TABLE 10.     MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF ZOYSIAGRASS CULTIVARS                                             
                                                       IN THE 2013 NATIONAL ZOYSIAGRASS TEST AT COLLEGE PARK, MD  1/                                             
                                                                              2017 DATA                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                          TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/ 

                                                         LEAF                      QUALITY RATINGS
                                        NAME           TEXTURE     MAY     JUN     JUL    AUG    SEP    OCT    MEAN                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                           
                                        DALZ 1301        9.0       8.0     8.0     8.0    9.0    9.0    8.0     8.3                                        
                                        ZEON             9.0       6.7     8.0     7.0    9.0    8.0    8.0     7.8                                        
                                        FAES 1305        9.0       6.7     7.7     7.7    8.7    8.0    7.7     7.7                                        
                                        FAES 1319        7.0       6.7     7.7     7.7    8.7    8.0    7.7     7.7                                        
                                        FAES 1312        6.0       7.0     7.3     7.0    8.3    8.0    7.3     7.5                                        
                                        FAES 1313        7.7       5.0     7.0     7.3    9.0    8.0    8.0     7.4                                        
                                        11-TZ-4321       6.0       6.3     7.0     7.0    8.0    8.0    7.3     7.3                                        
                                        FAES 1304        7.0       6.3     7.0     7.0    8.0    7.3    7.3     7.2                                        
                                        FAES 1314        7.0       5.0     7.0     7.0    8.7    8.0    7.7     7.2                                        
                                        KSUZ 1201        7.0       5.7     7.0     7.0    8.7    7.7    7.3     7.2                                        
                                        FAES 1316        7.0       5.3     7.0     7.0    8.7    7.7    7.0     7.1                                        
                                        FAES 1317        7.0       5.3     7.0     7.0    8.3    7.7    7.3     7.1                                        
                                        DALZ 1303        8.0       4.7     7.0     6.3    8.0    7.7    7.7     6.9                                        
                                        10-TZ-1254       6.0       5.7     7.0     6.3    8.0    7.0    7.0     6.8                                        
                                        FAES 1307        7.7       4.0     6.7     6.3    8.7    7.7    7.7     6.8                                        
                                        FAES 1328        6.0       5.7     6.0     7.0    8.0    7.0    7.0     6.8                                        
                                        FAES 1318        7.0       5.3     6.7     6.7    8.0    7.0    6.7     6.7                                        
                                        FAES 1329        8.0       4.0     6.0     6.7    8.7    7.7    7.0     6.7                                        
                                        09-TZ-53-20      7.0       4.7     7.0     6.3    8.0    7.0    6.7     6.6                                        
                                        DALZ 1302        5.3       6.0     6.7     6.0    7.0    7.0    7.0     6.6                                        
                                        10-TZ-35         5.7       5.7     6.7     5.7    7.3    7.0    6.7     6.5                                        
                                        GGZ 504          7.0       3.3     6.3     6.3    8.0    7.0    7.0     6.3                                        
                                        FAES 1315        8.0       3.3     5.3     5.7    8.0    7.3    7.0     6.1                                        
                                        09-TZ-54-9       7.0       5.0     5.7     5.3    7.7    6.7    5.7     6.0                                        
                                        EMPIRE           5.3       5.0     6.0     5.3    7.0    6.7    6.0     6.0                                        
                                        MEYER            7.0       4.3     5.0     4.0    6.3    5.7    4.3     4.9                                        
                                        CSZ 1105         7.0       2.0     2.0     2.0    4.0    4.5    4.5     3.2                                        
                                        CSZ 1109          .         .       .       .      .      .      .       .                                         
                                        FAES 1303         .         .       .       .      .      .      .       .                                         
                                        FAES 1306         .         .       .       .      .      .      .       .                                         
                                        FAES 1308         .         .       .       .      .      .      .       .                                         
                                        FAES 1309         .         .       .       .      .      .      .       .                                         
                                        FAES 1310         .         .       .       .      .      .      .       .                                         
                                        FAES 1322        7.0        .       .       .      .      .      .       . 
                                        
                                        LSD VALUE        0.4       1.1     1.5     1.2    0.8    0.8    0.8     0.9                                        
                                        C.V. (%)         3.6      13.4    13.6    11.3    6.5    6.9    7.6     8.1                                        
                                                                                                                                                           
                  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.                               2017 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN                                               
                                                            THE 2013 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                       
                                                                                                                                                           
          MD1      SILT LOAM AND SILT    6.1-6.5      61-150      151-240         1.1-2.0        FULL SUN        1.1-1.5   ONLY DURING SEVERE STRESS