TABLE 8C.         MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF STRONG CREEPING RED FESCUE CULTIVARS                                      
                                                GROWN UNDER TRAFFIC STRESS ON A FAIRWAY AT ST. PAUL, MN  1/                                                
                                                                         2017 DATA                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                     TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/                                                  
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                     PERCENT GROUND COVER                        QUALITY RATINGS
                   NAME                          SPRING      SUMMER      FALL        MAY     JUN     JUL     AUG     SEP     OCT    MEAN
                                                                                                                                                           
                   7C34                           82.7        94.3        84.7       5.3     5.0     4.7     4.0     4.7     5.0     4.8                   
                   DLF-FRR 6162                   91.7        93.7        77.3       5.3     4.3     4.3     4.0     4.0     4.3     4.4                   
                   DLFPS-FRR/3069                 79.7        92.3        81.3       4.7     4.3     4.3     4.7     4.0     4.0     4.3                   
                   RAD-FR47                       72.7        89.3        75.3       5.0     4.3     4.3     4.3     3.7     4.0     4.3                   
                   CARDINAL II (PPG-FRR 111)      86.7        89.3        79.0       4.7     4.0     4.0     4.3     4.0     4.0     4.2                   
                   MARVEL                         81.7        90.0        74.7       4.7     4.0     3.7     4.0     4.0     4.3     4.1                   
                   NAVIGATOR II                   57.7        91.7        74.7       4.3     4.0     4.3     4.0     3.7     4.3     4.1                   
                   DLFPS-FRR/3068                 86.3        88.7        74.3       4.3     4.7     4.0     3.3     3.7     4.0     4.0                   
                   PST-4DR4                       81.3        91.3        78.0       4.3     4.3     3.7     3.7     3.3     4.0     3.9                   
                   KENT                           91.3        93.0        79.3       4.3     4.0     3.7     3.7     3.7     3.7     3.8                   
                   PST-4BEN                       91.3        92.7        79.3       4.3     4.3     3.7     3.0     3.7     3.7     3.8                   
                   RAD-FR33R                      86.3        92.0        78.7       4.3     4.3     3.7     3.0     4.0     3.7     3.8                   
                   BOREAL                         90.0        90.3        79.3       4.0     3.3     3.3     3.7     3.7     3.3     3.6                   
                   PST-4ED4                       79.7        84.3        77.7       3.7     3.3     3.3     3.7     3.3     4.3     3.6                   
                   PST-4RUE                       82.3        86.7        75.3       3.7     4.0     3.7     3.3     3.7     3.3     3.6                   

                   LSD VALUE                      40.1        13.8        19.2       0.9     1.0     1.4     1.6     1.5     1.3     0.5                   
                   C.V. (%)                       17.7         5.3         7.9      10.8    11.7    14.7    17.9    14.5    14.2     7.3                   

                   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.