TABLE 2.    MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS FOR EACH MONTH GROWN
                                            UNDER LOW INPUT (FULL SUN) AT SEVENTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA  
                                                                           1996 DATA

                                                      TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS  1/

                                NAME                 MAR    APR    MAY    JUN    JUL    AUG    SEP    OCT    NOV    DEC    MEAN

                                BARONIE              7.3    5.8    5.8    5.9    5.8    5.9    5.9    6.2    5.7    5.8     6.0
                                EAGLETON             7.7    5.0    5.6    5.7    5.6    5.8    6.0    5.9    5.4    4.8     5.8
                                PST-A7-60            6.0    4.9    5.2    5.5    5.6    5.9    5.8    5.9    5.6    5.4     5.6
                                BAR VB 233           8.0    6.1    5.8    5.8    5.3    5.4    5.5    5.5    5.1    4.7     5.6
                                BARTITIA             7.0    5.3    5.5    5.8    5.5    5.6    5.6    5.6    5.5    5.6     5.6
                                CALIBER              7.3    5.7    5.7    5.5    5.2    5.4    5.7    5.6    5.2    4.1     5.6
                                CANTERBURY           7.3    5.3    5.2    5.2    5.2    5.5    5.5    5.7    5.5    6.1     5.6
                                BARON                7.0    4.8    5.4    5.5    5.5    5.7    5.6    5.6    5.0    4.6     5.5
                                BAR VB 5649          7.3    5.6    5.5    5.4    5.0    5.3    5.4    5.5    5.0    5.0     5.4
                                BAR VB 3115B         6.3    5.9    5.6    5.5    5.0    5.1    5.1    5.3    4.8    4.8     5.3
                                KENBLUE              6.3    4.7    4.8    5.4    5.0    5.3    5.6    5.2    4.9    3.7     5.3
                                BH 95-199            6.7    5.1    4.8    5.0    4.9    5.1    5.3    5.5    5.3    4.9     5.2
                                DRAGON (ZPS-429)     6.7    5.2    4.5    5.1    5.2    5.2    5.4    5.3    5.0    4.6     5.2
                                SOUTH DAKOTA         6.7    5.5    4.9    5.1    4.9    5.1    5.2    5.2    4.8    4.2     5.2
                                MTT 683              6.0    4.5    4.7    5.3    5.0    5.1    5.3    5.3    4.8    4.3     5.1
                                BARUZO               6.3    5.2    5.2    5.5    4.9    4.8    5.2    5.1    5.1    3.8     5.1
                                BLUE STAR            6.7    4.9    5.0    5.2    5.0    5.0    5.2    5.1    4.8    4.6     5.1
                                VB 16015             6.7    4.9    4.8    5.0    5.0    4.9    4.9    5.1    5.1    5.3     5.0
                                LIPOA                7.0    5.1    4.8    5.0    4.8    4.9    5.0    5.1    5.3    4.3     5.0
                                PST-B9-196           6.0    4.7    4.4    4.5    4.7    4.8    5.0    5.1    5.1    5.2     4.9
                                BAR VB 6820          5.7    4.7    4.3    4.6    4.5    4.8    4.8    4.8    5.2    4.4     4.7

                                LSD VALUE            1.2    0.9    0.8    0.7    0.6    0.6    0.6    0.6    0.8    1.1     0.4


                            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).