TABLE 9.                MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE
                                                          1997 USGA/GCSAA/NTEP ON-SITE BENTGRASS TEST
                                                             AT RYE, NY (WESTCHESTER COUNTRY CLUB)  1/
                                                                           2001 DATA

                                                       TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/

                                            GENETIC     SPRING     DENSITY     DENSITY                    QUALITY RATINGS                  
                    NAME                     COLOR      GREENUP    SPRING      SUMMER     APR    MAY    JUN     AUG     SEP     OCT    MEAN

                    PENN A-4                   5.3         7.7       9.0         6.7      8.3    8.7    8.7     7.0     7.0     7.7     7.9
                    CENTURY                    3.3         8.7       8.3         6.7      8.7    8.7    8.3     7.7     6.7     6.7     7.8
                    PENN A-1                   5.3         6.3       9.0         6.0      7.3    9.0    8.3     8.0     6.0     8.0     7.8
                    PENN G-1                   6.0         8.3       8.3         6.0      9.0    8.3    8.3     7.0     6.0     7.0     7.6
                    GRAND PRIX (LCB-103)       3.3         8.3       8.0         5.7      8.0    8.3    8.0     6.0     5.0     7.0     7.1
                    PENN G-6                   5.7         7.0       8.3         5.7      6.7    8.3    7.7     7.3     5.3     6.7     7.0
                    L-93                       6.7         5.0       6.7         5.0      6.3    7.0    7.7     7.7     6.3     5.7     6.8
                    SR 1119                    7.0         5.7       6.7         5.0      6.7    6.7    7.0     7.0     6.0     6.0     6.6
                    IMPERIAL                   4.3         6.0       7.7         4.7      6.7    7.7    7.3     6.3     4.7     6.0     6.4
                    BACKSPIN                   3.7         6.7       7.3         4.7      6.3    7.3    7.0     5.7     4.3     5.0     5.9
                    CRENSHAW                   6.3         3.3       5.7         4.3      5.7    6.3    5.7     5.7     5.0     6.0     5.7
                    SR 1020                    4.0         3.7       6.0         4.3      5.7    6.7    6.3     5.7     4.7     5.0     5.7
                    PROVIDENCE                 5.0         7.0       5.3         3.7      5.7    6.3    4.7     5.3     3.7     4.7     5.1
                    TRUELINE                   5.3         5.7       4.7         4.0      5.0    4.7    5.3     5.0     3.0     5.0     4.7
                    CATO                       5.3         4.0       5.0         2.7      4.7    5.3    5.0     4.3     2.7     4.0     4.3
                    VIPER                      7.3         4.0       4.3         2.7      3.7    4.7    4.0     4.0     2.3     4.0     3.8
                    PUTTER                     3.7         4.3       3.7         1.7      3.7    4.0    3.3     4.3     2.3     3.0     3.4
                    PENNCROSS                  2.7         7.7       3.0         1.3      2.7    3.3    2.7     3.0     1.3     2.7     2.6

                    LSD VALUE                  1.5         1.3       0.9         1.0      1.3    0.8    0.8     1.9     1.4     1.2     0.6
                    C.V. (%)                  18.2        14.2       9.4        15.2     13.3    8.0    8.5    18.6    19.4    13.9     6.7


                    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.