TABLE 1. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT NINE LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ MAINTAINED USING "SCHEDULE A" ** 2001-05 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CO1 MD1 MI1 MI2 NE1 NJ1 NY1 SD1 WI1 MEAN * BEDAZZLED 6.1 5.9 6.8 5.4 6.7 4.8 6.2 6.7 6.7 6.3 * AWARD 6.0 6.0 6.8 5.4 6.5 6.3 6.3 6.1 5.7 6.2 * MIDNIGHT II (A98-739) 6.4 6.1 6.4 5.6 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.0 6.2 6.2 * IMPACT 6.6 5.9 6.7 5.5 6.5 6.1 6.2 6.3 5.8 6.2 * COURTYARD (J-1838) 6.4 6.1 6.7 5.7 6.1 5.8 6.3 6.1 6.1 6.1 * NU DESTINY (J-2695) 6.3 5.8 6.7 5.3 6.3 6.4 6.2 5.8 6.0 6.1 * DIVA (PRO SEEDS - 453) . 6.2 6.6 5.4 6.2 4.4 6.3 6.0 6.8 6.1 * BLUE VELVET (J-1513) 6.4 5.8 6.6 5.3 6.0 5.6 6.3 5.9 6.3 6.1 * ARCADIA 6.8 6.0 6.6 5.1 6.3 5.8 6.1 5.8 6.0 6.1 * GINNEY (J-1368) 6.1 6.0 6.6 5.4 6.1 5.5 6.2 6.0 6.0 6.0 * TSUNAMI (J-2487) 6.1 6.0 6.7 5.1 5.7 6.2 6.3 5.9 5.9 6.0 * MIDNIGHT 6.4 5.9 6.4 5.1 6.4 5.9 6.2 5.9 5.8 6.0 * NUGLADE 6.5 6.0 6.7 5.0 6.0 5.5 6.3 5.9 5.9 6.0 * RUGBY II 6.6 5.8 6.6 5.0 6.3 5.8 6.4 5.8 5.7 6.0 * ODYSSEY 6.6 5.6 6.6 5.3 5.9 5.7 6.2 6.0 6.1 6.0 * BEYOND (J-1880) 6.1 5.7 6.5 5.1 6.2 5.5 6.2 5.7 6.2 6.0 UNKNOWN 6.2 6.1 6.7 5.4 6.2 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.6 6.0 * ALEXA (J-2561) 6.2 6.1 6.4 5.2 6.3 4.7 6.3 6.2 5.8 6.0 * EXCURSION (J-1648) 6.0 5.9 6.6 5.5 6.1 5.1 6.2 5.9 6.1 6.0 * TOTAL ECLIPSE 6.9 5.9 6.7 5.3 6.3 5.6 6.0 6.0 5.5 6.0 * BARRISTER (J-1655) 6.3 5.9 6.7 5.2 6.0 5.8 6.2 5.7 5.8 6.0 * AWESOME (J-1420) 6.2 5.8 6.3 5.4 6.2 5.6 6.2 6.0 5.6 5.9 * QUANTUM LEAP 6.6 5.8 6.6 4.9 6.2 5.2 6.2 5.9 5.8 5.9 * BLUESTONE (PST-731) 6.3 5.9 6.5 5.2 6.1 5.4 6.0 5.9 5.9 5.9 * BRILLIANT 6.1 6.2 6.3 5.1 5.9 4.1 6.3 6.4 5.9 5.9 * PERFECTION (J-1515) 6.4 5.9 6.6 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.2 5.7 5.7 5.9 * PRINCETON 105 . 5.1 6.6 5.2 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.5 5.6 5.9 * SERENE 6.2 6.1 6.6 5.0 5.6 5.8 6.2 6.1 5.2 5.9 PP H 6366 6.1 6.2 6.6 4.9 6.1 4.7 6.4 6.3 5.2 5.9 * NORTH STAR 6.5 5.8 6.8 6.0 5.9 4.0 6.2 6.1 6.1 5.9 * LANGARA 6.0 5.7 6.8 5.3 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.1 5.5 5.9 * AVALANCHE (PST-1701) 6.0 5.4 6.5 5.2 5.7 6.5 6.3 6.0 5.1 5.9 * BARONESS (BAR PP 0648) 6.0 6.2 6.5 5.1 5.8 4.3 5.9 6.3 5.6 5.8 * BARNIQUE (BAR PP 0671) 6.0 6.0 6.4 5.0 6.1 3.8 5.9 6.1 6.1 5.8 * ROYCE (A98-304) 6.0 6.0 6.6 5.0 5.9 4.1 6.0 6.0 5.9 5.8 * FREEDOM III (J-2890) 6.4 6.0 6.5 5.0 5.9 5.0 6.4 5.8 5.4 5.8 * EVERGLADE 6.2 5.7 6.5 5.3 6.0 4.8 6.2 5.9 5.6 5.8 B4-128A 6.0 6.4 6.5 5.1 5.5 4.5 6.1 6.2 5.6 5.8 FRONT-PAGE (J-2885) 6.1 5.9 6.6 5.2 6.0 5.1 6.1 5.4 5.7 5.8 * VALOR (A97-1330) 5.9 5.5 6.6 5.3 5.8 3.8 5.9 6.3 6.4 5.8 * UNIQUE 6.4 5.8 6.7 5.0 5.5 3.7 6.0 6.2 6.2 5.8 * BLACKSTONE 5.9 6.1 6.6 5.2 5.5 6.2 6.2 5.5 4.9 5.8 * LIMOUSINE 6.2 6.7 6.5 4.8 5.5 4.2 6.2 6.1 5.3 5.8 * KINGFISHER (SRX 2394) 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.0 6.2 4.5 6.2 5.5 5.5 5.8 TABLE 1. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT NINE LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ MAINTAINED USING "SCHEDULE A" ** 2001-05 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CO1 MD1 MI1 MI2 NE1 NJ1 NY1 SD1 WI1 MEAN * VOYAGER II (PST-1QG-27) 6.1 5.9 6.5 5.2 5.8 3.6 6.0 6.1 6.0 5.8 * DELIGHT (A97-1432) 6.0 6.0 6.5 5.0 6.1 3.6 6.3 5.8 5.9 5.7 * JULIUS 6.0 6.7 6.3 4.7 5.6 3.8 6.3 6.2 5.2 5.7 * CASABLANCA (B3-171) 5.9 5.7 6.5 5.0 5.6 4.0 6.2 6.2 5.7 5.7 * LIBERATOR 6.3 5.3 6.4 5.1 5.9 5.6 6.1 5.5 5.5 5.7 * CHICAGO II 6.1 6.5 6.3 5.1 5.8 4.6 6.1 5.8 5.0 5.7 * DYNAMO (B3-185) 5.9 6.0 6.4 4.9 5.8 3.6 6.0 5.9 5.9 5.7 * CHATEAU 6.0 5.7 6.4 4.9 5.6 4.2 6.0 6.2 5.6 5.7 * EVEREST 5.9 5.5 6.5 5.1 6.0 4.1 6.2 5.8 5.6 5.7 * APOLLO . 5.6 6.5 5.2 5.8 3.4 6.1 6.0 6.0 5.7 * ALPINE 6.0 4.9 6.7 5.2 5.5 4.9 6.1 6.2 5.4 5.6 * SKYE (A97-1715) 6.0 5.6 6.5 5.3 6.0 4.5 6.1 5.8 4.9 5.6 * MOONSHINE (PST-1804) 5.9 5.1 6.5 5.3 5.6 4.5 6.4 5.9 5.5 5.6 * FREEDOM II 6.7 5.8 6.6 5.0 6.0 3.8 6.2 5.8 5.4 5.6 * CHAMPLAIN (A98-1275) 5.9 5.6 6.5 5.3 5.5 5.0 5.8 6.2 5.1 5.6 B5-43 5.9 5.5 6.3 5.2 5.4 3.7 6.5 6.7 5.2 5.6 * MOON SHADOW (PICK 113-3) 6.3 5.6 6.6 5.4 5.4 4.8 6.0 6.3 4.9 5.6 * MOONLIGHT 6.4 5.5 6.7 5.2 5.3 5.0 6.2 5.3 5.7 5.6 PST-B3-170 6.0 5.5 6.4 5.1 5.6 4.3 6.0 5.4 5.9 5.6 PST-H6-150 6.2 5.7 6.5 5.1 5.6 3.5 6.4 6.1 5.2 5.6 * CHELSEA 6.0 6.2 6.4 5.1 5.1 3.5 6.0 5.9 5.8 5.6 * RAMBO 6.3 5.4 6.5 5.2 5.4 4.6 6.1 5.6 5.7 5.6 SORBONNE (DLF 76-9037) 5.8 5.9 6.7 5.0 5.4 3.3 6.0 6.1 5.6 5.6 * SHOWCASE 6.0 5.6 6.5 5.0 5.8 3.6 5.8 6.1 5.6 5.6 * FAIRFAX 6.0 5.4 6.3 5.1 5.4 4.5 6.4 6.4 4.8 5.6 H92-203 5.9 5.5 6.4 5.2 5.9 3.5 6.1 6.1 5.4 5.6 * BARIRIS 5.9 6.4 6.5 4.9 5.7 4.3 5.9 5.7 4.8 5.6 * GLENMONT (H94-293) 6.0 5.6 6.7 5.2 6.0 3.6 6.1 5.6 5.5 5.6 * COVENTRY 5.9 5.6 6.4 5.0 5.4 4.6 6.1 6.1 5.1 5.6 * CHEETAH (PP H 6370) 6.0 5.1 6.4 5.3 5.6 4.9 6.0 5.5 5.6 5.6 * JEFFERSON 6.1 5.2 6.5 5.5 5.6 5.5 6.2 5.6 4.6 5.6 B5-144 5.9 5.2 6.1 5.0 5.4 4.4 6.5 6.1 5.1 5.6 * SONOMA 5.9 5.8 6.5 5.2 5.3 3.4 6.1 5.9 5.7 5.6 * ALLURE 6.0 5.4 6.3 5.1 5.5 4.5 6.2 6.4 4.6 5.6 * EAGLETON 5.8 4.8 6.6 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.9 6.0 4.9 5.5 DLF 76-9032 5.8 6.2 6.4 5.1 5.1 3.6 6.2 6.0 5.0 5.5 PST-B5-125 6.1 5.1 6.5 5.2 5.4 4.7 6.0 5.5 5.6 5.5 HV 238 5.9 5.3 6.5 4.9 5.4 5.1 6.0 6.0 4.9 5.5 PST-B4-246 6.2 5.5 6.4 5.0 5.7 3.6 6.1 5.5 5.7 5.5 PST-108-79 6.0 5.7 6.4 4.8 5.7 3.9 6.0 5.9 5.0 5.5 B5-45 6.0 5.3 6.3 5.1 5.8 3.7 5.9 6.4 5.3 5.5 * ROYALE (A97-1336) 6.1 4.4 6.4 5.3 5.9 3.7 6.3 6.0 5.8 5.5 * WILDWOOD 5.5 5.1 6.6 5.3 5.6 4.2 5.7 5.5 6.0 5.5 * HALLMARK 5.9 5.2 6.6 5.0 5.5 4.4 6.0 5.4 5.6 5.5 * ARROW (A97-1567) 5.9 5.6 6.6 5.1 5.7 4.1 6.0 4.9 5.4 5.5 TABLE 1. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT NINE LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ MAINTAINED USING "SCHEDULE A" ** 2001-05 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CO1 MD1 MI1 MI2 NE1 NJ1 NY1 SD1 WI1 MEAN * CHAMPAGNE 5.9 5.4 6.3 5.1 5.8 4.2 6.1 5.6 4.8 5.5 * BORDEAUX 5.9 6.0 6.5 5.0 5.2 4.1 6.1 5.4 5.1 5.5 * BLUE-TASTIC (1B7-308) 5.9 5.4 6.3 5.2 5.5 3.8 6.4 5.5 5.3 5.5 * SR 2284 (SRX 2284) 5.9 5.5 6.6 5.4 5.2 4.5 5.9 5.7 5.0 5.5 SRX 2114 6.0 5.1 6.4 5.1 5.1 4.1 5.9 5.5 6.0 5.5 LILY 6.0 5.0 6.3 4.9 5.4 4.0 6.4 6.3 4.9 5.5 BA 00-6001 6.0 5.8 6.3 5.2 5.6 3.2 6.1 6.1 4.8 5.5 BA 84-140 6.1 6.2 6.4 4.9 5.4 4.0 5.9 5.8 4.8 5.5 * BROOKLAWN 6.0 4.9 6.3 4.8 5.5 4.8 6.1 5.9 5.0 5.5 * ASCOT 5.9 5.8 6.4 5.6 5.9 3.1 6.0 5.8 4.9 5.5 * ULYSSES (PP H 7832) 5.8 5.5 6.4 5.0 5.8 4.9 6.0 5.8 4.1 5.4 * BARTITIA 6.0 5.9 6.2 5.1 5.5 4.0 6.0 5.9 4.6 5.4 * BLUEMAX (PST-B5-89) 6.1 5.7 6.5 5.3 5.4 3.7 6.0 5.1 5.6 5.4 * SHAMROCK 6.0 4.4 6.4 5.0 5.9 4.5 6.1 5.8 5.1 5.4 PICK 453 6.1 5.9 6.4 5.0 5.0 4.0 6.3 5.5 4.8 5.4 * BLUE KNIGHT 5.9 5.2 6.7 4.8 5.6 3.7 6.2 5.4 5.0 5.4 H92-558 6.0 5.5 6.4 5.2 5.1 3.7 6.2 5.6 5.3 5.4 * MALLARD (A97-1439) 6.0 5.0 6.5 5.3 5.5 3.7 5.8 5.5 5.6 5.4 PST-H5-35 6.1 5.0 6.3 5.0 5.5 3.7 6.0 5.8 5.1 5.4 * BARITONE 6.0 6.1 6.3 4.9 5.3 3.4 5.8 5.5 4.7 5.4 * LAKESHORE (A93-200) 6.0 5.1 6.4 5.1 5.8 4.2 5.8 5.8 4.5 5.4 * BOUTIQUE 5.9 5.0 6.8 4.8 5.7 3.8 6.1 5.3 4.9 5.4 * DURHAM (A96-427) 5.9 5.3 6.4 4.9 5.4 3.2 6.2 5.6 5.1 5.3 * CABERNET 6.0 5.4 6.5 5.0 5.4 4.3 6.1 5.6 4.1 5.3 * JULIA 6.0 5.9 6.5 5.2 5.1 3.7 6.0 5.7 4.4 5.3 SRX 26351 6.0 5.5 6.3 5.1 5.5 3.4 6.3 5.4 4.8 5.3 SI A96-386 6.0 5.6 6.5 4.9 5.4 3.5 6.0 5.3 4.8 5.3 A98-1028 6.0 4.7 6.5 5.0 5.5 4.1 5.9 5.6 4.9 5.3 * RAMPART (PICK 417) 6.2 5.9 6.5 4.8 5.4 3.6 6.0 5.5 4.3 5.3 * GOLDSTAR (A98-296) 6.0 5.1 6.4 5.1 5.2 3.5 6.1 5.2 5.2 5.3 * RITA 6.0 4.7 6.4 5.2 5.2 4.0 6.1 5.4 5.2 5.3 HV 140 6.0 5.5 6.4 5.4 5.1 3.3 6.3 5.9 4.4 5.3 * KATIE (A96-451) 5.9 5.1 6.6 5.0 5.3 3.3 5.8 5.3 5.4 5.3 BAR PP 0566 6.0 5.2 6.4 5.0 5.4 2.9 6.1 5.2 5.2 5.3 * MONGOOSE (A98-881) 6.0 5.0 6.3 5.0 5.3 3.9 5.8 5.8 4.7 5.3 * MARQUIS 6.0 5.2 6.3 5.2 5.4 3.5 6.1 5.4 4.9 5.3 * BARONETTE (BA 81-058) 5.9 4.8 6.5 5.1 5.2 3.5 6.2 5.1 5.2 5.2 A98-365 6.1 5.9 6.5 5.1 5.4 3.2 6.0 5.2 4.3 5.2 * MONTE CARLO (A96-402) 6.0 4.8 6.3 5.1 5.0 3.7 6.2 5.3 5.2 5.2 * RAVEN 6.1 5.6 6.1 5.1 5.4 3.7 6.1 5.4 4.2 5.2 A96-739 5.9 5.8 6.3 5.0 4.9 3.6 6.1 5.3 4.6 5.2 BAR PP 0573 5.9 5.4 6.4 5.1 5.4 3.2 6.2 5.2 4.3 5.2 * MISTY 6.1 4.6 6.2 5.4 5.3 4.2 6.2 5.8 4.1 5.2 * BARON 5.9 4.5 6.3 5.2 5.6 3.0 6.1 5.7 4.9 5.2 * WASHINGTON 6.0 4.8 6.3 5.0 4.8 3.8 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.2 PST-161 6.0 4.8 6.5 5.0 5.3 4.9 6.0 5.3 4.0 5.2 * MERCURY (PICK-232) 6.0 5.5 6.4 5.0 4.9 2.8 6.3 5.7 4.4 5.2 TABLE 1. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT NINE LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ MAINTAINED USING "SCHEDULE A" ** 2001-05 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CO1 MD1 MI1 MI2 NE1 NJ1 NY1 SD1 WI1 MEAN LIMERICK 6.0 4.6 6.4 4.9 4.8 3.9 6.5 5.4 4.4 5.2 * ABBEY 6.0 5.3 6.2 5.0 5.1 3.4 6.3 5.2 4.4 5.1 PST-222 6.0 4.7 6.3 5.2 5.2 3.1 6.2 5.2 5.1 5.1 BA 82-288 5.9 4.8 6.5 5.3 5.0 3.4 6.1 5.4 4.7 5.1 BA 83-113 5.9 5.2 6.5 5.0 5.0 3.2 5.9 5.1 4.8 5.1 * ENVICTA 5.7 5.2 6.3 5.2 5.2 3.4 6.3 5.1 4.2 5.1 * BLACKSBURG II (PST-1BMY) 6.0 4.6 6.4 5.2 5.3 3.2 6.1 5.3 4.7 5.1 * GOLDRUSH 5.7 5.2 6.4 5.1 5.0 2.9 5.9 5.8 4.4 5.1 DLF 76-9036 5.6 5.5 6.2 5.1 5.1 3.3 5.7 5.5 4.3 5.1 PST-604 6.1 4.8 6.2 4.9 5.1 2.7 6.1 5.0 5.2 5.1 BH 00-6002 5.9 4.9 6.3 5.0 4.8 4.0 6.1 5.3 4.2 5.1 * BLUE RIDGE (A97-1449) 5.9 4.8 6.4 5.0 5.3 3.2 6.0 4.8 4.9 5.1 A98-407 6.0 5.3 6.2 5.0 5.0 2.8 6.1 5.3 4.6 5.1 * BARONIE 6.0 5.3 6.3 4.8 4.9 3.4 5.6 5.4 4.5 5.1 A97-857 5.8 5.1 6.4 5.3 4.9 3.4 5.9 5.3 4.3 5.0 CVB-20631 5.5 4.7 6.4 5.0 4.4 2.7 6.0 5.6 5.1 5.0 SRX 27921 6.1 4.0 6.3 5.3 5.8 2.8 5.8 5.5 4.7 5.0 PST-YORK HARBOR 4 6.3 4.4 6.4 5.1 5.0 3.1 6.0 5.1 4.5 5.0 * BLUE SAPPHIRE (NA-K991) 6.2 4.6 6.4 5.0 4.9 2.9 6.0 5.0 4.4 4.9 * JEWEL 6.0 5.1 6.3 4.6 5.0 2.8 6.0 5.2 3.8 4.9 PP H 7907 6.0 4.3 6.4 5.0 5.2 2.9 6.0 5.2 4.3 4.9 SRX QG245 6.1 5.0 6.3 5.0 5.3 2.5 5.9 5.5 3.5 4.9 * BARZAN 5.4 4.3 6.2 5.3 4.5 3.6 5.8 5.2 4.4 4.9 A97-1409 5.9 3.6 6.3 5.0 5.2 3.2 5.7 4.9 4.9 4.9 A98-183 6.1 5.0 6.5 5.2 4.5 2.8 5.9 4.9 4.2 4.9 A96-742 5.7 4.2 6.4 5.0 4.9 3.0 6.1 5.1 4.0 4.8 * BOOMERANG 6.0 4.1 6.4 5.0 5.0 2.7 6.1 5.6 3.8 4.8 PP H 7929 6.0 4.3 6.4 5.0 4.7 2.8 5.8 5.3 4.1 4.8 * BODACIOUS 6.1 4.4 6.1 5.0 5.2 2.4 6.1 5.1 3.8 4.8 99AN-53 5.9 4.7 6.2 5.0 4.6 3.0 6.0 4.6 3.7 4.7 * APPALACHIAN (A98-139) 6.0 3.4 6.2 4.8 4.9 2.5 6.0 5.1 3.8 4.6 DLF 76-9034 5.4 3.5 6.0 4.8 4.3 2.3 6.1 4.9 3.3 4.4 BH 00-6003 6.0 3.8 6.3 4.8 4.2 2.2 6.1 4.5 3.2 4.3 NA-K992 6.0 3.7 6.4 4.8 4.3 2.1 5.8 4.1 3.6 4.3 * WELLINGTON 5.6 3.9 6.2 4.9 4.7 2.4 5.7 4.2 3.3 4.3 GO-9LM9 5.5 3.7 6.3 4.9 4.5 2.2 6.0 4.2 2.6 4.2 * KENBLUE 5.0 3.6 6.2 5.0 4.1 2.8 5.8 3.7 2.8 4.1 LSD VALUE 0.2 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.0 0.5 0.8 1.0 0.3 C.V. (%) 2.4 10.7 4.3 6.1 8.7 17.6 5.6 9.3 12.9 9.7 * COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 2006. 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. ** SCHEDULE A - 1 INCH OR LESS MOWING HEIGHT 3 - 4 lbs. N/1000 SQUARE FEET/YEAR IRRIGATION TO PREVENT STRESS