TABLE 15. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT ITHACA, NY 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN SHIRAZ (LTP-73) 5.0 5.0 4.0 5.0 4.3 4.0 5.0 5.7 4.7 BLUE NOTE (A01-349) 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 3.7 5.7 4.3 WILD HORSE (A97-890) 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 5.0 4.2 GLADSTONE (NA-3257) 4.7 4.7 3.7 4.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 5.3 4.1 GLENMONT 4.7 4.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 5.3 4.1 ARMADA (PSG 366) 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 3.7 3.7 4.7 4.7 4.1 SHAMROCK 4.7 4.7 3.7 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 5.3 4.1 STARBURST (STR 2703) 5.3 5.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.0 5.3 4.1 A00-1254 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.0 A98-689 4.7 4.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 5.0 4.0 AMERICA 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.0 AURA (A99-2559) 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 3.7 4.3 4.0 AVID 4.7 4.7 3.0 4.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 5.0 4.0 BANDERA (SPTR 2LM95) 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.0 BARRISTER 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 4.0 BD 03-84 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 4.7 4.0 BEWITCHED 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 BLUEBERRY 4.7 4.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 5.3 4.0 DP 76-9066 5.3 5.3 3.3 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 6.0 4.0 GREENTEAM (CPP 821) 4.3 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.0 5.3 4.0 JULIET (BD 95-1930) 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.7 5.0 4.0 MOONLIGHT SLT (PST-101-390) 4.7 4.7 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.3 4.0 5.0 4.0 MSP 3722 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.0 PINOT (LTP-149) 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.0 RUBICON (NA-3248) 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 5.0 4.0 RUGBY II 5.0 5.0 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.3 5.3 4.0 STR 2553 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 TOUCHE (STR 23180) 4.7 4.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.7 5.3 4.0 AKB449 4.0 4.0 4.3 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.9 BAR VK 0710 4.7 4.7 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.0 5.7 3.9 BD 98-2108 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.9 BEYOND 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.0 5.3 3.9 EMPIRE (A01-299) 4.0 4.0 3.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.3 4.3 3.9 EXCURSION 4.0 4.0 3.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 5.0 3.9 FUTURITY (A99-3119) 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.3 3.9 JUMP START (PST-109-752) 4.3 4.3 3.7 4.0 3.0 4.0 3.3 4.7 3.9 MERMAID (DP 76-9081) 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.7 4.3 4.0 3.0 5.0 3.9 MYSTERE 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.7 3.9 PST-1A1-899 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 5.0 3.9 MADISON (RAD-OAN64) 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.3 3.7 5.0 3.9 RHAPSODY (A97-1287) 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.7 3.9 RHYTHM 4.7 4.7 3.0 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.7 5.3 3.9 1QG-38 4.3 4.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.7 3.8 4-SEASON (J-2791) 4.7 4.7 3.0 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.7 5.0 3.8 A95-410 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 3.8 TABLE 15.MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE (CONT'D) 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT ITHACA, NY 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN ALEXA II (J-2404) 4.0 4.0 3.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.0 3.8 ARROWHEAD (NA-3261) 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.3 4.3 3.8 BARIRIS 4.3 4.3 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.0 5.0 3.8 BARRARI (BAR VV 9634) 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.8 BD 99-2103 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.7 3.8 BELISSIMO 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.3 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.8 DIVA 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 3.8 GINNEY II (J-2024) 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 3.8 GRANITE (J-1326) 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.3 5.0 3.8 J-3429 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.7 3.8 JULIA 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 3.7 4.3 3.8 MSP 3724 4.3 4.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 4.7 3.8 NUCHICAGO (J-1466) 4.3 4.3 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 5.3 3.8 PROSPERITY 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.7 3.8 PSG 711 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.7 3.3 4.7 3.8 RAD-504 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 3.3 3.8 REVEILLE 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 5.3 3.8 VOLT (A98-999) 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.7 3.8 A00-247 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.3 3.7 ARGOS 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.7 AVIATOR (NA-3259) 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 3.7 BAR VV 9630 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.7 3.3 4.0 3.7 CORSAIR (NA-3249) 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.0 5.0 3.7 DLF 76-9075 4.3 4.3 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.7 3.7 DYNAMO 4.3 4.3 3.0 4.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.7 3.7 IMPACT 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.3 5.0 3.7 J-2502 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 2.7 3.0 5.0 3.7 MSP 3723 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 NU DESTINY 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.0 4.3 4.3 3.7 PST-101-73 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 RAD-762 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 5.3 3.7 SPTR 2959 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 3.3 3.3 2.7 4.7 3.7 STR 2485 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 4.3 3.7 SUDDEN IMPACT (J-2870) 4.7 4.7 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 4.3 3.7 SW AG 514 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 4.3 3.7 YANKEE (NA-3271) 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.7 4.7 3.7 ZINFANDEL (LTP 2949) 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.3 3.7 A00-1400 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 3.6 ARIES (A98-948) 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.6 AWARD 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 3.6 BAR VV 0709 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.6 BARON 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.6 H94-305 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.3 3.6 H98-701 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.7 3.6 J-1334 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 5.0 3.6 TABLE 15.MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE (CONT'D) 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT ITHACA, NY 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ SPRING QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN LS 4000 (RAD-343) 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.6 RAVEL 1 (CPP 817) 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.6 SKYE 3.0 3.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.3 3.6 BAR VV 0665 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.0 4.3 3.5 BARDUKE (BAR VV 8536) 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 3.5 BLUESTONE 3.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 3.3 2.7 3.3 4.0 3.5 CPP 822 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.5 EMBLEM (PST-Y2K-169) 3.0 3.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.5 EVEREST 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 2.7 5.3 3.5 KENBLUE 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.0 4.0 3.5 POPR 04594 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.5 WASHINGTON 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.3 3.5 EVERGLADE 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.0 4.0 3.4 GAELIC (BD 98-1358) 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.3 3.4 HARMONIE 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 2.3 4.0 3.4 MIDNIGHT 3.0 3.0 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.3 4.0 3.4 NUGLADE 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.7 3.4 SOLAR ECLIPSE (J-2399) 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.4 SOMBRERO (CP 76-9068) 3.0 3.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.7 3.4 HAMPTON (BD 03-159) 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.7 3.2 LSD VALUE 1.7 1.7 2.9 1.5 2.5 3.6 2.4 3.3 1.8 C.V. (%) 17.5 17.5 16.6 13.8 16.2 19.1 19.6 20.1 10.5 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. 2009 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