TABLE 17A.            DROUGHT TOLERANCE (RECOVERY) RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS CULTIVARS
                                                                         1993 DATA
                                                                             
                                                        RECOVERY RATINGS 1-9; 9=COMPLETE RECOVERY  1/

                                                             NAME                 WA4    MEAN

                                                             BISON                9.0     9.0
                                                             BUFFALAWN            9.0     9.0
                                                             HIGHLIGHT 15         9.0     9.0
                                                             HIGHLIGHT 25         9.0     9.0
                                                             HIGHLIGHT 4          9.0     9.0
                                                             PRAIRIE              9.0     9.0
                                                             RUTGERS              9.0     9.0
                                                             AZ 143               8.7     8.7
                                                             NTDG-1               8.7     8.7
                                                             NTDG-4               8.7     8.7
                                                             NTDG-5               8.7     8.7
                                                             PLAINS (BAM 202)     8.7     8.7
                                                             SHARPS IMPROVED      8.7     8.7
                                                             NE 85-378            8.3     8.3
                                                             NTDG-2               8.3     8.3
                                                             NTDG-3               8.3     8.3
                                                             TEXOKA               8.3     8.3
                                                             609 (NE 84-609)      8.0     8.0
                                                             TOP GUN (BAM 101)    8.0     8.0
                                                             315 (NE 84-315)      7.7     7.7
                                                             NE 84-436            7.3     7.3
                                                             NE 84-45-3           7.0     7.0

                                                             LSD VALUE            1.6     1.6

                           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).