TABLE 9A.     SPRING DENSITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS
                                                                         1990 DATA
                                                                             
                                                          DENSITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=MAXIMUM DENSITY  1/

                                                        NAME                    AR1    TX1    MEAN

                                                        MSB-20                  9.0    8.0     8.5
                                                        TIFWAY II               8.3    8.3     8.3
                                                        NM 43                   8.7    8.0     8.3
                                                        NM 507                  8.3    8.0     8.2
                                                        TIFGREEN                8.3    8.0     8.2
                                                        TIFWAY                  8.0    8.0     8.0
                                                        TUFCOTE                 7.7    8.0     7.8
                                                        A-29                    7.3    8.0     7.7
                                                        MSB-10                  7.3    8.0     7.7
                                                        CT-23                   6.7    8.0     7.3
                                                        E-29                    6.7    8.0     7.3
                                                        NM 375                  7.0    7.7     7.3
                                                        NMS 3                   6.7    8.0     7.3
                                                        NM 471                  6.7    7.7     7.2
                                                        MIDIRON                 6.3    8.0     7.2
                                                        A-22                    7.7    6.3     7.0
                                                        FB-119                  6.0    8.0     7.0
                                                        RS-1                    6.0    8.0     7.0
                                                        MSB-30                  7.0    6.7     6.8
                                                        NMS 1 (NUMEX-SAHARA)    5.7    8.0     6.8
                                                        VAMONT                  5.0    8.3     6.7
                                                        NM 72                   6.0    7.3     6.7
                                                        TEXTURF 10              7.3    6.0     6.7
                                                        NMS 4                   6.0    7.0     6.5
                                                        NMS 2                   5.0    7.0     6.0
                                                        AZ. COMMON              5.0    6.3     5.7
                                                        NMS 14                  5.0    6.3     5.7
                                                        GUYMON                  3.7    6.7     5.2

                                                        LSD VALUE               1.4    1.1     0.9

                     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).