TABLE 25D. RED THREAD RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS AT PUYALLUP, WA 1/ 2010 DATA RED THREAD RATINGS 1-9; 9=NO DISEASE 2/ NAME JAN JUN SEP MEAN SPARTAN II 8.0 9 6.0 7.7 GOTHAM 8.3 9 5.3 7.6 SWORD (NC-HF1) 8.0 9 5.7 7.6 BEACON (Z6300) 7.7 9 5.3 7.3 PST-4HES 7.7 9 5.3 7.3 BIGHORN GT (PST-4BU3) 8.0 9 4.3 7.1 LSD VALUE 2.4 0 1.0 0.9 C.V. (%) 11.6 0 9.1 4.9 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.