TABLE 1.      MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS                                               
                                                           GROWN AT EIGHT LOCATIONS IN THE U.S.  1/                                                        
                                                                       2003-06 DATA                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                        TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  2/                                                    
                                                                                                                                                           
                                          NAME          CA7     FL3     GA1    LA2    MS1     OK2     SC1     TX2                                          
                                                                                                                                                           
                                        * DELMAR        5.8     4.8     7.0    6.4    6.3     5.8     5.2     4.6                                          
                                        * FLORATAM      6.1     6.1     6.3    6.3    4.5     6.7     5.1     5.8                                          
                                        * MERCEDES      6.4     5.9     7.5    6.8    7.1     5.1     6.0     5.3                                          
                                          MSA 2-3-98    6.2     5.4     6.8    6.8    7.5     6.2     6.1     5.0                                          
                                          MSA 31        6.6     5.4     6.8    6.8    6.4     5.1     5.5     4.8                                          
                                        * RALEIGH       5.8     5.2     6.6    6.6    6.5     6.0     5.4     4.9                                          
                                                                                                                                                           
                                          LSD VALUE     1.0     1.1     1.1    0.6    0.4     1.2     0.9     0.8                                          
                                          C.V. (%)      9.9    11.9    10.0    5.9    3.6    14.0    11.7    10.1                                          

                           *   COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 2007.

                           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.