TABLE 53A.  FALL COLOR (DECEMBER) RATINGS OF BENTGRASS CULTIVARS
                                                                 GROWN ON A FAIRWAY OR TEE  1/
                                                                       2009-13 DATA

                                                    FALL COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=COMPLETE COLOR RETENTION  2/  3/

                                                       NAME                       VA5    WA3    MEAN

                                                       BENCHMARK DSR              6.0    5.7     5.8
                                                       MEMORIAL                   5.3    6.3     5.8
                                                       CY-2                       5.3    6.0     5.7
                                                       L-93                       5.3    6.0     5.7
                                                       CRYSTAL BLUELINKS          4.3    6.7     5.5
                                                       T-1                        4.3    6.7     5.5
                                                       AUTHORITY                  5.0    5.7     5.3
                                                       007                        5.0    5.3     5.2
                                                       BARRACUDA (MVS-AP-101)     5.0    5.0     5.0
                                                       DECLARATION                4.7    5.3     5.0
                                                       PENNCROSS                  4.0    6.0     5.0
                                                       PRINCEVILLE                4.7    5.3     5.0
                                                       SRP-1WM                    4.7    5.3     5.0
                                                       GREENTIME                  3.0    6.7     4.8
                                                       PIN-UP (HTM)               4.7    5.0     4.8
                                                       PURE SELECT (PST-OJD)      4.7    5.0     4.8
                                                       LUMINARY (A08-TDN2)        4.3    5.3     4.8
                                                       TIGER II                   3.3    6.3     4.8
                                                       A08-FT12                   3.0    6.3     4.7
                                                       PROCLAMATION (LTP-FEC)     4.3    5.0     4.7
                                                       BCD                        2.7    6.0     4.3
                                                       PST-R9D7                   2.7    5.7     4.2
                                                       A08-EBM                    3.0    5.3     4.2

                                                       LSD VALUE                  1.2    0.9     1.0
                                                       C.V. (%)                  17.4    9.6    13.5

                           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).

                           2/  C.V. (COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION) INDICATES THE PERCENT VARIATION OF THE MEAN IN EACH COLUMN.

                           3/  FALL COLOR (DECEMBER) RATED AT "VA5" IN 2009 AND AT "WA3" IN 2013.