TABLE 40B.        TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (SEEDED) CULTIVARS   1/
                                    AT NEW FRANKLIN (TRAFFIC), MO (MO3)  2/
                                                1992-96 DATA
                                  TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  3/

                                            QUALITY RATINGS (DAYS AFTER TRAFFIC/DATE)
                      NAME                  1/AUG1  11/AUG11 18/AUG18  32/SEP1   MEAN

                      MIRAGE (90173)           3.0     4.3      4.7      5.3     4.3
                      GUYMON                   3.0     3.7      4.3      4.7     3.9
                      SUNDEVIL                 2.0     3.3      4.3      5.3     3.8
                      OKS 91-1                 2.0     3.7      4.0      4.7     3.6
                      J-27                     2.3     3.0      3.7      5.0     3.5
                      JACKPOT (J-912)          2.0     3.0      4.0      4.3     3.3
                      OKS 91-11                2.7     2.7      3.3      3.7     3.1
                      FMC 5-91                 2.0     2.3      2.3      2.7     2.3
                      CHEYENNE                 1.7     2.3      2.3      2.3     2.2
                      PRIMAVERA (FMC 1-90)     1.3     2.0      2.0      2.0     1.8
                      FMC-6 (FMC 6-91)         1.7     1.7      1.7      1.7     1.7
                      FMC 2-90                 1.3     1.7      1.7      1.7     1.6
                      SONESTA                  1.3     1.3      1.7      1.7     1.5
                      SAHARA                   1.3     1.3      1.7      1.3     1.4
                      ARIZONA COMMON-SEED      1.3     1.3      1.3      1.3     1.3
                      FMC 3-91                 1.3     1.3      1.3      1.3     1.3

                      LSD VALUE                0.6     1.2      1.6      1.7     1.1
                      C.V (%)                 20.1    30.0     33.8     34.4    27.2

 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.

 3/  TURFGRASS QUALITY RATED IN 1995 ONLY.