TABLE 6B.                                
            WINTER COLOR RATINGS OF SEEDED BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS
                                  1987 DATA
                                       
             WINTER COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=COMPLETE COLOR RETENTION  1/

              NAME                    FL1    LA1    LA2    MEAN

              NMS 4                   4.7    6.7    6.3     5.9
              NMS 1 (NUMEX-SAHARA)    4.7    6.3    6.3     5.8
              AZ. COMMON              5.0    6.0    6.0     5.7
              NMS 3                   4.3    6.7    5.7     5.6
              NMS 14                  4.3    6.0    6.3     5.6
              NMS 2                   4.0    6.0    6.0     5.3
              GUYMON                  2.7    5.0    5.0     4.2

              LSD VALUE               0.8    1.1    0.7     0.5

      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).