TABLE 8C.       MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF STRONG CREEPING RED FESCUE CULTIVARS                                      
                                                                 GROWN ON A FAIRWAY AT ST. PAUL, MN   1/                                                        
                                                                              2021 DATA                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                           
                                                           TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/                                                  
                                                                                                                                                           
                                           GENETIC       FALL  PERCENT GROUND                   QUALITY RATINGS
                          NAME              COLOR      DENSITY   COVER FALL    MAY    JUN     JUL     AUG     SEP     OCT    MEAN                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                           
                          BYE                4.3         6.0        82.3       6.0    6.0     6.0     5.7     5.7     6.0     5.9                          
                          STB1               5.0         4.7        75.7       6.0    5.0     5.0     6.0     6.0     5.7     5.6                          
                          5Z5                5.0         5.7        79.0       6.3    5.0     5.7     5.3     5.0     5.3     5.4                          
                          PPG-FRR-134        3.0         4.0        78.0       5.3    5.7     5.3     5.3     5.3     5.0     5.3                          
                          RAD-FR64           7.3         6.0        78.7       5.7    5.3     5.0     4.7     5.3     5.3     5.2                          
                          PPG-FRR 127        5.3         5.7        73.3       5.3    5.0     5.0     5.0     5.3     5.0     5.1                          
                          PVF-HSY+           5.0         6.0        71.7       6.0    4.7     5.0     5.3     5.0     4.3     5.1                          
                          KEVIN              6.7         6.0        72.7       5.3    4.7     4.7     5.0     5.3     5.0     5.0                          
                          PPG-FRR 132        5.0         6.0        69.7       6.3    5.0     4.0     4.7     4.0     4.3     4.7                          
                          DLF-FRR-3128       5.3         5.7        66.7       4.7    5.0     4.3     4.3     4.7     4.3     4.6                          
                          5Z2                5.3         6.0        74.7       4.7    5.0     4.7     4.3     4.3     4.0     4.5                          
                          FOXFIRE 2          5.0         6.0        76.0       4.7    4.3     4.3     4.0     4.0     4.7     4.3                          
                          CARDINAL II        7.3         6.0        71.7       4.7    4.0     3.7     4.3     4.7     4.0     4.2                          
                          BOREAL             2.0         4.0        48.0       5.0    3.3     3.7     3.0     2.7     2.3     3.3                          

                          LSD VALUE          1.0         1.4        11.4       1.7    0.8     1.0     1.2     1.0     1.5     0.7                          
                          C.V. (%)          13.1        13.4         9.1      14.3    9.8    12.0    13.9    12.9    17.5     9.0                          
 
                          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.