TABLE 5A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN UNDER SHADE AT CARBONDALE, IL 1/ 2010 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ PERCENT PERCENT PERCENT GENETIC SPRING COVER COVER COVER QUALITY RATINGS NAME COLOR GREENUP SPRING SUMMER FALL MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV MEAN BEACON (Z6300) 4.0 3.0 97.7 67.3 72.0 3.3 6.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 6.4 GOTHAM 6.3 5.3 94.0 73.3 83.0 4.7 5.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.4 SWORD (NC-HF1) 4.7 3.0 87.0 64.7 61.3 3.0 4.0 6.3 8.0 7.0 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.7 BIGHORN GT (PST-4BU3) 4.0 2.3 95.3 65.7 92.7 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.6 PST-4HES 4.0 4.0 96.3 58.3 64.0 4.0 5.0 8.0 6.7 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.5 SPARTAN II 4.0 4.0 97.0 56.7 75.3 3.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 5.0 5.5 PSG 50C3 4.3 4.0 97.0 68.3 87.0 4.0 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.4 FAIRMONT (TCD) 6.0 4.3 98.3 60.3 57.7 4.0 6.0 8.0 7.7 5.0 5.3 4.0 3.7 4.0 5.3 RADAR (MVS-FRC-101) 6.0 6.0 96.7 48.3 77.3 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.2 ZODIAC 5.7 5.7 98.3 50.3 64.0 5.7 7.7 6.0 5.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 IS-FRC-35 5.0 4.0 98.0 38.7 58.3 4.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 4.6 INTRIGUE 2 6.0 5.0 98.3 48.7 48.7 4.7 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.4 IS-FRC-33 4.0 5.0 98.7 19.3 35.0 4.3 7.0 7.0 6.0 4.0 2.3 2.3 2.7 3.0 4.3 CASCADE 7.3 6.0 97.0 28.3 42.3 6.0 7.0 5.0 5.0 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.7 3.0 4.0 TREAZURE II 4.7 5.0 96.3 31.0 48.0 4.3 6.3 5.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.9 LACROSSE 4.3 5.0 96.7 39.3 36.7 4.0 6.0 7.0 4.0 3.3 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.3 3.8 PSG-5RM 4.0 4.0 91.0 23.7 39.3 5.0 5.0 4.3 5.0 3.7 2.0 1.7 2.0 1.7 3.4 PST-4CSD 4.3 4.3 93.7 21.3 33.3 4.0 6.0 5.0 3.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 3.7 2.0 3.3 SHADEMASTER III (PST-48Y7) 3.0 3.0 83.0 29.0 35.0 3.0 5.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 2.0 3.3 NAVIGATOR II (MVS-OS-1) 5.0 3.3 89.7 25.3 37.3 3.0 5.0 5.0 3.7 3.0 2.7 2.7 2.0 2.0 3.2 IS-FRR-51 4.0 4.0 94.3 25.0 28.3 4.0 5.0 4.0 3.7 4.0 2.0 1.7 2.0 2.0 3.1 IS-FRR-62 4.0 5.0 93.0 18.7 20.3 4.0 5.0 6.0 3.3 3.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 EPIC 5.0 5.0 86.7 15.3 33.0 4.3 5.0 4.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.8 BOREAL 3.0 5.0 83.3 16.3 36.3 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 1.0 2.7 ABERDEEN 4.0 4.3 90.7 4.3 13.3 4.7 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.5 LSD VALUE 1.8 1.6 7.3 31.4 37.2 1.6 1.1 0.9 0.9 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.6 1.4 0.9 C.V. (%) 21.9 20.9 4.5 45.5 40.6 19.9 12.0 10.6 12.1 24.1 29.4 27.3 28.7 28.4 13.9 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.