TABLE 1.      MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN ON A
                                                MODIFIED SOIL GREEN AT NINE LOCATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES
                                                                         1990 DATA
                                                                             
                                                        TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  1/

                               NAME                      FL1    GA1    KY1    LA1    MA1    MI1    MS1    TX1    WA3    MEAN

                             * NORMARC 101 (REGENT)       .     6.3    6.6    6.8    7.6    7.5    5.9    4.2    4.0     6.1
                             * SR 1020                   4.9    6.0    6.2    6.2    8.1    7.2    5.7    3.9    4.7     5.9
                             * PUTTER                    4.8    5.3    6.3    5.7    7.8    6.7    5.1    4.5    5.8     5.8
                               88.CBE                    5.6    5.8    6.3    6.1    7.7    7.5    4.8    3.3    4.8     5.8
                             * PROVIDENCE                4.0    5.8    7.4    5.7    7.2    7.7    5.7    3.3    4.8     5.7
                             * PENNCROSS                 5.0    6.3    5.9    6.0    7.2    7.2    5.1    3.6    5.3     5.7
                             * PENNLINKS                 4.7    5.8    6.0    5.7    7.0    6.7    5.5    3.8    5.7     5.6
                               WVPB 89-D-15              5.3    5.8    5.8    6.4    6.9    6.0    5.3    3.4    5.2     5.6
                               88.CBL                    4.3    6.2    5.9    5.5    7.2    7.5    5.5    3.1    4.8     5.6
                             * COBRA                     3.7    5.3    6.3    6.0    7.0    7.0    5.3    4.2    4.5     5.5
                               TAMU 88-1                 4.1    5.3    6.1    6.4    6.8    6.2    4.9    3.8    5.3     5.4
                               MSCB-8                    4.4    6.0    5.9    6.0    6.8    6.2    5.5    3.8    4.3     5.4
                             * FORBES 89-12 (PRO/CUP)    4.3    5.5    6.2    5.9    7.0    6.0    5.2    3.4    4.7     5.3
                               UM 84-01 (BISKA)          5.6    6.7    5.4    5.5    5.2    6.3    4.5    3.7    5.0     5.3
                             * CARMEN                    4.3    6.0    5.4    5.8    7.1    6.2    4.9    2.8    5.0     5.3
                               MSCB-6                    4.1     .     6.2    5.4    5.9    6.3    5.8    3.4    4.3     5.2
                             * EMERALD                   3.2    5.7    6.2    5.4    6.3    5.5    4.0     .     4.8     5.1
                             * NATIONAL                  4.6    5.0    5.7    5.4    5.9    5.3    4.4    2.9    4.7     4.9
                             * BARDOT                    3.4    5.3    4.8    5.1    5.7    1.5    4.8     .     6.5     4.6
                             * EGMONT                    2.9    3.5    5.2    5.2    7.0    1.7    4.5     .     6.3     4.5
                             * TRACENTA                  4.3    3.8    4.2    5.3    5.0    1.2    4.3     .     6.7     4.3
                               ALLURE                    4.0    3.7    3.0    5.0    5.3    1.2    3.9     .     6.3     4.0
                               BR 1518                   2.2    4.3    3.8    4.3    4.8    1.0    3.9    2.8    5.3     3.6

                               LSD VALUE                 1.4    1.0    1.5    1.5    1.1    1.3    1.4    1.7    1.1     0.5

                               *   COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1991

                               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).