TABLE 15. BROWN PATCH RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS AT FLORENCE, SC 1/ 2006 DATA BROWN PATCH RATINGS 1-9; 9=NO DISEASE 2/ NAME MAY OCTOBER MEAN MSA 31 6.7 5.7 6.2 DELMAR 6.0 5.0 5.5 FLORATAM 5.7 5.0 5.3 MSA 2-3-98 4.7 4.0 4.3 MERCEDES 4.0 4.0 4.0 RALEIGH 2.0 2.0 2.0 LSD VALUE 2.0 1.6 1.7 C.V. (%) 22.3 19.9 20.6 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.