TABLE 8A.                LEAF TEXTURE RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                       2003-06 DATA

                                                           LEAF TEXTURE RATINGS 1-9; 9=VERY FINE  2/

                             NAME                                AZ1    CA3    CO1    KS1     NM1    OK1    TX1    UT1    MEAN

                             DENSITY                             7.1    8.0    8.0    7.7     6.7    8.3    7.6    7.1     7.4
                             LEGACY                              7.5    7.3    7.7    8.1     7.1    6.7    7.1    7.1     7.3
                             378                                 7.2    7.0    8.0    8.0     7.3    7.3    6.6    7.1     7.3
                             TECH TURF 1 (FRONTIER TURFALLO)     6.5    7.0    8.0    7.3     7.5    7.7    7.0    7.5     7.3
                             609                                 6.8    7.0    7.7    7.8     7.1    7.9    6.8    6.5     7.1
                             SWI-2000                            6.6    7.0    8.0    7.9     6.9    6.8    6.3    6.7     6.9
                             BOWIE                               6.3    7.0    7.3    7.9     7.4    6.8    6.6    6.1     6.8
                             TEXOKA                              6.1    7.0    7.3    7.9     7.3    6.4    6.2    5.8     6.6
                             NE 95-55                            6.2    7.0    7.7    7.4     6.8    6.7    6.5    5.9     6.6
                             BISON                               6.3    7.0    7.7    7.4     6.5    6.3    6.0    6.0     6.5

                             LSD VALUE                           1.2    0.3    0.7    0.5     1.7    0.4    0.7    0.9     0.4
                             C.V. (%)                           10.6    2.6    5.8    4.0    15.3    3.8    6.6    8.8     9.2