TABLE 1C.                         MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS (VEGETATIVE) CULTIVARS
                                                          GROWN AT NINETEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S.
                                                                         1993 DATA
                                                                             
                                                        TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  1/

         NAME              AR1   AZ1   CA1   CA3   IL1   IL2   KS1   KS2   KS3   MO1   MO2   MS1   NE1   OK1   TX1   TX4   UB1   VA6   WA4   MEAN

         609 (NE 84-609)   4.7   7.0   5.9   4.6   4.8   5.0   6.4   8.8   8.7   4.1   7.4   5.1   5.8   7.1   6.7   5.4   4.6   3.3   6.5    5.9
         315 (NE 84-315)   5.8   6.5   5.7   5.1   5.2   6.4   5.9   6.8   6.8   5.1   7.4   3.4   6.7   7.0   5.7   4.8   5.8   4.2   5.5    5.8
         BUFFALAWN         6.2   6.5   6.5   6.1   2.7   7.3   5.9   7.3   7.5   5.1   5.8   5.6   4.1   7.2   6.2   5.0   5.9   2.1   6.5    5.8
         NE 85-378         5.0   6.1   5.6   4.8   4.9   6.5   6.1   6.8   7.1   5.2   6.2   4.1   7.2   6.7   6.0   4.9   6.5   4.2   5.5    5.8
         NE 84-436         4.3   6.5   5.4   4.8   4.7   7.0   6.0   6.4   6.6   5.3   5.8   3.9   6.6   7.1   6.3   5.1   7.1   4.9   4.7    5.7
         AZ 143            4.8   6.2   5.6   5.1   4.5   6.8   5.3   5.7   5.5   5.2   6.2   4.0   6.7   6.7   6.0   4.6   5.9   5.1   5.5    5.6
         PRAIRIE           3.0   6.6   6.2   5.6   4.3   6.4   5.8   7.4   7.6   4.5   7.6   3.1   5.1   6.8   6.5   4.6   5.2   2.9   6.1    5.5
         HIGHLIGHT 4       4.2   6.5   5.7   5.7   1.7   6.6   5.0   6.9   7.2   4.6   7.4   4.1   3.4   6.8   6.4   5.4   4.8   2.4   6.2    5.3
         HIGHLIGHT 25      4.8   6.2   6.4   5.8   2.1   7.1   5.3   6.5   6.2   4.2   6.6   5.2   3.0   7.2   6.1   5.1   4.8   2.6   5.7    5.3
         HIGHLIGHT 15      3.7   6.3   6.0   5.8   2.3   6.9   5.7   7.3   7.2   4.8   5.8   4.4   2.9   7.1   5.8   5.1   4.0   2.8   6.7    5.3
         NE 84-45-3        3.5   5.9   5.3   4.5   3.6   5.7   5.6   7.0   7.0   4.1   5.6   4.0   5.8   6.4   5.2   4.2   5.5   2.1   4.5    5.0

         LSD VALUE         2.2   0.6   0.6   0.3   1.0   1.6   1.0   0.8   0.5   1.5   1.6   1.7   0.6   0.7   0.5   0.6   0.5   1.1   1.1    0.2


         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).