TABLE 9. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2007 NATIONAL BERMUDAGRASS TEST AT MISS. ST., MS 1/ 2010 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT FALL SEEDHEAD RATINGS GENETIC SPRING LEAF DENSITY COVER COLOR MIDDLE LATE QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE SUMMER SPRING NOVEMBER SUMMER SUMMER APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN LATITUDE 36 BERMUDA (OKC 1119) 6.3 6.7 8.0 7.7 98.0 4.7 8.0 8.3 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 NORTHBRIDGE BERMUDA (OKC 1134) 6.0 6.0 7.3 7.0 96.0 4.0 7.7 8.3 7.0 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.0 7.0 7.2 TIFWAY 6.7 5.0 8.0 8.0 93.3 3.7 7.3 9.0 6.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 8.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 PREMIER 6.3 5.0 8.0 7.3 90.0 4.0 6.7 8.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.8 PATRIOT 6.7 4.3 6.0 6.3 85.0 4.0 7.7 9.0 6.0 6.3 7.0 7.7 6.7 6.0 6.7 6.3 6.6 SWI-1070 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.3 88.3 5.7 5.7 6.7 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.0 6.1 SWI-1113 6.0 5.0 6.7 6.3 88.3 5.0 6.0 7.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.1 HOLLYWOOD (J-720) 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 81.7 4.0 6.0 6.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.9 OKS 2004-2 6.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 85.0 4.3 6.0 7.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.9 PRINCESS 77 6.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 86.7 4.3 5.0 6.3 5.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.9 SWI-1057 6.0 4.7 6.3 6.0 85.0 4.3 5.0 6.0 5.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.9 VERACRUZ 6.0 4.0 6.3 6.0 81.7 5.3 5.0 7.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.3 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.9 YUKON 6.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 80.0 4.3 6.0 6.7 5.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.9 PSG 9Y2OK 6.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 83.3 5.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.8 PSG PROK 6.0 4.7 6.0 6.0 75.0 5.0 5.0 6.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.8 RIVIERA 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 83.3 4.0 6.0 6.7 5.0 5.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.8 SWI-1122 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 85.0 4.7 4.7 6.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.8 BAR 7CD5 6.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 78.3 4.7 5.3 6.3 4.7 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 GOLD GLOVE (PST-R6FLT) 6.3 4.0 6.0 6.0 76.7 4.0 3.7 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 PSG 9BAN 6.0 4.0 6.0 6.0 75.0 4.0 5.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 PYRAMID 2 (IS-CD10) 6.0 4.7 6.0 5.7 75.0 3.3 5.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 RAD-CD1 6.0 4.7 6.0 6.0 76.7 5.0 6.0 6.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 IS-01-201 6.0 4.3 6.0 5.7 65.0 3.7 4.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.6 SWI-1081 6.0 4.3 5.7 5.0 75.0 4.0 4.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.6 SWI-1083 6.3 4.3 6.0 6.0 81.7 4.0 4.7 6.7 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.6 MIDLAWN 5.7 4.0 6.3 5.3 61.7 4.3 6.3 7.7 4.7 5.7 5.3 6.3 5.7 5.3 6.0 4.7 5.5 PSG 94524 6.0 4.0 6.0 6.0 66.7 4.3 5.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.3 5.5 SUNSPORT 6.0 4.3 6.0 5.7 65.0 4.3 4.7 6.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.5 SWI-1117 6.3 4.3 5.7 6.0 66.7 3.7 5.3 6.0 4.3 5.3 4.7 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.5 PSG 91215 6.0 4.3 5.7 5.3 65.0 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.4 NUMEX-SAHARA 5.7 4.0 5.0 5.0 50.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.9 LSD VALUE 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 11.0 1.0 0.6 0.7 0.4 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.3 0.5 0.3 C.V. (%) 5.4 8.7 6.4 6.8 8.9 12.9 7.7 6.5 5.3 7.8 6.9 5.6 5.1 5.3 3.4 5.8 3.0 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 MEAN IN EACH TABLE A. 2010 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2007 NATIONAL BERMUDAGRASS TEST SOIL SOIL SUN MOWING SOIL SOIL PHOSPHOROUS POTASSIUM NITROGEN OR HEIGHT IRRIGATION LOCATION TEXTURE PH (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/1000 SQ FT) SHADE (IN) PRACTICED MS1 SANDY LOAM 6.1-6.5 271-450 241-375 2.1-3.0 FULL SUN 0.0-0.5 TO PREVENT STRESS