TABLE 12A.           PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER (FALL) RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS CULTIVARS
                                                       1994 DATA

                                  PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER IN FALL: LOCATIONS   1/

                           NAME                    MO1      M02      VA6     WA4      MEAN

                           NTG-3                   97.3     89.7    96.0     97.7     95.2
                           315 (NE 84-315)         95.3     99.0    94.7     89.7     94.7
                           TATANKA (NTG-1)         95.3     92.7    93.3     94.7     94.0
                           NE 85-378               94.7     99.0    88.3     91.3     93.3
                           NTG-5                   98.0     93.0    86.3     94.7     93.0
                           NTG-2                   95.0     76.7    97.7     94.7     91.0
                           NE 84-436               94.7     96.0    81.7     89.7     90.5
                           NTG-4                   87.3     90.0    81.7     97.7     89.2
                           SHARPS IMPROVED         96.7     79.7    76.7     91.7     86.2
                           AZ 143                  97.3     89.7    80.0     68.3     83.8
                           TOP GUN (BAM 101)       86.0     93.0    61.7     84.7     81.3
                           PLAINS (BAM 202)        82.7     80.0    66.7     91.3     80.2
                           PRAIRIE                 90.0     99.0    26.7     82.7     74.6
                           609 (NE 84-609)         84.3     99.0    20.0     91.3     73.7
                           BISON                   90.7     40.0    71.3     91.3     73.3
                           NE 84-45-3              71.7     94.3    43.3     83.0     73.1
                           HIGHLIGHT 25            89.7     96.0    12.3     81.3     69.8
                           RUTGERS                 60.0     99.0    15.7     80.0     63.7
                           TEXOKA                  93.3     40.0    41.7     78.3     63.3
                           HIGHLIGHT 15            71.7     86.3    36.7     48.0     60.7
                           BUFFALAWN               52.0     79.3    16.7     53.3     50.3
                           HIGHLIGHT 4             58.3     72.7    23.3     40.0     48.6

                           LSD VALUE               18.5     25.3    33.0     28.7     13.4

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).