TABLE 8. PERCENT ESTABLISHMENT RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2023 NATIONAL ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS TEST GROWN FOR SOD STUDY AT JACKSON SPRING (SOD), NC 1/ 2023 DATA 2/ NAME SEPT 27 NOV 6 XSA 11026 53.3 71.7 DALSA 1914 35.0 68.3 FSA 2026 41.7 68.3 COBALT 45.0 66.7 DALSA 2301 43.3 66.7 FSA 2013 46.7 66.7 FSA 2022 45.0 66.7 FSA 2301 36.7 66.7 XSA 11513 43.3 65.0 XSA 12155 51.7 65.0 DALSA 1910 36.7 63.3 FLORATAM 31.7 63.3 XSA 11027 48.3 63.3 FSA 1617 25.0 61.7 FSA 1907 36.7 61.7 FSA 1627 38.3 60.0 RALEIGH 31.7 60.0 FSA 2012 33.3 58.3 PALMETTO 31.7 58.3 LSD VALUE 14.0 23.0 C.V. (%) 19.0 11.2 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 A. (2023) 2023 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2023 NATIONAL ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS TEST SOIL SOIL SUN MOWING SOIL SOIL PHOSPHOROUS POTASSIUM NITROGEN OR HEIGHT IRRIGATION LOCATION TEXTURE PH (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/1000 SQ FT) SHADE (IN) PRACTICED NC6 SILTY CLAY LOAM 6.1-6.5 61-150 0-150 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 2.1-2.5 TO PREVENT STRESS TABLE 9. SOD STRENGTH AND OTHER RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2023 NATIONAL ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS TEST GROWN FOR SOD STUDY AT JACKSON SPRING (SOD), NC 1/ 2024 DATA/ SOD STRENGTH MEASURED IN POUNDS 2/ SOD % RECOVERY % RECOVERY SOD % RECOVERY STRENGTH 8/29/24 10/22/24 STRENGTH 10/22/24 IN LBS AFTER 6/26 AFTER 6/26 IN LBS AFTER 9/17 NAME SPRING 2024 6/26/24 HARVEST HARVEST 9/17/24 HARVEST COBALT 56.7 43.7 16.7 35.0 110.0 0.0 FSA 2026 50.0 48.3 28.3 46.7 104.3 0.0 FSA 1627 31.7 23.7 21.7 38.3 90.0 1.3 DALSA 1914 53.3 18.3 23.3 41.7 89.3 2.3 DALSA 1910 50.0 35.7 20.0 46.7 84.3 0.0 PALMETTO 46.7 21.7 11.7 26.7 75.7 0.7 FSA 1907 31.7 29.3 21.7 45.0 75.3 2.7 DALSA 2301 63.3 21.3 18.3 46.7 62.7 1.0 FSA 2013 35.0 30.0 25.0 41.7 55.7 0.7 FSA 2301 48.3 20.7 20.0 43.3 53.7 1.7 XSA 11026 60.0 28.3 20.0 36.7 49.0 1.7 RALEIGH 41.7 33.0 16.7 28.3 48.0 0.0 FLORATAM 16.7 14.7 21.7 46.7 45.3 2.0 FSA 1617 30.0 37.0 21.0 11.7 43.7 0.0 XSA 11513 48.3 21.3 15.0 33.3 37.3 0.7 FSA 2012 26.7 11.7 23.3 41.7 33.0 0.7 XSA 12155 55.0 19.3 6.7 16.7 32.0 0.7 XSA 11027 43.3 29.3 13.3 25.0 31.3 0.7 FSA 2022 41.7 17.3 11.7 21.7 28.7 0.3 LSD VALUE 17.8 21.6 30.4 28.8 33.9 3.1 C.V. (%) 23.8 40.7 52.5 37.5 33.4 135.3 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 A. 2024 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2023 NATIONAL ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS TEST SOIL SOIL SUN MOWING SOIL SOIL PHOSPHOROUS POTASSIUM NITROGEN OR HEIGHT IRRIGATION LOCATION TEXTURE PH (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/1000 SQ FT) SHADE (IN) PRACTICED NC6 SILTY CLAY LOAM 6.1-6.5 61-150 0-150 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 2.1-2.5 TO PREVENT STRESS