TABLE 2B.          MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF BERMUDAGRASS (VEGETATIVE) CULTIVARS FOR
                                                 EACH MONTH GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES
                                                                         1991 DATA
                                                                             
                                                    TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS  1/

                      NAME                   JAN    FEB    MAR    APR    MAY    JUN    JUL    AUG    SEP    OCT    NOV    DEC    MEAN

                      TIFWAY II               4     4.6    7.0    7.0    6.6    8.2    8.1    7.8    7.7    7.6    6.3    4.6     7.5
                      TIFWAY                  4     4.7    6.3    6.8    6.5    8.0    8.1    7.6    7.8    7.2    5.1    4.2     7.3
                      MSB-10 (MS-PRIDE)       4     4.8    6.7    7.0    6.7    8.0    7.8    7.6    7.6    7.1    5.7    3.8     7.3
                      NM 43                   4     4.3    6.3    5.7    6.5    7.2    7.4    7.2    7.2    7.1    4.9    4.0     6.9
                      MSB-20 (MS-EXPRESS)     4     4.7    6.0    6.0    6.4    7.3    7.1    7.1    7.3    6.9    5.2    4.0     6.9
                      MSB-30 (MS-CHOICE)      4     3.3    5.0    5.3    5.7    7.1    7.6    7.7    8.0    6.8    5.0    3.7     6.8
                      NM 471                  4     4.5    6.0    6.5    5.5    7.1    7.6    7.3    7.5    7.3    5.1    4.3     6.8
                      NM 507                  4     4.5    5.7    6.0    5.4    6.9    7.3    7.6    7.8    7.1    4.8    4.0     6.7
                      A-22 (MIDLAWN)          4     4.3    6.7    6.7    6.3    7.0    7.0    7.1    7.2    6.7    5.2    4.3     6.7
                      CT-23                   4     5.0    6.3    6.3    5.3    6.8    7.3    6.9    7.0    6.9    6.0    5.2     6.7
                      TIFGREEN                4     4.3    6.0    5.5    6.2    6.8    7.3    7.0    7.2    6.9    4.8    4.2     6.6
                      A-29                    4     4.2    6.0    6.8    6.3    7.0    7.2    7.2    7.0    6.8    4.7    4.0     6.6
                      TUFCOTE                 4     4.8    6.3    6.2    6.5    7.0    7.1    7.0    6.7    6.3    4.8    4.2     6.5
                      MIDIRON                 4     4.0    6.3    6.3    6.3    6.8    6.7    6.9    6.8    6.5    4.4    4.0     6.3
                      TEXTURF 10              4     4.2    6.0    6.2    5.7    6.4    6.8    7.0    7.2    6.7    5.0    3.8     6.3
                      NM 375                  4     4.3    5.0    5.8    5.6    6.3    6.8    6.7    7.1    7.1    4.4    4.3     6.3
                      E-29 (MIDFIELD)         4     4.3    6.3    6.5    6.4    6.5    6.8    7.0    6.7    6.4    4.3    4.2     6.3
                      NM 72                   4     4.0    5.0    5.8    5.0    6.1    6.2    6.7    7.2    6.5    4.5    3.6     6.1
                      FB-119                  4     4.3    4.7    5.3    4.7    6.1    6.5    6.3    6.6    6.4    5.1    4.7     6.0
                      RS-1                    4     4.8    5.0    6.0    5.9    6.2    6.3    6.5    6.4    6.2    4.1    3.8     6.0
                      VAMONT                  4     4.8    5.7    6.0    5.7    5.9    6.0    6.1    5.8    6.1    4.4    4.3     5.7

                      LSD VALUE               0     0.8    1.0    0.7    1.3    0.6    0.7    0.7    0.6    0.8    0.9    0.8     0.5