TABLE 4. GENETIC COLOR RATINGS OF PERENNIAL RYEGRASS CULTIVARS 1/ 1998 DATA GENETIC COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=DARK GREEN 2/ NAME AR1 IA1 IL1 IL2 KY1 MI1 NE1 NJ1 OK1 QE1 RI1 UB1 UB2 VA1 WA1 MEAN BRIGHTSTAR II (PST-2M3) 8.3 7.7 5.3 8.3 9.0 7.0 7.7 8.0 7.7 8.7 8.7 7.7 7.0 7.7 9.0 7.8 LRF-94-C8 9.0 7.7 5.3 8.0 9.0 6.7 8.3 8.0 7.3 8.3 9.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 7.8 RADIANT (MB 44) 8.7 6.7 5.0 8.7 9.0 7.3 8.0 8.7 7.0 9.0 9.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 9.0 7.8 PRELUDE III (LRF-94-B6) 8.7 7.7 6.0 8.3 9.0 6.3 8.0 8.0 7.0 8.3 9.0 7.0 6.7 8.0 9.0 7.8 WIND DANCE (MB 46) 8.7 7.7 5.0 8.3 9.0 6.7 8.0 7.7 7.0 8.3 9.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 9.0 7.8 REPELL III (LRF-94-C7) 8.0 7.7 5.3 7.7 8.7 6.0 7.0 8.0 7.3 8.3 8.7 7.3 7.3 7.7 9.0 7.6 CHAPARRAL (PST-2DLM) 8.0 7.3 5.3 7.7 9.0 6.0 7.7 7.7 6.7 8.7 8.7 7.3 7.3 7.0 8.7 7.5 IMAGINE 8.0 7.3 5.3 7.7 8.7 6.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 8.7 9.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 8.7 7.5 ASCEND (MB 45) 7.3 7.7 6.0 7.7 9.0 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 8.0 9.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 8.3 7.5 PENNANT II (MB 42) 8.0 8.0 5.7 7.0 9.0 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 8.7 8.7 6.3 7.0 7.7 9.0 7.5 LINE DRIVE (MB 47) 7.0 7.7 5.0 7.3 9.0 6.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 8.0 9.0 6.7 6.3 7.7 8.7 7.4 PALMER III (LRF-94-MPRH) 8.0 7.0 5.3 7.3 9.0 6.7 8.0 6.7 7.0 8.0 8.3 7.0 6.3 7.7 8.3 7.4 MAJESTY (MB 43) 7.7 7.0 6.0 6.7 8.7 6.7 8.0 6.3 7.0 7.7 8.7 7.0 6.3 7.0 9.0 7.3 CITATION III (PST-2DGR) 8.3 6.7 5.3 7.0 9.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.3 8.0 8.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 9.0 7.3 ROADRUNNER (PST-2ET) 7.3 6.7 5.3 7.7 9.0 6.0 7.0 6.3 7.0 8.3 8.3 7.0 6.7 8.0 8.7 7.3 EXCEL (MB 1-5) 6.3 7.3 5.0 7.3 9.0 6.0 7.7 7.0 7.0 8.0 8.7 7.0 7.0 7.0 9.0 7.3 CATALINA (PST-GH-94) 8.7 7.7 5.3 6.3 8.7 7.0 7.7 6.0 7.0 8.0 8.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 8.0 7.3 SUNSHINE (PICK LP 102-92) 7.3 7.7 5.0 6.7 9.0 6.0 8.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 8.7 7.3 PREMIER II (BAR USA 94-II) 7.3 7.3 5.0 7.0 9.0 6.3 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 8.7 6.7 6.7 7.0 8.7 7.2 BRIGHTSTAR 6.7 7.3 5.0 7.7 9.0 6.3 7.7 6.3 7.3 7.7 7.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 8.3 7.1 WX3-93 6.0 7.0 5.3 7.0 9.0 6.3 8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 8.0 7.0 CAS-LP23 6.7 7.0 5.0 7.0 9.0 6.7 7.3 5.7 7.0 7.7 8.0 6.7 6.3 7.3 8.0 7.0 ADVANTAGE 7.3 7.3 5.3 6.3 8.7 6.3 7.3 6.0 6.7 7.7 8.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 8.0 7.0 CALYPSO II 7.0 6.7 5.3 5.3 9.0 6.7 7.3 5.7 7.7 7.0 8.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 8.0 7.0 DIVINE 7.3 7.0 5.3 6.0 9.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.0 6.0 7.3 8.3 7.0 NINE-O-ONE 8.0 7.3 5.3 6.0 9.0 6.0 8.0 5.0 7.0 7.3 8.0 6.0 6.3 7.0 8.0 7.0 LEGACY II (LESCO-TWF) 7.3 7.3 4.7 6.7 9.0 6.0 6.7 6.0 7.0 8.0 8.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 8.0 7.0 MONTEREY (J-1706) 7.0 7.0 5.0 6.0 9.0 6.7 8.3 5.7 7.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.3 7.0 8.0 6.9 SECRETARIAT (RPBD) 8.0 6.7 5.0 5.7 9.0 6.0 8.0 6.0 7.0 7.3 8.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 8.3 6.9 PASSPORT (PST-2FF) 6.7 7.0 5.3 6.7 8.7 6.3 7.7 5.3 7.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 6.9 WIZARD (MB 41) 7.7 7.0 5.3 6.3 8.3 6.0 7.3 5.0 7.0 7.3 8.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 8.0 6.9 ELF 6.3 6.0 5.0 7.3 9.0 6.0 7.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 6.9 MANHATTAN 3 7.0 6.3 5.0 5.7 9.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 8.3 6.3 6.0 7.0 8.3 6.9 NIGHT HAWK 7.7 7.3 4.7 4.7 9.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 7.0 8.0 7.7 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 6.9 STARDANCE (PST-2FE) 7.0 7.0 5.0 7.3 9.0 6.0 7.7 5.0 6.7 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 8.7 6.9 ESQUIRE 6.3 7.3 4.7 6.3 9.0 6.3 7.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 7.7 6.8 LAREDO 8.0 6.3 5.0 6.3 8.7 6.0 6.7 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.0 7.0 8.0 6.8 PANTHER (ZPS-PR1) 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.7 9.0 6.3 7.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.7 6.8 RIVIERA II 7.0 7.0 4.7 5.7 8.3 6.7 8.0 5.3 7.3 6.7 8.0 6.0 5.7 7.0 8.0 6.8 CADDIESHACK (MED 5071) 6.3 6.3 5.0 6.3 8.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 8.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.7 6.7 MARDIGRAS (ZPS-2NV) 6.7 6.3 5.0 6.3 8.7 6.0 7.0 5.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 8.0 6.7 OMEGA3 (ZPS-2DR-94) 7.0 7.0 4.3 5.7 9.0 6.0 8.0 5.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.7 6.7 ACHIEVER 7.0 6.3 5.3 6.3 8.7 6.0 8.0 5.0 7.0 6.3 7.7 5.3 6.3 7.0 8.0 6.7 OMNI 8.0 6.3 4.7 5.7 8.7 6.3 7.0 5.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 5.3 6.0 7.3 8.0 6.7 SATURN II (ZPS-2ST) 7.0 7.3 5.0 5.0 9.0 6.3 8.0 4.0 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 8.0 6.7 TOP HAT 7.0 7.3 5.0 5.3 9.0 6.3 7.3 5.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 6.0 5.7 6.3 7.7 6.7 VIVID 6.3 7.0 5.0 5.3 8.7 6.3 7.7 6.0 7.0 6.3 7.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 BLAZER III (PICK 928) 6.0 6.7 4.7 5.7 8.7 6.0 7.7 5.3 7.0 7.0 8.0 5.7 6.3 7.0 8.0 6.6 HEAD START (PICK PR 84-91) 6.7 7.3 4.7 5.0 8.3 5.7 7.3 6.0 7.0 7.7 7.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.3 6.6 MORNING STAR 6.3 7.0 5.0 5.7 9.0 6.0 7.3 4.3 7.0 7.0 8.0 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 6.6 SONATA (PST-2R3) 5.7 7.0 5.0 6.0 9.0 6.3 6.7 4.7 7.0 7.3 8.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 7.7 6.6 TABLE 4. (CONT'D) GENETIC COLOR RATINGS OF PERENNIAL RYEGRASS CULTIVARS 1998 DATA GENETIC COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=DARK GREEN NAME AR1 IA1 IL1 IL2 KY1 MI1 NE1 NJ1 OK1 QE1 RI1 UB1 UB2 VA1 WA1 MEAN SR 4200 6.7 7.0 5.0 6.0 8.0 6.7 6.3 5.0 7.3 6.0 7.7 6.0 6.0 7.3 8.0 6.6 PST-2CB 6.7 7.3 5.0 5.3 8.7 6.0 7.0 5.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.7 6.6 PRIZM 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 8.7 6.0 7.3 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.7 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.7 6.6 CUTTER 6.0 6.3 5.0 6.7 8.7 6.0 7.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.7 6.5 APR 124 6.3 6.3 5.0 4.3 8.7 6.0 8.0 5.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.0 6.3 7.3 7.3 6.5 TOP GUN (J-1703) 7.3 6.3 5.0 5.3 8.0 6.0 7.3 5.0 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.7 6.5 EDGE 6.3 6.3 5.0 5.0 9.0 6.3 7.7 4.7 7.0 6.3 7.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.3 6.5 WX3-91 6.7 6.0 5.0 6.3 8.7 6.3 7.0 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 7.3 6.5 PEGASUS 6.3 6.7 4.7 5.0 8.3 6.3 6.7 5.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.7 6.5 DERBY SUPREME (ISI-MHB) 7.0 7.0 5.0 5.3 8.7 6.0 7.7 5.0 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 7.3 6.5 ACCENT 7.0 6.7 4.7 5.0 8.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.3 6.3 7.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 7.7 6.4 SPELL BOUND (WVPB-93-KFK) 6.3 6.3 5.0 4.7 7.7 6.3 7.3 5.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 7.3 6.4 NAVAJO 6.7 7.0 5.0 5.7 8.3 6.3 7.0 4.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 5.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.4 KOOS 93-6 6.0 6.7 4.7 5.3 8.3 6.3 8.0 4.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 5.3 7.0 7.3 6.4 WIND STAR (PST-28M) 7.0 6.7 4.7 5.3 8.7 6.3 7.3 5.0 7.3 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 7.0 6.4 BLACKHAWK (TMI-EXFLP94) 6.3 7.0 4.7 4.3 8.0 6.3 7.3 4.0 7.0 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.3 6.4 PROTOCOL (KOOS 93-3) 6.3 6.7 5.0 4.7 8.0 6.0 7.3 4.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 5.3 5.7 6.3 7.7 6.3 PS-D-9 6.3 6.7 4.7 5.7 8.7 6.7 6.3 4.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 5.3 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 QUICKSTART 6.0 6.7 4.7 5.0 8.7 6.0 7.7 4.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 5.7 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 STALLION SUPREME (PSI-E-1) 6.3 6.3 4.7 4.3 8.0 6.3 8.0 4.3 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.3 ACADEMY (PC-93-1) 6.7 6.3 4.3 4.3 9.0 6.3 7.3 4.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 WVPB-PR-C-2 6.3 7.0 4.7 4.0 8.7 6.0 7.0 4.3 7.0 6.3 7.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 MVF-4-1 6.0 7.0 5.0 4.7 9.0 6.0 7.0 4.7 7.0 6.3 6.7 5.0 5.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 ASSURE 6.3 6.7 5.0 5.0 8.7 6.0 7.0 4.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 5.3 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.3 PRECISION 6.3 6.3 4.7 4.0 8.0 6.7 7.7 4.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 7.3 6.3 R2 (ISI-R2) 6.0 6.7 4.7 5.7 8.0 6.3 7.7 4.7 6.7 6.7 7.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 7.3 6.2 BAR ER 5813 6.3 6.7 5.0 3.3 8.3 6.0 7.0 4.7 7.0 6.0 7.3 6.3 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.2 STALLION SELECT 6.0 7.0 5.0 4.3 8.0 6.7 6.3 4.7 6.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.2 ASP400 (APR 106) 6.7 6.3 4.7 3.7 8.0 6.0 6.7 4.7 7.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.2 DANCER 6.0 7.3 4.3 3.3 7.7 6.3 6.3 5.0 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.2 EXPRESS 6.0 6.7 4.7 5.3 7.7 5.7 7.3 4.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 6.2 SATURN 5.3 6.7 4.7 3.7 8.7 6.3 7.3 3.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.2 SR 4010 (SRX 4010) 6.3 6.0 4.7 3.7 7.7 6.3 8.0 4.0 7.0 6.3 7.3 5.3 5.3 7.0 7.0 6.1 WILLIAMSBURG 7.3 6.0 5.0 4.7 8.0 6.3 6.3 3.3 7.0 6.0 6.3 4.7 5.7 6.7 7.0 6.0 APR 131 6.3 7.0 5.0 3.0 8.3 6.0 6.3 4.3 6.7 5.3 6.7 6.0 5.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 SR 4400 (SRX 4400) 5.7 7.0 4.7 3.7 7.7 6.7 7.0 4.0 7.3 5.7 6.7 5.0 5.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 NOBILITY 5.7 7.3 4.3 3.7 8.0 6.0 7.0 4.0 6.3 5.7 7.0 5.3 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 BUCCANEER II (WVPB 92-4) 6.7 6.7 5.0 2.3 7.3 6.3 7.3 3.0 6.7 5.7 6.0 4.7 5.3 7.0 6.7 5.8 DLP 1305 5.3 6.3 3.7 4.0 8.0 6.0 6.3 3.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 5.8 APR 066 5.7 6.3 4.7 2.3 8.0 6.0 6.7 3.3 7.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 5.7 FIGARO 4.7 6.7 4.0 2.7 7.7 6.0 6.3 3.0 7.0 6.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.5 PENNFINE 5.0 7.0 4.7 3.3 8.0 5.7 5.7 3.0 6.7 5.3 3.3 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.7 5.3 DSV NA 9401 5.0 6.0 4.0 1.3 8.0 5.7 7.0 3.0 7.0 5.3 4.3 5.7 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.2 DSV NA 9402 5.0 6.3 4.0 1.3 7.7 6.3 6.3 2.7 7.0 5.7 2.3 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.2 LINN 5.3 5.7 3.0 1.3 5.0 5.7 7.0 2.0 6.3 5.7 2.0 4.3 4.7 6.0 5.0 4.6 LSD VALUE 1.3 1.0 0.7 1.6 0.6 0.8 1.5 1.1 0.7 1.2 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.3 C.V. (%) 11.7 9.1 9.2 18.4 4.6 8.3 13.2 12.7 5.8 10.3 8.4 10.3 8.9 6.3 6.4 9.7 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.