TABLE 3A. RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS AT THIRTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 1/ 1990 DATA QUALITY RANKINGS; 1=HIGHEST MEAN: STATE LOCATIONS REPORTING 2/ NAME AR1 AZ1 CA2 CA3 FL1 KS2 LA1 MD1 MO4 MS1 UB1 VA1 VA4 MEAN TIFWAY 1.0 1.0 2.0 2 5.0 22 3.0 1.0 5.0 3.0 5.5 9.5 3.0 1 TIFWAY II 2.0 3.0 4.0 1 3.0 13 1.5 2.0 20.0 1.0 5.5 5.5 2.0 2 MSB-10 3.5 2.0 1.0 3 1.0 12 1.5 3.0 20.0 2.0 9.5 5.5 6.0 3 A-29 6.0 10.5 15.0 16 21.0 1 11.5 11.0 8.5 10.5 7.0 1.0 24.0 4 E-29 8.0 15.0 11.0 10 18.0 2 21.0 11.0 1.0 17.0 8.0 2.5 17.0 5 MIDIRON 10.0 17.0 7.0 7 14.0 4 13.5 20.5 2.0 18.0 11.5 9.5 21.0 6 A-22 7.0 12.5 18.0 5 23.0 3 17.0 14.5 8.5 10.5 9.5 9.5 19.0 7 MSB-20 5.0 6.5 8.5 17 7.0 22 10.0 6.0 20.0 4.0 3.0 17.5 8.0 8 NM 43 9.0 6.5 13.0 9 8.0 15 8.5 7.5 20.0 5.0 2.0 9.5 14.0 9 MSB-30 14.5 10.5 3.0 8 19.5 10 11.5 4.0 6.5 7.0 13.0 15.0 1.0 10 TUFCOTE 3.5 20.0 8.5 11 10.5 11 4.0 17.5 20.0 9.0 4.0 2.5 7.0 11 TIFGREEN 11.0 8.0 10.0 14 3.0 14 13.5 9.0 20.0 6.0 1.0 12.0 9.0 12 CT-23 22.0 5.0 12.0 6 19.5 8 8.5 5.0 20.0 8.0 20.0 22.0 13.0 13 NM 507 12.5 4.0 5.0 13 3.0 22 5.0 7.5 20.0 14.5 28.0 22.0 4.5 14 TEXTURF 10 12.5 12.5 14.0 19 13.0 9 19.5 16.0 20.0 12.0 18.0 5.5 10.0 15 NM 471 16.0 9.0 6.0 4 9.0 22 6.5 13.0 20.0 16.0 27.0 19.0 4.5 16 RS-1 14.5 23.0 16.0 12 24.0 6 23.0 20.5 6.5 22.0 18.0 15.0 22.0 17 FB-119 20.0 22.0 20.0 23 17.0 22 6.5 11.0 10.0 13.0 11.5 5.5 15.5 18 NM 375 17.0 20.0 19.0 15 12.0 22 17.0 22.5 20.0 19.5 14.0 13.0 15.5 19 VAMONT 19.0 24.0 22.0 21 15.5 7 24.0 25.0 4.0 19.5 15.5 15.0 20.0 20 NMS 3 25.5 15.0 21.0 18 15.5 22 15.0 14.5 20.0 21.0 15.5 17.5 11.0 21 NM 72 24.0 15.0 23.0 26 6.0 22 17.0 17.5 20.0 14.5 21.5 22.0 12.0 22 NMS 4 18.0 18.0 17.0 20 10.5 22 22.0 24.0 11.0 23.0 18.0 20.0 18.0 23 GUYMON 21.0 20.0 28.0 22 22.0 5 25.0 26.0 3.0 27.5 24.0 28.0 28.0 24 NMS 1 (NUMEX-SAHARA) 25.5 25.0 24.0 24 25.0 22 19.5 22.5 20.0 24.0 23.0 25.5 23.0 25 NMS 2 23.0 27.0 25.0 25 28.0 22 26.5 19.0 20.0 25.0 21.5 27.0 25.0 26 NMS 14 28.0 26.0 26.0 28 26.0 22 28.0 27.0 20.0 26.0 26.0 24.0 26.0 27 AZ. COMMON 27.0 28.0 27.0 27 27.0 22 26.5 28.0 20.0 27.5 25.0 25.5 27.0 28 1/ THIS TABLE CONTAINS NO STATISTICAL VALUES (LSD VALUES), THEREFORE IT SHOULD ONLY BE USED TO DETERMINE THE GENERAL PERFORMANCE OF AN ENTRY OR ENTRIES ACROSS SEVERAL LOCATIONS OR REGIONS. TO ASSESS STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, REFER TO THE MEANS AND LSD VALUES FOUND IN TABLE 1. 2/ RANKING OF MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY IS ACHIEVED BY ASSIGNING "1" TO THE HIGHEST MEAN, "2" TO THE SECOND HIGHEST MEAN, ETC. FOR EACH LOCATION. IF MEANS ARE TIED, THE MEAN OF THE RANKS THEY ARE TIED FOR IS USED. FOR EXAMPLE, IF TWO MEANS ARE TIED FOR THE SECOND AND THIRD RANKS, BOTH ARE ASSIGNED "2.5".