TABLE 1A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT ELEVEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ 1999 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME AZ1 CA3 FL3 GA1 MD1 MO1 NE1 TX1 TX3 VA1 WA4 MEAN 91-118 6.8 4.9 7.7 4.2 6.4 7.2 7.2 5.7 4.9 6.2 4.1 5.9 * LEGACY (86-61) 6.6 4.3 6.2 4.2 5.4 7.0 6.3 4.1 5.0 6.5 4.9 5.5 * CODY 6.0 4.2 6.9 4.9 5.0 5.7 7.8 3.9 4.9 6.3 4.9 5.5 * TATANKA 6.4 4.4 7.0 4.6 5.1 6.2 6.7 3.4 4.8 5.8 4.9 5.4 * 609 5.9 4.6 7.4 4.7 5.4 6.5 5.6 5.6 5.3 3.8 4.3 5.4 * BONNIE BRAE 6.5 5.1 6.8 3.8 6.0 6.3 4.4 5.3 5.0 5.4 4.2 5.3 * 378 6.5 4.4 6.3 4.2 4.7 7.0 5.7 4.4 5.4 5.1 4.7 5.3 86-120 6.7 4.5 7.2 3.9 5.7 6.3 4.9 4.1 5.0 5.3 4.6 5.3 * STAMPEDE 5.8 4.5 6.8 4.8 6.2 6.8 5.1 5.4 4.7 2.9 3.9 5.2 * TEXOKA 6.5 4.1 6.4 5.0 3.8 6.4 6.4 3.9 4.8 5.2 4.0 5.1 BAM-1000 6.6 4.4 6.6 4.5 4.3 6.4 4.1 3.8 4.8 6.0 4.5 5.1 UCR-95 6.3 5.4 5.7 4.1 5.3 6.2 6.7 4.1 4.3 4.1 3.6 5.1 * BISON 6.8 4.2 6.0 4.9 3.3 6.0 6.4 4.0 4.7 4.8 3.8 5.0 * MIDGET 5.2 4.3 4.9 3.7 4.8 5.8 5.4 3.9 4.0 5.3 3.8 4.6 LSD VALUE 0.8 0.2 1.0 0.5 1.1 0.5 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.9 0.2 C.V. (%) 7.9 3.1 9.0 6.6 13.4 5.0 6.1 11.5 8.5 8.2 13.4 8.8 * COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 2000. 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.