TABLE 7. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF SEASHORE PASPALUM CULTIVARS IN THE 2007 NATIONAL SEASHORE PASPALUM TEST AT BATON ROUGE, LA 1/ 2008 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ FALL GENETIC SPRING LEAF DENSITY DENSITY DENSITY COLOR QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP TEXTURE SPRING SUMMER FALL NOVEMBER MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN SALAM 6.7 6.0 6.3 5.3 6.7 6.7 5.3 5.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.3 UGA 31 6.3 4.0 5.3 4.0 6.0 5.7 4.7 5.7 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.7 5.7 6.3 SEA ISLE 1 6.3 5.0 5.3 4.7 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 6.2 UGA 22 6.0 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.3 4.3 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 SRX 9HSCP 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 7.3 6.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.7 5.9 UGA 7 6.0 4.7 6.3 4.7 5.0 5.7 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.9 LSD VALUE 1.0 3.0 1.2 0.8 1.1 2.0 1.0 1.0 0.6 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.4 0.7 C.V. (%) 7.0 24.7 9.8 8.8 9.4 14.3 10.4 8.1 3.9 7.1 6.9 7.0 7.0 7.9 9.4 4.9 TABLE A. 2008 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2007 NATIONAL SEASHORE PASPALUM 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 LA1 SILTY CLAY AND CLAY 6.1-6.5 151-270 241-375 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 0.0-0.5 TO PREVENT STRESS