APPENDIX TABLE.  SUMMARY OF TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS FOR ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS
                                                       IN THE 2002 NATIONAL ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS TEST  1/
                                                                         2004 DATA

                                                       TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  2/

                                                                           QUALITY    MAXIMUM
                                                             NAME           MEAN */  IN TOP 25% **/
                                                             NAME          grand_q    percent
                                                                                               
                                                             DELMAR          6.0         0.0
                                                             FLORATAM        5.9        12.5
                                                             MERCEDES        6.5        37.5
                                                             MSA 2-3-98      6.6        37.5
                                                             MSA 31          6.3        25.0
                                                             RALEIGH         6.0         0.0

                                                             LSD VALUE       0.3
                                                             C.V. (%)        8.2

                           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.

                           */  MEAN - AN AVERAGE OF ALL THE TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS FROM ALL LOCATIONS.

                           **/  MAXIMUM IN TOP 25% - THE PERCENTAGE OF LOCATIONS WHERE THAT ENTRY FINISHED IN THE TOP 25% OF ALL ENTRIES.