TABLE 1.      MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN ON A
                                                MODIFIED SOIL GREEN AT NINE LOCATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES
                                                                         1991 DATA
                                                                             
                                                            TURFGRASS QUALITY 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  1/

                               NAME                      CA1    GA1    KS1    KY1    MA1    MI1    MS1    TX1    WA3    MEAN

                             * PROVIDENCE                 .     7.1    7.2    6.4    7.5    6.6    5.9    4.2    5.8     6.3
                             * PUTTER                    6.3    6.9    7.0    5.5    6.9    6.2    5.7    4.3    6.6     6.2
                               88.CBL                     .     6.9    6.8    6.0    7.5    6.2    6.5    3.3    5.7     6.1
                             * WVPB 89-D-15 (LOPEZ)      6.1    6.5    6.8    6.1    7.1    5.0    6.0     .     5.4     6.1
                             * SR 1020                   6.4    6.7    6.9    5.5    7.1    5.9    6.4    4.2    5.8     6.1
                             * PENNLINKS                 6.3    7.0    6.8    6.0    7.5    5.8    6.3    3.7    5.6     6.1
                             * FORBES 89-12 (PRO/CUP)    6.3    6.7    6.5    5.6    7.7    6.1    6.3    3.8    5.6     6.1
                             * NORMARC 101 (REGENT)      6.3    6.6    7.0    5.8    7.3    6.0    6.3    3.5    5.3     6.0
                               MSCB-8                    6.3     .     6.6     .     6.8    5.3    6.3     .     4.3     6.0
                             * COBRA                     6.6    6.4    6.8    5.3    7.3    5.8    6.1    3.3    5.6     5.9
                               88.CBE                    5.8    6.6    6.8    6.2    7.3    5.7    6.1    3.5    5.1     5.9
                             * PENNCROSS                 6.0    6.9    6.7    5.8    6.7    5.8    6.0    3.8    4.3     5.8
                             * CARMEN                    5.9    6.8    6.5    5.2    6.6    6.0    5.7    3.5    4.7     5.7
                               TAMU 88-1                 6.4    5.9    6.7    4.8    7.1    5.9    5.9    3.3    4.8     5.6
                               UM 84-01 (BISKA)          6.1    6.8    6.1    5.0    6.6    5.7    5.7    3.3    5.5     5.6
                               MSCB-6                     .     5.6    6.3     .     6.5    4.7    6.3     .     4.4     5.6
                             * NATIONAL                  5.2    6.5    6.5    6.3    6.4    4.7    5.4    4.7    4.4     5.6
                             * EMERALD                   5.7    5.9    6.8    5.7    6.1    4.9    4.7    3.8    5.2     5.4
                             * EGMONT                    5.5    4.7    6.3    6.0    6.7    1.8    5.5     .     5.9     5.3
                             * BARDOT                    4.4    5.2    6.6    5.1    6.3    1.2    6.0    4.2    6.1     5.0
                             * TRACENTA                  4.2    5.3    6.1    5.6    6.2    1.1    5.1    3.3    6.3     4.8
                               ALLURE                    4.1    5.0    6.3     .     5.9    1.7    5.2     .     4.8     4.7
                               BR 1518                   3.4    5.5    6.5    4.9    4.7    1.1    5.3    3.3    3.5     4.3

                               LSD VALUE                 0.8    0.6    0.4    0.5    1.2    1.1    0.9    1.3    0.5     0.3

                               *   COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1992

                               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).