PRELIMINARY DATA - NOT FOR PUBLICATION TABLE 11. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT FIFTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ 2001 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME AR1 AZ1 CA3 FL1 IN2 KS2 KY1 MO1 MO2 MS1 NM1 OK1 TX2 VA1 VA4 ARIZONA COMMON 3.2 5.2 4.4 3.3 3.3 2.8 4.3 3.7 4.4 5.0 5.1 5.9 4.4 4.6 5.2 BLACKJACK 4.6 5.1 4.8 4.0 4.5 4.9 5.9 4.9 5.3 5.7 5.3 6.4 5.3 5.9 5.7 BLUE-MUDA 3.1 5.0 4.3 4.6 4.3 3.0 5.2 3.7 4.5 5.6 5.0 6.2 5.1 5.4 5.4 CARDINAL 6.3 6.1 4.7 1.9 3.9 4.4 4.9 4.5 6.3 6.6 5.5 6.2 4.7 3.8 5.1 CN 2-9 5.9 7.7 5.0 4.2 4.9 3.4 5.9 4.4 5.2 7.0 4.4 6.9 6.0 3.9 6.1 CONTINENTAL (PST-R69C) 3.8 6.8 4.9 5.2 4.9 4.8 6.1 4.5 4.4 6.3 5.4 6.6 6.1 5.7 6.1 J-540 3.2 5.5 4.6 3.1 4.4 3.8 5.5 4.4 4.8 5.6 5.1 6.1 6.0 5.1 5.7 JACKPOT 3.1 5.4 4.6 4.5 4.0 3.2 4.6 3.8 4.6 5.2 4.9 6.3 4.9 5.2 5.4 MAJESTIC 2.1 6.0 4.5 4.1 5.0 3.3 5.8 4.1 4.3 5.5 5.3 5.9 5.4 4.8 5.7 MIDLAWN 6.7 7.2 5.6 2.2 5.9 5.6 6.6 5.1 6.4 6.1 5.6 7.5 6.8 4.6 6.0 MINI-VERDE 4.3 7.2 4.4 1.8 1.4 2.4 5.0 4.6 3.4 6.3 4.8 6.0 5.5 3.1 5.8 MIRAGE 3.5 5.6 4.4 4.5 3.8 3.1 4.2 3.7 4.7 5.1 4.9 6.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 NUMEX-SAHARA 3.1 5.3 4.3 3.2 4.1 3.2 5.8 3.9 4.3 5.3 5.0 6.4 5.0 5.0 5.3 OKC 18-4 6.9 6.7 5.3 4.5 6.6 5.3 7.0 6.3 5.9 6.4 5.7 6.9 6.9 4.5 6.3 OKC 19-9 4.7 5.9 4.8 3.2 6.7 5.2 6.4 6.0 6.6 6.2 5.8 7.6 . 4.5 6.3 PRINCESS 5.7 7.4 5.3 7.2 4.9 4.3 6.8 3.6 4.1 6.8 5.7 6.4 6.4 5.2 6.2 PYRAMID 3.2 5.0 4.4 3.9 4.5 3.4 4.4 4.1 4.8 5.3 5.4 5.9 4.9 4.9 5.5 RIVIERA (OKS 95-1) 6.2 7.1 5.2 6.5 6.7 5.6 8.3 5.6 5.2 6.6 6.2 7.2 6.7 6.1 6.3 SAVANNAH 3.2 5.5 4.4 3.7 4.3 3.4 4.8 3.7 4.3 5.8 5.3 6.3 5.4 4.8 5.7 SHANGHAI 6.4 5.9 5.0 5.2 5.9 5.2 6.3 5.8 5.3 5.5 5.1 6.8 6.1 5.6 6.1 SOUTHERN STAR (J-1224) 4.6 5.4 4.4 4.6 4.5 3.8 5.4 4.2 4.3 5.5 5.0 5.8 5.8 5.1 5.9 SUNDEVIL II 3.3 5.0 4.6 3.7 4.5 3.7 4.4 4.1 4.6 5.8 5.0 6.4 5.7 5.0 5.9 SWI-11 4.1 7.0 5.0 7.3 3.6 3.6 6.2 3.7 4.2 6.0 5.8 6.3 6.3 4.6 6.1 SYDNEY (SWI-7) 3.8 4.8 4.5 6.5 3.9 2.9 4.6 3.9 4.5 5.3 4.9 6.5 5.2 5.0 5.5 TIFGREEN 5.0 7.5 5.1 1.5 4.9 3.9 6.2 5.2 5.8 7.1 6.3 6.8 6.5 4.8 6.2 TIFSPORT (TIFT 94) 6.1 7.7 5.3 6.0 5.3 4.2 7.3 4.9 5.9 7.3 5.5 7.3 6.1 5.0 6.0 TIFWAY 5.3 7.8 5.5 5.7 5.1 3.7 7.6 5.0 5.2 7.3 6.1 7.1 6.3 4.7 6.1 LSD VALUE 1.2 0.8 0.3 1.8 0.7 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.9 0.4 1.3 0.5 0.5 1.1 0.4 C.V. (%) 17.4 8.5 4.0 25.5 9.4 13.9 10.0 8.9 10.8 3.7 15.2 5.0 5.5 13.6 4.2 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). 2/ C.V. (COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION) INDICATES THE PERCENT VARIATION OF THE MEAN IN EACH COLUMN.