TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF ZOYSIAGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2002 NATIONAL ZOYSIAGRASS TEST AT WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 1/ 2004 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ GENETIC SPRING LEAF WINTER ZOYSIA QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE COLOR PATCH JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN EMERALD 5.3 4.7 8.7 5.0 9.0 5.3 8.3 8.3 8.0 7.5 ZORRO 4.0 5.3 8.7 4.7 9.0 6.0 8.0 7.3 7.7 7.3 PST-R7ZM 5.0 5.7 4.7 3.7 9.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 5.0 6.3 DALZ 0101 4.3 3.0 8.7 4.7 6.7 4.0 8.0 5.7 6.0 5.9 PST-R7MA 5.7 6.7 4.0 3.7 7.7 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.9 PZA 32 5.3 7.7 4.3 3.0 9.0 4.3 6.3 6.3 6.0 5.8 HIMENO 7.0 4.0 4.7 3.3 4.7 6.7 5.3 6.7 3.7 5.6 MEYER 5.7 6.3 6.0 3.7 9.0 4.7 6.3 6.3 5.0 5.6 ZENITH 5.0 7.3 4.3 3.7 7.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.1 DALZ 0102 4.0 6.3 2.3 3.3 9.0 6.7 4.7 4.0 4.3 4.9 COMPANION 4.7 8.0 2.7 4.0 6.3 5.0 5.3 4.3 4.3 4.8 J-37 5.0 7.3 2.7 4.7 9.0 4.0 5.7 4.7 3.7 4.5 PZB 33 4.0 6.3 3.7 3.0 7.7 4.7 5.3 4.3 3.7 4.5 BMZ 230 7.3 6.3 2.7 6.7 7.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 3.7 4.3 CHINESE COMMON 4.7 6.7 2.7 3.7 5.0 3.7 5.7 4.7 3.0 4.3 DALZ 0105 . . . . . 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 DALZ 9604 . . . . . 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 GN-Z . . . . . 1.0 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.1 6186 . . . . . 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 DALZ 0104 . . . . . 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 LSD VALUE 1.8 1.7 1.4 1.8 5.7 1.5 1.1 1.6 1.3 0.9 C.V. (%) 19.0 16.7 19.0 23.4 29.3 24.5 14.7 22.9 22.2 13.2 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. 2004 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2002 NATIONAL ZOYSIAGRASS 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 IN1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 7.1-7.5 151-270 501+ 1.1-2.0 FULL SUN 0.0-0.5 TO PREVENT DORMANCY