TABLE 3A. RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT NINETEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ 1999 DATA QUALITY RANKINGS; 1=HIGHEST MEAN: STATE LOCATIONS REPORTING 2/ NAME AR1 AZ1 CA3 FL1 GA1 IL2 IN2 KS2 KY1 MD1 MO1 MO2 MS1 NM1 OK1 SC2 TX2 VA1 VA4 MEAN TIFSPORT (TIFT 94) 6.5 1.0 12.5 1.0 6.5 4.0 1.5 8.0 2.0 10.0 7.5 6.0 1.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 5.5 8.0 5.5 1 OKS 95-1 5.0 4.0 5.0 7.5 9.0 6.5 1.5 1.0 1.0 3.5 3.0 1.0 10.5 8.0 8.0 6.5 9.0 2.0 12.0 2 TIFWAY 8.0 2.0 17.0 4.0 4.5 3.0 5.0 5.0 12.0 8.0 16.5 8.5 2.0 2.0 1.0 4.0 4.0 16.0 5.5 3 OKC 18-4 1.0 13.0 3.5 11.0 4.5 6.5 3.5 3.5 4.0 8.0 5.5 4.0 14.0 6.0 4.0 9.0 2.5 10.0 1.0 4 TIFGREEN 6.5 10.0 1.5 6.0 2.0 5.0 8.5 11.0 25.0 2.0 3.0 8.5 5.0 4.0 3.0 5.0 1.0 22.5 16.5 5 PRINCESS 3.0 3.0 6.5 2.0 12.5 10.0 6.5 10.0 5.0 3.5 3.0 11.0 6.0 7.0 9.0 10.0 2.5 1.0 5.5 6 MIDLAWN 2.0 7.5 12.5 22.0 2.0 2.0 8.5 3.5 3.0 14.5 24.0 3.0 9.0 1.0 7.0 8.0 5.5 18.5 3.0 7 OKC 19-9 20.0 11.0 6.5 9.0 2.0 8.0 3.5 6.5 6.5 1.0 14.0 7.0 12.0 9.0 6.0 6.5 10.0 26.0 2.0 8 CN 2-9 9.0 5.5 8.5 3.0 11.0 10.0 6.5 9.0 28.0 12.0 26.0 10.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 2.0 8.0 25.0 12.0 9 SHANGHAI 4.0 14.0 3.5 24.0 10.0 12.0 12.0 6.5 6.5 6.0 5.5 5.0 13.0 14.0 10.0 13.0 14.0 4.0 8.0 10 PST-R69C 11.0 12.0 12.5 10.0 23.5 15.0 15.0 14.0 16.0 8.0 1.0 13.0 10.5 12.0 11.0 11.0 7.0 6.0 16.5 11 SWI-11 12.0 5.5 10.0 5.0 17.0 14.0 14.0 21.5 20.0 14.5 11.0 22.0 8.0 10.0 13.0 12.0 12.0 11.5 12.0 12 CARDINAL 10.0 9.0 28.0 13.0 8.0 1.0 10.0 2.0 20.0 24.0 28.0 2.0 3.0 15.0 28.0 15.0 15.0 27.0 25.0 13 MINI-VERDE 17.0 7.5 1.5 7.5 6.5 10.0 13.0 26.0 27.0 5.0 27.0 28.0 7.0 11.0 24.5 1.0 16.0 28.0 5.5 14 SAVANNAH 14.0 21.0 15.5 17.0 23.5 27.0 11.0 24.0 18.0 11.0 10.0 17.0 16.5 17.0 14.5 16.0 22.0 21.0 12.0 15 BLACKJACK 15.0 23.0 19.0 25.0 20.5 20.5 18.0 15.0 10.0 16.0 7.5 13.0 15.0 23.0 20.5 26.5 19.5 4.0 12.0 16 MAJESTIC 23.0 22.0 8.5 18.5 17.0 13.0 20.0 13.0 10.0 20.0 16.5 17.0 19.0 16.0 12.0 17.0 21.0 14.0 20.0 17 SOUTHERN STAR (J-1224) 17.0 15.0 22.5 14.0 15.0 26.0 26.0 16.0 24.0 13.0 12.0 21.0 22.5 13.0 20.5 14.0 11.0 22.5 22.5 18 J-540 21.0 16.0 20.5 21.0 20.5 20.5 24.0 12.0 14.5 19.0 9.0 19.5 21.0 19.0 17.0 21.0 13.0 17.0 9.0 19 SHANGRI LA 17.0 20.0 12.5 15.0 20.5 22.0 23.0 19.0 22.0 21.0 14.0 13.0 20.0 24.0 20.5 24.0 18.0 15.0 16.5 20 SYDNEY (SWI-7) 13.0 28.0 24.0 12.0 27.5 16.0 20.0 21.5 23.0 22.0 14.0 26.0 24.5 26.0 14.5 22.5 17.0 11.5 20.0 21 PYRAMID 22.0 25.0 25.0 23.0 17.0 28.0 25.0 17.5 17.0 18.0 19.0 24.5 26.0 18.0 17.0 19.5 26.5 9.0 25.0 22 MIRAGE 28.0 26.0 20.5 16.0 12.5 25.0 17.0 17.5 14.5 23.0 20.5 17.0 24.5 21.5 23.0 18.0 25.0 7.0 27.0 23 BLUE-MUDA 25.0 18.0 22.5 20.0 26.0 23.0 20.0 20.0 8.0 26.0 22.5 15.0 18.0 20.0 24.5 28.0 19.5 4.0 16.5 24 SUNDEVIL II 24.0 17.0 27.0 18.5 20.5 18.0 16.0 25.0 26.0 17.0 18.0 19.5 16.5 21.5 20.5 19.5 28.0 18.5 25.0 25 JACKPOT 19.0 24.0 15.5 27.0 14.0 17.0 22.0 27.0 13.0 25.0 22.5 24.5 27.0 28.0 26.0 26.5 24.0 20.0 20.0 26 NUMEX-SAHARA 27.0 19.0 26.0 26.0 25.0 19.0 27.0 23.0 10.0 27.0 20.5 27.0 22.5 25.0 17.0 22.5 23.0 13.0 22.5 27 ARIZONA COMMON 26.0 27.0 18.0 28.0 27.5 24.0 28.0 28.0 20.0 28.0 25.0 23.0 28.0 27.0 27.0 25.0 26.5 24.0 28.0 28 1/ THIS TABLE CONTAINS NO STATISTICAL VALUES (LSD VALUES) THEREFORE IT SHOULD ONLY BE USED TO DETERMINE THE GENERAL PERFORMANCE OF AN ENTRY OR ENTRIES ACROSS SEVERAL LOCATIONS OR REGIONS. TO ASSESS STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, REFER TO THE MEANS AND LSD VALUES FOUND IN TABLE 1. 2/ RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY IS ACHIEVED BY ASSIGNING "1" TO THE HIGHEST MEAN, "2" TO THE SECOND HIGHEST MEAN, ETC. FOR EACH LOCATION. FOR EXAMPLE, IF TWO MEANS ARE TIED FOR THE SECOND AND THIRD RANKS, BOTH ARE ASSIGNED "2.5".