TABLE 5B.                                  
            GENETIC COLOR RATINGS OF SEEDED BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS
                                  1987 DATA
                                       
                   GENETIC COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=DARK GREEN  1/

       NAME                    AZ1    CA2    FL1    KS2    NM1    MEAN

       GUYMON                  5.3    6.3    6.0    6.3    7.0     6.2
       NMS 4                   6.0    5.7    6.0    4.3    6.7     5.7
       NMS 3                   5.7    6.3    5.3    5.3    5.3     5.6
       NMS 2                   5.0    6.3    6.0    4.0    5.7     5.4
       NMS 1 (NUMEX-SAHARA)    5.0    5.7    6.3    4.0    5.7     5.3
       NMS 14                  5.3    5.3    5.3    5.0    5.3     5.3
       AZ. COMMON              5.3    5.7    5.0    5.3    4.7     5.2

       LSD VALUE               1.3    0.9    0.6    1.1    2.1     0.6
 
      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 CORRES-
         PONDING LSD VALUE (LSD 0.05).