TABLE 1B.     MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF CHEWINGS FESCUE CULTIVARS
                                                     GROWN AT EIGHT LOCATIONS IN THE NORTHEAST REGION  1/
                                                                         2005 DATA
                                                        TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  2/

                                  NAME                      MA1    ME1     NJ1    NJ2    NY1    PA1    QE1    RI1    MEAN

                                  ZODIAC (BUR 4601)         4.3    7.7     4.9    6.1    5.6    6.7    6.2    6.0     5.9
                                  SR 5130 (SRX 51G)         4.1    7.2     4.3    6.3    5.6    6.5    6.0    6.4     5.8
                                  PST-4TZ                   4.8    7.4     3.3    6.0    6.1    5.9    5.9    6.5     5.7
                                  IS-FRC 17                 3.5    7.3     4.1    5.8    6.0    6.1    6.0    6.2     5.6
                                  LONGFELLOW II             3.5    7.5     3.5    5.6    6.0    6.3    6.0    6.1     5.6
                                  COMPASS (ACF 188)         3.8    7.4     4.2    5.3    5.9    5.9    6.2    5.7     5.6
                                  AMBASSADOR                3.6    7.4     3.7    5.5    5.6    6.1    6.2    6.0     5.5
                                  7 SEAS                    3.8    7.4     4.7    4.6    5.8    5.8    6.1    6.0     5.5
                                  DP 77-9885                4.0    6.7     4.5    4.4    5.7    6.1    5.9    6.0     5.4
                                  DP 77-9886                3.5    6.8     3.9    5.2    6.0    5.6    6.2    6.0     5.4
                                  J-5 (JAMESTOWN 5)         4.0    7.2     3.3    4.6    5.8    5.3    6.2    5.5     5.2
                                  MUSICA                    4.2    6.8     3.0    5.0    5.7    4.5    6.3    6.2     5.2
                                  CULUMBRA II (ACF 174)     3.5    6.9     3.4    4.6    5.9    5.4    6.4    5.6     5.2
                                  CASCADE                   3.8    6.8     2.6    4.2    6.0    4.7    6.1    5.4     4.9

                                  LSD VALUE                 1.1    1.1     1.0    0.7    0.5    0.7    0.4    0.6     0.3
                                  C.V. (%)                 17.2    9.2    17.1    8.8    5.4    7.8    4.3    6.0     9.2

                           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.