.0 63.5 42.5 24.5 37.0 8.5 CYNTHIA 29.0 60.0 39.5 24.5 15.0 3.0 41.5 9.0 69.5 36.5 17.0 66.0 57.0 BA 72-492 (ESTATE) 10.0 30.5 41.5 51.0 50.0 60.0 4.5 41.0 22.0 54.0 62.5 72.0 20.5 WW AG 496 32.0 46.0 12.0 52.5 15.0 18.0 17.5 63.5 22.0 48.0 14.5 67.5 53.0 LIBERTY . 46.0 23.0 39.5 32.5 32.5 38.0 31.5 49.0 13.0 50.0 46.0 17.0 HUNTSVILLE . 49.0 33.5 10.5 50.0 14.5 7.0 19.5 49.0 26.5 38.0 25.0 53.0 PST-CB1 . 58.0 18.0 43.0 50.0 28.5 23.5 22.5 49.0 26.5 11.0 16.0 17.0 VICTA 11.0 35.5 31.5 64.0 50.0 72.0 11.0 63.5 11.0 48.0 43.0 22.0 53.0 TABLE 3. (continued) RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS AT TWENTY-FOUR LOCATIONS IN THE U. S. AND CANADA 1/ 1990 DATA QUALITY RANKINGS; 1=HIGHEST MEAN: STATE LOCATIONS REPORTING 2/ NAME BC1 CA3 DC1 IA1 ID2 IL1 IL2 IN1 KS2 KY1 MD1 MI1 MO1 BA 72-441 (ABBEY) 38.0 24.5 43.0 49.5 32.5 62.5 36.0 52.5 35.5 36.5 47.0 12.0 39.0 TENDOS 4.0 3.0 57.5 36.5 61.0 53.0 47.5 9.0 22.0 64.0 67.5 25.0 34.5 239 (SUFFOLK) 50.0 4.5 22.0 35.0 71.5 14.5 23.5 19.5 63.5 36.5 22.5 44.0 17.0 RUGBY 40.5 12.5 33.5 20.0 67.5 25.0 11.0 52.5 63.5 42.5 31.5 59.5 13.5 BA 70-242 (MARQUIS) 45.5 12.5 60.5 46.0 32.5 35.0 11.0 50.5 35.5 52.5 3.0 11.0 68.0 MERION 31.0 38.5 67.0 63.0 6.0 28.5 59.5 16.0 49.0 67.5 71.0 13.0 64.5 MERIT 29.0 41.5 26.5 57.0 3.0 55.0 15.5 67.5 35.5 48.0 50.0 28.5 29.0 WW AG 491 48.5 15.5 8.0 39.5 15.0 41.0 57.5 67.5 22.0 15.5 60.5 59.5 26.0 DESTINY . 6.5 52.0 28.0 50.0 47.0 51.0 55.5 11.0 36.5 62.5 42.5 64.5 HV 97 (COCKTAIL) 17.5 28.5 52.0 57.0 32.5 62.5 64.5 41.0 49.0 57.0 57.5 53.5 64.5 BARON 51.0 64.0 52.0 46.0 50.0 60.0 38.0 55.5 35.5 67.5 11.0 49.5 42.5 PARADE 52.0 41.5 9.0 24.5 50.0 9.0 55.5 27.5 63.5 20.0 20.0 25.0 17.0 NASSAU 53.0 18.5 63.5 8.0 15.0 41.0 41.5 25.5 11.0 59.5 67.5 51.0 59.0 K1-152 22.0 46.0 13.0 39.5 32.5 30.5 31.0 60.0 69.5 23.0 56.0 34.0 22.5 WW AG 468 43.5 55.0 70.0 52.5 50.0 66.5 47.5 36.0 22.0 13.0 64.0 28.5 71.0 K3-178 54.0 59.0 39.5 36.5 15.0 51.0 55.5 47.5 63.5 20.0 42.0 9.5 17.0 WW AG 495 62.0 9.0 21.0 15.0 15.0 30.5 67.0 31.5 35.5 57.0 70.0 67.5 70.0 AMAZON 35.0 41.5 68.5 24.5 67.5 58.0 14.0 47.5 69.5 36.5 34.5 64.5 67.0 COMPACT . 67.5 65.5 68.0 50.0 51.0 7.0 43.0 49.0 59.5 40.0 62.5 60.0 JOY 59.5 67.5 1.0 3.0 15.0 10.0 31.0 47.5 63.5 71.0 57.5 31.0 12.0 HARMONY 27.0 32.5 57.5 31.5 61.0 35.0 11.0 55.5 35.5 70.0 45.0 46.0 57.0 BAR VB 577 (BARLYMPIA) 56.0 18.5 60.5 71.0 67.5 64.0 62.5 36.0 22.0 67.5 72.0 22.0 42.5 ANNIKA . 57.0 65.5 61.0 61.0 69.5 72.0 44.5 11.0 67.5 69.0 53.5 57.0 BARZAN 19.5 30.5 52.0 46.0 61.0 66.5 62.5 25.5 35.5 64.0 14.5 70.0 62.0 GNOME 57.0 69.0 35.5 70.0 67.5 65.0 19.5 44.5 35.5 72.0 34.5 28.5 53.0 KENBLUE 58.0 70.0 14.0 2.0 61.0 18.0 61.0 61.0 63.5 55.0 45.0 49.5 64.5 S.D. CERTIFIED 55.0 72.0 68.5 5.0 67.5 55.0 31.0 62.0 72.0 64.0 66.0 48.0 48.0 1/ THIS TABLE CONTAINS NO STATISTICAL VALUES (LSD VALUES) THEREFORE IT SHOULD ONLY BE USED TO DETERMINE THE GENERAL PERFORMANCE OF AN ENTRY OR ENTRIES ACROSS SEVERAL LOCATIONS OR REGIONS. TO ASSESS STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, REFER TO THE MEANS AND LSD VALUES FOUND IN TABLE 1. 2/ RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY IS ACHIEVED BY ASSIGNING "1" TO THE HIGHEST MEAN, "2" TO THE SECOND HIGHEST MEAN, ETC. FOR EACH LOCATION. FOR EXAMPLE, IF TWO MEANS ARE TIED FOR THE SECOND AND THIRD RANKS, BOTH ARE ASSIGNED "2.5". TABLE 3. (continued) RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS AT TWENTY-FOUR LOCATIONS IN THE U. S. AND CANADA 1/ 1990 DATA QUALITY RANKINGS; 1=HIGHEST MEAN: STATE LOCATIONS REPORTING 2/ NAME NE1 NE3 NJ1 NJ2 OR1 RI1 SD1 UB1 VA1 WA1 WA4 MEAN BLACKSBURG 1.0 11.5 2.0 2.0 1.0 13.0 17.5 2.0 1.0 4.5 33.0 1 MIDNIGHT 7.0 14.5 1.0 4.0 2.0 34.0 9.0 3.0 6.0 18.5 60.5 2 ASSET 22.0 29.5 6.0 6.0 5.0 7.5 12.0 17.5 41.5 43.0 5.5 3 P-104 (PRINCETON 104) 45.0 20.0 3.0 1.0 4.0 1.5 66.5 5.0 2.0 1.5 66.0 4 ECLIPSE 18.5 17.0 6.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 8.0 10.0 6.0 4.5 47.0 5 WABASH 4.0 2.5 67.0 25.0 53.0 30.5 10.0 23.0 41.5 22.0 17.5 6 AMERICA 12.0 35.5 18.5 15.0 9.0 17.0 3.0 4.0 11.0 11.5 2.0 7 JULIA 9.5 24.0 20.0 14.0 10.0 26.5 25.0 20.0 51.5 24.0 17.5 8 BA 72-500 (CHATEAU) 5.0 8.5 28.0 10.5 44.0 37.5 62.0 47.0 14.0 8.5 2.0 9 LOFTS 1757 40.0 58.0 11.0 5.0 6.5 32.5 59.0 6.5 4.0 31.0 39.5 10 A-34 2.5 11.5 59.0 53.0 19.0 1.5 72.0 30.5 14.0 24.0 17.5 11 ABLE I 40.0 35.5 6.0 16.5 8.0 5.0 36.0 10.0 41.5 58.0 10.0 12 SOMERSET 27.5 17.0 18.5 28.0 23.5 11.5 36.0 25.5 17.5 55.0 5.5 13 MYSTIC 2.5 8.5 31.5 25.0 57.5 6.0 3.0 13.0 63.5 43.0 17.5 14 ASPEN 61.0 24.0 8.5 19.0 23.5 14.5 6.0 12.0 6.0 36.0 39.5 15 BA 73-540 15.5 5.0 25.5 19.0 20.0 21.0 50.5 14.5 54.5 4.5 54.5 16 F-1872 (FREEDOM) 53.5 58.0 61.0 42.0 41.0 51.5 36.0 39.5 31.5 8.5 10.0 17 CHALLENGER 22.0 41.0 10.0 32.5 12.5 50.0 36.0 56.5 41.5 4.5 10.0 18 BA 70-139 (COVENTRY) 30.0 14.5 38.0 48.0 43.0 19.0 59.0 36.0 9.0 31.0 17.5 19 RAM-1 13.5 24.0 12.5 7.5 46.5 63.5 7.0 16.0 51.5 39.5 26.0 20 GLADE 7.0 5.0 8.5 12.5 67.0 42.5 30.0 17.5 23.5 49.5 66.0 21 NE 80-88 32.0 2.5 43.5 57.0 27.0 57.5 17.5 30.5 67.5 18.5 . 22 DAWN 40.0 58.0 23.0 53.0 12.5 65.0 17.5 14.5 23.5 27.0 17.5 23 CHERI 25.0 29.5 38.0 25.0 39.5 7.5 66.5 25.5 8.0 8.5 2.0 24 BA 69-82 34.5 24.0 43.5 30.0 36.5 26.5 28.5 53.0 31.5 18.5 26.0 25 HAGA 53.5 50.0 53.0 29.0 25.0 44.0 17.5 47.0 14.0 27.0 17.5 26 BAR VB 534 26.0 1.0 31.5 9.0 54.0 14.5 5.0 39.5 36.0 70.5 10.0 27 SYDSPORT 7.0 29.5 31.5 7.5 33.5 39.0 43.0 30.5 31.5 1.5 33.0 28 BRISTOL 40.0 45.0 21.5 22.0 6.5 53.0 17.5 30.5 28.0 36.0 39.5 29 MONOPOLY 47.0 71.5 64.5 38.5 55.0 21.0 61.0 65.5 3.0 49.5 33.0 30 AQUILA 15.5 29.5 38.0 38.5 48.0 46.5 59.0 19.0 53.0 49.5 47.0 31 CLASSIC 51.0 58.0 50.0 53.0 21.0 46.5 12.0 64.0 23.5 24.0 17.5 32 CONNI 18.5 5.0 15.5 67.0 15.0 3.0 25.0 6.5 62.0 55.0 5.5 33 GEORGETOWN 57.0 24.0 53.0 32.5 50.5 26.5 22.0 60.0 36.0 18.5 39.5 34 IKONE 22.0 41.0 31.5 21.0 29.0 56.0 41.5 56.5 65.5 43.0 60.5 35 WELCOME 17.0 17.0 40.5 19.0 42.0 57.5 1.0 27.5 20.0 60.0 33.0 36 BA 73-626 (KELLY) 51.0 50.0 14.0 35.5 33.5 42.5 68.0 56.5 14.0 36.0 47.0 37 TRENTON 48.5 20.0 47.0 48.0 39.5 26.5 64.0 44.0 41.5 14.0 47.0 38 CYNTHIA 57.0 29.5 25.5 10.5 60.0 9.5 17.5 8.0 69.0 72.0 33.0 39 BA 72-492 (ESTATE) 11.0 7.0 24.0 25.0 17.0 11.5 44.0 52.0 59.5 31.0 66.0 40 WW AG 496 55.0 29.5 27.0 16.5 45.0 23.0 17.5 50.0 36.0 49.5 54.5 41 LIBERTY 51.0 45.0 47.0 38.5 17.0 37.5 55.0 56.5 28.0 11.5 47.0 42 HUNTSVILLE 44.0 50.0 59.0 38.5 36.5 17.0 28.5 23.0 56.5 36.0 66.0 43 PST-CB1 61.0 69.5 50.0 48.0 14.0 40.5 71.0 39.5 31.5 31.0 54.5 44 VICTA 48.5 35.5 15.5 32.5 50.5 21.0 50.5 39.5 23.5 62.0 39.5 45 TABLE 3. (continued) RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS AT TWENTY-FOUR LOCATIONS IN THE U. S. AND CANADA 1/ 1990 DATA QUALITY RANKINGS; 1=HIGHEST MEAN: STATE LOCATIONS REPORTING 2/ NAME NE1 NE3 NJ1 NJ2 OR1 RI1 SD1 UB1 VA1 WA1 WA4 MEAN BA 72-441 (ABBEY) 40.0 35.5 17.0 42.0 46.5 45.0 50.5 39.5 17.5 43.0 54.5 46 TENDOS 34.5 41.0 12.5 53.0 11.0 63.5 45.5 50.0 47.0 60.0 58.0 47 239 (SUFFOLK) 59.0 65.5 57.0 44.5 26.0 35.5 31.0 21.0 23.5 31.0 60.5 48 RUGBY 65.5 58.0 36.0 46.0 32.0 26.5 36.0 61.5 10.0 18.5 47.0 49 BA 70-242 (MARQUIS) 68.0 67.5 50.0 53.0 60.0 35.5 70.0 39.5 36.0 55.0 5.5 50 MERION 27.5 65.5 31.5 25.0 29.0 30.5 47.5 70.0 47.0 14.0 26.0 51 MERIT 34.5 45.0 31.5 58.5 36.5 32.5 55.0 56.5 59.5 43.0 60.5 52 WW AG 491 40.0 35.5 63.0 53.0 64.0 26.5 64.0 34.0 50.0 49.5 54.5 53 DESTINY 63.0 63.5 21.5 58.5 29.0 54.0 50.5 47.0 47.0 14.0 26.0 54 HV 97 (COCKTAIL) 13.5 41.0 43.5 65.0 31.0 70.5 25.0 10.0 59.5 57.0 10.0 55 BARON 64.0 20.0 55.0 42.0 57.5 40.5 12.0 34.0 41.5 39.5 26.0 56 PARADE 72.0 58.0 69.0 32.5 69.0 51.5 17.5 23.0 63.5 64.0 47.0 57 NASSAU 69.0 50.0 59.0 60.5 17.0 62.0 55.0 27.5 54.5 8.5 33.0 58 K1-152 57.0 71.5 47.0 35.5 62.0 17.0 47.5 44.0 19.0 18.5 66.0 59 WW AG 468 22.0 69.5 43.5 44.5 66.0 9.5 45.5 34.0 47.0 36.0 26.0 60 K3-178 67.0 35.5 40.5 62.5 22.0 48.5 25.0 63.0 23.5 27.0 66.0 61 WW AG 495 22.0 58.0 4.0 12.5 60.0 48.5 36.0 50.0 59.5 64.0 71.0 62 AMAZON 9.5 67.5 53.0 65.0 64.0 70.5 3.0 1.0 36.0 70.5 26.0 63 COMPACT 34.5 11.5 68.0 65.0 68.0 66.0 64.0 44.0 28.0 66.0 17.5 64 JOY 30.0 58.0 72.0 70.0 72.0 72.0 55.0 72.0 70.0 64.0 47.0 65 HARMONY 70.0 50.0 62.0 68.0 70.0 60.5 69.0 65.5 14.0 49.5 39.5 66 BAR VB 577 (BARLYMPIA) 71.0 50.0 35.0 53.0 36.5 55.0 41.5 61.5 67.5 49.5 33.0 67 ANNIKA 30.0 11.5 64.5 69.0 71.0 60.5 25.0 69.0 56.5 68.0 17.5 68 BARZAN 61.0 63.5 66.0 60.5 56.0 68.0 36.0 67.0 65.5 68.0 54.5 69 GNOME 65.5 41.0 56.0 62.5 64.0 59.0 55.0 56.5 47.0 60.0 70.0 70 KENBLUE 46.0 50.0 71.0 72.0 50.5 67.0 36.0 71.0 71.5 68.0 47.0 71 S.D. CERTIFIED 40.0 58.0 70.0 71.0 50.5 69.0 36.0 68.0 71.5 49.5 66.0 72 1/ THIS TABLE CONTAINS NO STATISTICAL VALUES (LSD VALUES) THEREFORE IT SHOULD ONLY BE USED TO DETERMINE THE GENERAL PERFORMANCE OF AN ENTRY OR ENTRIES ACROSS SEVERAL LOCATIONS OR REGIONS. TO ASSESS STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, REFER TO THE MEANS AND LSD VALUES FOUND IN TABLE 1. 2/ RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY IS ACHIEVED BY ASSIGNING "1" TO THE HIGHEST MEAN, "2" TO THE SECOND HIGHEST MEAN, ETC. FOR EACH LOCATION. FOR EXAMPLE, IF TWO MEANS ARE TIED FOR THE SECOND AND THIRD RANKS, BOTH ARE ASSIGNED "2.5".