TABLE 2.            MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS FOR EACH MONTH GROWN
                                                  ON A NATIVE SOIL GREEN AT ELEVEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S.
                                                                         1993 DATA
                                                                             
                                                    TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS  1/

                    NAME                      JAN    FEB    MAR    APR    MAY    JUN    JUL    AUG    SEP    OCT    NOV    DEC    MEAN

                    PROVIDENCE                4.8    5.2    5.8    5.8    6.4    6.4    6.7    5.8    6.9    6.7    6.2    5.3     6.2
                    PRO/CUP (FORBES 89-12)    5.0    5.5    6.2    6.1    5.9    6.2    6.8    6.4    6.4    6.3    5.5    5.3     6.2
                    LOPEZ (WVPB 89-D-15)      4.8    4.5    5.7    5.8    5.7    6.2    6.6    6.3    6.5    6.5    5.6    4.3     6.1
                    PUTTER                    5.5    5.7    5.8    5.8    6.0    6.5    6.6    6.0    6.2    6.2    5.3    5.0     6.1
                    PENNLINKS                 5.8    6.0    6.5    5.6    5.9    6.1    6.6    6.4    6.4    6.3    5.9    6.0     6.1
                    REGENT (NORMARC 101)      5.8    5.5    5.5    6.0    5.7    6.0    6.5    6.3    6.2    6.5    5.6    5.0     6.1
                    VIPER (88.CBL)            6.0    6.2    6.3    5.9    5.8    6.1    6.5    5.3    6.6    6.5    6.3    5.7     6.1
                    COBRA                     5.5    5.8    5.8    5.7    5.8    5.8    6.6    5.7    6.3    6.4    6.0    6.0     6.0
                    88.CBE                    5.8    5.3    6.0    5.8    5.7    5.7    6.3    5.7    6.3    6.4    5.6    5.3     5.9
                    SR 1020                   6.5    6.0    6.7    5.6    5.5    5.8    6.5    5.5    6.1    6.1    5.8    5.0     5.9
                    PENNCROSS                 5.5    5.2    5.0    5.3    5.6    5.6    6.3    6.2    5.8    6.4    5.1    5.0     5.8
                    CARMEN                    5.2    5.0    6.2    5.2    5.4    5.8    6.1    5.7    6.1    5.9    5.1    4.7     5.6
                    NATIONAL                  4.7    5.2    4.3    4.8    4.7    5.0    5.3    5.0    5.4    5.7    4.6    3.7     5.0
                    EMERALD                   4.8    4.8    4.8    4.6    4.5    4.7    5.3    5.0    5.0    5.6    4.5    4.7     4.9
                    BARDOT                    3.5    3.3    4.5    4.2    4.5    4.3    4.4    4.8    4.7    4.8    4.4    3.7     4.3
                    EGMONT                    4.2    4.0    3.7    3.9    4.5    4.1    4.6    4.9    4.7    4.9    4.5    4.0     4.3
                    TRACENTA                  3.8    3.0    3.2    4.6    4.1    4.0    3.9    4.1    4.5    4.5    4.3    4.0     4.2
                    ALLURE                    4.3    3.7    3.3    4.0    3.8    3.6    3.8    4.1    4.4    4.4    4.0    3.7     3.9
                    BR 1518                   3.0    2.3    3.0    3.3    3.6    3.7    3.6    4.1    4.1    4.5    4.3    3.0     3.7

                    LSD VALUE                 1.4    0.9    0.9    0.6    0.6    0.7    0.7    1.1    0.8    0.7    0.8    1.3     0.5



                   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).