APPENDIX TABLE. SUMMARY OF TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS FOR BUFFALAGRASS CULTIVARS
                                                          IN THE 2002 NATIONAL BUFFALAGRASS TEST */
                                                                         2004 DATA

                                                       TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF **/

                                                                               QUALITY     MAXIMUM
                                                          NAME                  MEAN 1/   IN TOP 25% 2/                           

                                                          378                    5.3        12.5
                                                          609                    5.0        12.5
                                                          BISON                  5.3        25.0
                                                          BOWIE                  5.6        25.0
                                                          DENSITY                5.4        25.0
                                                          FRONTIER TURFALLO      4.9        12.5
                                                          LEGACY                 5.5        25.0
                                                          NE 95-55               5.5        37.5
                                                          SWI-2000               5.5        25.0
                                                          TEXOKA                 4.7        12.5

                                                          LSD VALUE              0.3
                                                          C.V. (%)              10.9

                            */  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).

                            **/ C.V. (COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION) INDICATES THE PERCENT VARIATION OF THE MEAN IN EACH COLUMN.

                            1/  MEAN - AN AVERAGE OF ALL THE TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS FROM ALL LOCATIONS.

                            2/  MAXIMUM IN TOP 25% - THE PERCENTAGE OF LOCATIONS WHERE THAT ENTRY FINISHED IN THE TOP 25% OF ALL ENTRIES.