TABLE 14. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF PERENNIAL RYEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2004 NATIONAL PERENNIAL RYEGRASS TEST AT NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ 1/ 2008 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF WEAR DENSITY RED QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE TOLERANCE FALL THREAD APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN HOMERUN (RG3P) 5.7 7.7 6.7 7.3 8.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.0 6.7 6.8 ALLSTAR 3 (IS-PR 274) 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.3 8.0 7.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.7 ZOOM (LCK) 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 7.0 5.7 6.7 KEYSTONE 2 (IS-PR 312) 5.0 6.7 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.6 KOKOMO II (IS-PR 235) 6.7 5.0 6.7 5.3 8.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 6.6 AMAZING GS (IS-PR 276) 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 5.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.5 DERBY XTREME (IS-PR 268) 5.7 6.3 5.7 6.7 7.7 7.3 7.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.5 GRAND SLAM 2 (PST-2GSM) 4.7 5.3 6.3 5.7 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.5 APPLE GL (AAZ-B104) 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 6.4 PALACE (IS-PR 273) 6.7 5.7 7.0 5.3 8.3 7.7 7.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.4 PRIMARY (IS-PR 269) 5.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 7.0 5.3 6.7 6.4 SR 4600 (SRX 4SP) 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 5.7 6.7 5.7 6.4 REVENGE GLX (JR-348) 6.3 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 EXACTA II GLSR (LTP-611-GLSR) 5.7 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.2 LINE DRIVE GLS (APR 1797) 4.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.7 7.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 5.0 6.0 6.2 UNO (D04-11T) 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.2 ATTRIBUTE (IS-PR 270) 5.3 6.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.7 5.7 6.3 6.1 E-99 5.0 7.0 5.3 7.3 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.7 5.7 7.0 6.1 DEFENDER (D04-UP) 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 8.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.0 FIESTA 4 (PICK F4) 5.0 5.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 PALMER GLS (GL-2) 5.3 6.0 5.7 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 PALMER IV 7.0 6.3 5.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 4.7 6.7 6.0 PARAGON GLR 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 8.0 6.0 7.7 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 PALMER V (RNS) 6.0 7.0 5.7 6.7 8.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 4.7 6.0 6.0 DASHER 3 (PICK RB-1) 5.7 6.0 5.0 7.0 6.3 7.0 7.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.9 HARRIER (SRX 4UP3) 5.0 5.7 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.9 MANHATTAN 5 GLR (PST-2AM) 4.7 5.0 6.7 4.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.9 1G SQUARED (APR 1664) 4.3 6.3 6.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 5.3 6.0 5.8 ASP6003 (TRS) 6.7 5.3 4.3 5.3 7.3 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.8 BACCARAT (RAD-PR8) 4.3 6.0 5.0 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.0 6.0 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.8 PROTOTYPE (DCM) 5.0 6.3 5.7 5.3 9.0 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 4.3 5.8 PANTHER GLS 4.7 6.3 4.0 6.3 7.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.3 4.7 6.3 5.8 TRANSFORMER (D04-1667) 4.7 6.3 5.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 6.0 5.0 6.0 5.8 CHARISMATIC II GLSR (LTP-PG-GLSR) 4.3 6.0 4.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.7 DART (APR 1663) 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 6.3 7.0 5.3 4.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 GRAY FOX (PST-2MNG) 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 PST-2BLK 4.7 5.0 4.0 5.3 7.3 6.3 7.3 4.0 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 REGAL 5 (IS-PR 271) 7.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 NOTABLE (AF) 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 8.0 6.7 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.6 LS 2300 (APR 1670) 4.7 5.0 6.0 5.0 6.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.7 5.7 6.3 5.6 ASP6004 (EXS54) 6.7 6.0 4.3 5.0 8.0 6.0 6.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.6 FUSION 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.6 PLEASURE SUPREME (PM 103) 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 8.3 5.7 6.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.6 PST-2AG4 4.3 5.7 4.7 5.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.6 SECRETARIAT II GLSR (LTP-101-GLSR) 4.0 6.0 5.0 5.7 7.0 6.7 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.6 SILVER DOLLAR 5.7 6.3 3.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.0 4.3 5.7 6.3 5.3 5.6 ACCENT II (JR-119) 5.0 6.7 5.7 5.0 7.7 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.5 TABLE 14. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF PERENNIAL RYEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE (CONT'D) 2004 NATIONAL PERENNIAL RYEGRASS TEST AT NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ 1/ 2008 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF WEAR DENSITY RED QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE TOLERANCE FALL THREAD APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN BUENA VISTA 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.5 CALYPSO 3 (MS2) 6.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 7.0 6.7 6.7 5.0 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.3 5.5 GRAY STAR (PST-2LGL) 5.0 4.7 5.7 5.3 7.7 6.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.5 MMW 5.7 6.0 5.0 6.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.3 6.3 5.5 PLATEAU (PST-2LAN) 3.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.5 APR 1648 5.3 5.7 4.7 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.0 4.7 4.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.4 SOPRANO (DP1) 5.7 6.0 4.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.7 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.7 5.0 5.4 HAWKEYE 2 (SRX 4692) 4.0 5.0 5.7 4.3 7.7 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.4 INSPIRE 4.3 5.7 6.3 5.3 7.3 6.3 6.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.4 CITATION FORE 3.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 7.3 6.0 6.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 4.7 5.3 ASP6001 (RTS) 7.0 5.3 4.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.2 OVERDRIVE 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.2 PST-217 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.0 7.3 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.2 STELLAR GL (IS-PR 236) 6.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 5.3 6.7 4.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.3 5.2 ASP6005 (AJM) 7.7 5.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 5.7 6.3 4.0 4.3 5.0 4.7 5.7 5.1 ASP6006 (LPFG) 7.7 5.0 4.3 4.7 6.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.1 DELAWARE XL (PICK 01-2) 7.3 4.7 4.3 4.7 7.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.1 ES45 6.7 4.3 5.0 5.3 6.3 5.0 5.3 4.0 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.1 PENTIUM 3.7 5.7 5.0 5.7 7.0 5.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.1 REPELL GLS 4.3 5.7 3.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.7 4.3 5.0 5.1 WIND DANCE 2 (PWDR) 7.0 5.0 4.7 5.0 7.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.3 6.0 4.7 4.7 5.1 BREA (04-BRE) 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 6.0 5.7 4.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 BRIGHTSTAR SLT 5.0 5.3 4.3 4.7 7.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 FIJI (GPR) 6.3 4.7 3.3 4.7 7.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.0 5.7 4.7 5.0 FIREBOLT (PRG HS-01-09) 7.3 5.3 3.3 4.7 6.0 4.0 6.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 MAJESTY II (VB77) 6.0 5.0 3.7 4.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 PIZZAZZ 5.0 5.3 4.7 5.0 6.7 5.7 6.0 5.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 RINGER II (04-BEN) 3.7 6.0 4.7 4.7 7.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.3 5.0 CUTTER II (PM 101) 7.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 6.3 5.3 6.3 3.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 4.7 4.9 D04-LP05 5.3 5.0 4.0 5.0 7.0 5.3 6.0 4.0 4.7 4.3 5.3 4.7 4.9 MACH I 6.3 5.7 4.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.9 NEXUS XD (SP4) 8.0 5.0 3.7 4.3 7.3 5.3 6.0 4.0 4.7 4.7 5.3 4.3 4.9 PHENOM (APR 1660) 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.0 4.9 PROTEGE GLR 5.7 6.0 3.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 6.7 4.7 3.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.9 SRX 4682 3.3 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 3.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.3 4.9 EDGE II (AC2) 6.7 5.7 4.0 4.3 6.3 5.3 6.7 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.8 PINNACLE II 5.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 7.0 5.7 5.7 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.8 QUICKSILVER 8.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.8 ASP6002 (BPR) 7.3 4.3 4.7 4.3 6.7 4.3 5.7 4.3 4.3 5.3 4.3 4.7 4.7 CABO II (IS-PR 233) 8.0 4.7 3.7 5.0 7.0 4.3 5.7 5.0 4.3 4.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 FOREVER (DP 17-9499) 5.3 5.7 3.3 5.3 8.0 4.7 6.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 3.7 4.3 4.7 GOALKEEPER II (JR-114) 4.7 5.3 3.7 4.3 6.7 4.7 6.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.7 PACESETTER II (PS-2) 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 7.0 4.3 6.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.7 TOP GUN II (JR-324) 5.7 5.3 4.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 4.7 3.3 4.7 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.7 TR47 8.0 4.3 3.0 5.0 7.0 4.7 5.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.7 BAR LP 4420 6.0 5.3 4.3 4.7 6.7 5.0 6.7 3.3 4.3 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.6 BARLENNIUM 3.7 5.3 4.7 5.3 7.0 4.0 5.0 3.7 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.6 TABLE 14. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF PERENNIAL RYEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE (CONT'D) 2004 NATIONAL PERENNIAL RYEGRASS TEST AT NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ 1/ 2008 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF WEAR DENSITY RED QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE TOLERANCE FALL THREAD APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN GALATTI (DP 17-9502) 4.3 5.7 4.7 5.7 7.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.3 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.6 PANTHER 3.0 5.3 5.3 4.7 8.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.7 4.6 PALMER III 3.7 5.3 4.3 4.7 6.0 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 4.5 PM 102 8.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 6.7 5.0 4.7 3.3 4.7 4.3 5.0 4.3 4.5 PRESIDIO (CNV) 5.3 5.3 3.3 4.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.5 WAYFARER (L44) 8.3 5.3 3.0 3.3 6.0 5.3 5.7 4.7 3.7 4.3 4.0 3.7 4.5 BAR LP 4920 3.0 4.7 5.3 3.7 7.0 5.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.4 HEADSTART 2 7.0 5.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.0 3.7 4.3 4.0 4.7 4.3 4.4 NEXUS XR (SNR) 6.3 4.0 3.3 4.3 6.0 4.7 5.0 4.0 3.3 4.0 4.7 5.0 4.4 PREMIER 2.7 4.3 5.3 5.0 7.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.4 LA QUINTA (JR-255) 8.0 5.0 3.7 4.3 5.0 4.0 5.3 4.7 3.7 4.0 5.0 3.7 4.3 PIANIST (DP 17-9505) 5.0 6.0 3.3 5.7 6.3 4.3 5.3 4.3 4.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.3 PREMIER II 3.3 4.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 3.3 4.7 4.3 3.7 4.3 4.3 BAR LP 4317 4.3 4.3 5.0 3.7 6.3 4.7 5.0 4.0 4.7 4.3 3.7 3.3 4.2 PICK 02-R 8.3 6.7 4.0 6.0 7.3 4.3 6.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.3 4.0 4.2 AFFINITY 2.0 3.7 5.3 3.7 6.7 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.0 3.7 2.7 4.0 4.1 CADDIESHACK II (JR-163) 5.0 4.7 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.7 4.1 SUNSHINE 2 8.0 5.0 3.7 4.7 5.0 4.0 5.3 3.3 4.0 3.7 4.7 3.7 4.1 VB99 8.0 4.7 3.0 4.7 5.3 4.7 5.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.1 DP 17-9788 2.3 4.7 3.7 4.3 7.3 5.0 5.3 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.0 3.7 4.0 HALO (KN42) 7.7 4.7 3.0 4.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 3.0 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 LPR 02203 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.7 7.7 3.7 5.0 3.7 4.3 3.3 3.3 3.7 3.9 MONTEREY 3 (JR-408) 3.7 4.0 2.3 4.0 5.0 4.0 4.3 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.8 PINNACLE 2.3 4.3 4.0 4.7 8.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.0 4.0 3.7 LINN 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.0 8.7 1.0 1.7 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 LSD VALUE 1.3 1.6 2.7 1.8 7.2 2.0 2.2 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.5 1.1 C.V. (%) 16.4 16.3 28.3 19.1 22.3 19.9 18.3 20.9 20.7 20.7 21.4 17.6 13.3 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. 2008 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2004 NATIONAL PERENNIAL RYEGRASS 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 NJ1 SANDY LOAM 4.6-5.5 61-150 241-375 2.1-3.0 FULL SUN 1.1-1.5 TO PREVENT STRESS