TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2008 NATIONAL BENTGRASS (FAIRWAY) TEST AT COLLEGE PARK, MD 1/ 2012 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ BROWN DOLLAR PATCH QUALITY RATINGS NAME SPOT WARM TEMP. APR MAY JUL AUG OCT MEAN LUMINARY (A08-TDN2) 7.7 9.0 7.0 7.3 8.0 7.3 8.3 7.6 L-93 6.3 9.0 6.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 8.3 7.5 SRP-1WM 8.0 9.0 6.3 7.0 7.7 7.7 8.7 7.5 007 7.3 9.0 6.3 7.0 7.7 7.7 8.3 7.4 T-1 6.0 9.0 6.3 7.7 8.0 7.7 7.3 7.4 BARRACUDA (MVS-AP-101) 7.3 9.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.3 8.0 7.3 CRYSTAL BLUELINKS 6.7 9.0 6.7 7.3 8.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 CY-2 6.3 9.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.3 MEMORIAL 8.7 9.0 6.3 7.0 8.0 7.3 8.0 7.3 AUTHORITY 6.0 9.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.2 PIN-UP (HTM) 7.0 9.0 6.3 6.7 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.1 PURE SELECT (PST-OJD) 6.0 9.0 6.3 6.3 7.3 7.0 7.7 6.9 PRINCEVILLE 5.0 9.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.5 PENNCROSS 7.3 9.0 5.3 7.3 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.4 GREENTIME 8.7 7.3 4.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.9 A08-FT12 8.3 7.3 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 6.3 5.7 BCD 9.0 8.0 5.0 4.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.7 A08-EBM 9.0 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.7 5.6 TIGER II 8.7 6.3 4.7 6.0 5.7 4.0 5.0 5.1 BENCHMARK DSR 5.3 6.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 4.9 DECLARATION 5.7 6.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 PROCLAMATION (LTP-FEC) 5.0 6.0 4.0 4.0 5.3 4.7 5.3 4.7 PST-R9D7 9.0 4.3 3.0 5.3 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.8 LSD VALUE 4.5 4.0 3.8 3.5 3.8 2.8 3.4 3.3 C.V. (%) 25.9 22.4 26.2 23.4 23.8 22.8 24.9 22.9 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. TABLE A. 2012 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2008 NATIONAL BENTGRASS (FAIRWAY/TEE) TEST SOIL SOIL SUN MOWING SOIL SOIL PHOSPHOROUS POTASSIUM NITROGEN OR HEIGHT IRRIGATION LOCATION TEXTURE PH (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/1000 SQ FT) SHADE (IN) PRACTICED MD1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 6.1-6.5 151-270 0-150 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 0.0-0.5 TO PREVENT STRESS