TABLE 6E.               MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF SLENDER CREEPING RED FESCUE CULTIVARS                                     
                                                         GROWN UNDER TRAFFIC STRESS AT AMHERST, MA 1/                                                      
                                                                         2016 DATA                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                     TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/                                                  
                                                                                                                                                           
                                          WEAR TOLERANCE RATINGS                              QUALITY RATINGS
             NAME                        MAY       JULY    SEPTEMBER   APR    MAY     JUN     JUL    AUG     SEP    OCT    NOV     DEC    MEAN                                                                                               
             NAME                     WEARMAY    WEARJUL    WEARSEP    APR    MAY     JUN     JUL    AUG     SEP    OCT    NOV     DEC    MEAN             
                                                                                                                                                           
             SEAMIST (PPG-FRT 101)       6.0       6.7        7.0      5.3    6.3     6.3     6.3    6.7     6.0    5.3    5.3     4.0     5.7             
             BAR FRT 5002                5.7       5.3        5.7      5.0    6.0     5.0     5.7    5.3     5.3    5.7    6.3     5.7     5.6             
             SEABREEZE GT                5.0       5.7        5.3      4.0    4.7     4.7     5.0    5.0     5.0    5.0    5.0     4.3     4.7             

             LSD VALUE                   1.5       0.8        1.3      0.8    0.9     2.1     1.3    0.9     1.5    0.9    1.2     2.5     0.9             
             C.V. (%)                   12.0       5.7        9.6      7.0    7.2    17.1    10.2    7.2    12.2    7.7    9.5    23.1     6.9             
 
             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.