TABLE 58B.   TURFGRASS DENSITY AND PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (SEEDED) CULTIVARS
                                      IN THE 1997 NATIONAL BERMUDAGRASS TEST AT GRIFFIN (SECOND TRAFFIC IN SEPTEMBER), GA  1/
                                                                        1997-2001 DATA
                                                            TURFGRASS DENSITY RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/  3/

                                                         DENSITY                                             PERCENT GROUND COVER
                                                         BEFORE       DENSITY RATINGS (DAYS AFTER TRAFFIC)   (DAYS AFTER TRAFFIC)
                               NAME                      TRAFFIC      4 DAYS    7 DAYS   14 DAYS    21 DAYS    4 DAYS    7 DAYS

                               SOUTHERN STAR (J-1224)       8.7        7.3       7.7       8.7        8.7       68.3      80.0
                               SWI-11                       8.7        6.7       7.0       8.3        8.3       75.0      76.7
                               PRINCESS                     8.7        6.7       6.7       8.3        8.7       70.0      75.0
                               SAVANNAH                     8.3        6.7       7.0       8.3        8.3       66.7      75.0
                               JACKPOT                      8.3        6.7       7.3       7.7        8.3       68.3      73.3
                               MIRAGE                       8.0        6.7       7.0       8.0        8.0       63.3      73.3
                               SUNDEVIL II                  8.3        6.3       6.7       8.0        8.3       66.7      73.3
                               TRANSCONTINENTAL (PST-R69C)  8.7        7.3       7.0       8.7        8.7       66.7      71.7
                               J-540                        8.3        6.3       7.0       8.3        8.3       61.7      68.3
                               RIVIERA (OKS 95-1)           8.3        6.7       6.3       7.7        8.3       65.0      68.3
                               SHANGRI LA                   8.0        6.0       6.3       7.3        7.7       63.3      68.3
                               NUMEX-SAHARA                 7.3        6.0       5.7       7.3        7.3       55.0      63.3
                               PYRAMID                      8.3        6.3       6.3       7.7        8.0       56.7      63.3
                               BLACKJACK                    7.7        5.7       5.7       7.0        7.7       53.3      61.7
                               SYDNEY (SWI-7)               7.7        6.3       6.3       7.7        7.7       58.3      61.7
                               BLUE-MUDA                    7.7        5.3       5.3       7.7        7.7       51.7      55.0
                               MAJESTIC                     8.0        5.7       5.7       7.3        7.3       48.3      55.0
                               ARIZONA COMMON               7.3        5.0       5.3       6.7        7.3       48.3      51.7

                               LSD VALUE                    1.3        1.9       1.8       1.4        1.3       12.6      22.9
                               C.V. (%)                     7.0       12.9      12.9       8.5        7.3       11.5      15.2

                           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 MEAN IN EACH COLUMN.

                           3/  TURFGRASS DENSITY AND PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER RATED IN 1998 ONLY.