TABLE 3A. RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS GROWN AT TWENTY-FIVE LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1/ 1992-96 DATA QUALITY RANKINGS; 1=HIGHEST MEAN: STATE LOCATIONS REPORTING 2/ NAME AL1 AR1 AZ1 CA2 CA3 FL1 GA1 GA2 IL2 KS2 KY1 LA2 MD1 MO2 MO3 MS1 NE1 NM1 OK1 OK2 TX1 TX2 UB1 VA1 VA4 MEAN BABY (TDS-BM1) 1.0 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 1 7 1 2 20.0 1 2.0 2 1.0 2 1.0 1 4 2.0 13.0 3 2.0 1 TIFGREEN 2.0 2 1 3 5 4 9 3 3 8 5 1 23.0 3 4.0 3 2.0 3 2.0 2 6 8.0 19.0 7 1.0 2 TIFWAY 4.0 4 2 1 2 1 1 2 4 1 3 3 16.0 15 13.5 1 12.5 1 3.0 3 3 1.0 1.0 9 3.0 3 MIDLAWN 7.0 3 4 8 6 19 18 22 7 2 7 4 2.0 7 5.0 5 5.0 6 4.0 4 2 5.0 3.5 1 8.0 4 MIDIRON 3.0 5 11 6 3 6 15 13 6 5 9 6 3.0 6 6.0 4 6.5 5 6.0 5 5 4.0 7.0 4 4.0 5 MIDFIELD 13.0 13 6 5 4 14 24 17 5 3 6 5 1.0 2 2.0 6 12.5 4 5.0 7 1 9.0 9.0 2 11.5 6 STF-1 5.0 7 15 7 10 9 23 21 8 4 15 8 12.0 4 2.0 8 10.0 8 7.0 6 9 3.0 10.0 12 9.0 7 MIRAGE (90173) 12.0 14 7 10 9 5 8 5 15 10 2 10 5.0 8 9.0 9 24.0 14 12.0 15 11 10.0 2.0 6 13.0 8 TEXTURF 10 6.0 6 18 4 7 3 11 25 9 13 11 7 26.0 5 7.0 12 6.5 9 8.0 8 7 6.0 11.0 10 5.0 9 OKS 91-11 9.0 9 5 9 8 23 22 8 11 6 8 24 4.0 11 10.0 25 8.0 10 10.0 14 16 25.0 5.0 13 17.0 10 J-27 19.5 15 8 11 12 24 19 12 22 9 4 20 7.0 9 8.0 20 22.0 15 20.0 22 13 7.0 8.0 8 16.0 11 JACKPOT (J-912) 10.0 10 12 13 16 20 2 20 10 11 10 15 10.0 13 15.0 11 16.0 13 13.0 13 10 12.0 6.0 5 10.0 12 GUYMON 19.5 23 13 12 11 25 10 18 26 12 12 22 6.0 10 12.0 22 26.0 12 15.5 20 15 18.0 15.0 11 23.0 13 FMC-6 (FMC 6-91) 8.0 8 9 16 20 16 6 4 13 15 16 17 13.0 18 17.5 7 9.0 7 11.0 10 8 17.0 16.0 17 7.0 14 SUNDEVIL 18.0 18 16 18 14 15 17 16 20 14 13 19 8.0 12 11.0 13 22.0 21 18.5 18 19 21.5 12.0 14 18.0 15 FMC 5-91 14.0 11 23 14 13 12 12 10 12 16 18 16 9.0 16 19.0 10 15.0 11 9.0 11 14 16.0 14.0 15 14.5 16 OKS 91-1 15.0 16 24 24 25 21 13 15 21 18 14 13 11.0 14 13.5 16 4.0 23 18.5 19 12 14.0 25.0 18 20.0 17 FMC 3-91 21.0 17 10 17 15 10 5 7 16 21 21 11 15.0 26 17.5 15 22.0 20 14.0 12 17 14.0 24.0 21 11.5 18 FMC 2-90 16.0 12 21 15 21 13 3 6 23 17 17 18 18.5 19 26.0 14 18.0 18 17.0 16 25 20.0 18.0 16 19.0 19 NUMEX-SAHARA 11.0 19 17 19 18 17 21 14 14 25 19 14 14.0 24 20.0 19 11.0 17 21.0 21 20 23.0 17.0 20 14.5 20 FLORADWARF (FHB-135) 17.0 20 14 21 17 7 25 23 2 19 25 9 25.0 25 24.0 24 3.0 22 26.0 9 26 11.0 26.0 19 6.0 21 CHEYENNE 26.0 22 20 22 19 11 7 19 19 20 23 26 24.0 17 16.0 18 18.0 24 22.0 23 23 21.5 3.5 24 24.0 22 SONESTA 22.0 21 19 20 23 8 16 24 17 22 22 12 18.5 23 21.0 21 14.0 16 23.0 24 22 19.0 20.0 22 21.0 23 PRIMAVERA (FMC 1-90) 23.0 24 25 23 22 22 14 9 18 24 20 21 22.0 22 22.0 17 20.0 19 24.0 25 18 14.0 22.0 23 22.0 24 ARIZONA COMMON-SEED 24.0 25 22 25 24 18 20 11 25 23 24 23 17.0 21 24.0 23 25.0 25 25.0 26 21 26.0 23.0 25 25.0 25 ARIZONA COMMON-VEG. 25.0 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 24 26 26 25 21.0 20 24.0 26 18.0 26 15.5 17 24 24.0 21.0 26 26.0 26 1/ THIS TABLE CONTAINS NO STATISTICAL VALUES (LSD VALUES) THEREFORE IT SHOULD ONLY BE USED TO DETERMINE THE GENERAL PERFORMANCE OF AN ENTRY OR ENTRIES ACROSS SEVERAL LOCATIONS OR REGIONS. TO ASSESS STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, REFER TO THE MEANS AND LSD VALUES FOUND IN TABLE 1. 2/ RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY IS ACHIEVED BY ASSIGNING "1" TO THE HIGHEST MEAN, "2" TO THE SECOND HIGHEST MEAN, ETC. FOR EACH LOCATION. FOR EXAMPLE, IF TWO MEANS ARE TIED FOR THE SECOND AND THIRD RANKS, BOTH ARE ASSIGNED "2.5".