TABLE 12. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF ZOYSIAGRASS CULTIVARS IN THE 2002 NATIONAL ZOYSIAGRASS TEST AT LAS CRUCES, NM 1/ 2006 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ FALL FALL FALL GENETIC LEAF COLOR COLOR COLOR QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR TEXTURE OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN DALZ 0101 6.7 7.0 7.7 5.0 3.3 4.3 4.7 6.0 5.0 6.7 7.0 8.3 8.3 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.0 6.5 ZORRO 7.0 7.0 6.7 4.7 3.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 5.0 7.3 7.7 8.3 8.7 7.7 7.7 6.3 5.3 6.5 EMERALD 6.3 7.0 8.0 4.7 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.7 5.0 7.3 8.3 8.3 8.3 7.3 7.3 7.0 5.0 6.4 GN-Z 6.0 5.7 7.3 4.7 3.3 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 6.7 7.7 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.3 6.3 4.7 6.3 BMZ 230 5.0 3.7 5.7 3.0 3.0 3.3 4.0 4.7 6.0 7.0 8.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.0 7.0 5.0 6.0 6186 5.0 5.7 6.7 5.3 3.3 4.3 4.3 3.3 4.3 6.0 7.7 8.0 7.0 7.7 7.3 6.0 4.3 5.9 DALZ 0102 4.3 3.7 5.3 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.3 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.7 4.7 5.8 DALZ 0104 6.0 6.7 7.0 5.0 4.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 6.0 6.3 7.7 8.3 6.7 7.3 6.0 4.0 5.7 HIMENO 6.0 4.7 6.0 2.7 2.3 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.7 7.0 8.3 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.7 7.0 5.0 5.6 PST-R7MA 5.0 4.7 6.0 2.7 2.3 3.0 3.7 5.0 5.0 6.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 6.3 6.0 6.3 4.3 5.6 CHINESE COMMON 4.7 4.3 5.3 3.0 2.3 3.3 4.0 4.7 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.7 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.0 4.0 5.5 COMPADRE (COMPANION) 5.3 3.0 6.0 3.3 2.7 3.3 3.3 4.0 5.0 6.3 7.3 7.7 6.0 6.7 6.0 6.3 4.3 5.5 DALZ 0105 5.0 6.0 7.0 5.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 4.0 6.0 6.7 7.7 6.7 6.7 7.7 6.0 4.0 5.5 PZB 33 5.3 4.3 6.0 3.7 2.3 3.0 3.0 4.3 4.7 6.7 7.3 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.0 4.7 5.5 DALZ 9604 5.7 4.7 6.7 4.7 3.7 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.7 5.3 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 5.3 4.0 5.4 PZA 32 5.7 4.7 6.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.3 4.0 6.0 7.7 6.7 7.0 6.7 7.0 6.0 4.0 5.4 ZENITH 6.0 4.0 6.3 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.7 4.3 4.7 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.3 6.0 5.3 4.7 5.4 J-37 4.3 3.0 5.3 3.7 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.7 4.7 5.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 5.7 6.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 MEYER 5.3 5.0 6.3 3.3 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.7 5.7 7.7 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.7 5.7 4.3 5.3 PST-R7ZM 5.0 4.7 6.0 2.7 2.0 2.3 2.3 2.7 3.7 5.7 7.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 4.7 4.7 4.9 LSD VALUE 1.3 0.7 0.8 1.1 1.1 0.9 1.0 1.3 1.1 1.2 2.3 1.5 1.1 1.6 1.0 0.8 1.0 0.3 C.V. (%) 12.9 10.0 8.1 16.8 19.0 14.4 15.5 18.5 13.8 9.9 12.1 10.4 9.2 10.8 8.0 7.6 11.8 3.8 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. 2006 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 NM1 SANDY CLAY LOAM 7.1-7.5 0-60 0-150 - FULL SUN 0.6-1.0 TO PREVENT STRESS