TABLE 8B. PERCENT GREEN COVER AND OTHER RATINGS OF BUFFALOAGRASS CULTIVARS WITH 45% OF ET IN THE 2018 NATIONAL WARM-SEASON WATER USE/DROUGHT TOLERANCE TEST AT LAS CRUCES, NM 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ QUALITY RATINGS DURING PRE-DROUGHT QUALITY RATINGS DURING DROUGHT NAME 3/22 4/19 5/15 5/26 6/1 6/15 6/22 6/28 7/7 7/20 8/1 CODY BUFFALO 3.7 5.7 7.3 7 7.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 7 7.7 7.0 PRESTIGE BUFFALO 2.7 3.3 4.3 4 3.7 3.7 4.3 5.0 4 4.3 3.3 LSD VALUE . . . . . . . . . . . C.V. (%) . . . . . . . . . . . 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 8B. PERCENT GREEN COVER AND OTHER RATINGS OF BUFFALOAGRASS CULTIVARS WITH 45% OF ET (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL WARM-SEASON WATER USE/DROUGHT TOLERANCE TEST AT LAS CRUCES, NM 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ QUALITY RATINGS DURING DROUGHT PERIOD NAME 8/8 8/16 8/26 9/8 9/30 10/4 10/15 10/24 MEAN CODY BUFFALO 7.7 6.7 7.7 8.0 6.7 7.3 7.7 7.3 7.0 PRESTIGE BUFFALO 3.7 3.0 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.0 5.0 4.0 3.9 LSD VALUE . . . . . . . . . C.V. (%) . . . . . . . . . 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 8B. PERCENT GREEN COVER AND OTHER RATINGS OF BUFFALOAGRASS CULTIVARS WITH 45% OF ET (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL WARM-SEASON WATER USE/DROUGHT TOLERANCE TEST AT LAS CRUCES, NM 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GROUND COVER PRE-DROUGHT NAME 3/19 4/19 5/17 5/27 CODY BUFFALO 50.0 99 96.7 98.0 PRESTIGE BUFFALO 31.7 73 83.3 72.7 LSD VALUE . . . . C.V. (%) . . . . 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 8B. PERCENT GREEN COVER AND OTHER RATINGS OF BUFFALOAGRASS CULTIVARS WITH 45% OF ET (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL WARM-SEASON WATER USE/DROUGHT TOLERANCE TEST AT LAS CRUCES, NM 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GROUND COVER DURING DROUGHT PERIOD NAME 6/3 6/24 7/11 7/19 7/26 8/1 8/9 8/25 9/2 CODY BUFFALO 98.7 90.0 97 96.0 95.7 95.3 96 98.3 98.7 PRESTIGE BUFFALO 79.0 81.7 93 95.3 90.3 92.0 79 88.7 89.3 LSD VALUE . . . . . . . . . C.V. (%) . . . . . . . . . 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 8B. PERCENT GREEN COVER AND OTHER RATINGS OF BUFFALOAGRASS CULTIVARS WITH 45% OF ET (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL WARM-SEASON WATER USE/DROUGHT TOLERANCE TEST AT LAS CRUCES, NM 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GROUND COVER DURING DROUGHT PERIOD NAME 9/13 9/22 9/30 10/11 10/26 CODY BUFFALO 93.3 75.7 95.7 96.7 97.3 PRESTIGE BUFFALO 83.7 39.7 82.7 90.0 88.7 LSD VALUE . . . . . C.V. (%) . . . . . 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 8B. PERCENT GREEN COVER AND OTHER RATINGS OF BUFFALOAGRASS CULTIVARS WITH 45% OF ET (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL WARM-SEASON WATER USE/DROUGHT TOLERANCE TEST AT LAS CRUCES, NM 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ COLOR RATINGS DURING PRE-DROUGHT PERIOD NAME 3/28 4/19 5/17 5/27 CODY BUFFALO 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.0 PRESTIGE BUFFALO 7.0 5.3 4.7 4.7 LSD VALUE . . . . C.V. (%) . . . . 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 8B. PERCENT GREEN COVER AND OTHER RATINGS OF BUFFALOAGRASS CULTIVARS WITH 45% OF ET (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL WARM-SEASON WATER USE/DROUGHT TOLERANCE TEST AT LAS CRUCES, NM 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ COLOR RATINGS DURING DROUGHT PERIOD NAME 6/3 6/24 7/11 7/19 7/26 8/1 8/9 8/25 9/2 CODY BUFFALO 5.0 5 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.3 6 5.7 PRESTIGE BUFFALO 4.7 5 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.0 4.7 5 4.3 LSD VALUE . . . . . . . . . C.V. (%) . . . . . . . . . 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 8B. PERCENT GREEN COVER AND OTHER RATINGS OF BUFFALOAGRASS CULTIVARS WITH 45% OF ET (CONT'D) IN THE 2018 NATIONAL WARM-SEASON WATER USE/DROUGHT TOLERANCE TEST AT LAS CRUCES, NM 1/ 2022 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ COLOR RATINGS DURING DROUGHT PERIOD NAME 9/12 9/22 9/30 10/11 10/26 CODY BUFFALO 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.3 PRESTIGE BUFFALO 4.3 4.7 4.3 5.0 5.7 LSD VALUE . . . . . C.V. (%) . . . . . 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.