TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN UNDER SHADE AT GAINESVILLE, FL 1/ 2024 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC LEAF PERCENT GROUND QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE COVER SPRING MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN XSA 11513 6.3 2.3 73.3 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 FSA 2026 6.0 2.0 60.0 4.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 5.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 COBALT 7.0 1.0 63.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.5 XSA 11026 5.0 2.0 70.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.5 DALSA 2301 6.7 1.3 56.7 4.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.3 DALSA 1914 6.3 1.3 63.3 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.2 XSA 11027 5.0 2.0 70.0 5.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.7 4.7 5.1 DALSA 1910 6.3 1.7 60.0 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 FSA 1907 6.7 1.0 60.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 5.3 5.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 4.8 XSA 12155 6.0 3.0 56.7 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.8 FSA 1627 6.0 1.3 53.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.5 PALMETTO 5.0 2.0 56.7 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.0 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.3 FSA 1617 5.7 2.3 66.7 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 3.7 2.7 3.0 3.7 4.2 FSA 2022 5.3 2.0 56.7 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 4.7 2.7 3.0 3.7 4.2 RALEIGH 5.3 2.7 46.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.3 4.0 3.0 3.3 3.7 3.8 FSA 2013 5.3 2.0 46.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.4 FSA 2012 6.7 1.3 46.7 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.3 2.3 2.0 2.3 2.3 3.1 FSA 2301 5.3 1.3 40.0 3.3 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.3 2.0 2.0 2.0 3.0 FLORATAM 5.7 1.3 33.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.7 LSD VALUE 1.6 1.0 13.2 1.1 0.9 0.6 0.9 1.1 1.0 1.2 1.1 0.6 C.V. (%) 12.8 30.3 14.0 14.2 12.2 8.0 11.5 15.3 16.4 18.0 16.1 8.9 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. TABLE 5. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN UNDER SHADE AT GAINESVILLE, FL 1/ 2024 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT ESTABLISHMENT RATINGS FROM AUGUST 2023-APRIL 2024 NAME AUG 2023 SEPT 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2023 DEC 2023 JAN 2024 FEB 2024 MAR 2024 APR 2024 XSA 11513 36.7 55.0 66.7 60.0 80.0 83.3 83.0 83.0 86.3 FSA 2026 40.0 63.3 73.3 80.0 83.3 83.3 71.7 71.7 73.3 COBALT 28.3 43.3 56.7 56.7 63.3 63.3 63.3 63.3 76.7 XSA 11026 40.0 45.0 53.3 60.0 73.3 73.3 73.3 75.0 86.3 DALSA 2301 33.3 50.0 66.7 70.0 76.7 80.0 63.3 63.3 73.3 DALSA 1914 36.7 50.0 60.0 66.7 73.3 80.0 66.7 63.3 73.3 XSA 11027 38.3 43.3 50.0 63.3 76.7 80.0 73.3 73.3 86.7 DALSA 1910 33.3 50.0 60.0 63.3 76.7 80.0 70.0 70.0 80.0 FSA 1907 28.3 38.3 43.3 46.7 50.0 53.3 56.7 56.7 66.7 XSA 12155 36.7 43.3 53.3 56.7 66.7 66.7 60.0 60.0 63.3 FSA 1627 33.3 46.7 53.3 56.7 63.3 66.7 60.0 60.0 73.3 PALMETTO 36.7 40.0 50.0 53.3 56.7 60.0 50.0 50.0 63.3 FSA 1617 36.7 33.3 46.7 50.0 56.7 63.3 60.0 60.0 70.0 FSA 2022 40.0 46.7 56.7 63.3 70.0 73.3 70.0 66.7 73.3 RALEIGH 31.7 35.0 38.3 43.3 46.7 50.0 43.3 43.3 46.7 FSA 2013 33.3 40.0 43.3 50.0 60.0 66.7 60.0 60.0 60.0 FSA 2012 33.3 43.3 56.7 63.3 76.7 80.0 76.7 70.0 70.0 FSA 2301 33.3 36.7 43.3 46.7 50.0 56.7 46.7 46.7 43.3 FLORATAM 31.7 31.7 33.3 40.0 53.3 53.3 50.0 46.7 46.7 LSD VALUE 15.0 11.8 13.1 12.1 20.5 18.2 27.1 28.7 21.9 C.V. (%) 15.9 15.4 14.8 12.8 16.9 14.8 20.2 21.0 17.6 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.