TABLE 3. RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN ON GREEN AT TWENTY-FOUR LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA 1/ 1996 DATA QUALITY RANKINGS; 1=HIGHEST MEAN: STATE LOCATIONS REPORTING 2/ NAME AZ1 IA1 IL1 IL2 KS1 KY1 MA1 MI1 MN1 MO1 MS1 NJ1 OK1 PA1 QE1 RI1 SC1 TX1 VA1 WA1 WA3 WA4 WI1 WI2 MEAN LOFTS L-93 (L-93) 2.0 7.5 10.5 2.0 1.0 3.5 1.0 1.0 5.5 19.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 9.5 1.0 9.0 16.0 2.5 5.5 2.0 8.0 5.5 2.0 1 PENN A-1 (A-1) 5.0 3.0 19.0 3.0 16.0 1.0 19.5 9.0 1.5 15.5 4.0 2.0 3.0 1.5 5.5 3.0 1.0 10.5 5.0 3.0 1.0 5.0 8.0 10.0 2 PENN A-4 (A-4) 1.0 19.5 16.5 4.5 27.5 3.5 19.5 3.5 4.0 24.0 14.0 3.0 2.0 6.0 11.0 2.0 2.0 8.0 4.0 1.0 3.5 3.5 1.5 1.0 3 PENN G-2 (G-2) 7.0 14.5 2.5 13.0 16.0 5.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 7.0 25.0 17.5 24.0 4.0 13.0 4.0 3.0 27.0 1.0 2.0 3.5 7.0 3.0 3.0 4 CATO 3.0 17.0 2.5 8.0 3.0 2.0 9.0 5.0 3.0 20.5 21.5 4.0 4.0 10.0 17.0 8.0 6.0 19.0 6.0 4.0 9.0 3.5 13.0 7.0 5 PROVIDENCE 6.0 1.5 1.0 7.0 12.5 6.0 2.5 3.5 7.5 12.0 6.0 5.0 16.0 9.0 13.0 5.0 16.0 2.0 7.0 10.0 6.0 6.0 16.5 20.5 6 PENN G-6 (G-6) 13.0 25.0 22.0 10.0 24.0 9.0 12.5 7.0 5.5 22.0 3.0 7.0 12.0 7.0 4.0 6.0 4.0 6.0 2.5 8.0 14.5 13.0 1.5 4.0 7 SOUTHSHORE 14.5 4.5 8.0 6.0 5.5 9.0 14.0 11.0 9.5 15.5 15.0 7.0 21.5 5.0 3.0 7.0 12.5 4.0 13.0 7.0 12.0 9.0 19.0 16.5 8 CENTURY (SYN 92-1) 9.0 10.0 22.0 1.0 21.0 21.5 7.0 13.0 18.0 8.5 8.5 13.0 25.0 8.0 1.0 14.5 7.0 17.0 10.0 13.0 7.0 2.0 15.0 5.5 9 IMPERIAL (SYN 92-5) 16.0 7.5 10.5 9.0 24.0 15.5 5.0 16.0 12.0 17.0 27.0 12.0 5.5 3.0 9.5 11.0 11.0 8.0 9.0 17.0 5.0 1.0 10.0 13.0 10 BAR WS 42102 18.5 21.0 6.5 11.0 7.5 13.5 4.0 6.0 7.5 23.0 8.5 10.5 17.5 12.0 7.5 18.0 18.5 15.0 8.0 5.5 22.0 19.0 4.0 11.5 11 BACKSPIN (SYN 92-2) 11.0 19.5 6.5 4.5 16.0 21.5 9.0 19.0 17.0 18.0 16.0 16.0 21.5 13.0 13.0 19.0 8.0 18.0 18.5 18.5 8.0 10.0 13.0 5.5 12 PENNLINKS 17.0 1.5 16.5 15.0 11.0 9.0 6.0 21.0 14.5 2.0 20.0 15.0 10.0 16.0 19.0 17.0 14.5 24.0 12.0 21.5 16.0 15.0 7.0 9.0 13 DG-P 22.0 14.5 18.0 15.0 9.5 7.0 11.0 16.0 24.0 25.0 19.0 9.0 8.0 15.0 7.5 9.0 17.0 12.5 16.0 20.0 10.5 . 10.0 23.5 14 SR 1020 4.0 12.5 12.5 20.5 26.0 18.0 15.5 8.0 16.0 20.5 5.0 19.5 5.5 19.0 16.0 22.0 14.5 1.0 11.0 9.0 10.5 11.0 16.5 14.5 15 CRENSHAW 12.0 17.0 20.0 12.0 18.5 18.0 17.5 10.0 26.0 12.0 21.5 22.0 15.0 11.0 5.5 20.0 5.0 20.0 16.0 11.0 20.0 17.5 13.0 11.5 16 ISI-AP-89150 8.0 17.0 25.0 15.0 14.0 12.0 23.0 16.0 12.0 12.0 17.5 14.0 20.0 14.0 15.0 10.0 21.0 3.0 18.5 15.0 21.0 12.0 21.5 14.5 17 REGENT 10.0 4.5 22.0 19.0 5.5 13.5 12.5 22.5 19.5 6.0 11.0 7.0 17.5 18.0 22.0 14.5 20.0 5.0 21.5 18.5 24.0 21.5 19.0 20.5 18 PRO/CUP 18.5 12.5 9.0 17.0 3.0 15.5 21.5 22.5 19.5 12.0 12.0 17.5 10.0 23.0 18.0 21.0 23.0 14.0 21.5 13.0 13.0 16.0 10.0 16.5 19 TRUELINE 20.5 22.0 15.0 18.0 3.0 18.0 17.5 18.0 9.5 1.0 13.0 19.5 13.0 22.0 20.0 14.5 25.0 10.5 14.0 13.0 17.5 21.5 19.0 18.5 20 MSUEB 20.5 9.0 5.0 23.0 12.5 21.5 21.5 13.0 14.5 4.5 2.0 10.5 10.0 17.0 23.0 14.5 10.0 25.0 16.0 21.5 26.0 24.0 23.0 23.5 21 LOPEZ 14.5 24.0 12.5 22.0 9.5 11.0 9.0 13.0 21.0 3.0 10.0 21.0 7.0 21.0 21.0 12.0 26.0 23.0 20.0 16.0 17.5 14.0 24.0 25.0 22 MARINER (SYN-1-88) 24.0 23.0 4.0 20.5 27.5 24.0 15.5 24.0 23.0 4.5 17.5 25.0 23.0 20.0 24.0 24.0 18.5 12.5 23.0 26.0 23.0 23.0 21.5 18.5 23 PENNCROSS 23.0 11.0 14.0 24.0 18.5 21.5 24.0 20.0 22.0 12.0 7.0 23.0 14.0 24.0 26.0 23.0 23.0 28.0 24.0 24.0 19.0 17.5 25.0 26.5 24 18TH GREEN 25.0 6.0 26.0 25.0 24.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 27.0 8.5 28.0 24.0 19.0 25.0 2.0 27.0 12.5 8.0 26.0 23.0 25.0 20.0 5.5 8.0 25 SEASIDE 28.0 26.0 24.0 27.0 21.0 26.0 28.0 28.0 25.0 26.0 23.5 28.0 26.0 26.0 27.0 28.0 23.0 26.0 27.0 28.0 28.0 27.0 27.0 26.5 26 BAR AS 492 27.0 27.0 28.0 28.0 7.5 28.0 27.0 26.0 12.0 28.0 26.0 26.0 . 28.0 28.0 25.0 28.0 22.0 25.0 25.0 14.5 26.0 26.0 22.0 27 TENDENZ 26.0 28.0 27.0 26.0 21.0 27.0 26.0 27.0 . 27.0 23.5 27.0 . 27.0 25.0 26.0 27.0 21.0 28.0 27.0 27.0 25.0 28.0 28.0 28 1/ THIS TABLE CONTAINS NO STATISTICAL VALUES (LSD VALUES) THEREFORE IT SHOULD ONLY BE USED TO DETERMINE THE GENERAL PERFORMANCE OF AN ENTRY OR ENTRIES ACROSS SEVERAL LOCATIONS OR REGIONS. TO ASSESS STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, REFER TO THE MEANS AND LSD VALUES FOUND IN TABLE 1. 2/ RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY IS ACHIEVED BY ASSIGNING "1" TO THE HIGHEST MEAN, "2" TO THE SECOND HIGHEST MEAN, ETC. FOR EACH LOCATION. FOR EXAMPLE, IF TWO MEANS ARE TIED FOR THE SECOND AND THIRD RANKS, BOTH ARE ASSIGNED "2.5".