TABLE 1A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF VEGETATIVE BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS AT FOURTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 1987 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 1/ NAME AZ1 CA2 CA3 FL1 KS1 KS2 LA1 LA2 MS1 MS2 NM1 OK1 UB1 VA1 MEAN MSB-20 5.0 5.9 5.5 5.0 6.7 8.3 7.3 8.0 7.7 3.8 6.6 5.8 6.8 6.2 6.3 * TIFWAY 5.3 6.4 5.3 5.3 7.1 8.4 7.3 7.0 6.8 3.4 7.5 5.2 6.7 6.1 6.3 * TIFGREEN 5.7 5.5 5.1 4.3 6.7 8.0 7.7 7.7 7.6 3.9 6.7 5.6 6.9 5.8 6.2 * TIFWAY II 5.0 6.3 5.5 5.3 7.1 8.4 7.3 6.7 7.0 3.7 7.6 4.7 6.7 5.6 6.2 MSB-10 4.3 6.2 4.9 5.8 6.9 8.5 7.3 6.7 7.2 3.9 7.6 4.5 6.6 5.4 6.1 NM 43 4.3 5.9 5.0 5.2 6.5 7.9 7.7 7.3 7.6 3.4 6.6 5.4 7.1 5.7 6.1 MSB-30 3.0 6.5 4.4 5.7 6.9 8.6 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.4 7.7 4.8 7.2 5.4 6.1 A-29 5.3 5.6 5.2 4.9 6.5 8.4 7.7 7.3 5.4 3.1 6.2 5.8 6.4 5.9 6.0 * TUFCOTE 5.7 5.2 5.2 5.3 6.7 7.7 7.0 6.7 5.4 3.2 5.9 5.4 6.8 5.6 5.8 E-29 4.3 5.9 5.4 5.1 6.3 8.3 7.3 7.0 5.4 2.2 7.2 5.4 6.1 5.6 5.8 * TEXTURF 10 2.7 6.0 4.9 4.9 6.7 8.3 7.0 6.7 5.6 3.9 6.5 5.8 6.5 5.7 5.8 CT-23 5.7 5.7 5.4 4.5 6.3 7.9 7.0 6.7 6.1 2.7 6.9 4.5 6.0 5.3 5.8 A-22 5.0 5.3 5.3 4.6 6.6 8.1 7.0 6.7 5.3 2.7 6.8 5.0 6.2 5.5 5.7 NM 507 4.0 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.0 8.5 7.0 6.0 5.4 3.3 6.8 5.2 6.3 3.5 5.6 NM 471 4.0 6.2 5.2 5.6 5.5 8.5 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 6.6 4.3 6.4 3.7 5.6 FB-119 5.0 5.0 4.6 5.6 5.7 6.9 7.7 7.7 5.0 3.7 4.6 5.0 5.9 5.1 5.5 * VAMONT 3.0 4.8 5.1 5.0 5.9 6.1 8.3 8.0 4.4 3.4 4.4 5.4 5.9 6.0 5.4 * MIDIRON 4.7 5.6 4.9 4.3 6.3 8.1 6.7 6.0 5.1 2.6 6.6 4.4 5.6 4.9 5.4 RS-1 4.0 5.3 5.1 4.6 6.0 6.9 6.7 6.7 4.8 3.0 4.5 5.4 5.6 5.7 5.3 NM 72 4.3 4.7 4.6 5.6 4.8 7.3 7.3 6.0 4.9 3.7 4.3 5.2 6.1 3.8 5.2 NM 375 2.0 4.9 4.4 5.9 5.7 8.2 7.0 6.3 4.9 3.1 5.8 4.3 6.2 3.7 5.2 LSD VALUE 1.2 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.8 0.7 0.3 0.6 0.7 1.4 0.5 0.7 0.2