TABLE 3B.   MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS (SEEDED) CULTIVARS FOR EACH
                                                                 MONTH GROWN AT MEAD, NE  1/
                                                                         2005 DATA
                                                   TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS  2/

                                  NAME                                MAY     JUN     JUL     AUG     SEP     OCT    MEAN

                                  BOWIE                               7.0     6.7     6.7     6.3     3.0     2.7     5.4
                                  SWI-2000                            6.3     6.0     5.7     5.3     4.0     1.7     4.8
                                  BISON                               3.3     6.3     6.0     5.7     4.0     2.7     4.7
                                  TEXOKA                              4.7     6.0     5.3     5.0     3.3     2.7     4.5
                                  TECH TURF 1 (FRONTIER TURFALLO)     1.0     2.0     3.7     3.0     4.3     3.7     2.9

                                  LSD VALUE                           0.7     1.7     1.1     1.4     1.9     1.2     0.6
                                  C.V. (%)                           10.0    19.7    12.5    17.7    30.9    27.4     8.6