TABLE 12.                  MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS
                                                           GROWN UNDER LOW INPUT AT ELEVEN LOCATIONS
                                                              USING A 2.6+ INCH MOWING HEIGHT  1/
                                                                        1996-2000 DATA

                                                        TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  2/

                     NAME                       IA1     KY1     MI1     MO1     NE1     NJ1    OH1     OK1     ON1     PA1     QE1    MEAN

                     BARONIE                    5.3     7.4     5.2     4.6     6.3     4.1    7.4     5.8     7.4     4.0     5.9     5.8
                     EAGLETON                   6.1     5.9     4.7     4.8     6.4     4.5    7.9     4.4     7.3     4.9     6.0     5.7
                     BAR VB 3115B               6.0     5.4     5.7     4.8     6.6     5.0    7.4     4.5     7.2     4.0     5.9     5.7
                     CANTERBURY                 5.3     7.1     5.2     4.3     6.1     3.9    7.2     4.9     6.8     4.0     6.2     5.5
                     CALIBER                    5.8     5.9     5.2     4.8     6.2     3.7    7.4     4.5     7.0     4.1     6.1     5.5
                     NORTH STAR (PST-A7-60)     4.7     5.7     4.9     5.2     5.7     4.3    7.7     4.3     7.3     3.9     5.9     5.4
                     BARTITIA                   5.1     5.6     4.9     5.0     6.0     4.6    7.7     3.6     7.1     3.9     6.0     5.4
                     BARON                      5.1     6.3     4.9     4.9     5.7     3.8    7.4     4.3     7.0     4.1     6.0     5.4
                     DRAGON (ZPS-429)           4.5     6.5     4.7     4.1     6.1     3.9    7.5     4.5     7.0     3.9     6.1     5.3
                     BARIRIS (BAR VB 5649)      4.9     4.7     5.3     4.7     6.0     4.1    7.6     4.2     6.9     4.1     6.0     5.3
                     BARITONE (BAR VB 233)      5.5     3.4     5.2     4.8     5.8     4.3    7.5     4.3     7.3     4.3     6.1     5.3
                     KENBLUE                    5.9     5.8     5.2     4.6     5.3     3.4    6.7     4.5     6.9     4.2     5.9     5.3
                     SOUTH DAKOTA               5.6     5.9     5.0     4.9     5.4     3.5    6.8     3.9     7.0     4.2     6.0     5.3
                     BH 95-199                  4.8     5.9     5.0     4.1     5.9     4.0    7.3     4.2     6.8     3.9     6.0     5.3
                     MTT 683                    4.3     5.6     5.2     5.0     5.2     3.6    7.5     3.5     6.9     4.1     6.0     5.2
                     PST-B9-196                 4.4     6.5     4.7     3.8     5.9     3.7    7.2     4.4     6.9     4.0     5.5     5.2
                     BLUE STAR                  4.9     6.1     4.9     4.6     5.6     3.3    7.3     3.7     6.9     3.5     5.7     5.2
                     BARUZO                     4.7     4.3     4.8     4.5     5.1     4.2    7.4     3.2     6.9     3.7     6.1     5.0
                     VB 16015                   4.4     5.8     4.6     3.7     5.5     3.5    7.4     3.7     6.8     3.7     5.8     5.0
                     LIPOA                      4.3     4.3     4.8     4.9     5.4     3.4    7.3     3.1     6.6     3.5     5.7     4.8
                     BAR VB 6820                3.4     3.2     4.8     4.2     4.8     3.7    7.3     3.4     6.7     3.8     5.8     4.6

                     LSD VALUE                  0.8     0.8     0.6     0.8     0.7     0.8    0.4     0.9     0.9     0.8     0.6     0.2
                     C.V. (%)                  20.1    20.6    14.9    21.3    14.3    24.9    7.3    26.5    16.5    26.3    14.4    18.0

                     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.