TABLE 5C.    MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS (VEGETATIVE) CULTIVARS
                                                                 GROWN AT THREE LOCATIONS  1/
                                                                  IN THE SOUTHWEST REGION
                                                                       2003-06 DATA
                                                        TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  2/

                                                         NAME          AZ1     CA3    NM1    MEAN

                                                         DENSITY       6.5     4.1    5.2     5.4
                                                         NE 95-55      6.2     4.1    5.0     5.1
                                                         609           6.1     3.8    5.1     5.1
                                                         LEGACY        5.8     3.7    5.1     5.0
                                                         378           5.8     3.9    5.0     5.0

                                                         LSD VALUE     1.8     0.8    0.5     0.7
                                                         C.V. (%)     17.5    13.0    6.0    14.0

                           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.