TABLE 6. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF ZOYSIAGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2002 NATIONAL ZOYSIAGRASS TEST AT MANHATTAN, KS 1/ 2003 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT GENETIC LEAF COVER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE SPRING MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT MEAN ZORRO 7.7 9.0 80.0 3.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 8.0 7.0 6.1 DALZ 0102 6.7 5.0 91.7 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 7.7 6.7 5.9 EMERALD 7.7 8.7 78.3 3.3 4.3 5.3 6.0 8.0 7.0 5.7 BMZ 230 7.3 4.3 90.0 4.7 5.7 5.0 4.0 6.0 5.7 5.2 DALZ 0101 8.0 9.0 81.7 3.7 4.7 4.3 4.7 7.0 6.7 5.2 ZENITH 7.0 5.3 93.3 5.7 6.0 4.3 3.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 6186 7.3 6.0 40.0 2.3 4.0 4.3 4.7 6.7 6.0 4.7 COMPANION 7.7 4.7 95.0 5.3 5.7 5.0 3.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 PZA 32 8.0 5.0 88.3 4.7 5.7 5.0 3.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 PZB 33 7.7 5.7 95.0 5.0 5.7 4.3 3.0 5.0 5.0 4.7 DALZ 0104 7.0 7.3 38.3 2.0 3.5 5.3 5.0 6.7 5.0 4.6 CHINESE COMMON 7.0 4.3 85.0 4.3 5.3 4.3 3.7 5.0 4.3 4.5 J-37 7.0 5.0 95.0 5.3 6.0 4.0 2.7 4.7 4.3 4.5 PST-R7MA 7.0 6.0 86.7 4.0 5.0 5.3 4.0 4.7 4.0 4.5 DALZ 0105 6.3 7.7 28.3 2.3 2.7 5.0 4.3 5.7 5.0 4.1 HIMENO 7.3 5.0 76.7 3.3 4.7 4.3 3.3 5.0 4.0 4.1 MEYER 7.7 6.3 80.0 4.0 4.7 5.0 2.7 4.3 3.7 4.1 GN-Z 7.7 6.0 50.0 2.0 3.3 4.0 4.3 5.3 4.3 3.9 DALZ 9604 7.0 6.7 23.3 3.0 2.0 3.7 4.0 5.0 5.0 3.8 PST-R7ZM 7.3 6.7 61.7 3.0 3.7 4.7 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.7 LSD VALUE 1.2 0.9 27.9 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.2 1.9 1.6 1.2 C.V. (%) 7.5 10.1 23.4 23.6 16.9 17.7 18.0 18.9 17.7 14.3 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 A. 2002-03 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE 2002 NATIONAL ZOYSIAGRASS 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 KS1 SILT LOAM AND SILT 6.6-7.0 151-270 241-375 3.1-4.0 FULL SUN 0.6-1.0 TO PREVENT STRESS