TABLE 12B.                           PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER (SPRING) RATINGS OF BUFFALOGRASS (SEEDED) CULTIVARS
                                                                        1991-1995 DATA

                                                      PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER IN SPRING: LOCATIONS  1/

NAME                    AZl     CAI     CA4     CO1     IL2     IL3     MO1     M02     MS1     TXl     TX2     TX4     UB1     VA6     WA4     MEAN                         

NTG-5                  70.0    96.8    15.0    45.7    16.7    91.3    93.0    80.0    82.3    41.7    80.0    52.5    99.0    40.0    70.8     65.0
NTG-2                  80.0    98.2     9.7    64.0    16.7    95.0    86.1    66.7    64.0    40.8    70.0    42.5    97.7    55.6    81.2     64.5
TATANKA (NTG-1)        73.3    98.3    10.7    51.3    13.7    91.7    86.7    79.8    73.3    41.7    76.7    50.8    96.3    43.9    77.3     64.4
NTG-4                  70.0    96.7    13.3    42.3    19.7    89.7    76.4    80.0    84.0    35.8    66.7    51.7    97.7    47.2    79.6     63.4
PLAINS (BAM 202)       66.7    97.5    26.7    68.3    20.3    93.3    74.7    65.0    62.5    30.8    80.0    63.3    99.0    28.3    67.4     62.9
NTG-3                  80.0    96.5    13.3    44.0     5.0    93.3    92.3    70.0    61.7    45.0    80.0    43.3    96.0    42.2    71.9     62.3
TOP GUN (SAM 101)      76.7    97.2    25.7    38.0    11.3    86.7    76.4    84.8    80.0    35.8    60.0    49.2    94.7    37.2    77.4     62.1
SHARPS IMPROVED        73.3    97.3    16.7    38.3    21.0    93.3    87.6    53.3    83.2    45.0    13.3    46.7    99.0    22.3    81.9     58.2
BISON                  73.3    97.8    14.0    38.0    26.0    89.7    81.2    16.7    57.5    41.7    43.3    48.7    99.0    45.0    83.0     57.0
TEXOKA                 53.3    96.7     9.7    30.7    14.7    91.3    75.6    21.7    63.3    26.7    36.7    54.2    97.7    11.2    73.7     50.5
RUTGERS                86.7    98.7    15.0     8.3    17.3    46.7    53.3    73.3    68.3    35.0    76.7    36.7    28.3     7.2    87.2     49.3

LSD VALUE              12.2     2.7     9.8    28.4    5.6     16.8    11.7    14.6    24.8    16.4    33.9    15.4    10.0    18.9    25.6     5.3


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).