APPENDIX TABLE. SUMMARY OF TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS FOR BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 1997 NATIONAL BERMUDAGRASS TEST 1/ 2001 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ STATISTICS FOR ALL LOCATIONS ALL LOCATIONS SUM OF HIGHEST LOWEST MAXIMUM NAME MEAN 1/ RANK 2/ RANKS 3/ RANK 4/ RANK 5/ RANK 6/ IN TOP 25% 7/ ARIZONA COMMON 4.3 28 421 28 17 28 0.0 BLACKJACK 5.2 14 251 13 2 27 17.6 BLUE-MUDA 4.7 23 352 25 5 28 5.9 CARDINAL 5.2 13 261 14 3 28 23.5 CN 2-9 5.5 10 205 11 3 28 29.4 J-540 4.9 16 296 16 11 24 0.0 JACKPOT 4.7 27 363 26 9 27 0.0 MAJESTIC 4.9 17 303 17 8 28 0.0 MIDLAWN 6.0 5 125 5 1 25 70.6 MINI-VERDE 4.7 24 318 19 3 28 11.8 MIRAGE 4.7 25 349 24 6 28 5.9 NUMEX-SAHARA 4.7 26 366 27 15 28 0.0 OKC 19-9 5.9 6 134 6 1 25 52.9 PATRIOT (OKC 18-4) 6.2 2 104 2 1 25 76.5 PRINCESS 5.8 8 165 9 2 28 52.9 PYRAMID 4.7 22 343 22 12 26 0.0 RIVIERA (OKS 95-1) 6.4 1 76 1 1 11 82.4 SAVANNAH 4.8 20 328 20 15 26 0.0 SHANGHAI 5.9 7 159 8 3 22 29.4 SHANGRI LA 4.8 21 339 21 9 28 0.0 SOUTHERN STAR (J-1224) 5.1 15 280 15 11 28 0.0 SUNDEVIL II 4.9 18 307 18 14 25 0.0 SWI-11 5.3 12 250 12 1 26 11.8 SYDNEY (SWI-7) 4.8 19 344 23 4 27 5.9 TIFGREEN 5.7 9 143 7 1 28 52.9 TIFSPORT (TIFT 94) 6.1 3 111 4 2 15 58.8 TIFWAY 6.1 4 111 4 1 20 70.6 TRANSCONTINENTAL (PST-R69C) 5.5 11 191 10 3 21 11.8 LSD VALUE 0.2 C.V. (%) 10.5 */ 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). **/ C.V. (COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION) INDICATES THE PERCENT VARIATION OF THE MEAN IN EACH COLUMN. 1/ MEAN - AN AVERAGE OF ALL THE TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS FROM ALL LOCATIONS. 2/ RANK - RANKING OF THE MEAN OF ALL QUALITY RATINGS. 3/ SUM OF RANKS - A SUM OF ALL THE RANKINGS FROM THE VARIOUS LOCATIONS. 4/ RANK - THE RANKING OF THE SUM OF RANKS. 5/ HIGHEST RANK - THE HIGHEST RANKING ACHIEVED BY THAT ENTRY AT ANY ONE LOCATION. 6/ LOWEST RANK - THE LOWEST RANKING ACHIEVED BY THAT ENTRY AT ANY ONE LOCATION. 7/ MAXIMUM IN TOP 25% - THE PERCENTAGE OF LOCATIONS WHERE THAT ENTRY FINISHED IN THE TOP 25% OF ALL ENTRIES.