TABLE 2B.              MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF ZOYSIAGRASS CULTIVARS (SEEDED) FOR EACH
                                                         MONTH GROWN AT SIXTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S.  1/
                                                                           1998 DATA

                                                      TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS  2/

                    NAME               JAN     FEB     MAR     APR     MAY     JUN     JUL     AUG     SEP     OCT     NOV     DEC    MEAN

                    ZEN-400            4.1     4.5     4.7     5.7     5.7     5.9     6.2     6.0     6.0     5.7     4.8     4.2     5.6
                    J-37               3.6     4.1     4.2     5.7     5.6     5.8     6.1     6.1     6.0     5.8     4.5     4.2     5.6
                    ZENITH             3.6     4.4     4.3     5.2     5.1     5.6     5.9     5.8     6.1     5.8     4.6     4.0     5.4
                    J-36               4.0     4.3     4.4     5.4     5.4     5.7     6.0     5.7     5.8     5.5     4.6     4.6     5.4
                    ZEN-500            3.7     4.5     4.6     5.4     5.1     5.4     5.8     5.9     5.8     5.4     4.5     3.7     5.3
                    CHINESE COMMON     3.6     4.1     4.4     5.4     5.3     5.5     5.7     5.6     5.6     5.2     4.1     3.9     5.2
                    KOREAN COMMON      2.9     3.5     3.1     4.1     4.1     4.6     4.9     5.0     5.0     4.9     4.3     3.9     4.4
                    Z-18               3.6     3.9     3.2     3.0     3.2     3.7     4.0     4.0     4.5     4.3     4.9     4.4     3.7

                    LSD VALUE          0.9     0.7     0.7     0.7     0.7     0.6     0.6     0.7     0.7     0.8     1.2     0.8     0.5
                    C.V. (%)          30.2    20.2    22.4    28.8    34.5    29.8    27.8    29.9    30.6    30.0    44.7    22.0    24.2