TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT ST. PAUL, MN 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT DROUGHT GENETIC SPRING COVER TOLERANCE QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP FALL WILTING MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN CPP 822 2.7 5.7 90.0 6.3 7.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.1 MSP 3723 3.3 5.0 90.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.6 1QG-38 3.7 6.0 95.0 4.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.5 STR 2553 3.7 5.0 93.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.5 BEWITCHED 5.3 5.0 85.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.4 AMERICA 4.0 5.7 90.0 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 HARMONIE 2.7 4.7 92.5 5.0 6.0 5.0 4.7 5.7 4.7 6.0 5.3 RHAPSODY (A97-1287) 4.0 6.7 90.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 SOMBRERO (CP 76-9068) 3.0 4.7 91.7 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 AWARD 6.3 4.7 88.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.2 FUTURITY (A99-3119) 3.3 3.7 88.3 6.3 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.7 5.0 5.2 GLENMONT 4.7 6.0 88.3 6.7 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.2 GREENTEAM (CPP 821) 2.7 6.0 93.3 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.2 JULIA 5.0 5.0 91.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.2 JUMP START (PST-109-752) 5.3 7.3 90.0 6.7 5.7 5.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.2 MSP 3722 4.3 5.3 86.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.2 MSP 3724 3.0 5.0 88.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.3 5.2 PST-101-73 3.3 5.0 90.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.2 A00-247 4.0 5.0 88.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 4.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.1 ARROWHEAD (NA-3261) 5.7 5.3 85.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.0 5.1 DP 76-9066 4.3 5.3 85.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 4.7 3.3 3.7 5.0 5.1 EVEREST 6.0 4.7 90.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.1 H98-701 4.7 5.3 86.7 5.0 6.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.1 MIDNIGHT 6.0 4.7 91.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.1 MYSTERE 5.7 6.7 90.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.1 NU DESTINY 6.3 4.3 86.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.1 PST-1A1-899 3.7 6.3 90.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.1 BD 03-84 4.7 6.0 85.0 4.3 6.0 6.0 4.3 4.0 4.7 5.0 5.0 BELISSIMO 3.7 4.3 88.3 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 SHIRAZ (LTP-73) 4.3 8.3 88.3 4.7 6.3 6.0 4.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 BD 98-2108 5.0 7.3 91.7 3.7 5.3 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.9 HAMPTON (BD 03-159) 6.0 6.7 86.7 6.0 5.3 5.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 4.9 RUGBY II 4.7 5.3 90.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.9 AURA (A99-2559) 5.7 7.7 90.0 3.7 4.3 3.3 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 4.8 EMBLEM (PST-Y2K-169) 7.3 4.3 83.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.8 GRANITE (J-1326) 7.0 3.3 81.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.8 NUGLADE 6.0 4.3 86.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 5.3 4.8 PSG 711 3.3 4.0 86.7 6.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.8 SW AG 514 4.7 4.0 86.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.8 ALEXA II (J-2404) 6.0 5.0 85.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 ARGOS 5.3 5.3 86.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.0 4.7 4.0 4.7 AVIATOR (NA-3259) 5.3 5.0 90.0 6.3 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 AVID 4.3 5.0 86.7 4.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 BD 99-2103 5.3 4.7 83.3 4.3 5.7 5.7 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 BLUE NOTE (A01-349) 4.0 6.0 90.0 2.7 4.7 3.0 3.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 4.7 TABLE 7. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT ST. PAUL, MN 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT DROUGHT GENETIC SPRING COVER TOLERANCE QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP FALL WILTING MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN MOONLIGHT SLT (PST-101-390) 6.3 3.3 86.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 4.7 NUCHICAGO (J-1466) 6.0 4.7 87.5 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 4.3 4.7 LS 4000 (RAD-343) 4.3 7.0 90.0 3.3 4.7 3.3 4.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 STR 2485 4.3 6.7 88.3 5.0 4.7 3.3 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.7 SUDDEN IMPACT (J-2870) 6.3 4.3 86.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 4-SEASON (J-2791) 5.7 5.7 83.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 4.3 3.3 3.0 4.3 4.6 BLUESTONE 6.0 3.7 83.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 4.3 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.6 DYNAMO 4.7 4.7 88.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.6 EVERGLADE 6.0 4.7 86.7 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.3 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.6 MERMAID (DP 76-9081) 5.0 4.3 91.7 6.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.3 4.6 PINOT (LTP-149) 7.0 4.7 83.3 6.7 4.7 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.6 RAD-762 4.3 6.7 85.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 4.6 RAVEL 1 (CPP 817) 4.7 5.0 91.7 2.0 4.0 3.3 4.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 4.6 RHYTHM 7.0 6.0 88.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 4.6 SPTR 2959 4.0 6.3 88.3 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.6 A00-1254 7.0 5.3 86.7 5.0 5.3 5.0 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.5 IMPACT 5.7 4.7 80.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.5 MADISON (RAD-OAN64) 5.7 4.7 88.3 5.0 5.0 4.3 3.0 4.7 5.3 4.7 4.5 RAD-504 5.3 6.0 86.7 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.5 WASHINGTON 4.3 7.0 88.3 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.5 YANKEE (NA-3271) 6.3 4.3 90.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 3.3 3.0 3.7 5.3 4.5 BAR VV 0709 4.0 7.0 92.5 4.3 3.7 3.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 4.4 BARIRIS 5.0 5.0 81.7 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.4 BARRISTER 5.3 4.3 85.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 4.7 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.4 BEYOND 7.0 4.7 83.3 4.7 5.3 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.4 GINNEY II (J-2024) 7.0 4.3 85.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.7 4.4 J-1334 6.7 4.0 81.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.7 4.4 J-2502 6.7 4.3 85.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.0 3.7 4.7 4.4 J-3429 7.3 5.7 80.0 5.7 4.7 5.3 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.4 JULIET (BD 95-1930) 3.7 7.0 86.7 5.0 5.0 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.4 ARMADA (PSG 366) 5.3 5.7 86.7 4.7 5.3 4.7 3.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.4 RUBICON (NA-3248) 5.3 6.7 86.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.4 SHAMROCK 5.0 7.0 88.3 4.3 5.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.4 WILD HORSE (A97-890) 3.3 6.3 83.3 4.3 5.0 4.0 4.7 4.0 4.7 4.3 4.4 BANDERA (SPTR 2LM95) 3.7 3.7 80.0 4.7 6.0 5.3 4.3 3.0 3.3 4.0 4.3 BLUEBERRY 7.3 4.7 83.3 6.7 5.0 5.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 REVEILLE 4.0 4.0 75.0 7.0 4.0 6.0 4.5 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 ZINFANDEL (LTP 2949) 6.0 5.3 85.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.0 3.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 A00-1400 6.0 5.0 78.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 3.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.2 ARIES (A98-948) 3.7 6.7 83.3 3.3 5.3 4.3 4.3 3.3 4.0 3.7 4.2 BARON 4.0 4.0 80.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.2 CORSAIR (NA-3249) 7.0 6.3 83.3 5.0 4.3 5.0 4.0 3.7 3.3 4.7 4.2 DIVA 3.7 5.3 80.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.2 GLADSTONE (NA-3257) 6.3 4.7 78.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 4.3 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.2 H94-305 3.3 7.0 86.7 5.7 5.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 3.7 4.2 TABLE 7. (CONT'D) MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2005 NATIONAL KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TEST AT ST. PAUL, MN 1/ 2009 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT DROUGHT GENETIC SPRING COVER TOLERANCE QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP FALL WILTING MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN SOLAR ECLIPSE (J-2399) 6.7 4.7 85.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 3.7 3.7 3.0 4.3 4.2 STARBURST (STR 2703) 5.3 6.7 90.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.2 TOUCHE (STR 23180) 4.0 7.7 88.3 3.0 4.3 3.0 3.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.2 BARRARI (BAR VV 9634) 5.0 7.3 83.3 5.0 5.7 4.3 4.0 3.0 3.3 4.0 4.1 DLF 76-9075 4.3 5.0 88.3 5.3 4.3 4.0 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.0 4.1 EMPIRE (A01-299) 4.7 5.3 80.0 6.3 4.7 5.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.1 POPR 04594 4.7 5.7 86.7 4.7 4.3 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.1 PROSPERITY 6.7 5.0 83.3 6.3 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.3 4.1 SKYE 6.3 6.0 85.0 4.7 5.3 4.7 4.0 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.1 AKB449 6.7 5.3 83.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 3.0 2.7 3.7 4.3 4.0 BAR VV 0665 5.7 5.0 88.3 6.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.0 EXCURSION 6.0 4.7 76.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.3 4.0 GAELIC (BD 98-1358) 4.0 7.3 78.3 3.7 5.3 4.3 4.7 3.3 3.3 3.0 4.0 VOLT (A98-999) 6.0 8.0 81.7 5.3 5.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 4.3 4.0 A98-689 4.0 4.3 85.0 3.7 4.3 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.9 BAR VK 0710 4.3 5.7 85.0 4.0 5.0 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.9 BARDUKE (BAR VV 8536) 4.7 4.7 80.0 5.7 4.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.9 A95-410 7.7 5.3 78.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 3.3 3.0 3.7 3.7 3.8 KENBLUE 3.3 8.0 90.0 4.3 2.7 3.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.3 3.8 BAR VV 9630 5.0 6.7 76.7 5.7 6.0 4.0 3.3 2.7 2.7 3.0 3.6 LSD VALUE 1.5 1.6 17.2 1.7 1.9 1.2 1.6 1.9 2.1 2.2 1.0 C.V. (%) 18.8 17.8 6.7 18.7 17.8 15.4 16.8 21.7 21.2 18.8 11.4 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. 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 MN1 SILTY CLAY LOAM 7.1-7.5 61-150 151-240 2.1-3.0 FULL SUN 1.1-1.5 ONLY DURING SEVERE STRESS