TABLE 2. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2002 NATIONAL ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS TEST AT JAY, FL 1/ 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ FALL FALL FALL GENETIC SPRING DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY WINTER COLOR COLOR COLOR NAME COLOR GREENUP SPRING SUMMER FALL COLOR SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER FLORATAM 5.7 2.7 6.3 9.0 9.0 3.0 7.3 6.0 4.0 MERCEDES 6.0 3.3 6.7 8.7 8.7 3.0 6.7 7.0 3.7 DELMAR 5.7 3.3 5.0 7.0 7.7 2.3 6.3 6.3 3.7 MSA 2-3-98 6.7 2.7 6.3 7.3 8.0 2.0 6.3 6.7 3.7 RALEIGH 5.3 3.3 6.3 8.0 7.7 3.0 6.3 6.3 3.7 MSA 31 6.0 3.7 6.7 8.7 7.7 2.3 6.3 6.0 3.7 LSD VALUE 1.1 1.4 2.9 2.4 2.4 1.9 2.1 0.9 1.5 C.V. (%) 8.6 19.1 19.2 13.4 12.5 31.0 13.0 6.8 15.3 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. TABLE 2. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS CULTIVARS (CONT'D) IN THE 2002 NATIONAL ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS TEST AT JAY, FL 1/ 2005 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ QUALITY RATINGS NAME APR MAY JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN FLORATAM 3.7 7.0 6.0 7.7 8.0 7.0 7.7 6.7 MERCEDES 4.0 6.3 5.7 7.3 7.3 8.0 6.7 6.5 DELMAR 3.3 6.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.0 6.0 MSA 2-3-98 3.0 6.0 5.3 7.0 7.0 7.7 5.7 6.0 RALEIGH 3.3 6.0 5.3 7.3 6.3 7.3 6.0 6.0 MSA 31 3.3 6.7 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.0 5.8 LSD VALUE 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.1 1.7 1.1 3.3 1.1 C.V. (%) 22.3 11.2 11.5 6.7 10.9 7.0 22.9 8.2 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. TABLE A. 2005 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2002 NATIONAL ST. AUGUSTINEGRASS TEST SOIL SOIL SUN MOWING SOIL SOIL PHOSPHOROUS POTASSIUM NITROGEN OR HEIGHT IRRIGATION LOCATION TEXTURE PH (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/ACRE) (LBS/1000 SQ FT) SHADE (IN) PRACTICED FL3 - - - - - - - -