TABLE 17B.  FALL COLOR (OCTOBER) RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS (SEEDED) CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                       2003-06 DATA

                                                    FALL COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=COMPLETE COLOR RETENTION  2/

                                  NAME                                AZ1    CO1     KS1     NM1     TX1     UT1    MEAN

                                  TECH TURF 1 (FRONTIER TURFALLO)     4.4     2      5.1     4.7     6.4     5.0     5.0
                                  BISON                               4.7     1      4.4     4.9     5.2     3.3     4.3
                                  TEXOKA                              3.8     1      4.7     4.9     5.7     3.0     4.1
                                  BOWIE                               4.0     1      3.4     5.0     5.2     1.7     3.5
                                  SWI-2000                            3.8     1      3.9     4.1     5.0     2.2     3.5

                                  LSD VALUE                           0.8     0      1.2     2.3     1.3     1.1     0.7
                                  C.V. (%)                           13.9     0     18.3    31.5    14.2    24.6    20.5