TABLE 4. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2002 NATIONAL BERMUDAGRASS TEST AT POMONA, CA 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ FALL FALL FALL FALL GENETIC LEAF DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY COLOR COLOR COLOR COLOR SEED PERCENT ESTABLISHMENT RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE SPRING SUMMER FALL SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER HEAD AUG.6 AUG. 27 SEPTEMBER SWI-1045 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.7 6.3 5.7 2.7 91.7 98.0 99.0 SWI-1046 7.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 5.3 7.7 61.7 92.7 99.0 SWI-1044 6.0 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.3 7.7 6.7 5.7 6.0 85.0 97.3 99.0 AUSSIE GREEN 8.0 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 7.7 8.0 7.3 4.7 6.3 81.3 97.7 99.0 OR 2002 6.7 7.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 6.0 5.0 65.0 90.3 95.3 SWI-1003 5.0 6.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.7 58.3 90.7 93.0 SWI-1041 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 86.3 95.0 99.0 MIDLAWN 6.3 7.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 7.0 8.0 7.3 4.7 4.0 68.3 93.7 97.7 PRINCESS 77 7.0 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 83.3 97.3 99.0 SOUTHERN STAR 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.0 3.7 85.7 96.7 99.0 TIFSPORT 6.7 5.7 4.3 4.3 4.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 5.7 6.0 35.0 84.0 93.0 TIFT NO. 3 7.3 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 7.7 7.3 6.3 4.7 6.3 55.0 94.7 99.0 FMC-6 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.3 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.7 66.7 93.7 99.0 GN-1 7.7 4.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 5.3 5.3 66.7 97.3 99.0 TIFT NO. 2 6.0 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 4.7 6.0 73.3 97.3 99.0 CIS-CD6 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 6.0 5.0 3.7 73.3 96.3 99.0 MS-CHOICE 6.7 4.0 5.0 5.3 5.3 7.3 7.0 6.3 4.3 6.3 46.7 93.3 99.0 RIVIERA 6.3 6.3 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.3 4.0 4.7 76.7 95.3 99.0 LAPALOMA (SRX 9500) 6.3 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 4.7 2.7 81.7 99.0 99.0 SWI-1001 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 4.0 86.7 98.3 99.0 SWI-1014 6.3 4.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.7 5.3 6.7 48.3 91.3 99.0 YUKON 6.7 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 5.3 3.3 7.0 75.0 96.3 99.0 ASHMORE 5.7 8.0 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.0 70.0 95.3 99.0 CIS-CD5 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.7 6.3 5.0 1.3 82.3 96.0 99.0 SWI-1012 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.7 5.0 4.7 58.3 87.7 94.7 TIFWAY 7.7 6.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 6.0 7.0 7.0 5.0 7.0 26.7 79.3 93.0 TRANSCONTINENTAL 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.7 4.7 5.7 5.3 3.7 73.3 97.7 99.0 ARIZONA COMMON 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 68.3 94.0 99.0 NUMEX SAHARA 6.3 4.7 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 4.3 80.0 97.3 99.0 PATRIOT 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.0 5.7 4.0 6.0 73.3 98.0 99.0 SUNDEVIL II 5.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.7 4.7 3.7 71.7 99.0 99.0 TIFT NO. 1 6.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 7.0 6.7 5.7 4.3 3.3 71.7 94.7 99.0 TIFT NO. 4 6.3 7.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 7.0 7.7 6.0 4.7 8.0 33.3 90.0 99.0 MOHAWK 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.0 5.7 4.0 86.7 98.7 99.0 SUNSTAR 6.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.3 76.7 96.0 96.3 CIS-CD7 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 3.3 51.7 86.7 95.3 B-14 6.3 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 3.7 76.3 94.7 96.0 CELEBRATION 7.3 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.3 5.3 4.7 7.3 56.7 87.3 97.7 OKC 70-18 6.7 7.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 6.0 6.7 5.0 4.3 5.0 55.0 96.3 99.0 PANAMA 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 2.7 75.0 87.0 89.3 SUNBIRD (PST-R68A) 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 4.7 4.7 65.0 96.3 99.0 SR 9554 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.0 6.3 5.0 3.7 66.7 90.3 99.0 LSD VALUE 2.6 1.3 2.0 3.7 3.4 1.8 1.4 1.6 3.3 4.1 31.8 18.4 11.4 C.V. (%) 16.3 13.3 15.8 20.5 19.9 13.9 12.6 13.1 19.2 38.8 24.5 7.0 3.7 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. TABLE 4. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2002 NATIONAL BERMUDAGRASS TEST AT POMONA, CA 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ QUALITY RATINGS NAME JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN SWI-1045 7.0 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.9 SWI-1046 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.7 6.7 5.3 6.7 SWI-1044 6.3 6.7 7.3 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.5 AUSSIE GREEN 6.7 6.3 8.0 6.3 6.7 4.7 6.4 OR 2002 6.0 6.7 7.3 5.3 6.7 5.7 6.3 SWI-1003 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 SWI-1041 7.3 7.0 6.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.3 MIDLAWN 5.7 6.3 7.3 6.3 7.0 4.7 6.2 PRINCESS 77 6.3 5.7 6.3 7.0 6.0 5.7 6.2 SOUTHERN STAR 6.7 5.7 5.7 7.3 6.0 5.7 6.2 TIFSPORT 5.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 7.7 5.7 6.2 TIFT NO. 3 6.7 5.7 6.3 7.3 6.0 5.0 6.2 FMC-6 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.1 GN-1 6.7 5.7 6.7 5.0 6.7 5.7 6.1 TIFT NO. 2 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.7 6.3 5.0 6.1 CIS-CD6 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 5.9 MS-CHOICE 6.0 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 4.7 5.9 RIVIERA 7.0 6.7 5.3 6.7 5.7 4.0 5.9 LAPALOMA (SRX 9500) 6.7 5.0 5.7 6.7 6.0 5.3 5.9 SWI-1001 6.3 5.7 5.3 7.0 6.0 5.0 5.9 SWI-1014 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.9 YUKON 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 5.3 4.0 5.9 ASHMORE 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.8 CIS-CD5 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.8 SWI-1012 6.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.8 TIFWAY 5.7 4.7 6.3 6.0 7.0 5.3 5.8 TRANSCONTINENTAL 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.8 ARIZONA COMMON 5.7 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 5.7 NUMEX SAHARA 6.3 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.7 PATRIOT 6.0 5.0 6.3 7.0 5.7 4.0 5.7 SUNDEVIL II 5.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.7 TIFT NO. 1 6.0 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.3 4.7 5.7 TIFT NO. 4 5.0 4.3 6.3 6.7 6.3 5.3 5.7 MOHAWK 6.0 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.6 SUNSTAR 6.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.3 5.6 CIS-CD7 4.7 5.0 6.3 5.3 6.3 5.3 5.5 B-14 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.4 CELEBRATION 5.3 4.7 6.3 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.4 OKC 70-18 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 5.7 4.3 5.4 PANAMA 6.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 6.3 5.4 SUNBIRD (PST-R68A) 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 4.7 5.4 SR 9554 6.0 4.7 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.3 5.4 LSD VALUE 4.3 2.7 1.4 2.9 1.2 4.0 1.1 C.V. (%) 18.1 17.2 12.5 16.9 9.7 20.6 8.0 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. 2002-03 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2002 NATIONAL BERMUDAGRASS 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 CA7 SANDY LOAM 7.1-7.5 0-60 376-500 7.1-8.0 LIGHT SHADE 0.6-1.0 TO PREVENT STRESS