TABLE 16D. WINTER COLOR RATINGS OF STRONG CREEPING RED FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ 2001 DATA WINTER COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=COMPLETE COLOR RETENTION 2/ NAME MD1 NC1 NC2 OK1 VA1 MEAN SHADEMASTER II 3.0 5.0 4.0 3.5 6.0 4.3 SALSA 4.0 4.3 3.7 3.0 6.0 4.2 ROSE (ASC 087) 3.0 4.7 4.7 3.0 5.3 4.1 SHADEMARK 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.5 5.7 4.1 ABERDEEN (PST-EFL) 3.0 4.7 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 BARGENA III (BAR CF 8 FUS1) 4.0 3.3 4.0 3.0 5.0 3.9 INVERNESS (PST-47TCR) 3.3 4.0 3.7 3.3 5.0 3.9 PATHFINDER 3.3 4.0 4.0 3.5 4.3 3.8 ABT-CR-2 3.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.8 PST-4FR 3.0 4.0 4.3 3.0 4.7 3.8 BOREAL 3.0 3.3 4.0 3.0 5.3 3.7 DGSC 94 2.3 4.0 4.0 3.3 5.0 3.7 ASC 082 3.0 3.7 4.0 3.0 4.7 3.7 CINDY LOU (CIS FRR 7) 2.7 4.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.7 SRX 52961 2.7 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.6 FLORENTINE 2.7 4.3 4.0 3.0 3.7 3.5 SR 5210 (SRX 52LAV) 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.7 3.5 NAVIGATOR (CIS FRR 5) 2.3 4.0 3.7 3.7 4.0 3.5 COMMON CREEPING RED 2.3 3.0 3.7 3.0 5.3 3.5 JASPER II 2.7 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.4 ABT-CR-3 2.3 4.0 3.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 ASC 172 2.3 3.3 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.1 LSD VALUE 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.8 1.3 0.4 C.V. (%) 16.8 9.2 10.8 12.8 18.6 14.5 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.