TABLE 9A.                                   
         FROST TOLERANCE RATINGS OF VEGETATIVE BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS
                                  1987 DATA
                                       
                   FROST TOLERANCE RATINGS 1-9; 9=NO INJURY  1/

                       NAME          FL1    OK1    MEAN

                       E-29          5.7    6.0     5.8
                       A-22          5.7    5.3     5.5
                       CT-23         5.3    5.7     5.5
                       VAMONT        5.7    4.7     5.2
                       NM 471        4.7    5.3     5.0
                       TIFWAY        4.7    5.0     4.8
                       A-29          6.0    3.7     4.8
                       TIFWAY II     3.7    6.0     4.8
                       NM 375        5.0    4.3     4.7
                       FB-119        4.3    4.7     4.5
                       MSB-10        4.7    4.3     4.5
                       RS-1          4.7    3.7     4.2
                       NM 43         4.7    3.3     4.0
                       TUFCOTE       4.0    4.0     4.0
                       NM 72         3.3    4.3     3.8
                       TEXTURF 10    4.0    3.7     3.8
                       MSB-30        3.7    3.7     3.7
                       NM 507        3.7    3.3     3.5
                       TIFGREEN      3.3    3.7     3.5
                       MIDIRON       3.7    3.0     3.3
                       MSB-20        3.0    3.3     3.2

                       LSD VALUE     1.5    1.3     1.0