PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF ZOYSIAGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT SIXTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ 2004 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME AR1 CA3 FL3 GA1 IL2 IN1 KS1 KY1 MD1 MO1 MS1 NC1 OK1 SC1 TX1 TX2 6186 6.2 5.8 5.8 7.0 2.1 1.0 4.0 5.4 1.7 1.6 5.9 6.9 7.0 7.0 5.1 4.3 BMZ 230 5.6 5.2 6.6 5.6 4.6 4.3 5.9 7.0 5.3 6.7 5.5 7.4 7.2 7.4 5.1 6.1 CHINESE COMMON 6.2 4.5 5.7 5.9 3.5 4.3 4.3 6.4 4.3 5.4 4.7 6.4 6.8 6.6 4.0 4.3 COMPANION 4.6 4.9 6.0 6.0 3.7 4.8 4.2 5.9 5.2 4.3 5.3 6.6 6.4 6.6 3.8 4.9 DALZ 0101 5.3 6.5 7.5 7.7 7.1 5.9 7.2 7.3 6.5 5.5 7.3 6.6 8.1 7.3 6.3 5.4 DALZ 0102 5.8 5.4 7.1 6.7 5.7 4.9 7.2 7.0 7.0 6.2 6.0 6.5 7.7 7.0 5.4 5.2 DALZ 0104 6.2 5.6 7.1 8.2 4.1 1.0 3.9 5.2 2.3 1.0 6.4 6.7 7.4 6.9 6.1 5.1 DALZ 0105 5.4 5.9 7.0 7.2 3.1 1.1 3.8 3.6 2.4 1.2 6.2 7.3 6.7 6.8 5.6 4.6 DALZ 9604 5.1 5.5 6.5 7.2 2.6 1.1 3.5 3.2 2.2 1.0 5.7 7.5 7.2 7.0 5.3 5.3 EMERALD 5.8 5.2 7.7 7.3 7.7 7.5 8.3 7.3 7.6 6.2 7.5 7.3 8.1 7.6 5.6 5.1 GN-Z 4.8 5.2 7.5 6.4 6.9 1.1 5.4 7.7 3.8 2.2 6.8 6.7 7.8 6.9 5.3 5.3 HIMENO 6.2 . 6.6 7.5 5.4 5.6 4.1 7.7 6.5 6.2 5.3 6.5 8.0 7.3 5.1 5.5 J-37 5.0 4.4 6.4 5.6 3.3 4.5 4.4 6.4 4.2 5.2 5.0 7.3 6.0 6.5 3.7 5.0 MEYER 6.2 4.6 6.0 7.0 6.3 5.6 3.7 8.7 4.8 5.4 6.0 6.1 7.0 6.6 4.3 4.5 PST-R7MA 4.8 4.0 5.8 6.0 4.7 5.9 3.8 7.2 4.6 4.3 5.8 6.4 6.9 6.6 3.9 4.5 PST-R7ZM 5.9 4.0 5.4 6.0 3.1 6.3 3.4 7.5 4.1 3.4 5.4 6.0 6.2 6.8 3.5 4.7 PZA 32 5.9 4.8 5.7 6.2 4.5 5.8 4.5 7.0 4.8 4.6 5.3 7.0 6.9 6.6 4.3 4.7 PZB 33 6.1 4.8 5.8 5.9 4.3 4.5 4.5 6.5 5.1 6.2 5.3 7.1 7.0 6.7 4.3 5.4 ZENITH 5.9 4.9 6.5 6.0 4.4 5.1 4.8 7.3 5.3 5.0 5.4 6.5 7.0 6.8 4.3 5.3 ZORRO 6.1 6.0 7.4 7.3 7.5 7.3 7.9 8.0 7.3 4.5 7.5 6.9 8.1 7.4 6.6 5.7 LSD VALUE 1.5 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.9 0.9 1.2 1.7 1.0 1.6 0.3 1.1 0.8 0.3 0.5 0.6 C.V. (%) 16.9 7.2 6.3 4.7 12.2 13.5 15.3 15.3 13.5 23.7 3.1 9.7 7.1 3.0 6.3 7.8 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.