TABLE 24.      PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER  RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                  AT COLLEGE STATION, TX  2/
                                                                         2003 DATA

                                          NAME           MARCH        APRIL        MAY         JUNE       MEAN

                                          FLORATAM        85.0         93.0        97.7        99.0       93.7
                                          RALEIGH         71.7         83.3        94.7        99.0       87.2
                                          MERCEDES        68.3         85.0        91.7        99.0       86.0
                                          MSA 2-3-98      58.3         80.0        94.7        99.0       83.0
                                          DELMAR          43.3         78.3        93.0        99.0       78.4
                                          MSA 31          45.0         60.0        76.7        94.3       69.0

                                          LSD VALUE       39.0         33.4        20.9         7.8       24.3
                                          C.V. (%)        29.6         18.7        10.4         3.4       13.3

                           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.