TABLE 18. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN UNDER MEDIUM/HIGH INPUT AT THREE LOCATIONS IN THE COOL-ARID ZONE 1/ 1998 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME AB1 UT1 WA1 MEAN TOTAL ECLIPSE (TCR-1738) 7.4 6.9 7.4 7.3 MIDNIGHT 7.5 6.8 7.5 7.3 NORTH STAR (PST-A7-60) 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.2 RUGBY II (MED-18) 7.4 6.5 7.3 7.1 NUGLADE 7.6 6.5 7.1 7.1 ARCADIA (J-1936) 7.2 6.8 7.1 7.0 IMPACT (J-1576) 6.9 6.9 7.2 7.0 AWARD 7.4 6.5 7.1 7.0 MOONLIGHT (PST-A418) 7.2 6.3 7.5 7.0 LIBERATOR (ZPS-2572) 7.4 6.2 7.1 6.9 QUANTUM LEAP (J-1567) 7.4 6.6 6.7 6.9 BAR VB 6820 7.4 6.3 7.0 6.9 ODYSSEY (J-1561) 7.1 6.5 7.0 6.9 GLADE 6.9 6.9 6.8 6.8 ABSOLUTE (MED-1497) 7.4 5.9 7.1 6.8 PICK 8 7.2 6.3 6.8 6.8 PRINCETON 105 7.1 6.2 7.0 6.7 BA 81-220 7.1 6.2 6.9 6.7 WILDWOOD 7.3 5.5 7.2 6.7 APOLLO (PST-B3-180) 7.0 6.4 6.7 6.7 UNIQUE 7.3 5.9 6.8 6.7 SHOWCASE (PST-BO-141) 7.1 6.0 6.9 6.7 BLACKSBURG 7.1 6.0 6.9 6.6 BARON 7.1 6.1 6.7 6.6 BARTITIA 7.3 5.8 6.7 6.6 BRILLIANT (PST-B2-42) 7.4 5.5 6.9 6.6 BLACKSTONE (PST-638) 7.1 5.9 6.7 6.6 CHICAGO (J-2582) 6.9 6.1 6.7 6.6 PST-P46 7.0 5.8 6.8 6.5 SR 2109 7.2 6.1 6.3 6.5 BA 75-163 7.1 5.4 7.0 6.5 VB 16015 7.1 5.7 6.7 6.5 CHALLENGER 7.2 5.5 6.8 6.5 AMERICA 7.1 5.8 6.5 6.5 BLUECHIP (MED-1991) 7.0 5.7 6.6 6.4 ZPS-2183 7.0 5.6 6.7 6.4 MARQUIS 7.1 5.6 6.5 6.4 PLATINI 7.3 5.2 6.6 6.4 ASCOT 6.9 5.6 6.6 6.4 BA 81-113 6.9 5.7 6.6 6.4 NUSTAR 6.9 5.9 6.2 6.4 SEABRING (BA 79-260) 6.9 5.1 7.1 6.4 BA 70-060 7.1 5.4 6.6 6.4 MED-1580 6.7 5.8 6.5 6.3 FORTUNA 6.8 5.6 6.7 6.3 TABLE 18. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN UNDER MEDIUM/HIGH INPUT AT THREE LOCATIONS IN THE COOL-ARID ZONE 1998 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME AB1 UT1 WA1 MEAN BA 77-702 6.9 5.4 6.6 6.3 J-1555 7.2 5.4 6.3 6.3 H86-690 6.7 6.0 6.1 6.3 EXPLORER (PICK-3561) 7.3 5.3 6.2 6.3 BAR VB 233 7.3 5.2 6.2 6.3 CONNI 6.8 5.6 6.4 6.3 GOLDRUSH (BA 87-102) 7.0 5.4 6.4 6.3 ENVICTA (BA 75-173) 7.0 5.3 6.4 6.3 BA 73-373 6.9 5.3 6.5 6.2 SODNET 6.9 5.2 6.6 6.2 SR 2000 7.3 5.2 6.3 6.2 CHATEAU 7.4 5.0 6.3 6.2 ABBEY 6.9 5.8 5.9 6.2 CARDIFF 7.0 5.2 6.5 6.2 BA 81-058 7.0 5.1 6.5 6.2 ALLURE 7.5 4.8 6.3 6.2 PEPAYA (DP 37-192) 7.0 5.6 6.0 6.2 LKB-95 7.1 5.4 6.1 6.2 BAR VB 5649 7.3 5.1 6.2 6.2 CHAMPAGNE (LTP-621) 6.9 5.5 6.2 6.2 JEWEL (BA 81-227) 6.9 5.1 6.5 6.2 SERENE (PST-A7-245A) 7.2 5.2 6.1 6.2 SHAMROCK 7.2 5.3 6.0 6.1 RAVEN 6.9 5.1 6.4 6.1 CALIBER 7.2 5.1 6.1 6.1 ZPS-309 7.1 5.2 6.1 6.1 ECLIPSE 6.8 5.3 6.3 6.1 PST-BO-165 7.4 5.0 6.0 6.1 RAMBO (J-2579) 7.4 4.9 6.0 6.1 ASP200 (HV 130) 6.9 5.3 6.1 6.1 MISTY (BA 76-372) 7.2 5.0 6.0 6.1 NJ-GD 7.1 4.7 6.4 6.1 NIMBUS 7.1 5.2 5.8 6.0 A88-744 6.9 5.1 6.2 6.0 NJ-54 6.8 5.3 6.0 6.0 BA 75-490 6.9 5.1 6.0 6.0 DRAGON (ZPS-429) 6.6 5.3 6.2 6.0 HV 242 7.3 4.9 5.9 6.0 PICK-855 6.8 5.4 5.7 6.0 LTP-620 6.7 5.1 6.1 6.0 BARUZO 6.7 5.4 5.7 6.0 SR 2100 6.8 5.1 6.0 6.0 BA 81-270 7.1 4.7 6.1 6.0 NJ 1190 7.5 4.3 6.0 5.9 TABLE 18. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN UNDER MEDIUM/HIGH INPUT AT THREE LOCATIONS IN THE COOL-ARID ZONE 1998 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME AB1 UT1 WA1 MEAN LIPOA 7.2 4.9 5.7 5.9 SRX 2205 6.4 5.4 5.9 5.9 BARONIE 7.0 4.7 6.0 5.9 LIVINGSTON 6.9 4.7 6.0 5.9 COVENTRY 7.2 5.0 5.5 5.9 JEFFERSON 6.4 5.1 6.2 5.9 HAGA 7.1 4.8 5.7 5.9 LIMOUSINE 7.6 4.6 5.5 5.9 BA 76-197 6.6 4.9 6.0 5.8 SIDEKICK 6.8 4.9 5.8 5.8 CLASSIC 6.8 4.8 5.6 5.8 BAR VB 3115B 7.1 4.4 5.5 5.7 COMPACT 6.6 4.4 5.4 5.5 KENBLUE 6.4 3.9 4.8 5.0 LSD VALUE 0.4 0.8 0.5 0.3 C.V. (%) 3.6 9.1 5.1 5.9 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.