TABLE 17C. WINTER COLOR RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (VEGETATIVE) CULTIVARS 1/ 1992-96 DATA WINTER COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=COMPLETE COLOR RETENTION 2/ NAME AZ1 CA2 CA3 FL1 LA2 MD1 TX1 VA4 MEAN TIFWAY 4.3 8.0 5.0 6.0 2.3 6.0 2.2 5.3 4.9 BABY (TDS-BM1) 3.5 5.3 3.7 6.3 2.0 5.7 2.1 5.3 4.2 TIFGREEN 4.0 5.0 2.7 5.6 2.7 5.7 1.9 4.0 3.9 TEXTURF 10 3.2 7.3 2.7 6.2 1.7 4.7 1.7 4.0 3.9 MIDFIELD 3.7 5.0 1.3 4.9 2.0 5.3 2.0 4.7 3.6 ARIZONA COMMON-VEG. 3.0 6.0 3.7 4.2 1.7 5.0 1.3 3.7 3.6 STF-1 3.3 5.3 2.0 5.7 1.7 5.3 1.9 3.0 3.5 FLORADWARF (FHB-135) 3.7 3.3 2.7 5.4 2.3 5.0 1.9 2.0 3.3 MIDIRON 3.3 3.0 1.7 5.1 1.7 4.3 1.8 2.3 2.9 MIDLAWN 3.3 4.0 1.0 3.8 1.3 5.0 1.6 3.0 2.9 LSD VALUE 2.4 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.0 1.7 0.8 1.0 0.5 C.V. (%) 60.2 14.0 25.6 23.8 31.3 18.7 54.8 16.2 33.9 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 MEANS IN EACH COLUMN.