TABLE 6B.                               MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (SEEDED) CULTIVARS                                        
                                                     GROWN FOR SPRING DEAD SPOT STUDY AT COLUMBIA, MO   1/                                                 
                                                                       2016-17 DATA                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                     TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/                                                  
                                                                                                                                                           
                                     GROUND                                
                           SPRING    COVER         COLOR RATINGS                  SPRING                            QUALITY RATINGS
  NAME                     GREENUP   SPRING     OCTOBER    NOVEMBER   SEEDHEAD   DEAD SPOT   APR    MAY    JUN    JUL    AUG    SEP    OCT    NOV   MEAN                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                           
  JSC 2007-8-S                5.3      63.3        4.8        4.3        4.7        6.3      5.5    4.8    5.0    5.8    5.8    6.0    5.8    5.7    5.6   
  MONACO (JSC 2007-13-S)      5.5      63.3        4.5        3.3        5.0        6.5      5.2    5.0    5.3    5.7    5.7    6.0    5.5    5.7    5.5   
  RIVIERA                     5.8      66.7        4.3        4.7        6.3        6.0      5.0    4.8    5.5    5.8    5.8    6.0    5.3    6.0    5.5   
  MBG 002                     5.0      40.0        4.7        5.7        4.0        8.3      4.8    4.7    5.2    5.7    5.8    5.2    5.7    5.7    5.3   
  YUKON                       4.5      43.3        4.8        4.7        9.0        8.3      4.0    4.7    5.7    5.2    6.0    6.5    5.3    5.3    5.3   
  RIO (JSC 2009-6-S)          5.2      76.7        4.0        3.7        6.0        4.8      4.7    4.8    5.0    5.5    5.7    5.5    5.2    5.3    5.2   
  OKS 2011-1                  4.3      56.7        5.0        5.0        5.0        7.7      4.5    4.8    5.0    5.2    5.5    5.5    5.7    5.7    5.2   
  JSC 2009-2-S                5.3      53.3        4.5        3.3        4.7        5.5      4.8    4.3    5.0    5.3    5.2    5.5    5.3    5.0    5.1   
  BAR C291                    4.2      40.0        5.2        3.7        4.0        8.5      4.0    4.2    5.0    5.7    5.2    5.3    5.5    5.0    5.0   
  OKS 2011-4                  3.8      40.0        4.5        4.3        5.7        8.2      3.7    3.8    4.5    5.0    5.0    5.2    5.0    5.3    4.7   
  OKS 2009-3                  3.0      36.7        4.3        4.3        5.3        8.7      2.7    3.7    4.3    5.0    4.5    4.8    5.2    4.7    4.4   
  PST-R6P0                    3.5      23.3        5.7        6.0        4.7         .       3.0    2.8    3.5    4.3    4.3    5.0    5.0    5.3    4.1   
  PST-R6CT                    1.7      16.7        4.2        3.3        4.5         .       2.0    2.5    2.8    3.2    3.2    3.8    4.3    3.3    3.2   
  PRINCESS 77                 1.7      16.7        4.3        5.0        5.3         .       1.7    1.8    2.5    3.2    3.7    3.7    4.3    3.7    3.1   
  NUMEX-SAHARA                1.3       6.7        4.0        3.7        2.0         .       1.7    2.0    2.5    2.8    3.0    3.3    3.5    3.3    2.8   
  PST-R6T9S                   1.5      10.0        3.4        3.7        4.5         .       1.7    1.3    2.2    2.3    2.7    2.7    2.7    2.7    2.3   
  12-TSB-1                    1.3      13.3        3.2        3.0        7.5         .       1.3    1.7    1.8    2.3    2.2    2.7    2.7    2.7    2.2   
  NORTH SHORE SLT             1.0      10.0        3.0        2.7        9.0         .       1.0    1.0    1.2    1.3    1.3    2.0    1.8    1.7    1.4   

  LSD VALUE                   1.8      13.3        2.9        4.3        3.1        2.0      1.1    1.0    1.2    1.3    1.4    1.2    1.2    2.0    0.9   
  C.V. (%)                   46.5      23.3       32.2       36.9       26.3       23.0     30.1   28.2   29.0   26.9   27.9   24.3   23.3   25.5   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.