TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2002 NATIONAL BUFFALOGRASS TEST AT LOGAN, UT 1/ 2002-2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT PERCENT FALL FALL FALL GENETIC SPRING LEAF DENSITY COVER COVER COVER COLOR COLOR COLOR MOWING ESTABLISH- QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE SUMMER SPRING SUMMER FALL SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER QUALITY MENT MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN BISON 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.7 36.7 73.3 86.7 5.0 4.0 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.0 5.0 6.3 4.5 BOWIE 5.0 6.7 5.3 5.3 43.3 80.0 83.3 4.0 2.3 2.0 3.3 4.3 3.7 4.3 4.0 5.3 3.7 4.2 SWI-2003 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.3 46.7 80.0 86.7 5.0 3.0 2.0 2.7 4.7 3.0 4.0 4.0 6.0 4.0 4.2 DENSITY 4.0 4.3 5.7 6.0 46.7 30.0 96.0 7.7 6.3 6.7 8.7 4.7 2.7 3.3 4.3 4.0 5.3 3.9 FRONTIER TURFALLO 4.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 50.0 76.7 80.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 2.7 3.3 3.3 4.3 6.0 3.9 LEGACY 5.3 6.3 6.0 3.7 36.7 76.7 93.0 4.0 3.0 2.3 8.3 3.7 2.7 4.0 4.7 3.7 3.3 3.7 378 6.0 6.0 6.0 4.0 30.0 73.3 73.3 4.0 2.3 1.0 7.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.5 NE 95-55 6.3 5.7 6.0 2.7 30.0 50.0 60.0 5.3 4.0 1.7 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.1 609 5.7 5.7 6.0 2.7 30.0 43.3 63.3 6.7 5.7 6.3 4.7 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.9 TEXOKA 5.7 5.3 5.0 1.0 10.0 30.0 40.0 6.0 4.7 3.7 3.0 1.0 1.3 1.0 2.0 1.3 2.7 1.7 LSD VALUE 0.5 1.3 1.0 1.5 8.2 33.3 12.1 1.4 1.5 1.2 1.5 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 1.3 1.8 0.6 C.V. (%) 6.4 11.9 8.7 22.7 14.2 29.3 9.9 15.4 22.0 21.9 18.3 14.2 17.2 14.2 12.5 20.2 24.5 10.1 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. TABLE A. 2003 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2002 NATIONAL BUFFALOGRASS TEST SOIL SOIL SUN MOWING SOIL SOIL PHOSPHOROUS POTASSIUM NITROGEN OR HEIGHT IRRIGATION LOCATION TEXTURE PH (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/1000 SQ FT) SHADE (IN) PRACTICED UT1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 7.6-8.5 61-150 241-375 2.1-3.0 FULL SUN 2.6-3.0 ONLY DURING SEVERE STRESS