TABLE 11C.                          MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (VEGETATIVE) CULTIVARS                                       
                                                       GROWN UNDER SALINE IRRIGATION AT LAS CRUCES, NM   1/                                                       
                                                                         2023 DATA                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                     TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/                                                   
                                                                                                                                                            
                                  GENETIC  SPRING     LEAF        PERCENT GROUND COVER       COLOR    COLOR     COLOR        QUALITY RATINGS                                                
  NAME                             COLOR   GREENUP   TEXTURE   SPRING   SUMMER     FALL      SPRING   SUMMER     FALL     MAY  JUN  JUL   AUG   OCT  MEAN                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                            
  TIFTUF                            6.7       3.3      6.7     95.3      97.3      83.0       6.0       5.3       6.0     8.7  9.0  9.0   9.0   9.0   8.9   
  TAHOMA 31                         5.7       3.0      5.7     88.7      92.7      80.3       7.7       6.7       6.3     8.7  9.0  9.0   9.0   8.3   8.8   
  TIFWAY                            7.7       3.0      7.0     93.7      93.7      76.0       6.7       6.7       7.7     8.3  8.3  8.3   9.0   8.3   8.5   
  FB 1903                           5.3       3.0      5.0     76.0      89.7      80.0       8.3       7.7       6.3     6.7  8.7  8.7   8.7   8.7   8.3   
  MSB-1048                          8.0       2.0      6.7     87.0      97.0      73.3       7.7       4.7       5.7     7.0  8.7  8.7   9.0   8.0   8.3   
  OKC1682                           6.7       3.0      6.0     93.0      97.7      67.0       7.0       5.0       6.3     7.3  8.7  8.7   9.0   7.7   8.3   
  CELEBRATION HYBRID (MSB-1017)     7.0       3.0      6.3     80.3      94.3      81.3       7.3       6.0       6.3     7.3  8.7  8.7   8.3   8.0   8.2   
  MSB-1042                          5.3       2.7      5.7     82.3      94.7      87.3       5.3       5.0       4.7     7.3  8.7  8.7   8.3   8.0   8.2   
  MSB-1026                          9.0       3.0      7.0     87.0      84.7      79.3       7.7       7.7       6.7     7.3  8.3  8.7   7.7   8.3   8.1   
  MSB-1075                          8.0       2.7      6.7     72.3      92.7      75.0       8.7       8.3       7.0     6.7  8.3  8.3   8.7   8.7   8.1   
  MSB-1050                          6.0       2.0      5.7     72.7      87.3      85.0       8.7       7.3       6.7     6.7  8.0  8.0   8.7   8.7   8.0   
  FB 1902                           8.7       5.0      8.0     89.0      85.3      81.3       5.3       6.3       6.0     7.3  8.0  8.0   7.7   8.3   7.9   
  LATITUDE 36                       7.3       3.0      6.7     90.7      91.7      65.7       5.3       5.3       6.3     7.3  8.7  8.7   8.3   6.3   7.9   
  FB 1628                           5.7       3.3      6.0     86.3      79.3      67.7       7.7       8.3       8.3     8.0  9.0  8.3   7.0   6.3   7.7   
  JSC 77V                           6.3       3.3      6.0     92.0      93.7      67.3       6.3       6.0       6.3     6.7  8.3  8.3   9.0   6.3   7.7   
  OKC1876                           7.3       3.3      6.7     71.7      90.7      68.0       7.0       7.0       7.0     6.3  8.3  8.3   8.7   6.7   7.7   
  OKC1873                           7.7       3.0      7.0     75.3      79.7      67.0       7.3       7.0       6.3     7.0  8.3  7.7   8.3   6.7   7.6   
  ASTRO                             7.0       3.7      6.0     92.3      95.7      55.3       6.3       5.3       6.3     6.7  8.0  7.7   7.7   6.3   7.3   
  JSC 80V                           8.7       3.0      7.0     85.0      87.7      58.7       5.7       6.3       6.3     7.7  8.7  8.0   7.3   4.7   7.3   
  OKC1406                           6.7       3.3      6.0     87.0      82.7      54.3       5.7       6.7       6.3     8.0  8.3  7.7   7.0   4.7   7.1   
  OKC1666                           7.0       2.7      6.0     85.7      91.7      49.3       5.7       5.3       4.7     6.0  8.3  8.0   8.7   4.7   7.1   
  FB 1630                           7.0       4.3      6.0     69.7      73.3      50.7       6.3       7.3       5.0     6.0  7.3  7.0   5.7   4.3   6.1   

  LSD VALUE                         1.6       0.7      1.4     19.3      18.7      35.6       1.4       2.2       1.7     1.8  1.3  1.8   1.8   2.3   1.3   
  C.V. (%)                         13.2      13.2     11.4     11.1       9.3      21.5      12.2      17.7      14.2    12.1  6.4  8.5  11.3  18.8   8.6   
 
  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.