TABLE 16A.      THATCH MEASUREMENTS OF BERMUDAGRASS CULTIVARS
                                                                         1990 DATA
                                                                             
                                                            THATCH MEASUREMENTS IN MILLIMETERS  1/

                                                           NAME                     CA3    MEAN

                                                           MSB-30                  27.0    27.0
                                                           TIFWAY II               26.0    26.0
                                                           MSB-10                  25.7    25.7
                                                           TIFWAY                  24.3    24.3
                                                           NM 43                   23.7    23.7
                                                           TEXTURF 10              23.3    23.3
                                                           E-29                    23.0    23.0
                                                           MSB-20                  23.0    23.0
                                                           MIDIRON                 22.0    22.0
                                                           CT-23                   21.7    21.7
                                                           NM 471                  21.7    21.7
                                                           NM 507                  21.7    21.7
                                                           NMS 3                   21.7    21.7
                                                           A-22                    21.0    21.0
                                                           NMS 4                   21.0    21.0
                                                           TUFCOTE                 20.7    20.7
                                                           VAMONT                  20.3    20.3
                                                           AZ. COMMON              20.0    20.0
                                                           NM 72                   20.0    20.0
                                                           TIFGREEN                20.0    20.0
                                                           A-29                    19.7    19.7
                                                           GUYMON                  19.7    19.7
                                                           NM 375                  19.3    19.3
                                                           NMS 2                   19.3    19.3
                                                           NMS 14                  19.0    19.0
                                                           RS-1                    17.0    17.0
                                                           FB-119                  16.3    16.3
                                                           NMS 1 (NUMEX-SAHARA)    16.0    16.0

                                                           LSD VALUE                5.5     5.5

                     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).