TABLE 22. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2002 NATIONAL BERMUDAGRASS TEST AT COLLEGE STATION (LOW MOWING HEIGHT), TX 1/ 2004 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ FALL SPRING DENSITY WINTER COLOR SEEDHEAD QUALITY RATINGS NAME GREENUP FALL COLOR DECEMBER RATINGS APR MAY JUL AUG SEP MEAN TIFT NO. 4 4.7 7.7 3.7 1.3 8.7 7.3 7.3 5.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 TIFT NO. 3 5.3 6.3 4.0 1.7 9.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.9 AUSSIE GREEN 4.3 6.7 2.7 1.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.0 7.3 6.7 MIDLAWN 5.7 7.3 4.0 2.0 8.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.6 TIFSPORT 4.7 7.3 4.3 2.0 9.0 6.3 6.7 6.3 7.0 6.7 6.6 PATRIOT 3.3 6.7 2.0 1.0 8.7 6.0 6.3 8.0 6.3 6.0 6.5 SWI-1044 5.7 6.0 5.0 1.7 4.7 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.4 PREMIER (OR 2002) 6.3 6.0 5.3 2.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.3 5.7 6.3 SWI-1046 6.0 6.7 4.3 1.7 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.3 TIFT NO. 1 4.7 7.3 4.0 2.0 6.7 6.0 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 TIFWAY 5.3 7.0 4.0 2.3 9.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 SWI-1045 5.3 6.3 4.3 1.7 7.0 5.3 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.2 PRINCESS 77 4.7 6.3 4.0 2.3 7.3 5.7 7.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.1 SWI-1003 4.7 6.7 4.3 2.0 6.0 6.0 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.1 SWI-1041 5.7 6.0 5.0 2.0 6.7 5.7 6.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.1 OKC 70-18 5.3 5.7 2.7 2.7 7.7 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.3 6.0 RIVIERA 6.7 5.3 4.0 2.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 TIFT NO. 2 4.0 7.3 3.7 1.3 7.3 5.3 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 CELEBRATION 5.7 7.0 3.3 3.0 5.0 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.7 5.9 MS-CHOICE 4.0 6.3 3.7 2.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 4.7 5.7 SWI-1001 6.3 5.7 5.7 2.0 5.7 4.7 5.7 6.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 CIS-CD7 7.0 5.0 6.0 2.7 6.0 5.0 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.6 GN-1 4.0 5.7 4.3 2.0 8.0 5.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.6 SWI-1012 5.0 6.3 4.7 2.0 6.7 5.0 6.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.6 FMC-6 6.0 5.0 5.7 1.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.3 5.7 4.7 5.5 CIS-CD5 6.7 5.3 5.3 2.7 5.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.4 SUNDEVIL II 7.0 5.0 6.0 2.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 4.7 5.4 SWI-1014 4.7 5.0 3.7 2.0 7.0 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 5.4 CIS-CD6 6.0 4.7 5.0 2.0 5.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.3 4.7 5.3 PANAMA 6.7 5.0 5.7 2.3 5.0 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.2 SOUTHERN STAR 5.7 5.0 4.7 2.3 5.7 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.1 SUNBIRD (PST-R68A) 5.0 5.3 4.0 2.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 4.7 5.7 5.3 5.1 TRANSCONTINENTAL 6.3 5.7 5.3 2.0 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.3 5.1 LAPALOMA (SRX 9500) 5.7 5.0 4.7 2.3 5.3 4.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 5.0 SR 9554 6.0 5.0 5.0 2.7 6.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 YUKON 4.7 5.7 3.0 2.3 6.7 4.3 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.7 4.9 B-14 7.0 5.0 5.3 2.7 5.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 4.3 4.8 SUNSTAR 6.3 4.0 4.7 2.0 5.0 4.7 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.8 ARIZONA COMMON 6.3 4.3 5.7 3.3 7.0 4.3 4.0 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.5 ASHMORE 3.7 4.0 3.0 1.7 8.7 5.3 4.3 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.5 MOHAWK 5.3 4.7 6.0 2.7 4.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.5 NUMEX SAHARA 6.3 4.3 5.7 2.3 7.0 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.3 LSD VALUE 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.7 1.1 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.2 0.7 C.V. (%) 18.1 13.5 17.8 32.0 11.4 15.4 13.9 13.3 11.4 13.1 8.4 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 BERMUDAGRASS 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 TX2 SANDY CLAY LOAM 7.6-8.5 61-150 151-240 4.1-5.0 FULL SUN 0.6-1.0 TO PREVENT STRESS