TABLE 1.        MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN ON A
                                                    MODIFIED SOIL GREEN AT EIGHT LOCATIONS IN THE U.S.
                                                                         1993 DATA
                                                                             
                                                        TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  1/

                                  NAME                      AZ1    CA1    KY1    MA1    MI1    TX1    TX2    WA3    MEAN

                                * PROVIDENCE                6.9     .     7.6    6.9    6.4    6.2    6.6    5.7     6.6
                                  88.CBE                    7.0    5.1    7.0    7.3    6.5    5.9    6.2    5.3     6.3
                                * VIPER (88.CBL)            6.8     .     6.5    7.1    6.5    5.8    6.0    5.2     6.2
                                * COBRA                     6.6    6.1    6.3    6.7    6.0    6.4    6.7    5.2     6.2
                                * SR 1020                   7.2    6.0    6.6    6.7    5.9    6.0    6.4    5.2     6.2
                                * REGENT (NORMARC 101)      6.8    5.9    6.3    7.1    6.4    5.7    5.9    5.3     6.2
                                * PUTTER                    6.6    5.9    5.7    6.7    6.2    6.1    6.4    5.7     6.1
                                * PENNLINKS                 6.5    5.5    5.9    6.3    6.3    6.3    6.4    5.3     6.1
                                * PRO/CUP (FORBES 89-12)    6.7    5.7    5.6    6.9    6.1    6.1    6.3    5.0     6.1
                                  TAMU 88-1                 6.1    5.8    5.6    6.1    6.0    6.5    6.5    5.0     5.9
                                * 18TH GREEN (UM 84-01)     6.4    5.0    6.0    7.1    5.1    6.3    6.4    4.8     5.9
                                * PENNCROSS                 5.3    5.5    5.5    6.7    6.5    5.9    6.0    4.8     5.8
                                * LOPEZ (WVPB 89-D-15)      6.4    5.3    5.6    6.5    5.3    5.8    6.1    4.9     5.7
                                * CARMEN                    6.5    5.3    5.9    5.9    5.6    5.8    6.0    4.6     5.7
                                  MSCB-6                    5.4     .     5.2    6.2    6.4    5.8    6.1    4.6     5.7
                                  MSCB-8                    5.4    5.9    5.4    5.9    6.1    5.7    6.0    4.5     5.6
                                * NATIONAL                  5.6    4.9    5.3    6.1    5.0    5.5    5.7    4.2     5.3
                                * EMERALD                   5.4    5.1    5.3    5.7    5.5     .      .     4.5     5.3
                                * TRACENTA                  3.6    4.6    5.1    6.3    4.8     .      .     4.9     4.9
                                  BR 1518                   3.3    4.2    4.9    5.5    4.6    6.1    6.4    3.7     4.9
                                * BARDOT                    3.7    4.1    5.3    5.9    4.9     .      .     5.1     4.8
                                  ALLURE                    3.2    4.5    5.4    5.6    5.0     .      .     4.7     4.7
                                * EGMONT                    3.5    4.6    3.5    5.3    5.0     .      .     5.6     4.6

                                  LSD VALUE                 0.6    0.7    0.8    0.5    0.5    0.7    0.7    0.5     0.2


                           *   COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 1994.

                           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).