TABLE 4A.       MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS
                                  GROWN AT EIGHT LOCATIONS IN THE U.S.  1/
                                             USED "SCHEDULE A" *
                                                1998 DATA
                               TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  2/

        NAME                      AZ1    FL1    MS1    NM1     OK1    SC2     VA1    VA4    MEAN

        PRINCESS                  6.6    5.7    6.0    7.6     6.6    6.9     6.0    6.3     6.5
        OKC 18-4                  6.0    5.6    6.3    7.5     6.7    7.5     5.6    6.1     6.4
        TIFWAY                    5.9    6.0    7.3    7.2     6.0    8.1     3.8    6.6     6.4
        TIFSPORT (TIFT 94)        6.1    5.9    7.3    7.3     6.1    7.7     3.8    6.7     6.4
        TIFGREEN                  5.5    5.5    6.9    7.2     6.5    7.3     5.1    6.6     6.3
        OKS 95-1                  6.3    5.3    5.5    7.5     6.9    7.0     5.4    6.5     6.3
        CN 2-9                    5.8    5.2    6.7    7.0     5.7    8.0     4.0    6.8     6.1
        MIDLAWN                   5.6    4.1    6.2    7.6     5.9    7.2     4.9    6.4     6.0
        OKC 19-9                  5.6    5.0    6.0    7.2     5.1    7.8     3.6    6.9     5.9
        PST-R69C                  6.0    5.0    5.7    6.7     5.8    6.0     5.7    6.2     5.9
        SWI-11                    6.0    6.0    5.6    7.4     5.0    6.0     5.0    5.9     5.9
        CARDINAL                  6.3    5.6    6.7    6.5     5.6    5.7     4.6    5.8     5.8
        MINI-VERDE                4.4    5.3    7.4    6.7     6.5    7.0     3.1    6.4     5.8
        SHANGHAI                  5.2    4.3    5.5    7.3     6.7    5.2     5.4    5.9     5.7
        SAVANNAH                  5.9    5.4    4.7    6.4     5.7    5.9     4.9    5.8     5.6
        SUNDEVIL II               5.8    4.7    4.4    6.4     5.1    5.1     5.1    5.7     5.3
        J-540                     5.7    5.0    4.2    5.7     5.5    5.1     5.2    5.7     5.2
        BLACKJACK                 5.5    4.6    4.7    5.7     5.7    4.9     5.0    5.6     5.2
        SOUTHERN STAR (J-1224)    5.6    4.8    4.6    6.0     4.6    5.4     4.8    5.7     5.2
        MAJESTIC                  5.1    4.6    4.1    5.7     6.0    5.0     5.1    5.7     5.2
        PYRAMID                   5.5    4.6    3.9    6.0     5.5    5.3     4.9    5.3     5.1
        SYDNEY (SWI-7)            5.2    4.8    4.0    5.7     5.3    5.1     5.2    5.3     5.1
        MIRAGE                    5.7    4.8    3.8    5.6     5.6    4.8     4.7    5.1     5.0
        BLUE-MUDA                 5.2    4.3    4.3    5.5     5.4    5.0     5.0    5.1     5.0
        NUMEX-SAHARA              5.5    4.3    4.0    5.6     5.4    4.7     4.9    5.3     5.0
        JACKPOT                   5.2    4.2    4.0    5.2     5.5    4.9     5.2    5.5     5.0
        SHANGRI LA                5.2    4.5    3.9    5.8     5.2    4.9     4.6    5.6     5.0
        ARIZONA COMMON            5.3    3.6    3.7    6.0     5.1    4.1     4.1    4.8     4.6

        LSD VALUE                 0.5    0.7    0.5    1.0     1.1    0.6     1.2    0.4     0.3

        C.V. (%)                  5.6    8.5    6.3    9.8    11.7    6.1    15.0    4.6     8.9


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 MEAN IN EACH COLUMN.

*   SCHEDULE A -   ½-3/4 INCH MOWING HEIGHT
                                3/4-1 lb. N/1000 FT2/PER GROWING MONTH     
                                IRRIGATION TO PREVENT VISUAL DROUGHT STRESS						
                                MOWING FREQUENCY 3-5X PER WEEK