TABLE 8A.             LEAF TEXTURE RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                         2005 DATA

                                                           LEAF TEXTURE RATINGS 1-9; 9=VERY FINE  2/

                                NAME                               AZ1    CO1    KS1     NM1    OK1    TX1     UT1    MEAN

                                TECH TURF 1 (FRONTIER TURFALLO)    6.7    8.0    7.0     7.0    8.0    7.3     9.0     7.6
                                LEGACY                             8.0    7.7    8.0     5.0    7.0    8.0     8.0     7.4
                                DENSITY                            7.3    8.0    7.0     5.3    8.0    7.3     7.7     7.2
                                378                                6.7    8.0    8.0     7.3    7.0    6.0     7.3     7.2
                                609                                7.0    7.7    7.7     6.7    7.7    7.0     6.3     7.1
                                SWI-2000                           7.5    8.0    7.7     6.7    7.0    5.7     7.3     7.1
                                BOWIE                              6.3    7.3    7.7     7.3    7.0    6.3     5.7     6.8
                                NE 95-55                           6.5    7.7    7.3     6.3    7.0    6.3     6.0     6.7
                                BISON                              6.3    7.7    7.3     6.3    7.0    6.0     6.0     6.7
                                TEXOKA                             6.0    7.3    7.7     7.0    7.0    6.0     5.3     6.6

                                LSD VALUE                          1.0    0.7    0.9     2.8    0.3    0.8     1.1     0.5
                                C.V. (%)                           7.9    5.8    7.3    26.3    2.5    7.8    10.3    11.5