TABLE 27A.     FROST TOLERANCE RATINGS OF ZOYSIAGRASS CULTIVARS  1/
                                                1997 DATA

                                FROST TOLERANCE RATINGS 1-9; 9=NO INJURY  2/

                                          NAME              TX3

                                          DE ANZA           8.0
                                          EMERALD           8.0
                                          MIYAKO            8.0
                                          Z-18              8.0
                                          DALZ 9601         7.7
                                          VICTORIA          7.7
                                          EL TORO           8.0
                                          J-37              8.0
                                          JAMUR             8.0
                                          ZEN-500           8.0
                                          ZENITH            8.0
                                          ZEON              8.0
                                          HT-210            7.7
                                          J-36              7.7
                                          MEYER             7.0
                                          ZEN-400           7.7
                                          J-14              7.3
                                          KOREAN COMMON     8.0
                                          CHINESE COMMON    8.0

                                          LSD VALUE         0.5

                                          CV (%)            4.1


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.