TABLE 3. RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS (LOW MAINTENANCE) 1/ CULTIVARS AT NINETEEN LOCATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 1991-1995 DATA QUALITY RANKINGS; 1=HIGHEST MEAN: STATE LOCATIONS REPORTING 2/ NAME C01 DC1 lAl ID3 IL2 KS2 MD1 M03 NE1 NJl NJ2 NY1 OH1 OR1 PAl RIl UB1 VA6 WAl MEAN BAR VB 852 6 14 1 25 3 53.0 24.5 24.0 1 4 23.0 3.5 2.0 1 1.0 5 2.0 39.0 39.0 1 MIDNIGHT 21 46 49 4 12 19.5 18.5 1.0 5 1 10.0 2.0 3.0 4 41.0 59 17.0 9.0 1.0 2 RAM-1 50 52 28 3 51 17.0 24.5 9.0 40 7 1.0 8.5 1.0 42 34.0 4 3.0 2.0 27.0 3 BARTITIA 3 60 59 2 56 1.0 36.0 13.5 7 17 9.0 7.0 9.5 11 37.0 26 29.0 7.0 5.0 4 GEN-RSP 24 1 5 51 1 35.0 8.0 32.0 4 26 55.0 51.5 44.0 21 3.0 3 26.5 44.0 51.0 5 SOPHIA 2 31 26 33 41 2.0 11.5 18.0 30 18 6.0 27.0 27.0 22 45.0 17 1.0 15.0 6.0 6 COBALT 18 18 55 12 9 19.5 38.0 12.0 42 3 5.0 5.5 20.5 7 31.0 23 32.0 20.0 13.0 7 ISI-21 12 3 9 55 2 25.0 2.5 30.0 2 10 49.0 20.0 32.5 55 5.0 50 25.0 25.0 52.0 8 CALIBER (J-335) 9 11 44 28 8 9.5 21.0 21.0 12 40 25.0 32.5 16.0 6 42.5 51 11.0 27.5 11.0 9 PST-YQ 16 19 14 30 10 49.0 11.5 38.5 34 19 34.0 11.0 13.5 10 17.0 30 9.0 5.0 40.0 10 UNIQUE (PST-C-76) 1 36 47 42 4 13.5 11.5 16.0 27 16 2.0 17.5 32.5 20 33.0 40 50.0 21.0 18.5 11 BAR VB 1169 5 8 33 31 48 16.0 9.0 22.0 6 36 28.0 30.0 28.5 5 15.0 55 13.0 32.0 28.0 12 BELMONT (798) 23 28 51 6 7 45.5 51.5 3.0 48 5 8.0 28.5 36.0 33 8.0 29 24.0 45.0 9.0 13 MONOPOLY 49 2 10 52 26 3.0 16.5 49.0 35 46 35.0 32.5 4.0 49 24.5 9 18.0 23.5 33.0 14 NUSTAR 20 23 42 10 43 13.5 1.0 40.0 16 32 38.0 12.0 40.0 31 44.0 16 4.0 13.0 43.0 15 FREEDOM 42 7 30 22 24 11.0 32.5 36.0 28 22 52.0 3.5 5.5 29 51.0 41 34.0 6.0 23.0 16 VOYAGER 8 6 8 38 17 31.5 14.5 23.0 13 31 48.0 40.5 36.0 38 28.0 8 44.5 22.0 16.0 17 BARMAX (BAR VB 7037) 4 25 15 56 46 28.0 5.5 51.0 14 49 22.0 20.0 28.5 13 4.0 20 7.0 29.0 12.0 18 SR 2000 11 37 57 19 39 36.5 5.5 2.0 8 9 17.0 44.5 24.5 27 39.0 13 36.0 23.5 57.0 19 LIVINGSTON 13 24 35 34 14 40.0 5.5 31.0 18 13 16.0 28.5 44.0 3 42.5 15 42.0 12.0 36.5 20 WASHINGTON 17 32 21 20 25 22.5 14.5 47.0 31 25 20.0 25.5 49.0 19 53.0 6 15.0 30.0 32.0 21 OPAL 15 22 36 45 18 56.0 16.5 4.0 11 41 21.0 35.0 17.0 46 14.0 38 6.0 38.0 26.0 22 MERIT 30 33 37 17 60 29.0 28.0 15.0 51 34 11.0 17.5 30.0 34 23.0 52 10.0 3.0 4.0 23 BARONIE (BAR VB 985) 7 5 25 15 19 54.0 21.0 44.0 22 11 42.0 44.5 41.5 37 21.0 37 57.0 10.0 7.0 24 NJIC 22 16 29 46 36 4.0 18.5 27.0 9 24 53.0 40.5 24.5 17 20.0 21 26.5 18.0 30.0 25 BARCELONA (BAR VB 1184) 14 61 48 5 61 60.0 53.5 19.0 10 14 14.0 1.0 32.5 2 6.5 31 44.5 19.0 31.0 26 BARON 55 40 19 7 45 31.5 24.5 8.0 32 28 19.0 23.0 24.5 51 35.5 22 51.0 1.0 10.0 27 HAGA 26 10 23 18 38 9.5 5.5 26.0 21 45 47.0 44.5 11.0 36 19.0 34 38.0 16.0 45.0 28 CYNTHIA 39 29 27 27 57 27.0 41.0 10.0 38 30 24.0 37.5 20.5 30 9.0 1 21.0 34.0 22.0 29 BARSWEET 27 35 50 50 40 30.0 28.0 5.0 3 6 26.0 25.5 20.5 24 22.0 54 40.0 48.0 25.0 30 PST-C-391 19 4 18 35 29 57.0 43.5 33.0 17 35 43.0 35.0 24.5 12 46.0 36 53.0 11.0 47.0 31 BRONCO 33 47 7 47 23 18.0 49.0 42.0 57 38 37.0 20.0 13.5 28 18.0 12 28.0 14.0 34.5 32 CREST 36 42 56 23 32 41.0 38.0 20.0 49 15 12.0 10.0 54.0 45 10.0 28 30.0 36.0 3.0 33 LIBERTY 45 13 38 9 22 39.0 30.5 37.0 43 12 36.0 59.0 5.5 41 49.0 44 59.0 17.0 34.5 34 PST-C-303 10 15 32 40 44 55.0 28.0 35.0 36 21 44.0 37.5 7.0 9 11.0 39 54.0 50.0 36.5 35 EVB 13.863 29 20 43 14 62 25.0 41.0 46.0 37 43 31.0 23.0 39.O 14 26.0 25 14.0 40.0 18.5 36 SUFFOLK 28 9 24 48 20 42.0 24.5 41.0 19 37 51.0 35.0 13.5 8 16.0 33 61.0 51.0 20.5 37 BA 74-017 46 26 45 26 37 43.5 46.0 17.0 26 23 4.0 49.5 49.0 44 12.0 18 35.0 33.0 15.0 38 NE 80-47 25 53 54 32 28 21,0 34.5 28.0 23 33 27.0 5.5 51.0 23 13.0 46 46.0 27.5 44.0 39 NUBLUE (J-229) 48 30 17 11 16 15.0 38.0 34.0 33 44 32.5 48.1 36.0 43 27.0 42 55.0 42.0 20.5 40 EVB 13.703 34 49 53 24 33 59.0 55.5 43.0 47 2 18.0 54.0 8.0 26 6.5 61 16.0 35.0 17.0 41 DELLWOOD (ZPS-84-749) 40 45 16 36 5 47.5 ?.5 25.0 20 48 39.0 60.5 9.5 57 50.0 2 5.0 47.0 56.0 42 GNOME 53 38 34 21 11 47.5 43.5 11.0 58 51 13.0 31.0 18.0 50 29.0 47 37.0 8.0 42.0 43 FORTUNA 51 43 18 8 59 33.0 53.5 6.0 29 42 7.0 49.5 41.5 39 2.0 45 33.0 54.0 8.0 44 DESTINY 32 34 39 13 47 58.0 51.5 7.0 60 8 41.0 8.5 13.5 48 32.0 60 48.5 52.0 24.0 45 J-386 37 17 46 49 35 25.0 30.5 55.0 55 52 15.0 14.0 46.5 52 40.0 10 8.0 26.0 48.0 46 UNKNOWN 54 59 62 16 34 51.0 34.5 13.5 56 39 3.0 51.5 32.5 35 30.0 27 19.0 37.0 2.0 47 AMAZON 43 55 31 39 53 52.0 57.0 29.0 15 20 30.0 14.0 54.0 18 38.0 48 22.5 43.0 59.0 48 MIRACLE 38 56 22 1 58 45.5 60.0 52.0 24 53 29.0 39.0 52.0 16 24.5 43 58.0 57.0 14.0 49 KYOSTI 47 58 60 43 50 62.0 46.0 38.5 53 29 40.0 23.0 20.5 47 35.5 35 47.0 4.0 29.0 50 CHELSEA 52 54 40 44 30 12.0 55.5 53.0 45 56 32.5 14.0 57.0 25 52.0 57 20.0 41.0 46.0 51 BARZAN 35 48 41 29 52 6.0 50.0 45.0 62 50 46.0 57.5 44.0 32 47.0 7 56.0 60.0 53.5 52 BANJO (H76-1034) 31 21 20 53 31 7.0 32.5 56.0 41 47 56.0 53.0 49.0 56 56.0 24 60.0 53.0 50.0 53 PST-A7-111 57 50 11 54 27 5.0 46.0 58.0 46 55 58.0 55.0 38.0 59 55.0 53 12.0 49.0 53.5 54 MERION 41 41 61 37 15 61.0 62.0 48.0 50 27 50.0 44.5 46.5 15 62.0 62 31.0 31.0 41.0 55 ALENE 56 44 3 57 6 8.0 21.0 54.0 25 58 59.0 44.5 60.0 58 57.0 19 48.5 61.0 49.0 56 KWS PP 13-2 44 51 52 41 13 43.5 58.5 61.0 61 54 45.0 16.0 61.0 40 60.0 58 62.0 56.0 38.0 57 PARK 58 39 4 58 55 36.5 58.5 60.0 39 57 54.0 44.5 56.0 61 54.0 14 22.5 46.0 58.0 58 KENBLUE 60 12 6 61 21 34.0 11.5 50.0 44 61 61.0 60.5 59.0 54 58.0 32 39.0 58.0 61.0 59 MINNFINE (MN 2405) 59 27 2 62 49 22.5 48.0 57.0 54 60 62.0 62.0 58.0 53 48.0 56 41.0 59.0 62.0 60 BA 78-376 61 62 13 59 42 38.0 61.0 62.0 52 59 57.0 56.0 54.0 60 61.0 11 43.0 55.0 60.0 61 SOUTH DAKOTA CERT. 62 57 12 60 54 50.0 41.0 59.0 59 62 60.0 57.5 62.0 62 59.0 49 52.0 62.0 55.0 62 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'.