TABLE 14A.  FALL COLOR (SEPTEMBER) RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS   1/
                                                1996 DATA

                           FALL COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=COMPLETE COLOR RETENTION   2/

                                      NAME                     NM1

                                      MIRAGE (90173)           5.7
                                      FMC-6 (FMC 6-91)         5.3
                                      GUYMON                   5.3
                                      OKS 91-11                5.3
                                      JACKPOT (J-912)          5.0
                                      ARIZONA COMMON-SEED      4.7
                                      J-27                     4.7
                                      TEXTURF 10               4.7
                                      FMC 3-91                 4.3
                                      MIDLAWN                  4.3
                                      OKS 91-1                 4.3
                                      PRIMAVERA (FMC 1-90)     4.3
                                      SUNDEVIL                 4.3
                                      TIFWAY                   4.3
                                      ARIZONA COMMON-VEG.      4.0
                                      BABY (TDS-BM1)           4.0
                                      FMC 2-90                 4.0
                                      FMC 5-91                 4.0
                                      MIDFIELD                 4.0
                                      NUMEX-SAHARA             4.0
                                      SONESTA                  4.0
                                      STF-1                    4.0
                                      TIFGREEN                 4.0
                                      CHEYENNE                 3.3
                                      FLORADWARF (FHB-135)     3.3
                                      MIDIRON                  3.0

                                      LSD VALUE                1.5

                                      C.V. (%)                22.2


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.