TABLE 1. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ 2006 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME CA7 FL3 GA1 LA2 MS1 OK2 SC1 * DELMAR 5.7 3.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.0 3.3 * FLORATAM 6.0 4.0 6.1 6.7 4.4 6.4 3.3 * MERCEDES 6.4 3.6 7.3 6.5 7.1 5.1 4.6 MSA 2-3-98 6.1 3.7 6.8 6.6 7.6 4.3 4.5 MSA 31 6.7 3.0 6.3 6.5 6.6 4.0 4.0 * RALEIGH 5.7 3.3 6.3 6.7 6.5 5.4 4.0 LSD VALUE 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.7 2.0 1.2 C.V. (%) 6.7 13.2 7.7 5.2 6.7 24.3 18.7 * 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.