TABLE 55B.                                            SCALPING RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (SEEDED) CULTIVARS
                                                                       AT RIVERSIDE, CA  1/
                                                                 SCALPING RATINGS 1-9; 9=NONE  2/

NAME                            JULY 98      AUG 98     JULY 99     JUNE 00      AUG 00      OCT 00      DEC 00      SEP 01      OCT 01      NOV 01      MEAN

BLUE-MUDA                          9          9.0          9          9.0         6.3         5.0         3.0         8.0         6.7         6.7         7.7
PYRAMID                            9          8.3          9          9.0         6.7         5.0         2.7         8.7         7.0         6.3         7.7
SHANGRI LA                         9          8.3          9          9.0         6.3         5.3         3.0         8.0         7.3         6.3         7.7
JACKPOT                            9          8.0          9          9.0         6.3         6.7         4.0         7.7         6.3         4.7         7.6
MAJESTIC                           9          8.3          9          9.0         6.0         5.7         3.3         8.7         6.0         6.0         7.6
MIRAGE                             9          8.3          9          9.0         6.3         5.3         2.7         9.0         6.3         5.7         7.6
ARIZONA COMMON                     9          7.3          9          8.7         6.0         5.7         3.7         7.7         6.7         5.7         7.5
BLACKJACK                          9          8.0          9          9.0         6.3         6.0         3.0         8.0         6.7         5.0         7.5
NUMEX-SAHARA                       9          7.7          9          8.7         6.3         5.7         4.7         8.3         6.0         4.7         7.5
RIVIERA (OKS 95-1)                 9          7.7          9          9.0         4.7         6.3         4.7         8.3         6.3         5.0         7.5
SAVANNAH                           9          8.7          9          9.0         6.0         4.7         2.7         7.3         7.0         5.3         7.5
SOUTHERN STAR (J-1224)             9          8.0          9          9.0         6.3         5.3         2.7         8.3         6.7         5.3         7.5
SUNDEVIL II                        9          8.7          9          9.0         6.0         5.0         3.0         8.3         6.0         4.7         7.5
SYDNEY (SWI-7)                     9          8.0          9          9.0         5.3         5.0         3.3         8.3         6.7         5.3         7.5
J-540                              9          8.3          9          9.0         6.0         5.7         3.0         7.3         6.3         4.3         7.4
TRANSCONTINENTAL (PST-R69C)        9          8.3          9          9.0         5.7         5.0         3.0         7.3         6.0         3.7         7.3
PRINCESS                           9          6.3          9          8.7         4.3         5.7         4.3         7.7         6.7         4.3         7.2
SWI-11                             9          6.3          9          8.3         3.7         3.0         2.3         6.7         6.3         4.0         6.7

LSD VALUE                          0          1.2          0          0.7         1.1         2.3         4.5         1.0         2.6         2.0         3.1
C.V. (%)                           0          8.2          0          3.1        11.1        19.0        43.2         6.8        12.2        18.7        19.7

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.