PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 1. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT TWENTY-FIVE LOCATIONS (FULL SUN) IN THE U.S. 1/ 2001 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME IA1 IL2 IN1 KS2 KY1 MA1 MD1 ME1 MI1 MN1 MO1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 NY1 OH1 OK1 PA1 SD1 UT1 VA1 WA1 WA3 WI1 99AN-53 7.9 5.0 5.2 5.1 4.7 6.5 4.5 5.9 7.0 3.1 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.2 4.7 5.6 3.2 4.8 6.3 3.5 5.9 3.0 5.8 3.2 4.0 A96-427 8.0 4.8 5.8 6.1 4.8 6.9 5.8 6.6 7.0 4.1 5.5 5.9 5.1 5.6 5.7 5.4 5.2 6.0 7.0 5.1 5.5 4.5 6.3 4.6 5.6 A96-451 7.1 6.7 5.1 6.1 5.1 7.0 4.8 7.0 7.1 4.2 5.4 5.8 5.4 5.0 5.1 5.6 5.0 6.1 6.5 4.4 6.5 3.7 5.6 4.3 5.9 A96-739 7.5 6.1 5.0 5.4 6.3 7.0 5.7 7.4 6.9 4.5 5.2 5.6 5.1 5.9 5.0 5.2 5.5 6.0 5.9 4.5 6.3 3.9 6.2 4.2 5.4 A96-742 6.8 5.3 5.5 5.4 5.6 6.6 4.7 6.2 7.0 3.8 4.6 4.0 5.1 4.2 4.3 5.5 6.1 5.9 5.1 4.4 5.6 3.8 5.6 4.1 4.5 A97-1330 7.5 6.3 5.0 6.5 6.1 7.0 5.9 6.9 7.0 4.3 6.1 5.5 5.7 5.3 5.6 5.5 5.3 6.4 7.3 5.1 6.0 4.2 6.3 4.5 6.0 A97-1409 8.1 5.6 4.5 6.1 5.3 6.9 4.7 6.9 7.0 4.3 5.2 5.7 5.0 5.6 6.0 4.8 6.4 5.9 6.4 4.4 5.8 4.1 6.6 4.8 5.3 A97-1432 8.3 6.9 4.9 4.7 6.5 7.2 6.5 7.5 7.0 4.2 5.8 6.2 6.3 5.9 6.0 5.5 5.1 6.5 7.0 4.8 6.0 4.0 6.9 5.2 6.5 A97-1567 7.9 7.3 5.1 4.9 6.1 7.0 5.5 6.8 7.2 4.3 6.3 5.9 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.7 5.1 6.4 7.1 4.7 5.9 4.2 6.9 4.8 5.8 A97-1715 7.8 6.7 6.0 6.5 6.4 6.9 5.5 6.6 7.0 4.0 6.2 6.7 6.3 5.9 5.6 5.9 6.8 6.8 7.0 4.5 6.2 4.8 6.9 4.2 5.6 A97-857 7.5 4.8 5.1 5.8 5.2 6.1 5.7 6.2 6.8 3.9 5.1 5.6 5.8 5.0 4.2 5.5 4.9 5.6 6.1 4.8 5.9 3.4 5.7 4.2 5.9 A98-1028 7.4 6.5 5.3 5.6 4.9 6.9 5.0 7.0 7.1 4.2 5.6 4.9 5.4 5.6 5.1 5.3 5.8 5.6 6.5 4.7 5.6 3.9 5.9 4.0 5.7 A98-139 7.8 6.1 5.5 6.2 5.6 6.5 4.8 5.7 6.8 3.8 4.3 5.1 4.9 4.7 5.1 5.5 3.6 5.8 5.8 4.3 6.5 3.8 5.8 4.2 4.3 A98-183 7.9 6.4 5.0 6.0 4.4 6.9 5.3 7.0 7.0 3.8 5.7 6.0 4.4 5.4 5.3 5.1 4.9 6.3 6.8 4.0 6.3 3.7 6.4 4.2 5.1 A98-365 7.8 6.6 5.4 6.0 5.9 6.9 5.7 6.9 7.1 4.0 5.3 5.3 6.1 5.2 5.0 5.5 5.2 6.2 6.5 4.4 6.5 4.4 6.2 4.3 5.6 A98-407 7.5 5.0 4.8 5.4 3.9 7.0 5.0 6.3 6.6 4.0 4.8 4.9 5.6 4.1 4.4 5.6 3.8 5.7 6.8 4.7 6.1 3.4 5.4 4.1 5.8 A98-739 8.4 7.5 5.8 5.8 6.3 7.3 6.6 7.3 6.9 4.8 5.8 6.6 6.7 6.5 6.3 5.8 4.4 6.8 8.3 5.2 6.1 4.0 7.3 4.0 6.7 A98-881 7.9 5.0 5.5 5.7 5.1 6.5 5.9 6.4 7.0 4.5 5.2 4.7 5.5 5.8 5.3 5.5 5.3 5.1 6.2 5.4 6.1 3.9 6.3 4.6 5.3 ABBEY 7.7 5.5 5.1 6.2 6.3 7.1 5.9 7.1 6.8 4.1 4.9 4.7 5.5 5.5 5.9 5.9 5.4 5.6 5.8 4.8 6.0 3.8 6.3 4.2 4.7 ALLURE 8.1 5.8 5.1 6.0 5.3 6.8 6.6 6.7 6.9 4.5 5.5 3.9 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.6 5.3 5.9 6.3 5.5 6.1 4.0 6.2 4.5 5.1 ALPINE 7.4 5.1 5.2 6.0 5.9 6.9 5.8 6.8 7.4 4.7 4.9 5.6 5.6 6.0 5.8 5.3 4.8 6.2 7.3 5.2 5.4 4.1 6.4 4.2 6.7 ARCADIA 8.1 7.5 5.3 4.5 6.9 7.0 5.9 7.1 7.1 4.1 6.5 6.2 6.8 6.6 6.2 5.6 5.4 6.3 8.0 5.0 6.3 3.6 7.2 3.9 6.4 ASCOT 8.3 4.2 5.3 5.9 5.8 6.8 6.0 6.9 6.9 3.9 5.1 4.6 6.1 5.0 5.8 5.3 4.9 6.2 7.5 4.6 5.7 3.7 6.1 3.9 6.3 AWARD 7.8 6.9 5.5 6.0 6.2 7.1 6.2 7.2 7.3 4.2 6.1 6.1 6.7 6.8 6.0 5.7 5.4 6.6 7.9 5.3 5.4 4.0 7.1 4.5 6.3 B3-171 7.8 7.1 4.8 5.8 6.3 7.2 5.9 7.2 7.3 3.4 5.2 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.4 5.2 4.6 6.5 7.5 5.0 6.5 4.2 5.7 5.0 6.2 B3-185 7.7 6.8 4.6 4.8 5.8 7.1 5.6 6.6 7.0 3.7 5.6 6.2 5.9 5.5 5.2 5.7 6.3 5.9 7.2 5.2 6.3 3.7 5.8 4.2 6.1 B4-128A 6.9 5.0 5.5 5.6 5.3 7.2 5.8 7.3 7.3 4.0 5.2 5.5 5.8 5.2 5.5 5.5 4.6 6.2 6.9 4.8 6.1 4.3 5.8 4.6 6.5 B5-144 7.8 6.3 5.2 5.5 5.3 6.5 6.0 6.9 6.4 3.9 5.6 4.2 5.2 4.8 4.9 5.7 5.4 5.5 6.1 5.0 5.7 4.2 6.3 4.5 5.4 B5-43 7.5 5.9 5.2 5.5 5.1 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.4 3.6 5.6 4.8 5.7 4.7 4.8 5.7 4.1 5.8 6.4 5.9 6.2 3.8 5.6 4.2 5.3 B5-45 7.3 5.5 5.1 5.8 5.3 6.5 6.0 7.4 6.8 3.9 5.4 4.5 5.8 5.3 5.3 5.2 4.9 5.9 6.3 5.4 5.8 4.2 6.0 4.3 5.4 BA 00-6001 7.8 6.7 5.4 4.7 5.0 6.8 5.2 6.6 6.8 3.5 5.6 5.6 5.4 5.6 5.3 5.3 4.2 6.4 6.9 5.2 5.6 3.9 6.4 3.8 6.3 BA 82-288 8.1 6.8 5.2 5.8 5.5 6.7 5.0 6.9 7.1 4.3 5.1 6.4 5.1 5.6 5.8 5.5 6.0 6.3 6.2 4.8 6.3 4.2 6.6 4.4 5.2 BA 83-113 8.1 7.3 5.3 4.8 6.8 6.9 5.0 6.7 7.0 4.4 5.6 6.1 5.5 4.7 5.1 5.4 5.7 6.7 6.7 4.6 5.9 4.1 6.4 4.5 5.3 BA 84-140 6.7 5.4 5.4 4.9 5.4 6.8 6.5 7.5 6.9 4.2 4.6 6.0 5.7 5.5 4.5 5.5 5.3 6.2 6.0 4.6 6.5 3.2 7.3 3.7 5.7 BAR PP 0468 7.5 6.7 4.5 5.5 5.6 7.5 5.6 7.1 6.8 3.8 5.6 5.6 6.3 5.7 5.0 5.1 5.0 6.1 7.6 5.0 6.2 4.1 6.2 4.5 5.7 BAR PP 0471 7.3 7.0 4.8 5.4 6.0 7.0 5.9 6.9 6.9 4.0 5.7 5.4 5.8 5.4 5.4 5.8 5.0 6.4 6.9 5.1 6.1 4.1 6.3 4.5 6.0 BAR PP 0566 8.3 6.3 4.8 6.0 5.4 6.9 5.1 6.9 6.8 4.4 5.9 6.1 5.2 5.0 4.7 5.6 5.1 6.2 6.8 4.0 6.6 4.5 6.8 3.7 5.8 BAR PP 0573 8.1 6.6 4.7 6.0 5.7 6.9 5.1 6.7 6.8 4.1 6.1 5.7 5.2 5.0 5.5 5.8 4.8 6.4 6.6 4.0 6.1 4.3 6.4 4.0 5.6 BARIRIS 7.5 6.7 5.6 6.1 5.6 6.8 6.4 5.7 7.2 4.1 5.3 5.2 5.4 5.0 5.2 5.3 5.7 6.4 6.1 4.7 6.0 3.9 6.6 4.8 5.8 BARITONE 7.2 5.6 5.7 6.1 5.0 6.9 5.9 6.6 6.9 3.5 5.1 4.8 5.3 4.1 5.0 5.2 4.5 6.6 6.1 3.8 5.3 4.0 6.0 4.4 5.4 BARON 7.5 4.6 5.8 5.5 4.8 7.0 5.5 5.8 6.9 4.7 5.4 5.1 5.8 5.4 5.5 5.7 5.9 6.1 6.3 5.4 5.8 4.0 6.7 4.4 5.6 BARONETTE (BA 81-058) 8.1 7.0 5.0 6.2 6.8 6.5 5.1 6.6 7.1 4.3 5.9 5.5 5.0 5.1 5.3 5.6 6.0 6.1 6.9 4.9 6.7 4.5 6.4 4.3 5.0 BARONIE 7.3 6.7 6.2 6.0 6.2 7.2 5.7 6.3 6.9 3.6 5.4 4.9 5.6 4.1 4.8 4.9 6.2 5.9 6.1 5.1 6.1 4.5 5.7 4.3 5.2 BARTITIA 7.5 5.5 5.3 5.8 4.3 7.0 6.3 6.1 6.9 4.0 5.3 4.5 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.1 5.7 6.5 4.7 5.2 3.4 6.6 4.6 5.8 PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 1. (CONT'D) TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT TWENTY-FIVE LOCATIONS (FULL SUN) IN THE U.S. 2001 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME IA1 IL2 IN1 KS2 KY1 MA1 MD1 ME1 MI1 MN1 MO1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 NY1 OH1 OK1 PA1 SD1 UT1 VA1 WA1 WA3 WI1 BARZAN 7.6 4.5 5.2 4.7 3.7 6.4 4.2 6.1 6.7 3.4 4.7 4.7 3.4 5.0 5.4 5.3 4.1 6.5 5.9 3.8 5.9 3.3 5.7 4.1 5.8 BEDAZZLED 7.9 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.6 7.4 6.2 7.1 7.1 4.1 6.4 6.7 6.7 6.5 6.1 6.0 5.0 5.9 7.1 5.7 6.1 4.6 6.7 4.2 6.7 BEYOND (J-1880) 7.8 7.0 4.8 5.0 5.4 7.3 6.3 7.4 7.0 4.5 6.5 5.8 6.4 6.6 6.1 5.0 4.8 6.8 7.5 4.7 6.1 4.1 6.2 4.3 6.5 BH 00-6002 7.0 5.7 5.5 6.3 6.0 6.9 5.0 6.7 7.1 3.7 4.8 4.4 4.9 5.0 4.9 5.5 6.8 5.3 5.9 4.9 5.9 4.0 6.1 4.0 5.0 BH 00-6003 7.8 6.2 4.8 5.5 4.9 5.8 3.9 6.4 6.9 3.6 3.9 5.5 4.5 3.7 4.2 5.3 2.6 6.2 5.6 3.6 5.9 3.7 6.1 3.5 4.3 BLACKSTONE 8.1 5.9 5.6 5.3 6.6 7.0 6.8 7.0 7.1 4.1 5.9 6.4 5.1 6.2 6.4 5.5 5.8 6.5 6.7 4.6 6.6 4.7 6.7 4.6 5.4 BLUE KNIGHT 6.8 3.5 4.9 4.4 4.0 7.0 5.1 6.2 7.3 4.2 5.1 4.7 5.8 5.7 5.2 5.4 3.9 4.9 6.3 4.1 5.9 3.1 6.3 4.0 5.7 BLUE RIDGE (A97-1449) 7.9 5.7 5.2 5.4 5.1 6.9 5.8 7.2 6.9 4.0 6.1 6.2 4.9 5.4 5.0 5.3 5.4 5.5 7.1 4.0 6.2 4.0 6.7 4.9 6.2 BLUEJAY (A98-296) 7.7 6.4 5.3 5.9 5.7 6.8 5.4 6.7 6.9 4.5 5.2 5.8 5.3 5.8 5.7 5.1 4.7 6.0 6.8 4.8 6.7 3.5 6.0 4.6 5.4 BLUESTONE (PST-731) 8.1 6.6 5.6 6.0 5.9 7.3 6.3 6.2 7.0 4.2 6.4 5.9 6.2 6.8 6.0 5.4 4.8 6.9 7.7 5.4 6.9 4.1 6.9 4.1 6.6 BODACIOUS 7.8 3.8 5.0 5.4 4.1 6.1 3.7 5.9 6.6 3.3 4.6 5.4 5.6 4.0 3.6 5.8 4.1 5.7 5.8 3.7 6.2 3.2 5.8 3.6 4.4 BOOMERANG 8.1 4.3 5.3 5.1 4.0 6.4 4.2 7.1 6.8 4.3 4.4 6.1 4.8 4.8 4.3 5.9 5.1 5.8 6.6 4.9 5.9 3.3 6.8 3.7 5.3 BORDEAUX 7.5 5.0 5.0 5.8 5.3 7.1 6.0 7.2 7.0 4.0 5.1 5.9 4.8 6.0 5.3 5.5 5.3 6.0 6.8 4.6 6.0 4.2 6.8 4.4 5.7 BOUTIQUE 7.8 6.0 4.8 5.7 4.5 7.1 5.1 6.4 7.1 4.8 5.6 5.9 5.8 6.4 5.4 5.5 5.8 6.0 7.0 3.9 6.7 4.0 6.2 4.5 5.3 BRILLIANT 7.4 6.8 4.5 5.7 6.8 7.4 6.5 6.9 6.9 4.0 6.4 5.3 6.2 5.6 5.5 5.8 4.5 6.3 7.1 5.6 6.1 4.7 6.1 4.6 6.4 BROOKLAWN 7.8 5.9 5.5 5.8 4.8 6.8 5.4 6.7 6.8 4.4 5.2 4.9 5.3 5.8 4.7 5.4 5.2 5.9 6.7 5.0 5.3 3.7 5.8 4.5 5.7 CABERNET 7.9 6.5 5.7 5.9 5.9 6.6 5.3 6.1 7.0 4.5 4.8 5.9 5.4 6.3 5.9 5.3 4.5 6.1 6.5 4.7 6.1 4.3 5.9 4.5 4.8 CHAMPAGNE 7.8 5.6 5.4 6.3 5.6 6.7 5.6 6.5 7.0 4.4 5.4 5.8 5.1 4.7 4.8 5.8 5.7 5.5 6.3 4.7 6.0 4.1 5.4 4.7 5.1 CHAMPLAIN (A98-1275) 7.2 6.8 5.5 5.7 5.4 7.0 5.7 6.8 6.9 4.1 5.9 5.5 5.4 5.4 5.5 4.9 5.2 6.4 6.7 5.4 5.7 4.5 5.7 4.9 6.3 CHATEAU 7.4 5.9 5.6 5.8 5.3 6.7 6.3 6.4 6.7 4.1 5.5 4.2 5.4 4.9 5.3 5.4 4.2 6.0 6.3 5.1 6.5 4.1 5.9 4.5 5.8 CHELSEA 7.4 4.6 4.7 5.3 4.1 6.9 6.0 6.9 7.2 4.4 4.9 4.8 4.5 4.3 5.3 5.2 4.6 6.2 7.5 5.0 5.8 3.9 6.3 4.4 6.4 CHICAGO II 7.4 6.8 5.3 5.6 5.2 6.9 6.8 6.8 6.7 3.9 5.9 6.0 6.1 5.6 4.9 5.5 4.8 6.5 7.1 4.8 5.9 3.7 7.1 4.2 6.0 COVENTRY 7.6 5.3 5.8 5.8 5.9 6.9 6.3 6.7 7.1 4.3 5.7 4.9 5.6 5.4 5.6 5.5 5.3 5.8 6.5 5.4 5.7 4.7 6.0 4.6 6.4 CVB-20631 6.4 3.5 4.7 4.8 3.8 6.7 4.8 5.3 6.8 3.0 4.2 4.6 4.7 3.9 5.3 5.2 3.2 5.9 7.0 3.9 5.8 3.3 5.8 3.7 6.0 DLF 76-9032 7.1 5.7 4.3 5.5 4.8 7.1 6.0 6.3 7.1 4.0 5.2 5.2 5.2 4.9 4.6 5.9 5.9 6.5 6.3 4.3 5.8 3.7 5.9 3.7 6.0 DLF 76-9034 6.7 5.8 4.7 5.8 4.2 6.6 4.1 6.1 6.6 4.7 4.6 4.3 4.1 3.6 3.9 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.4 4.7 5.9 4.0 5.1 3.8 3.7 DLF 76-9036 7.3 6.1 5.5 5.5 5.7 6.8 5.5 6.4 7.1 4.4 4.9 5.0 5.2 5.6 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.8 6.3 5.0 6.0 4.2 6.1 4.2 5.6 DLF 76-9037 7.2 6.9 4.9 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.4 7.3 4.2 6.2 5.7 5.9 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.1 6.2 7.2 4.8 6.3 3.9 6.1 4.2 5.8 EAGLETON 7.4 6.8 5.9 5.8 6.1 7.3 5.7 6.2 7.2 4.7 5.6 4.8 5.5 6.0 5.7 5.4 5.6 5.9 5.7 5.0 5.7 4.0 6.0 3.9 5.0 ENVICTA 7.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.7 6.9 5.4 6.2 6.8 4.6 5.2 4.2 4.5 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.0 6.0 5.3 4.6 5.6 4.2 6.0 4.1 4.3 EVEREST 7.8 5.1 5.0 5.6 4.5 7.0 5.7 6.8 7.1 3.9 6.4 5.7 5.6 5.7 5.5 5.5 4.2 6.7 8.0 5.3 6.5 4.1 6.9 4.3 7.0 EVERGLADE 7.6 6.5 4.8 6.5 4.5 7.3 5.4 6.7 6.9 4.0 6.4 6.2 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.4 4.2 6.6 7.7 4.9 6.6 4.6 7.0 4.8 6.2 EXCURSION (J-1648) 7.7 7.3 5.5 6.1 4.9 7.1 6.0 6.1 7.3 4.1 6.2 5.7 6.4 6.0 5.6 5.6 5.5 6.3 6.8 4.9 5.4 4.0 7.0 4.4 7.0 FAIRFAX 7.6 6.4 5.6 5.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.6 6.9 4.5 5.3 4.0 5.9 5.2 5.0 5.6 6.0 6.1 6.3 5.6 5.7 3.9 6.2 4.4 4.7 FREEDOM II 7.8 5.9 5.5 5.9 6.1 7.1 6.0 7.4 7.2 3.6 5.9 7.3 6.3 5.4 6.1 5.6 5.1 6.5 7.6 5.0 6.8 3.4 6.9 4.4 6.2 GO-9LM9 6.8 3.6 5.5 5.1 5.2 5.1 4.8 5.1 7.2 3.6 4.6 4.1 4.1 3.8 3.7 5.4 5.2 4.2 4.0 4.3 5.8 3.3 5.7 2.9 3.0 GOLDRUSH 7.4 5.3 5.1 6.0 6.3 7.1 6.0 6.8 7.0 4.4 5.5 4.4 5.1 5.5 5.8 5.3 5.2 6.0 6.0 5.5 6.0 4.3 6.3 4.3 5.1 H92-203 7.2 6.6 4.9 5.9 5.9 7.2 5.5 6.6 7.0 4.4 5.6 5.5 5.5 5.3 5.4 5.4 5.6 6.2 6.7 5.3 6.3 4.1 6.2 4.3 5.9 H92-558 8.2 6.5 5.8 5.6 6.0 6.9 6.0 7.2 6.8 4.3 5.3 5.1 4.9 5.6 4.8 5.5 4.2 6.6 6.7 4.7 5.8 3.7 6.6 4.5 5.7 H94-293 7.8 5.5 5.8 5.6 5.7 7.1 6.0 6.7 7.1 4.0 5.9 5.1 6.2 5.9 5.2 5.4 5.5 6.5 7.4 4.7 5.7 3.7 6.3 4.9 6.3 HALLMARK 7.8 5.6 5.0 6.1 5.3 6.9 5.5 6.8 7.3 4.5 5.2 5.2 5.3 6.2 5.8 5.5 6.2 6.3 6.8 4.4 6.3 3.7 6.2 4.5 6.4 HV 140 7.7 5.3 5.9 5.5 5.6 6.5 5.8 6.6 7.0 4.5 5.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.9 5.8 6.5 6.3 4.6 6.3 3.9 5.8 3.8 5.9 HV 238 7.6 7.2 5.8 5.4 5.4 6.9 5.7 6.6 7.0 4.3 5.9 5.5 5.2 5.8 5.3 5.7 5.3 6.2 7.0 5.5 5.7 3.9 6.3 4.3 5.6 IB7-308 7.3 6.4 4.9 5.5 5.1 7.0 5.3 7.3 6.8 3.9 5.2 6.2 5.2 6.3 5.4 5.8 5.4 6.1 7.5 4.9 5.8 4.3 6.2 4.4 6.4 PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 1. (CONT'D) TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT TWENTY-FIVE LOCATIONS (FULL SUN) IN THE U.S. 2001 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME IA1 IL2 IN1 KS2 KY1 MA1 MD1 ME1 MI1 MN1 MO1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 NY1 OH1 OK1 PA1 SD1 UT1 VA1 WA1 WA3 WI1 IMPACT 8.0 5.8 5.0 6.2 6.2 7.2 6.0 6.8 7.0 4.3 6.1 6.5 6.9 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.6 6.7 8.0 5.5 6.8 3.8 7.3 4.4 6.6 J-1368 8.3 7.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 7.0 6.1 7.2 7.0 4.3 6.2 5.9 6.4 6.4 6.1 5.4 4.9 6.7 8.2 5.0 5.9 3.7 6.7 4.3 7.2 J-1420 7.8 7.1 5.8 5.9 5.9 7.3 6.1 6.7 7.0 4.4 6.3 6.1 6.2 6.4 5.8 5.7 5.1 6.7 8.1 5.2 5.9 4.3 6.6 4.8 6.1 J-1513 7.9 6.2 5.4 5.5 6.7 7.2 5.8 7.3 7.0 4.4 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.3 5.8 5.5 4.9 6.9 8.1 5.0 6.1 4.2 7.1 4.7 6.5 J-1515 7.7 6.8 5.6 5.7 6.1 7.2 6.2 7.5 7.0 4.3 6.4 6.4 6.3 6.4 5.8 5.6 6.0 6.8 7.6 5.0 6.3 4.2 6.8 4.5 6.4 J-1655 7.9 7.1 5.6 5.9 5.7 7.3 6.4 6.8 7.1 4.1 6.8 5.4 5.9 6.5 6.3 5.5 5.0 6.9 7.9 4.4 6.3 4.5 7.2 3.9 6.8 J-1838 8.1 5.5 5.4 5.1 4.9 7.3 6.4 6.9 7.0 4.4 6.7 5.9 6.3 6.9 6.3 5.5 5.0 6.9 7.3 5.1 6.3 3.8 7.0 4.9 6.9 J-2561 8.4 6.0 5.0 4.7 4.6 6.9 6.4 6.7 6.7 3.7 6.3 6.1 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.5 4.9 6.7 7.5 5.4 5.7 4.3 7.0 4.7 6.9 J-2695 8.1 7.6 5.8 6.1 6.2 7.0 6.2 7.2 7.2 4.2 6.2 5.8 6.7 7.0 6.1 5.5 5.8 7.0 7.5 4.9 5.8 3.8 7.1 4.4 6.9 J-2885 7.9 6.4 5.6 5.6 5.0 7.1 6.1 6.7 6.9 4.0 5.7 5.6 5.6 5.6 5.4 5.3 4.8 6.6 7.3 4.7 5.8 3.9 6.1 4.1 6.2 J-2890 8.2 6.5 5.3 5.5 4.8 7.2 6.0 6.1 6.9 4.3 6.5 6.2 6.2 6.6 6.1 5.7 5.0 7.1 7.5 5.1 6.3 4.4 7.0 4.8 6.2 JEFFERSON 7.4 6.4 5.7 6.1 5.9 6.8 5.8 5.9 7.4 3.9 5.6 5.2 5.7 5.0 5.5 5.6 5.7 6.1 6.1 5.0 6.0 4.5 6.1 4.4 5.0 JEWEL 7.5 5.5 5.4 6.0 5.0 6.0 3.8 5.8 7.0 4.4 4.9 4.5 4.8 4.2 4.0 5.5 5.1 6.0 4.1 4.6 6.1 3.6 5.6 2.6 4.0 JULIA 7.3 5.8 6.0 5.7 5.3 7.0 5.8 6.9 7.3 4.1 4.9 4.6 5.2 5.2 5.1 5.5 5.3 6.2 6.0 4.4 5.4 3.3 6.3 4.7 5.4 JULIUS 6.6 5.3 5.0 5.1 4.6 7.3 6.4 6.9 7.1 4.2 4.7 4.7 5.7 4.7 4.5 5.8 4.7 6.3 7.2 4.4 5.8 3.5 5.1 4.7 6.1 KENBLUE 7.3 4.4 5.4 5.7 5.3 5.9 4.3 6.2 7.3 4.4 4.4 3.2 4.6 4.4 3.9 5.3 6.0 5.5 4.5 4.2 5.6 3.7 5.1 3.1 3.2 LAKESHORE (A93-200) 7.8 5.8 5.6 6.0 4.7 6.9 5.0 6.0 6.8 3.4 5.9 4.9 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.2 5.9 6.0 6.3 4.9 6.1 3.9 6.4 4.5 5.6 LANGARA 8.1 7.2 4.8 6.8 6.6 7.4 5.7 7.0 7.2 4.6 5.2 5.3 6.1 6.3 6.4 5.5 5.4 6.8 7.6 5.0 6.3 4.0 6.8 4.9 5.3 LIBERATOR 8.1 6.3 4.8 5.9 6.2 7.0 5.9 6.4 7.0 3.9 6.2 6.5 6.2 6.6 6.0 5.4 5.4 6.7 7.1 4.7 6.1 4.1 6.7 3.7 6.0 LILY 7.3 6.0 4.8 5.4 6.3 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.8 4.4 5.1 4.0 6.1 5.6 4.9 5.8 5.1 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.5 3.7 6.4 4.2 5.2 LIMERICK 7.3 5.1 5.6 5.5 5.0 6.7 5.2 6.3 7.1 4.4 5.2 4.3 5.3 5.2 5.6 6.1 4.2 6.0 6.5 4.8 6.3 5.2 6.6 3.7 4.3 LIMOUSINE 7.4 5.0 5.3 5.4 5.6 7.0 6.0 6.4 7.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.1 5.5 5.7 5.7 6.5 5.2 6.1 4.0 5.7 4.8 6.1 MALLARD (A97-1439) 7.9 7.3 5.4 6.2 6.1 7.1 5.6 6.9 6.9 4.1 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.8 5.6 5.0 6.1 6.1 7.1 5.0 6.1 4.1 6.9 4.8 5.7 MARQUIS 7.6 5.3 5.7 5.5 6.4 6.9 5.8 6.4 6.9 3.4 5.1 4.8 4.8 5.1 5.3 5.7 5.2 5.8 6.1 5.0 6.0 4.3 6.2 4.3 5.3 MIDNIGHT 8.5 6.5 5.8 5.7 6.4 7.3 6.1 6.9 7.1 4.2 5.8 6.8 6.4 6.6 6.3 5.4 4.9 6.3 7.3 4.9 6.1 4.1 7.2 4.4 6.4 MISTY 7.7 5.0 5.4 5.8 5.5 7.0 5.4 6.8 6.7 4.5 5.1 5.1 4.9 5.2 5.7 5.4 3.9 5.6 6.2 4.9 5.7 3.8 6.2 4.5 5.4 MONTE CARLO (A96-402) 7.9 5.0 4.9 6.0 4.5 6.7 5.7 7.0 7.1 4.6 5.1 5.9 5.3 6.1 5.3 5.8 5.0 5.8 6.6 4.8 6.5 3.9 6.4 4.3 5.5 MOON SHADOW (PICK 113-3) 7.9 6.6 5.9 6.5 7.2 6.9 6.5 7.3 7.1 4.6 6.2 6.4 5.9 5.8 6.0 5.5 6.2 6.3 7.4 5.3 7.0 4.4 7.0 4.3 6.1 MOONLIGHT 7.6 5.4 4.5 5.0 7.0 7.0 5.7 7.2 6.9 4.1 6.8 5.9 5.8 7.1 6.0 5.5 5.1 6.4 7.6 4.4 6.3 4.6 7.7 4.2 7.1 NA-K991 7.2 4.6 4.8 5.2 4.9 6.6 5.1 6.2 6.8 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.4 4.8 4.8 5.5 4.2 6.2 6.4 4.3 6.9 3.7 6.3 4.0 5.5 NA-K992 6.7 5.1 5.0 4.8 4.5 5.9 4.2 6.1 7.1 3.8 4.3 4.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 5.5 4.8 5.9 5.5 3.7 6.1 3.7 6.4 3.1 4.4 NORTH STAR 7.2 4.4 5.2 5.0 5.1 6.8 6.4 5.9 7.0 3.9 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.6 5.5 4.3 6.7 6.5 4.2 5.4 4.1 6.1 4.4 6.5 NUGLADE 8.0 6.0 5.5 5.1 5.7 7.1 6.2 6.6 7.3 4.2 6.2 5.7 6.1 6.2 5.8 5.4 5.0 6.7 6.9 5.2 5.9 4.4 7.0 4.9 6.2 ODYSSEY 7.8 7.5 5.3 5.4 5.8 7.2 6.1 6.2 7.0 4.4 6.0 6.0 6.5 6.5 6.0 5.5 5.0 6.6 7.7 4.9 6.1 3.8 6.7 4.4 6.8 PICK 417 7.7 6.0 5.1 6.1 6.2 6.9 6.4 6.9 7.0 4.4 5.3 5.9 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.1 4.8 6.1 6.5 4.7 6.1 3.7 6.7 4.8 5.9 PICK 453 7.8 6.1 5.1 5.4 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.8 7.1 4.3 5.4 4.8 5.3 5.5 5.1 5.7 4.8 6.1 6.7 5.0 6.6 3.6 6.2 4.5 5.7 PICK-232 7.7 7.1 4.9 4.7 7.0 6.9 5.8 7.1 7.2 4.5 6.1 5.8 5.1 5.5 5.2 5.4 5.1 6.3 6.9 5.1 6.1 4.3 6.4 4.1 5.6 PP H 6366 6.8 4.4 5.3 5.0 5.5 7.3 6.2 5.9 7.1 3.9 4.5 4.9 6.1 5.0 5.2 5.7 5.5 5.9 7.4 4.8 6.3 3.9 5.2 4.5 6.0 PP H 6370 7.4 5.9 5.9 5.7 5.9 6.5 6.0 6.4 7.1 4.3 4.9 5.3 5.8 5.0 4.9 5.4 6.3 6.1 6.6 4.8 6.4 4.0 6.0 4.6 5.9 PP H 7832 7.6 4.0 5.2 5.5 3.9 6.9 5.8 6.1 6.9 4.0 4.9 5.8 5.9 5.3 4.8 5.3 5.2 6.2 6.4 4.4 5.8 3.6 6.9 3.9 5.7 PP H 7907 7.6 4.0 5.2 5.6 4.0 6.7 4.6 6.6 7.0 4.6 3.9 5.5 5.1 4.8 4.7 5.4 5.9 5.7 6.5 4.1 5.5 3.3 6.2 3.8 5.5 PP H 7929 7.2 3.4 5.2 4.8 3.5 6.4 4.0 6.1 7.0 3.6 4.3 5.0 5.5 3.8 4.9 5.0 4.9 5.6 6.5 4.3 5.8 3.6 5.8 3.8 5.6 PST-108-79 7.7 5.2 5.3 5.8 4.3 6.8 5.0 6.9 7.2 3.6 5.1 4.9 5.4 4.9 6.3 5.4 4.3 6.4 7.2 4.7 5.9 3.9 6.0 3.7 5.7 PST-161 8.0 6.8 5.4 5.5 5.4 6.9 5.4 6.8 7.0 4.3 4.9 6.2 5.4 6.0 5.8 5.8 4.9 6.2 6.2 4.3 6.1 4.1 6.6 4.6 4.7 PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 1. (CONT'D) TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT TWENTY-FIVE LOCATIONS (FULL SUN) IN THE U.S. 2001 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME IA1 IL2 IN1 KS2 KY1 MA1 MD1 ME1 MI1 MN1 MO1 NC1 NE1 NJ1 NJ2 NY1 OH1 OK1 PA1 SD1 UT1 VA1 WA1 WA3 WI1 PST-1701 7.7 7.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 5.7 7.1 7.1 4.9 5.5 4.9 5.5 5.8 6.6 5.4 6.0 6.1 6.2 5.4 6.1 5.0 6.8 4.7 5.2 PST-1804 7.6 6.8 5.0 5.3 5.4 6.7 5.6 6.6 7.3 4.5 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.4 5.0 5.8 5.9 5.9 6.6 5.3 5.7 4.1 6.1 4.0 5.4 PST-1BMY 8.1 7.5 5.8 5.6 6.0 6.8 5.0 6.6 7.1 4.1 5.7 5.6 4.9 5.1 4.9 5.5 4.9 6.0 6.4 4.8 6.2 4.6 6.3 4.1 4.9 PST-1QG-27 7.5 6.0 5.0 5.6 5.8 7.0 5.9 6.6 7.1 3.6 6.3 5.4 5.9 5.5 5.4 5.3 5.3 6.4 7.1 5.0 5.9 4.5 6.2 4.9 6.0 PST-222 7.4 5.3 5.0 5.4 5.5 7.1 5.7 6.9 7.1 3.9 5.5 5.6 5.9 5.1 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.7 6.6 5.0 6.1 4.1 6.9 4.6 5.8 PST-604 7.6 5.7 5.1 5.1 4.6 6.5 5.0 6.3 6.5 3.5 4.9 6.1 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.4 4.6 5.6 6.3 4.0 6.6 4.2 6.4 3.7 5.7 PST-B3-170 7.4 5.5 5.5 5.8 5.6 7.1 5.4 7.4 7.1 4.0 5.6 5.4 5.7 5.4 5.5 5.3 5.5 6.2 5.7 4.0 5.9 3.9 6.6 4.5 6.6 PST-B4-246 7.4 6.3 4.8 5.5 5.5 7.1 5.1 7.1 7.1 4.3 4.9 4.9 5.7 5.2 5.1 5.5 4.7 6.0 6.5 4.0 5.8 3.5 6.0 4.6 6.4 PST-B5-125 7.8 6.5 5.2 5.7 6.4 6.9 5.3 6.9 7.1 4.2 5.1 5.7 5.6 5.5 5.8 5.3 5.4 6.0 7.1 4.3 6.6 3.9 6.3 3.3 6.3 PST-B5-89 7.7 5.6 4.9 6.3 6.4 6.9 6.0 6.9 6.8 3.6 5.1 6.3 5.5 6.0 4.8 5.4 5.0 6.5 7.9 4.0 6.8 4.1 6.3 4.4 6.3 PST-H5-35 7.5 5.5 4.8 5.1 4.4 6.6 4.7 6.5 6.8 3.6 5.9 5.8 5.2 5.2 5.0 5.5 5.0 5.9 7.1 4.6 6.5 3.1 6.6 4.4 5.9 PST-H6-150 7.5 5.8 4.8 5.7 5.5 7.0 5.7 6.3 7.2 3.7 5.9 5.8 5.5 5.0 5.6 5.2 5.7 6.2 7.0 5.4 5.9 4.1 6.2 3.8 6.3 PST-YORK HARBOR 4 7.5 6.1 5.4 5.7 6.4 6.8 4.8 6.9 7.1 4.3 4.9 4.5 5.2 5.4 5.6 5.0 5.8 5.9 6.5 4.0 5.8 4.0 6.6 4.3 5.5 QUANTUM LEAP 8.1 6.7 5.4 5.8 5.7 7.0 6.1 6.8 7.1 3.9 6.1 5.8 5.7 6.5 5.9 5.5 5.2 6.5 7.4 5.2 6.7 4.5 6.9 4.4 6.8 RAMBO 7.7 5.4 5.9 5.8 6.0 7.2 5.6 5.9 7.2 4.2 5.3 6.0 5.4 5.7 5.3 5.6 5.9 6.4 6.4 4.9 5.3 4.2 5.7 3.9 5.9 RAVEN 7.4 6.2 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.2 6.6 6.6 4.0 5.6 4.1 5.3 5.5 5.6 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.1 5.7 4.7 6.3 4.0 4.6 RITA 8.1 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.4 6.7 5.3 6.9 7.0 4.9 5.4 5.8 5.4 5.8 5.5 5.5 5.5 6.4 6.2 4.8 6.5 4.6 6.9 4.4 5.5 ROYALE (A97-1336) 7.4 5.0 5.0 5.8 5.0 6.8 5.0 6.9 7.1 3.4 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.6 6.2 5.9 5.4 5.8 7.7 5.2 6.4 3.9 6.2 4.9 6.3 ROYCE (A98-304) 7.3 6.9 5.4 6.0 6.1 7.2 6.1 6.9 7.0 3.9 6.2 5.0 6.1 6.1 5.5 5.3 5.8 6.4 7.7 5.0 5.6 4.4 5.8 4.8 5.6 RUGBY II 8.2 5.7 5.5 5.6 5.5 7.5 6.1 6.8 6.9 4.1 6.1 5.5 6.5 6.3 5.9 5.6 5.5 6.4 7.1 4.8 5.3 3.6 6.9 4.2 5.9 SERENE 7.8 6.0 5.5 5.6 5.9 7.0 6.6 6.9 7.2 4.8 5.9 4.9 5.9 5.8 5.5 5.4 5.7 5.7 6.6 4.9 6.0 3.8 5.8 5.0 5.8 SHAMROCK 7.7 5.1 5.3 5.8 5.6 6.6 4.9 6.6 6.8 4.6 5.6 4.8 5.5 5.9 4.8 5.6 5.5 5.6 6.3 5.0 5.2 3.7 6.7 5.1 5.3 SHOWCASE 8.2 5.9 5.2 5.2 5.6 7.2 5.2 6.6 7.0 3.7 5.7 6.1 5.9 5.2 5.2 5.5 5.1 6.1 7.3 5.1 5.9 3.8 5.8 4.0 5.9 SI A96-386 8.0 5.9 5.3 5.9 4.8 7.0 5.4 6.1 7.0 4.0 4.5 6.3 5.5 5.6 5.2 5.3 5.5 6.1 7.6 4.2 5.7 3.8 6.6 4.5 5.9 SONOMA 7.7 6.1 5.0 6.3 5.5 7.1 5.3 7.1 7.1 4.7 4.6 5.4 5.7 5.1 5.7 5.4 5.1 5.6 6.7 5.2 5.7 3.7 6.7 4.5 5.8 SR 2284 (SRX 2284) 8.2 7.1 5.2 6.1 6.0 7.0 5.3 7.1 7.2 4.0 4.9 5.9 5.1 5.5 5.8 5.4 4.7 6.3 7.2 4.9 6.7 4.3 6.3 4.7 5.6 SRX 2114 7.4 6.4 5.4 5.8 5.6 7.1 5.2 6.5 7.2 5.0 4.9 5.1 5.0 5.7 5.9 5.3 4.8 6.5 6.8 4.4 5.8 4.0 6.0 4.4 6.7 SRX 2394 7.5 5.5 4.7 5.0 5.8 7.0 5.7 7.1 7.0 4.4 4.7 6.0 6.4 5.8 5.4 5.7 5.0 6.0 7.4 4.9 6.1 3.8 6.9 5.0 6.0 SRX 26351 7.6 5.5 5.6 6.2 5.3 6.8 5.9 7.1 6.8 4.5 4.8 5.4 5.6 5.8 6.8 5.3 5.1 6.2 7.5 4.5 5.9 3.6 6.3 3.9 6.5 SRX 27921 7.1 3.9 5.1 4.9 4.5 5.4 5.3 7.2 7.0 4.5 4.8 5.7 5.4 5.2 5.0 5.3 5.5 6.0 6.8 4.2 5.8 3.0 6.9 4.2 6.4 SRX QG245 7.3 3.8 5.2 5.1 4.5 6.4 5.7 6.2 7.1 4.4 4.8 3.9 5.1 4.5 4.7 5.3 6.2 4.0 5.3 4.7 6.3 3.1 6.1 3.5 4.0 TOTAL ECLIPSE 7.9 6.8 5.0 4.9 5.9 7.3 6.5 6.7 7.2 4.2 5.8 5.7 6.6 6.6 6.0 5.5 5.6 6.6 7.1 5.1 6.6 4.1 7.2 4.6 6.4 TSUNAMI (J-2487) 8.4 6.5 5.7 5.3 6.6 7.2 6.5 6.8 7.0 4.4 6.5 5.5 6.4 6.9 6.1 5.6 4.8 6.7 7.3 5.3 6.0 4.1 6.4 4.9 6.4 UNIQUE 7.3 6.8 5.8 6.1 6.3 7.4 5.9 7.2 7.2 3.6 6.2 5.8 5.9 5.5 5.1 5.3 5.8 6.2 7.3 5.0 5.7 4.1 6.4 4.4 6.3 UNKNOWN 8.2 6.9 5.7 5.6 5.7 7.1 6.3 6.9 7.2 4.6 6.4 6.0 6.2 6.5 6.8 5.4 4.5 6.6 7.7 4.6 6.6 4.1 6.9 4.4 6.7 WASHINGTON 7.1 5.5 5.5 5.7 5.3 6.6 5.0 5.8 7.1 4.1 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.5 5.3 5.9 5.4 5.1 4.6 5.9 3.7 5.9 3.8 4.5 WELLINGTON 7.6 5.4 5.2 5.9 5.7 5.9 4.5 5.8 7.2 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.6 3.9 4.2 5.2 5.8 5.8 5.3 4.5 5.9 3.9 5.6 3.5 3.8 WILDWOOD 7.7 6.0 5.4 5.6 5.6 7.0 5.5 6.8 7.4 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.3 5.4 6.0 5.1 5.9 6.3 6.2 4.6 5.6 4.1 6.4 4.8 6.5 LSD VALUE 0.9 1.2 0.8 1.1 1.1 0.4 0.7 1.0 0.5 1.1 1.1 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.6 1.2 0.6 0.9 1.0 1.1 0.7 1.0 0.9 0.7 C.V. (%) 7.1 12.8 9.3 12.4 12.5 3.4 7.5 9.2 4.2 16.9 13.0 9.4 9.1 8.4 8.4 6.7 14.8 6.1 8.0 12.6 11.5 11.4 10.0 12.4 7.2 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.