TABLE 2. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS FOR EACH MONTH GROWN UNDER LOW MAINTENANCE AT FIFTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 1994 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS 1/ NAME MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN BAR VB 852 4.3 4.9 5.6 5.2 5.1 5.1 5.3 4.8 5.6 4.1 5.1 GEN-RSP 5.0 5.2 5.1 4.7 4.8 5.6 5.6 5.5 6.0 5.1 5.0 MIDNIGHT 4.7 4.1 4.8 5.0 5.0 5.2 5.1 5.1 5.8 3.9 4.9 RAM-1 4.0 3.9 4.8 5.1 4.9 4.9 4.9 5.4 5.9 3.7 4.9 MONOPOLY 5.0 5.0 5.1 4.9 5.0 5.0 5.4 5.0 5.5 4.2 4.9 SOPHIA 4.3 4.4 4.8 5.0 4.8 5.2 5.1 5.1 5.6 3.8 4.8 PST-YQ 4.7 4.8 4.9 4.6 4.7 4.6 4.8 4.9 5.5 3.7 4.7 CALIBER (J-335) 4.7 4.9 5.0 5.0 4.5 4.9 5.1 4.5 5.3 4.3 4.7 BARTITIA 4.0 4.0 4.7 4.9 5.0 4.5 4.7 4.4 5.0 3.3 4.7 VOYAGER 4.7 4.8 4.8 4.4 4.7 4.9 5.0 4.9 5.0 4.7 4.7 COBALT 4.7 4.4 4.9 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.9 4.9 5.3 3.3 4.7 GNOME 3.7 4.1 4.5 4.5 5.0 4.9 4.8 4.9 5.1 3.1 4.7 WASHINGTON 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.5 4.9 4.8 5.1 4.7 5.3 3.3 4.6 NUSTAR 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.9 4.7 4.7 5.3 3.8 4.6 BA 74-017 4.0 4.2 4.5 4.7 4.9 4.8 4.8 4.5 4.9 3.4 4.6 ISI-21 4.7 4.7 4.8 4.7 4.4 5.0 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.4 4.6 BARCELONA (BAR VB 1184) 3.7 3.6 4.5 4.8 4.8 4.3 4.6 4.7 5.3 3.6 4.6 UNIQUE (PST-C-76) 4.7 4.2 4.8 4.4 4.8 4.7 4.9 4.8 5.2 3.3 4.6 BELMONT (798) 4.7 4.5 5.0 4.5 4.2 4.4 4.9 4.8 4.9 4.1 4.6 ZPS-84-749 5.3 4.1 4.4 4.3 4.6 4.8 4.8 4.6 5.3 3.9 4.6 MERIT 4.7 4.5 4.4 4.5 4.8 4.7 4.6 4.5 5.2 3.6 4.6 EVB 13.703 3.7 4.5 5.0 4.8 4.6 4.4 4.6 4.8 5.0 3.1 4.6 BARON 4.3 4.1 4.2 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.8 5.0 3.2 4.6 FREEDOM 4.3 4.9 5.1 4.6 4.2 4.4 4.7 4.9 5.0 4.2 4.6 CYNTHIA 4.0 4.3 4.4 4.7 4.5 4.9 4.8 4.6 5.9 4.3 4.5 BARONIE (BAR VB 985) 4.3 4.5 4.9 4.3 4.1 4.4 4.6 4.7 4.8 3.8 4.5 HAGA 5.0 4.5 4.8 4.5 4.2 4.5 4.6 4.5 5.4 4.1 4.5 BAR VB 1169 4.7 4.2 4.9 4.5 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.9 5.3 3.7 4.5 BARMAX (BAR VB 7037) 4.7 4.7 4.9 4.8 4.5 4.5 4.7 4.4 5.0 3.9 4.5 NJIC 4.7 4.3 4.5 4.1 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.1 5.7 4.6 4.5 SR 2000 5.0 4.6 4.7 4.6 4.3 4.4 4.8 4.9 5.8 3.7 4.5 LIVINGSTON 4.7 4.2 4.8 4.4 4.3 4.4 4.8 4.5 5.0 4.3 4.5 MERION 3.7 4.5 4.6 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.9 4.3 5.2 3.8 4.5 NE 80-47 4.3 4.6 4.8 4.5 4.2 4.4 4.8 4.7 5.0 3.4 4.5 NUBLUE (J-229) 3.7 4.0 4.2 4.5 4.5 4.4 4.5 4.1 4.6 3.6 4.5 BRONCO 3.7 4.3 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.9 5.3 3.4 4.5 OPAL 4.3 4.2 4.6 5.1 4.5 4.7 4.7 4.6 5.7 3.8 4.5 UNKNOWN 4.3 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.8 4.6 4.6 5.4 3.6 4.4 DESTINY 4.7 3.8 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.8 3.9 4.4 LIBERTY 4.3 4.2 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.3 4.6 4.1 4.3 3.3 4.4 AMAZON 3.0 3.9 4.5 4.8 4.6 4.6 4.4 4.5 5.2 3.7 4.4 BARSWEET 4.3 3.9 4.7 5.0 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.1 4.7 3.6 4.4 KYOSTI 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.7 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.4 5.0 3.1 4.4 J-386 4.3 4.2 4.5 4.3 4.3 4.8 4.7 4.8 5.8 4.1 4.4 CREST 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.4 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.6 5.1 3.2 4.4 TABLE 2. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS FOR EACH MONTH (CONT'D) GROWN UNDER LOW MAINTENANCE AT FIFTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 1994 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS NAME MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN PST-C-391 4.7 4.5 4.9 4.1 3.9 4.4 4.8 4.6 4.7 4.2 4.3 EVB 13.863 4.3 3.9 4.3 4.7 4.4 4.3 4.3 4.4 5.2 3.8 4.3 FORTUNA 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.5 4.5 4.3 4.9 3.4 4.3 CHELSEA 3.7 3.9 4.4 4.6 4.5 4.4 4.3 4.5 4.8 3.2 4.3 MIRACLE 2.7 3.9 4.3 4.2 3.9 4.0 4.3 4.4 4.4 3.6 4.3 PST-C-303 4.7 4.2 4.4 4.0 4.0 4.2 4.6 4.6 4.7 3.8 4.2 KWS PP 13-2 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.1 3.9 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.3 3.6 4.2 BARZAN 3.7 3.7 3.9 3.7 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.8 4.0 4.1 SUFFOLK 4.3 4.0 4.5 4.1 3.8 4.2 4.5 4.4 4.3 3.7 4.1 BANJO (H76-1034) 4.3 3.9 4.2 3.8 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.5 4.5 3.8 4.1 PARK 3.3 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.4 4.7 4.5 4.2 5.0 2.9 4.1 ALENE 4.3 3.8 3.9 4.0 3.9 4.5 4.4 4.4 5.0 3.1 4.0 KENBLUE 4.3 3.6 3.7 4.1 3.9 4.5 4.5 4.4 4.6 4.1 4.0 PST-A7-111 3.3 4.0 3.9 4.1 3.7 4.4 4.4 3.7 4.5 3.3 3.9 BA 78-376 2.7 3.6 3.7 3.8 4.1 4.5 4.4 4.1 4.5 2.8 3.9 SOUTH DAKOTA CERT. 4.0 3.6 3.9 3.6 3.9 4.3 4.1 4.3 4.9 3.1 3.9 MINNFINE (MN 2405) 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.6 4.0 4.4 4.3 4.0 4.8 3.6 3.8 LSD VALUE 1.7 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 1.0 1.4 0.5 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).