TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT FIVE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE TRANSITION REGION 2006 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME KY1 NC1 OK1 TN1 VA1 MEAN MIDNIGHT 7.7 7.1 5.8 7.0 7.3 7.0 J-3429 7.9 7.5 5.2 6.9 6.8 6.8 BEWITCHED 8.0 7.0 5.6 6.6 7.0 6.8 J-2502 7.5 7.3 5.7 6.9 6.4 6.8 J-2399 7.4 7.1 5.7 6.7 6.8 6.8 J-2404 7.0 7.4 6.0 6.9 6.2 6.7 J-2870 7.4 7.1 5.7 6.5 6.8 6.7 J-1466 7.6 7.0 5.7 6.6 6.6 6.7 ZINFANDEL (LTP 2949) 7.5 7.1 5.8 6.4 6.6 6.7 NU DESTINY 7.3 7.3 5.5 7.0 6.3 6.7 EVEREST 7.5 6.8 5.6 6.7 6.8 6.7 NUGLADE 7.4 7.3 5.7 6.7 6.4 6.7 J-1326 7.9 6.8 5.9 6.9 5.9 6.7 J-2024 7.4 6.8 5.8 6.6 6.7 6.7 A97-1287 6.9 7.0 5.3 7.1 6.9 6.6 IMPACT 7.0 7.3 5.5 6.6 6.8 6.6 EVERGLADE 7.5 7.0 5.6 6.8 6.3 6.6 RHYTHM 7.3 7.3 5.6 7.0 5.9 6.6 MYSTERE 6.9 6.6 5.4 7.0 7.0 6.6 SKYE 7.3 6.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 6.6 BEYOND 6.9 7.3 5.2 6.9 6.5 6.6 AWARD 7.1 7.1 5.4 6.5 6.6 6.6 AKB449 7.2 7.1 5.5 6.8 6.2 6.6 EMBLEM (PST-Y2K-169) 7.7 7.2 5.3 6.4 6.1 6.5 BARRISTER 6.8 6.9 5.7 7.0 6.3 6.5 BD 03-159 7.6 7.3 5.0 6.6 6.0 6.5 EXCURSION 7.5 7.1 5.5 6.5 6.0 6.5 BD 03-84 7.4 7.0 5.2 6.6 6.4 6.5 J-2791 7.1 6.8 5.5 6.5 6.6 6.5 A01-299 7.2 7.0 5.3 6.9 6.1 6.5 J-1334 7.3 7.1 5.7 6.6 5.9 6.5 BD 99-2103 7.0 7.4 5.4 6.7 5.9 6.5 YANKEE (NA-3271) 6.6 7.1 5.1 6.4 7.0 6.5 BLUESTONE 7.0 6.8 5.6 6.5 6.2 6.4 A99-2559 7.0 6.5 5.2 6.9 6.5 6.4 1QG-38 6.9 6.9 5.5 6.8 5.9 6.4 PINOT (LTP-149) 7.0 7.2 5.0 6.9 5.7 6.4 BLUEBERRY 7.3 7.3 5.3 6.7 5.2 6.4 DIVA 7.1 6.6 5.0 6.7 6.1 6.3 TOUCHE (STR 23180) 6.6 5.6 5.5 6.6 7.2 6.3 AVID 7.0 6.8 5.4 6.7 5.7 6.3 SHIRAZ (LTP-73) 7.3 6.8 5.5 6.7 5.2 6.3 BELISSIMO 6.8 6.0 5.5 6.6 6.5 6.3 STR 2553 7.2 6.4 5.0 6.6 6.2 6.3 TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT FIVE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE TRANSITION REGION 2006 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME KY1 NC1 OK1 TN1 VA1 MEAN BD 95-1930 6.4 5.7 5.5 6.9 7.0 6.3 A98-689 6.6 5.4 5.5 7.0 6.8 6.3 PROSPERITY 7.0 7.5 4.9 6.4 5.4 6.2 STR 2485 6.7 5.6 5.4 6.8 6.6 6.2 BLUE NOTE (A01-349) 7.0 6.3 5.6 6.9 5.2 6.2 ARROWHEAD (NA-3261) 7.1 6.4 5.2 6.3 6.0 6.2 AMERICA 6.7 6.1 5.3 6.9 6.0 6.2 MSP 3722 6.3 6.7 5.3 6.4 6.2 6.2 DP 76-9066 7.0 6.3 5.0 6.7 5.8 6.2 PSG 711 6.7 6.2 5.4 7.0 5.4 6.2 A99-3119 6.9 6.2 5.3 6.9 5.5 6.1 STARBURST (STR 2703) 6.8 6.1 5.3 6.7 5.8 6.1 A95-410 6.7 6.3 5.4 6.6 5.7 6.1 RUGBY II 6.8 5.8 5.2 6.4 6.4 6.1 PST-101-73 6.3 6.5 5.3 6.7 5.8 6.1 CPP 822 6.6 6.5 5.4 6.6 5.5 6.1 ARGOS 7.0 6.6 5.0 6.6 5.3 6.1 PST-1A1-899 6.6 6.7 5.5 6.1 5.5 6.1 BAR VV 0709 6.6 5.4 5.8 7.0 5.8 6.1 PSG 366 6.8 6.6 5.3 6.4 5.4 6.1 MSP 3723 7.1 6.4 5.4 6.5 5.0 6.1 A00-247 6.7 6.3 5.2 6.7 5.5 6.1 POPR 04594 6.0 5.2 5.5 7.0 6.7 6.1 PST-101-390 7.5 7.3 4.5 6.3 4.7 6.1 A00-1400 7.1 7.0 5.0 6.2 5.0 6.1 BD 98-2108 7.0 6.6 4.8 6.6 5.3 6.1 RAD-762 6.9 5.3 5.3 6.4 6.3 6.0 WASHINGTON 6.7 5.3 5.5 6.3 6.5 6.0 SPTR 2959 6.6 6.0 5.0 6.7 5.9 6.0 MSP 3724 6.6 6.1 5.1 6.4 5.9 6.0 A98-948 6.7 6.0 5.2 6.6 5.6 6.0 BD 98-1358 6.7 5.7 5.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 BAR VV 9630 6.3 5.4 5.6 6.9 5.9 6.0 CORSAIR (NA-3249) 7.3 6.8 5.0 6.3 4.6 6.0 H98-701 6.4 6.2 5.3 6.6 5.5 6.0 BARON 6.0 6.0 5.1 6.4 6.3 6.0 NA-3248 7.1 6.1 4.8 6.7 5.0 6.0 RAD-343 6.1 5.3 5.1 6.1 7.0 5.9 PST-109-752 6.2 6.1 4.3 6.4 6.6 5.9 NA-3257 7.1 5.9 4.8 6.7 5.0 5.9 RAD-504 6.5 6.3 4.9 6.4 5.4 5.9 VOLT (A98-999) 6.8 5.6 4.4 6.5 6.1 5.9 SW AG 514 6.6 6.3 5.3 6.5 4.8 5.9 AVIATOR (NA-3259) 6.7 5.8 4.8 7.0 5.0 5.9 CPP 821 6.1 6.0 5.0 6.7 5.7 5.9 TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN AT FIVE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE TRANSITION REGION 2006 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME KY1 NC1 OK1 TN1 VA1 MEAN BAR VV 9634 6.3 5.4 5.6 6.8 5.2 5.9 WILD HORSE (A97-890) 6.4 5.6 4.5 6.6 6.2 5.9 SHAMROCK 6.7 6.2 4.5 6.7 5.2 5.8 BANDERA (SPTR 2LM95) 5.6 6.4 4.9 6.5 5.8 5.8 H94-305 6.1 5.7 5.4 6.6 5.3 5.8 HARMONIE 6.3 6.1 4.7 6.1 5.8 5.8 CP 76-9068 6.2 6.1 5.1 6.6 5.0 5.8 RAD-0AN64 6.4 6.4 4.5 7.0 4.5 5.7 A00-1254 6.0 5.7 5.0 6.5 5.5 5.7 DLF 76-9075 5.8 5.5 4.7 6.6 6.1 5.7 BAR VV 8536 5.8 5.6 4.8 6.7 5.8 5.7 DP 76-9081 5.7 5.3 5.1 6.7 5.6 5.7 DYNAMO 6.3 6.5 4.2 6.7 4.6 5.7 BARIRIS 6.0 5.8 5.1 6.6 4.8 5.7 BAR VK 0710 5.6 5.6 4.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 JULIA 6.0 6.0 4.8 6.6 5.0 5.6 BAR VV 0665 6.3 5.2 5.0 6.7 5.1 5.6 GLENMONT 6.7 6.0 4.8 5.7 5.0 5.6 CPP 817 6.3 5.8 4.8 6.7 3.8 5.5 KENBLUE 5.2 4.5 4.0 6.6 5.6 5.2 REVEILLE 4.9 5.1 4.5 6.3 4.4 5.0 LSD VALUE 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.7 1.3 0.4 C.V. (%) 4.9 8.2 6.3 6.2 13.2 8.2 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.