TABLE 16. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT ITHACA, NY 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN DP 76-9066 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 5.9 STARBURST (STR 2703) 5.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.8 BLUE NOTE (A01-349) 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 RHYTHM 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 BAR VK 0710 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.5 BLUEBERRY 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.4 GLENMONT 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.4 A98-689 4.7 4.0 4.7 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 SHIRAZ (LTP-73) 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 TOUCHE (STR 23180) 5.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 BARRISTER 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.2 JULIET (BD 95-1930) 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.2 4-SEASON (J-2791) 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.2 REVEILLE 4.0 3.7 4.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.2 RUGBY II 5.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.2 SHAMROCK 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.2 AVID 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.1 J-1466 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.1 NA-3257 4.7 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.1 BEYOND 5.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 CPP 821 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 EVEREST 4.7 3.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 RAD-762 4.7 4.0 4.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 WILD HORSE (A97-890) 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.0 1QG-38 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.9 BARIRIS 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.9 MOONLIGHT SLT (PST-101-390) 5.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.9 CORSAIR (NA-3249) 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.8 IMPACT 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 4.8 GRANITE (J-1326) 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.8 NUCHICAGO (J-1334) 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.8 MSP 3724 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.8 NA-3248 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.8 PSG 711 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.8 RAD-0AN64 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.8 VOLT (A98-999) 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.8 AMERICA 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 BD 03-84 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 EXCURSION 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 H98-701 4.0 3.7 3.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 SUDDEN IMPACT (J-2870) 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 PST-1A1-899 3.7 3.7 3.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 YANKEE (NA-3271) 3.7 3.7 3.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 A00-1254 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.6 BEWITCHED 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.6 TABLE 16. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE (CONT'D) 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT ITHACA, NY 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN DLF 76-9075 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.6 DP 76-9081 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.6 J-2502 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.6 MSP 3722 3.7 3.7 3.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.6 DYNAMO 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.5 H94-305 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.5 J-3429 4.0 3.7 3.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.5 MYSTERE 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.5 PINOT (LTP-149) 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.5 PSG 366 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.5 PST-109-752 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.5 STR 2485 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.5 A01-299 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.4 RHAPSODY (A97-1287) 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.4 AURA (A99-2559) 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.4 ARROWHEAD (NA-3261) 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.4 BAR VV 0665 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.4 BD 99-2103 4.0 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.4 A00-247 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 FUTURITY (A99-3119) 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 PROSPERITY 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 SPTR 2959 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 AKB449 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.2 BAR VV 9630 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.2 GAELIC (BD 98-1358) 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.2 KENBLUE 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.2 ZINFANDEL (LTP 2949) 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.2 A95-410 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.1 AVIATOR (NA-3259) 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.1 AWARD 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.1 BAR VV 8536 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.1 BD 98-2108 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.1 JULIA 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.1 SW AG 514 4.3 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.1 A00-1400 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 ARGOS 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 BANDERA (SPTR 2LM95) 3.7 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 DIVA 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 J-2024 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 NU DESTINY 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 POPR 04594 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 PST-101-73 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 SKYE 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 WASHINGTON 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.0 A98-948 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.9 TABLE 16. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE (CONT'D) 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT ITHACA, NY 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN BELISSIMO 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.9 SOLAR ECLIPSE (J-2399) 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.9 ALEXA II (J-2404) 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.9 MSP 3723 3.7 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.9 STR 2553 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.9 BAR VV 0709 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.8 BAR VV 9634 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.8 BLUESTONE 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.3 4.0 3.7 4.3 3.8 CPP 817 3.7 3.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.8 HARMONIE 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.8 RAD-343 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.8 EVERGLADE 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 HAMPTON (BD 03-159) 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.6 CPP 822 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.6 MIDNIGHT 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.6 BARON 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.5 CP 76-9068 3.7 3.0 3.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.5 EMBLEM (PST-Y2K-169) 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.5 NUGLADE 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.5 RAD-504 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 LSD VALUE 2.7 2.2 1.7 2.8 2.9 3.1 3.9 3.2 2.4 C.V. (%) 22.5 18.2 17.5 19.4 21.9 21.6 22.5 21.7 18.9 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. 2007 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS 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 NY1 SANDY LOAM 6.1-6.5 151-270 241-375 4.1-5.0 FULL SUN 0.6-1.0 TO PREVENT STRESS