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Table 5. Adjusted dry weights of leaf and root samples for a golf course grass study.
Initial dry weight, g
Grass variety and number A B C D E
7 Accolade Perennial Ryegrass 10.2 8.5 8.2 7.8 9.4
8 Ovation Perennial Ryegrass 5.3 13.6 15.3 6.9 10.0
9 Advent Perennial Ryegrass 4.5 6.0 6.3 5.9 4.8
10 APM Perennial Ryegrass 4.8 5.5 5.9 5.9 5.8
11 Prelude II Perennial Ryegrass 5.4 5.7 5.4 5.6 4.9
12-A Yorktown III Perennial Ryegrass 4.3 5.8 5.9 6.7 5.7
12-B Yorktown III Perennial Ryegrass 4.6 5.6 6.3 6.1 6.7
12-C Yorktown III Perennial Ryegrass 5.7 6.6 9.1 6.9 6.9
12-D Yorktown III Perennial Ryegrass 5.1 5.8 5.6 7.0 7.2
13 Aztec Tall Fescue 4.7 3.8 5.6 4.0 4.4
14 Adobe Tall Fescue 8.3 9.2 14.0 19.8 19.4
15 Banner Fire Fescue 4.1 4.0 5.3 4.5 4.6
16 Brigade Hard Fescue 4.3 4.4 3.6 5.6 4.2
17 Pixie Tall Fescue 4.8 3.8 4.3 4.2 5.4
18 Arid Tall Fescue 3.3 4.4 4.9 4.5 4.6
19 MX-86 Sheep Fescue 4.1 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0
20 Ecostar Hard Fescue 5.4 4.9 7.7 5.0 6.5
21 Rebel II Tall Fescue 3.8 5.2 5.5 4.7 3.9
22 Tribute Tall Fescue 5.4 6.6 5.0 5.7 5.6
23 Jamestown II Chewings Fescue 4.3 4.2 4.7 6.1 7.8
24-A Reliant Hard Fescue 4.6 5.1 5.6 3.1 4.5
24-B Reliant Hard Fescue 4.0 4.6 4.6 3.8 4.5
24-C Reliant Hard Fescue 3.4 5.2 4.8 3.9 3.8
24-D Reliant Hard Fescue 4.2 5.0 3.4 3.3 5.6
25 Penncross Creeping Bentgrass a 12.8 23.2 21.6 15.3 12.9
26 Seaside Creeping Bentgrass 7.1 14/0 9.3 15.9 5.9
27 Pro Cup Creeping Bentgrass 10.3 22.2 13.6 15.1 15.6
28 Penncross Creeping Bentgrass b 16.0 27.0 15.5 14.8 19.4
29 Putter Creeping Bentgrass 12.6 20.2 27.8 13.7 17.1
30 Penncross Creeping Bentgrass c 10.2 12.0 18.1 9.4 19.2
31-A Southshore Creeping Bentgrass 17.9 19.1 16.2 22.6 14.5
31-B Southshore Creeping Bentgrass 14.2 17.0 17.9 20.3 12.5
31-C Southshore Creeping Bentgrass 8.7 10.9 16.2 12.2 15.3
31-D Southshore Creeping Bentgrass 9.1 15.5 12.0 12.5 11.2
a Source from O.M. Scott Co.
b Source from Jacklin Golf.
c Source from Lofts Seed Inc.
An analysis of variance (ANOVA) was performed for all of the replicated varieties, as well as for the different
varieties within each genus of grass. These results are discussed below in Tables 6 through 12.
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