TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS FOR EACH MONTH GROWN UNDER MEDIUM/HIGH INPUT (ENTOMOLOGY STUDY) AT MEAD, NE 1/ 1996-2000 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS 2/ NAME APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN BRILLIANT (PST-B2-42) 4.0 7.5 7.0 7.0 6.3 7.5 8.0 6.9 NJ 1190 4.7 7.3 7.2 7.2 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.9 UNIQUE 3.7 7.2 6.8 7.5 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.8 PICK 8 3.7 6.8 6.8 7.2 6.2 7.3 7.3 6.7 BA 73-373 4.3 6.8 6.8 7.3 6.7 6.8 6.3 6.7 MOONLIGHT (PST-A418) 3.7 7.3 6.7 7.2 6.5 6.7 7.0 6.6 LIBERATOR (ZPS-2572) 4.3 7.5 7.3 6.8 6.3 6.5 6.3 6.6 CHATEAU 5.0 6.8 7.0 7.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.6 MARQUIS 4.3 6.8 7.0 7.2 6.5 6.7 6.3 6.6 RUGBY II (MED-18) 4.3 6.7 7.0 7.2 6.3 6.8 7.0 6.6 APOLLO (PST-B3-180) 4.0 7.7 6.7 6.8 6.0 6.5 7.0 6.6 NUGLADE 4.3 7.3 7.7 6.8 5.8 6.3 5.7 6.5 QUANTUM LEAP (J-1567) 3.7 6.7 7.5 7.0 6.2 6.7 6.7 6.5 BARTITIA 4.3 6.2 6.8 7.2 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.5 SHOWCASE (PST-BO-141) 3.7 7.3 6.8 6.8 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.5 ARCADIA (J-1936) 4.3 6.5 7.3 7.5 6.2 6.3 6.0 6.5 AMERICA 4.0 7.5 7.3 6.5 5.5 6.7 6.7 6.5 ADVOCATE (HV 130) 3.7 6.8 7.2 7.2 6.2 6.0 6.7 6.5 BA 81-270 5.0 7.3 6.8 6.5 5.5 6.8 6.3 6.5 PRINCETON 105 3.7 7.3 6.7 6.3 5.8 7.0 7.3 6.5 ABSOLUTE (MED-1497) 4.0 7.2 7.3 7.0 5.8 6.3 5.3 6.4 LIMOUSINE 4.0 6.7 7.3 6.5 6.0 6.7 7.3 6.4 ODYSSEY (J-1561) 3.7 6.5 7.2 7.0 6.2 7.0 6.3 6.4 BLACKSBURG 3.7 6.8 7.2 6.7 5.5 7.0 7.3 6.4 RAVEN 4.3 6.8 7.0 6.7 5.8 6.8 6.3 6.4 IMPACT (J-1576) 3.7 6.7 7.2 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.4 ZPS-2183 4.0 7.3 6.8 7.0 5.7 6.0 7.0 6.4 BAR VB 3115B 4.0 6.5 6.7 6.5 5.7 7.2 7.7 6.4 FORTUNA 3.7 6.5 6.8 7.3 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.4 BA 77-702 3.7 6.8 7.2 6.3 5.8 6.7 7.0 6.4 COVENTRY 4.0 7.5 6.8 6.5 5.5 6.5 6.3 6.4 ENVICTA (BA 75-173) 4.0 6.5 6.8 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.4 BARITONE (BAR VB 233) 5.0 6.7 6.5 6.8 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.4 MIDNIGHT 4.0 6.8 7.0 6.8 5.8 6.3 6.3 6.3 BA 70-060 4.0 7.0 7.2 6.8 5.7 6.3 5.7 6.3 GOLDRUSH (BA 87-102) 4.0 6.8 6.8 7.0 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 NIMBUS 4.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 5.0 6.5 6.3 6.3 BARONETTE (BA 81-058) 4.0 7.0 6.8 6.5 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 J-1555 4.0 6.8 6.3 7.2 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.3 BARIRIS (BAR VB 5649) 4.7 6.8 6.5 6.7 5.8 6.3 6.7 6.3 BARONIE 4.7 7.2 7.2 6.0 5.3 6.5 7.0 6.3 CHICAGO (J-2582) 4.3 7.0 6.5 7.0 5.3 6.5 6.7 6.3 H86-690 4.3 6.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 ABBEY 4.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS FOR EACH MONTH GROWN UNDER (CONT'D) MEDIUM/HIGH INPUT (ENTOMOLOGY STUDY) AT MEAD, NE 1996-2000 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS NAME APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN SERENE (PST-A7-245A) 4.0 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.8 6.5 7.0 6.3 HV 242 4.3 6.3 6.5 6.7 5.8 6.5 6.7 6.2 SR 2100 4.0 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.2 6.5 6.3 6.2 MISTY (BA 76-372) 4.7 6.7 6.3 7.2 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.2 PST-BO-165 4.3 7.2 6.7 6.0 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.2 RAMBO (J-2579) 4.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 5.2 6.5 6.3 6.2 CHAMPAGNE (LTP-621) 4.0 6.8 6.3 6.2 5.5 6.8 6.7 6.2 PLATINI 4.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.5 6.3 5.7 6.2 PST-P46 4.0 6.8 7.5 6.5 5.3 6.0 5.3 6.2 SR 2000 4.7 7.5 7.2 6.5 4.8 5.8 6.7 6.2 SR 2109 4.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.7 6.3 6.2 NUSTAR 4.0 7.0 6.8 6.5 5.2 6.7 6.0 6.2 WILDWOOD 4.0 6.8 7.3 6.5 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.2 ALLURE 4.3 7.0 6.8 6.5 5.2 6.2 7.0 6.2 BLACKSTONE (PST-638) 3.7 6.3 6.8 6.7 5.5 6.7 6.3 6.2 BLUECHIP (MED-1991) 3.3 6.5 6.2 6.5 6.2 6.7 6.0 6.2 NJ-GD 4.3 6.7 6.5 6.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.2 JEWEL (BA 81-227) 3.7 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.3 6.5 6.7 6.2 NORTH STAR (PST-A7-60) 4.0 6.2 6.8 6.3 5.8 6.5 6.3 6.2 BARON 4.0 6.5 6.7 6.8 5.5 6.3 5.7 6.2 ZPS-309 4.0 6.8 7.0 6.7 5.5 6.0 5.3 6.1 EXPLORER (PICK-3561) 3.7 6.2 6.5 6.7 5.8 6.5 6.3 6.1 SEABRING (BA 79-260) 4.0 6.7 6.5 6.5 5.7 6.2 6.3 6.1 LIVINGSTON 4.7 7.2 6.0 6.0 5.2 6.3 7.0 6.1 ASCOT 3.7 7.2 7.0 6.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.1 MED-1580 4.0 6.3 6.8 6.7 5.3 6.3 6.0 6.1 AWARD 3.3 6.5 6.8 6.3 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.1 TOTAL ECLIPSE (TCR-1738) 3.0 6.7 7.5 6.7 5.5 5.5 6.3 6.0 BA 75-490 4.7 6.8 6.5 6.0 4.7 6.5 7.0 6.0 ECLIPSE 4.3 6.5 6.2 6.3 5.5 6.3 6.7 6.0 GLADE 4.7 6.2 6.5 6.3 6.2 6.0 6.0 6.0 BA 81-113 3.7 6.5 6.8 6.7 5.3 5.8 5.7 6.0 CONNI 3.7 6.5 7.3 6.3 5.2 6.0 6.3 6.0 HAGA 4.7 6.7 6.0 6.5 5.2 6.3 6.7 6.0 SHAMROCK 3.7 6.7 6.2 6.0 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.0 NJ-54 4.0 6.8 6.5 5.8 4.8 6.7 6.3 6.0 LKB-95 3.0 6.3 6.5 6.8 5.5 6.0 6.7 6.0 PICK-855 3.7 6.0 6.5 6.5 5.0 6.5 7.0 6.0 CALIBER 4.7 6.3 6.2 6.2 5.5 6.2 6.3 6.0 CHALLENGER 3.3 6.5 6.8 6.2 5.0 6.2 7.0 5.9 JEFFERSON 4.0 6.5 5.8 6.0 5.2 6.2 6.7 5.8 A88-744 4.0 6.7 6.5 5.8 4.8 6.0 6.7 5.8 SRX 2205 3.7 6.3 6.8 6.5 5.3 5.2 6.3 5.8 CLASSIC 4.3 7.0 6.2 5.8 4.8 6.0 6.7 5.8 SIDEKICK 4.0 7.0 6.5 5.3 4.3 6.3 7.0 5.8 TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS FOR EACH MONTH GROWN UNDER (CONT'D) MEDIUM/HIGH INPUT (ENTOMOLOGY STUDY) AT MEAD, NE 1996-2000 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS NAME APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN SODNET 3.3 6.2 6.7 6.8 5.5 5.5 5.3 5.8 CARDIFF 4.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.2 5.0 5.0 5.7 LIPOA 4.7 5.7 7.0 6.0 4.8 5.7 5.7 5.7 COMPACT 3.7 6.0 5.8 6.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 BA 81-220 3.7 6.8 6.3 6.2 4.7 5.2 5.7 5.6 VB 16015 3.7 6.5 5.8 6.3 4.8 5.5 7.3 5.6 BA 75-163 3.3 6.3 6.0 5.8 4.7 6.0 6.3 5.6 BA 76-197 4.0 6.3 6.3 5.5 4.8 5.8 5.3 5.6 LTP-620 3.7 6.2 5.8 5.7 4.8 5.8 5.7 5.6 DRAGON (ZPS-429) 4.0 6.3 6.2 6.0 4.7 5.0 6.3 5.5 BARUZO 4.0 5.8 5.7 5.8 4.7 6.0 6.0 5.5 KENBLUE 4.3 5.5 5.5 5.8 5.0 5.8 6.0 5.5 BAR VB 6820 2.3 5.5 6.2 6.0 5.3 5.8 5.3 5.5 PEPAYA (DP 37-192) 2.7 5.0 6.5 5.8 4.2 4.5 5.0 4.9 LSD VALUE 1.0 0.8 0.7 1.1 1.4 1.0 1.2 0.6 C.V. (%) 14.9 11.0 9.3 15.0 22.4 14.5 11.3 8.4 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.