TABLE 6C. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (VEGETATIVE) CULTIVARS GROWN AT FIVE LOCATIONS 1/ IN THE SOUTHWEST REGION 2004 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME AZ1 CA3 CA7 NM1 TX3 MEAN MIDLAWN 6.6 5.5 7.9 7.2 7.2 6.9 TIFWAY 7.9 4.9 7.6 7.0 6.6 6.8 TIFT NO. 3 7.7 4.9 7.4 7.0 7.0 6.8 PREMIER (OR 2002) 7.8 5.3 7.3 6.8 6.6 6.8 AUSSIE GREEN 7.7 4.9 7.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 TIFSPORT 6.9 5.0 7.2 7.0 7.3 6.6 OKC 70-18 7.7 5.2 7.1 6.6 6.4 6.6 TIFT NO. 4 7.4 4.7 6.7 7.1 7.0 6.6 CELEBRATION 7.6 4.8 6.7 7.0 6.6 6.5 PATRIOT 6.6 5.0 7.0 7.3 6.2 6.4 GN-1 7.3 4.9 6.8 6.6 6.3 6.4 MS-CHOICE 6.5 4.9 6.8 5.9 6.5 6.1 ASHMORE 6.5 4.3 6.7 6.6 6.5 6.1 LSD VALUE 0.9 0.4 0.9 0.5 0.7 0.3 C.V. (%) 7.5 5.0 7.9 4.4 6.6 6.7 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.