TABLE 17C.    PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER (SUMMER) RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (VEGETATIVE) CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                       2003-06 DATA

                                                     PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER IN SUMMER: LOCATIONS  2/

                     NAME                  AZ1     IL2     IN1     KY1     LA2      MD1     MO1     OK1    SC2     TX1     VA1    MEAN

                     PATRIOT              85.6    98.1    99.0    97.7    68.3     17.7    87.2    94.6     99    99.0    98.3    91.4
                     MIDLAWN              84.1    95.7    86.8    99.0    76.7     33.3    82.1    98.8     99    99.0    99.0    91.2
                     AUSSIE GREEN         89.4    95.3    84.7    96.0    81.7      3.0    83.9    95.9     99    99.0    98.3    90.2
                     OKC 70-18            84.7    90.9    65.5    96.7    66.7     30.0    75.9    97.7     99    76.7    99.0    88.2
                     ASHMORE              89.0    77.8    94.5    96.7      .      10.0    76.9    95.4     99    86.3    99.0    87.9
                     PREMIER (OR 2002)    87.3    85.9    69.8    99.0    78.3      0.3    58.6    97.8     99    99.0    99.0    85.7
                     TIFT NO. 3           94.9    85.8    51.7    97.7    78.3      3.0     1.0    96.0     99    99.0    93.8    82.9
                     GN-1                 87.8    87.5    23.3    94.7    85.0      1.0    58.3    96.0     99    99.0    99.0    82.2
                     TIFSPORT             93.7    77.3    58.0    96.3    80.0      0.7    36.4    97.3     99    93.0    75.7    81.6
                     TIFT NO. 4           93.0    78.0    36.8    93.0    73.3      0.0    47.6    95.4     99    96.0    97.7    81.2
                     CELEBRATION          91.2    82.8    31.7    99.0    78.3      6.0     1.7    95.9     99    99.0    96.2    80.2
                     TIFWAY               93.3    81.0    24.8    94.7    65.0      0.3     1.0    96.0     99    92.7    86.3    79.4
                     MS-CHOICE            72.7    63.2    31.5    92.7    68.3      0.3    10.0    97.7     99    93.0    94.0    73.7

                     LSD VALUE            12.6    31.0    50.2     7.2    13.5     13.9    25.0     1.6      0    11.4    11.2     8.4
                     C.V. (%)              9.1    23.9    53.8     4.7    11.2    106.1    39.4     1.1      0     7.5     7.5    16.1

                     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.