TABLE 1B.           MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (VEGETATIVE) CULTIVARS
                                                        AT THIRTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES
                                                                         1990 DATA
                                                                             
                                                        TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  1/

                       NAME          AR1    AZ1    CA2    CA3    FL1    KS2    LA1    MD1    MO4    MS1    UB1    VA1    VA4    MEAN

                       TIFWAY        7.9    7.9    6.7    6.4    7.9    1.0    7.6    7.1    1.9    7.5    7.3    6.2    7.1     6.3
                       TIFWAY II     7.8    7.8    6.4    6.4    8.1    1.5    7.7    6.8    1.0    7.7    7.3    6.3    7.1     6.3
                       MSB-10        7.6    7.8    6.9    6.3    8.1    1.7    7.7    6.8    1.0    7.7    6.7    6.3    6.8     6.3
                       A-29          7.1    6.9    5.5    5.5    6.4    8.2    7.1    5.8    1.4    5.1    7.0    7.0    5.5     6.0
                       E-29          7.0    6.4    5.6    5.7    6.6    8.0    6.2    5.8    2.8    4.4    6.8    6.5    5.9     6.0
                       MIDIRON       6.8    6.4    5.9    5.8    6.9    7.5    6.8    5.3    2.7    4.2    6.3    6.2    5.8     5.9
                       A-22          7.1    6.6    5.5    5.9    5.9    7.7    6.6    5.7    1.4    5.1    6.7    6.2    5.8     5.8
                       MSB-20        7.4    7.1    5.7    5.5    7.7    1.0    7.1    6.3    1.0    6.9    7.6    5.5    6.6     5.8
                       NM 43         6.9    7.1    5.6    5.8    7.7    1.2    7.2    6.2    1.0    6.7    7.7    6.2    6.1     5.8
                       MSB-30        6.0    6.9    6.5    5.8    6.5    2.7    7.1    6.7    1.5    5.9    6.2    5.7    7.1     5.7
                       TUFCOTE       7.6    6.2    5.7    5.7    7.2    2.0    7.4    5.4    1.0    5.6    7.4    6.5    6.7     5.7
                       TIFGREEN      6.7    6.9    5.7    5.6    8.1    1.3    6.8    5.9    1.0    6.2    7.8    6.0    6.4     5.7
                       CT-23         5.0    7.2    5.6    5.9    6.5    3.0    7.2    6.4    1.0    5.6    5.7    4.8    6.2     5.4
                       NM 507        6.3    7.7    6.2    5.6    8.1    1.0    7.4    6.2    1.0    4.5    4.3    4.8    6.9     5.4
                       TEXTURF 10    6.3    6.6    5.5    5.5    7.0    2.8    6.3    5.5    1.0    4.7    5.8    6.3    6.3     5.4
                       NM 471        5.8    6.9    6.1    6.0    7.6    1.0    7.3    5.8    1.0    4.4    4.8    5.2    6.9     5.3
                       RS-1          6.0    5.6    5.5    5.7    5.7    5.8    5.9    5.3    1.5    3.7    5.8    5.7    5.6     5.2
                       FB-119        5.4    6.1    5.4    5.2    6.7    1.0    7.3    5.8    1.2    4.6    6.3    6.3    6.0     5.2
                       NM 375        5.7    6.2    5.4    5.6    7.1    1.0    6.6    5.2    1.0    4.0    6.1    5.8    6.0     5.1
                       VAMONT        5.5    5.4    5.2    5.3    6.7    3.2    5.7    4.8    2.1    4.0    5.9    5.7    5.8     5.0
                       NM 72         4.8    6.4    5.2    5.1    7.8    1.0    6.6    5.4    1.0    4.5    5.4    4.8    6.2     4.9

                       LSD VALUE     0.8    0.6    0.4    0.4    0.9    1.6    0.7    1.0    1.2    0.8    0.8    1.7    0.4     0.3