TABLE 10. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN UNDER MEDIUM/HIGH INPUT FOR EACH YEAR USING 4.1+ LBS. OF NITROGEN/1000 SQ. FT./YEAR 1/ 1996-2000 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ 3/ NAME 1996 1997 1998 1999 MEAN MIDNIGHT 6.5 6.6 7.2 6.6 6.6 TOTAL ECLIPSE (TCR-1738) 6.5 6.6 7.3 6.6 6.5 IMPACT (J-1576) 6.3 6.6 7.2 6.5 6.5 LIBERATOR (ZPS-2572) 6.3 6.5 7.0 6.5 6.4 MOONLIGHT (PST-A418) 6.5 6.5 6.8 6.0 6.4 ODYSSEY (J-1561) 6.2 6.5 7.0 6.3 6.4 NUGLADE 6.4 6.5 7.0 6.3 6.4 BRILLIANT (PST-B2-42) 6.1 6.5 7.0 6.9 6.3 APOLLO (PST-B3-180) 6.1 6.4 6.9 6.5 6.3 AWARD 6.2 6.4 6.7 6.2 6.3 RUGBY II (MED-18) 6.2 6.3 6.8 6.1 6.2 AMERICA 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.4 6.2 UNIQUE 6.2 6.3 6.8 6.2 6.2 SHOWCASE (PST-BO-141) 6.3 6.1 6.8 6.6 6.2 QUANTUM LEAP (J-1567) 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 6.2 ARCADIA (J-1936) 6.0 6.3 6.8 6.1 6.1 BLACKSTONE (PST-638) 6.2 6.3 6.4 5.9 6.1 PRINCETON 105 5.8 6.2 6.8 6.6 6.1 PICK 8 5.9 6.2 6.6 6.2 6.1 BLACKSBURG 6.0 6.3 6.2 5.9 6.0 ABSOLUTE (MED-1497) 6.0 6.1 6.5 6.0 5.9 BARONETTE (BA 81-058) 5.9 6.0 6.2 5.8 5.9 ZPS-2183 5.7 6.1 6.1 5.7 5.8 CHICAGO (J-2582) 5.6 6.0 6.5 6.2 5.8 WILDWOOD 5.8 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.8 GLADE 5.7 5.8 6.4 5.9 5.8 ECLIPSE 5.4 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 NORTH STAR (PST-A7-60) 5.3 5.8 6.6 6.3 5.7 SR 2000 5.6 5.9 6.1 5.4 5.7 CHAMPAGNE (LTP-621) 5.6 5.8 6.0 6.1 5.7 JEFFERSON 5.6 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.7 SERENE (PST-A7-245A) 5.7 6.1 6.3 5.6 5.7 RAMBO (J-2579) 5.8 5.9 6.3 5.9 5.7 CHALLENGER 5.8 5.8 6.0 5.5 5.7 LIMOUSINE 5.8 5.8 6.2 6.0 5.6 PLATINI 5.5 5.8 6.3 5.9 5.6 SR 2109 5.5 5.8 6.0 5.5 5.6 ZPS-309 5.6 5.7 6.2 6.0 5.6 PST-P46 5.8 5.7 6.2 5.7 5.6 ALLURE 5.8 6.0 6.1 5.6 5.6 EXPLORER (PICK-3561) 5.8 5.8 6.1 5.8 5.6 BARITONE (BAR VB 233) 5.6 5.7 6.1 5.9 5.6 BARONIE 5.5 5.9 5.8 5.7 5.6 LIVINGSTON 5.4 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.6 BAR VB 3115B 5.5 5.8 6.1 5.7 5.6 TABLE 10. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN UNDER MEDIUM/HIGH INPUT FOR EACH YEAR USING 4.1+ LBS. OF NITROGEN/1000 SQ. FT./YEAR 1996-2000 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME 1996 1997 1998 1999 MEAN ADVOCATE (HV 130) 5.7 5.8 6.3 5.5 5.5 CONNI 5.6 5.7 6.3 6.0 5.5 HAGA 5.7 5.8 5.7 5.5 5.5 SEABRING (BA 79-260) 5.6 5.6 6.3 5.6 5.5 SHAMROCK 5.7 5.6 6.0 5.6 5.5 BARIRIS (BAR VB 5649) 5.4 5.7 5.9 5.7 5.5 CHATEAU 5.6 5.9 5.9 5.2 5.5 ASCOT 5.7 5.5 5.8 5.3 5.5 FORTUNA 5.4 5.6 5.9 5.5 5.5 COVENTRY 5.7 5.8 6.0 5.3 5.5 NUSTAR 5.3 5.6 5.8 5.4 5.5 BA 81-270 5.6 5.7 5.9 5.4 5.4 NJ 1190 6.1 5.7 5.7 5.4 5.4 CALIBER 5.5 5.6 5.9 5.6 5.4 A88-744 5.5 5.4 5.9 5.6 5.4 NJ-GD 5.6 5.6 5.6 5.4 5.4 BA 70-060 5.2 5.5 5.9 5.2 5.4 RAVEN 5.3 5.5 5.8 5.4 5.4 JEWEL (BA 81-227) 5.3 5.8 5.9 5.4 5.4 SR 2100 5.3 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.4 BAR VB 6820 5.1 5.5 6.0 5.8 5.4 PST-BO-165 5.3 5.7 6.1 5.4 5.4 BA 77-702 5.2 5.5 6.0 5.4 5.4 BA 81-220 5.1 5.3 5.8 5.1 5.4 J-1555 5.5 5.4 5.9 5.4 5.3 ABBEY 5.2 5.4 5.8 5.2 5.3 GOLDRUSH (BA 87-102) 5.3 5.4 5.8 5.3 5.3 BA 73-373 5.2 5.4 5.8 5.1 5.3 BA 75-490 5.2 5.3 5.8 5.8 5.3 BLUECHIP (MED-1991) 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.4 5.3 DRAGON (ZPS-429) 5.2 5.5 5.5 5.2 5.3 LKB-95 5.4 5.5 5.7 5.0 5.2 HV 242 5.4 5.2 5.9 5.7 5.2 BARON 5.0 5.2 5.8 5.1 5.2 VB 16015 5.5 5.3 5.9 5.3 5.2 MARQUIS 5.0 5.4 5.6 5.0 5.2 BARTITIA 5.6 5.3 5.7 5.1 5.2 MED-1580 5.3 5.2 5.6 5.6 5.2 ENVICTA (BA 75-173) 5.2 5.2 5.6 5.1 5.2 NJ-54 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.5 5.1 CLASSIC 4.9 5.0 5.5 5.4 5.1 NIMBUS 5.3 5.2 5.4 4.6 5.1 CARDIFF 5.3 5.1 5.6 5.5 5.0 BA 81-113 5.2 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 SRX 2205 5.4 5.1 4.9 4.7 5.0 TABLE 10. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN UNDER MEDIUM/HIGH INPUT FOR EACH YEAR USING 4.1+ LBS. OF NITROGEN/1000 SQ. FT./YEAR 1996-2000 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME 1996 1997 1998 1999 MEAN LTP-620 5.0 5.0 5.5 5.3 5.0 BA 75-163 5.3 5.0 5.8 5.3 5.0 MISTY (BA 76-372) 5.2 5.1 5.2 5.1 4.9 SIDEKICK 4.6 4.9 5.4 5.2 4.9 PICK-855 4.9 5.0 5.3 5.2 4.9 SODNET 4.7 4.8 5.5 5.6 4.8 H86-690 4.8 4.7 5.1 5.2 4.7 PEPAYA (DP 37-192) 4.8 4.8 5.3 4.8 4.7 BA 76-197 4.5 4.9 5.3 4.8 4.6 LIPOA 4.9 4.8 5.0 5.0 4.6 COMPACT 4.5 4.7 4.8 4.5 4.5 BARUZO 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 4.4 KENBLUE 4.3 3.9 4.5 4.6 4.1 LSD VALUE 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.2 C.V. (%) 11.3 10.3 9.0 10.3 14.2 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. 3/ 1996 DATA - IL2 MA1 ME1 MO3 NJ2 UT1 WA1; 1997 DATA - IL2 MA1 ME1 MO3 NJ1 NJ2 UT1 VA1 WA1; 1998 DATA - IL2 MA1 ME1 MO3 UT1 WA1; 1999 DATA - IL2 MA1 ME1 WA1;