TABLE 2. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS AT SAVANNAH (SHADE), GA 1/ 2003-06 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT SPRING SUMMER FALL COVER SPRING DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY SPRING GREENUP MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER NAME 2004-06 2004-06 2004-05 2006 2003,06 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 MSA 31 6.2 7.0 7.2 88.3 76.5 6.7 6.7 7.7 8.0 7.0 7.7 8.0 8.7 9.0 RALEIGH 6.8 6.2 5.8 81.7 70.8 5.0 5.3 6.7 7.3 6.7 7.0 8.0 9.0 9.0 MSA 2-3-98 6.7 6.8 7.3 75.0 70.7 4.3 6.0 7.0 7.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 8.5 9.0 MERCEDES 5.9 5.8 5.8 81.7 70.8 3.7 5.3 6.0 6.7 5.3 6.3 6.3 8.3 8.7 DELMAR 5.6 6.2 6.3 78.3 70.0 3.7 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 6.3 6.0 7.7 8.7 FLORATAM 3.3 4.2 4.5 60.0 56.7 3.3 3.3 4.0 5.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 6.7 7.3 LSD VALUE 1.7 1.1 1.5 25.3 17.8 1.4 1.2 1.6 1.5 1.3 2.6 2.6 1.1 0.8 C.V. (%) 29.8 18.3 19.1 15.0 17.3 17.3 12.7 14.0 11.9 12.1 18.1 18.4 6.9 4.7 TABLE 2. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) AT SAVANNAH (SHADE), GA 1/ 2003-06 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ QUALITY RATINGS NAME MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP NOV DEC MEAN MSA 31 5.0 6.1 7.4 7.7 7.4 6.7 8.0 8.7 8.7 7.2 RALEIGH 3.7 6.3 6.7 6.9 6.8 6.6 7.2 7.7 8.3 6.7 MSA 2-3-98 4.3 6.3 7.0 7.3 6.5 6.0 7.5 8.5 8.5 6.6 MERCEDES 3.7 5.3 6.1 6.4 6.1 6.6 7.1 8.0 8.0 6.4 DELMAR 3.0 5.2 6.0 6.2 6.4 6.6 6.8 7.3 7.7 6.3 FLORATAM 2.3 2.6 4.8 4.8 5.6 5.6 5.9 7.0 7.0 5.0 LSD VALUE 1.1 1.1 1.5 0.8 1.0 1.7 0.7 1.0 1.7 0.6 C.V. (%) 16.5 23.4 23.3 12.9 17.5 20.1 11.0 6.4 8.5 12.0 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.