TABLE 1.     MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS
                                                           GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S.  1/
                                                                         2003 DATA

                                                       TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  2/

                                               NAME           CA7     FL3    LA2    MS1    OK2    SC1    TX2

                                             * DELMAR         6.3     5.7    7.1    5.9    5.9    7.3    4.3
                                             * FLORATAM       6.7     7.2    6.8    4.5    7.1    6.8    5.9
                                             * MERCEDES       6.4     6.9    7.7    6.8    5.1    7.4    5.3
                                               MSA 2-3-98     6.1     5.7    7.4    7.5    7.7    7.7    5.0
                                               MSA 31         6.3     6.7    7.6    6.0    7.4    7.3    4.3
                                             * RALEIGH        6.6     6.7    6.8    6.4    6.3    6.9    4.6

                                               LSD VALUE      1.4     1.8    0.3    0.3    0.9    0.4    0.5
                                               C.V. (%)      13.9    17.1    2.9    3.3    8.1    3.7    6.8
                           *   COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 2004.
                                   
                           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.