TABLE 1.   MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS
                                                           GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S.  1/
                                                                         2005 DATA

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

                                              NAME           CA7    FL3     GA1    LA2    MS1     OK2     SC1

                                            * DELMAR         5.3    6.0     7.0    6.3    6.5     5.7     4.1
                                            * FLORATAM       5.4    6.7     6.3    6.6    4.5     6.7     4.0
                                            * MERCEDES       6.1    6.5     7.5    6.5    7.3     4.9     5.5
                                              MSA 2-3-98     6.3    6.0     6.7    6.6    7.6     5.4     5.5
                                              MSA 31         6.8    5.8     6.5    6.7    6.4     3.9     4.4
                                            * RALEIGH        5.2    6.0     6.6    6.8    6.7     5.8     4.8

                                              LSD VALUE      0.9    0.7     1.5    0.9    0.2     1.4     1.4
                                              C.V. (%)      10.0    7.5    13.9    8.1    2.1    15.7    19.0

                           *   COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 2006.

                           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.