TABLE 1C.                             MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (VEGETATIVE) CULTIVARS
                                                     GROWN AT SIXTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/
                                                                    1996 DATA

                                                   TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  2/

NAME                    AL1    AR1    AZ1    CA2    CA3     GA1     GA2    IL2    KS2    KY1    MS1    NM1    OK1    OK2     TX1     UB1    MEAN

TIFWAY                  4.8    8.4    6.6    6.2    5.7     6.2     4.7    6.6    8.3    8.7    7.5    8.1    7.9    7.9     6.7     7.1     6.9
BABY (TDS-BM1)          4.6    8.6    7.4    5.5    6.0     3.4     3.6    7.2    6.9    8.6    6.8    7.0    8.0    8.2     6.6     5.3     6.5
MIDIRON                 4.7    8.3    6.2    5.7    5.9     3.8     3.2    6.2    7.6    7.3    5.9    7.7    6.9    6.9     5.9     6.6     6.2
TIFGREEN                4.6    8.5    7.6    5.4    5.5     3.2     3.4    6.6    6.7    7.9    6.3    6.0    8.1    8.1     5.8     5.1     6.2
MIDLAWN                 4.6    7.6    5.8    5.3    5.5     3.5     2.5    5.0    8.2    7.5    5.5    7.2    7.1    6.9     6.3     6.3     5.9
MIDFIELD                4.6    6.9    5.5    5.7    5.7     2.7     3.1    6.4    7.5    7.2    5.7    7.8    6.5    6.5     6.5     5.9     5.9
STF-1                   4.7    7.4    5.2    5.2    5.3     3.1     2.7    5.0    6.7    6.3    5.6    6.3    6.6    6.7     4.2     6.2     5.5
TEXTURF 10              4.7    7.6    5.6    5.7    5.3     3.8     1.9    3.8    4.7    7.3    5.1    6.6    6.4    6.2     4.9     6.7     5.4
FLORADWARF (FHB-135)    4.3    7.1    5.1    3.8    4.0     1.6     1.8    6.8    4.9    3.4    2.5    2.6    4.9    6.4     3.1     1.0     3.9
ARIZONA COMMON-VEG.     4.6    5.5    2.9    4.4    4.5     1.9     1.6    3.1    2.1    3.1    3.7    3.8    5.7    5.4     3.7     4.9     3.8

LSD VALUE               0.2    0.9    0.8    0.3    0.5     1.5     1.0    0.8    0.6    1.1    0.8    1.0    0.6    1.1     1.0     2.7     0.3
C.V. (%)                2.4    7.7    8.7    3.5    5.5    27.5    22.0    9.0    5.9    9.8    9.6    9.6    5.3    9.6    11.2    29.9    11.9

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 MEANS IN EACH COLUMN.