TABLE 18A.    FALL COLOR (OCTOBER) RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                           1999 DATA

                                                    FALL COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=COMPLETE COLOR RETENTION  2/

                                            NAME               AZ1     CA3     FL3     GA1     VA1     WA4    MEAN

                                            609                5.0     6.0     7.3     6.0     7.0     5.7     6.2
                                            STAMPEDE           5.0     6.0     6.7     4.3     7.3     5.0     5.7
                                            UCR-95             6.0     6.0     6.0     4.3     5.7     4.7     5.4
                                            TEXOKA             4.0     5.3     6.3      .      5.7     3.7     5.0
                                            BISON              4.0     5.7     6.3      .      4.7     4.0     4.9
                                            BAM-1000           4.0     5.0     6.3      .      5.0     4.0     4.9
                                            91-118             4.3     6.0     7.7     2.7     4.3     3.0     4.7
                                            CODY               3.7     5.0     6.3      .      4.3     3.7     4.6
                                            MIDGET             3.7     5.3     5.7     2.3     4.0     4.7     4.3
                                            TATANKA            4.0     5.0     5.7      .      3.0     3.7     4.3
                                            BONNIE BRAE        3.3     7.0     6.0     2.0     3.3     2.0     3.9
                                            86-120             2.7     7.0     6.0     2.0     3.0     2.7     3.9
                                            LEGACY (86-61)     3.3     7.0     5.3     2.0     2.0     2.3     3.7
                                            378                2.7     4.7     4.7     2.3     2.0     3.0     3.2

                                            LSD VALUE          0.7     1.4     1.1     0.7     1.4     1.5     0.5
                                            C.V. (%)          10.3    14.8    11.2    13.8    20.5    24.6    16.2


                           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.