TABLE 7B.            MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF CHEWINGS FESCUE CULTIVARS                                           
                                                GROWN UNDER TRAFFIC STRESS ON A FAIRWAY AT EAST LANSING, MI  1/                                            
                                                                         2017 DATA                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                     TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/                                                  
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                  SPRING     PERCENT GROUND COVER                      QUALITY RATINGS
                      NAME                        GREENUP     SUMMER       FALL      MAY    JUN    JUL     AUG     SEP    OCT    MEAN
                                                                                                                                                           
                      COMPASS II (PPG-FRC 113)      6.0        94.7        78.3      6.0    5.7    5.7     5.0     4.3    7.0     5.6                      
                      DLF-FRC 3338                  5.7        93.3        86.7      6.0    5.3    5.7     4.7     5.0    6.7     5.6                      
                      BOLSTER (C14-OS3)             6.0        88.3        76.7      6.0    5.7    5.3     4.3     4.7    6.3     5.4                      
                      PPG-FRC 114                   6.0        90.0        76.7      6.0    5.7    5.3     4.3     4.3    6.7     5.4                      
                      BAR VV-VP3-CT                 6.0        93.0        83.0      5.7    5.3    5.3     4.3     5.0    6.3     5.3                      
                      DLFPS-FRC/3057                5.7        96.0        88.3      5.7    5.0    5.0     4.7     5.0    6.3     5.3                      
                      DLFPS-FRC/3060                5.7        90.0        83.3      5.3    5.0    5.0     4.3     4.3    6.3     5.1                      
                      RAD-FC44                      5.3        96.0        86.7      5.0    4.7    4.7     5.0     5.0    6.0     5.1                      
                      BAR 6FR 126                   6.0        83.3        56.7      5.7    6.0    5.3     3.7     3.3    6.0     5.0                      
                      CASCADE                       6.0        93.0        86.7      4.7    4.3    5.0     4.7     5.0    6.0     4.9                      
                      CASTLE (RAD-FC32)             5.7        86.7        80.0      5.0    4.3    5.0     4.3     4.3    6.3     4.9                      
                      RADAR                         6.0        93.0        80.0      5.0    4.3    5.0     4.7     4.3    5.7     4.8                      

                      LSD VALUE                     1.0        16.8        14.8      0.7    0.8    1.1     1.3     1.7    1.3     0.5                      
                      C.V. (%)                      6.7         7.0         9.9      6.9    9.0    8.5    11.6    15.7    8.2     4.8                      
 
                      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.