TABLE 17B.  RED THREAD RATINGS OF CREEPING RED FESCUE CULTIVARS
                                                                         1991 DATA

                                                           RED THREAD RATINGS 1-9; 9=NO DISEASE  1/

                                                      NAME                  NJ2    NJ3    RI1    MEAN

                                                      TALUS (LD 3438)       5.0    4.0    5.3     4.8
                                                      ELANOR                4.0    4.3    5.0     4.4
                                                      JASPER                4.3    5.0    4.0     4.4
                                                      PST-4R3               3.7    5.0    4.7     4.4
                                                      FLYER                 4.3    4.7    3.3     4.1
                                                      SHADEMASTER           3.0    3.3    6.0     4.1
                                                      BELVEDERE             4.3    3.0    5.0     4.1
                                                      PST-43F               3.3    4.0    4.7     4.0
                                                      REVERE (NK 88001)     4.0    2.3    5.7     4.0
                                                      SALEM                 5.0    3.0    4.0     4.0
                                                      COLLO (LD 3414)       4.7    2.7    4.3     3.9
                                                      PST-4NI               4.7    2.0    5.0     3.9
                                                      PST-4C8               3.7    4.3    3.7     3.9
                                                      WW RS 138             3.3    3.0    4.3     3.6
                                                      WW RS 143             2.7    2.3    5.7     3.6
                                                      SUNSET (ZW 42-158)    3.0    1.7    5.7     3.4
                                                      SYLVESTER             3.0    2.3    5.0     3.4
                                                      VISTA                 3.3    3.7    3.3     3.4
                                                      FRANKLIN              3.0    2.0    4.7     3.2
                                                      WW RS 130             3.0    2.0    4.7     3.2
                                                      BARIM (BAR FR8RC3)    3.3    2.0    4.0     3.1
                                                      HERALD                3.3    3.0    3.0     3.1
                                                      CINDY                 3.0    2.3    3.3     2.9
                                                      BOREAL                3.7    1.7    3.3     2.9
                                                      CLAUDIA               2.7    2.7    3.0     2.8
                                                      BARGENA               3.0    2.0    3.0     2.7
                                                      ENSYLVA               3.0    1.3    2.7     2.3

                                                      LSD VALUE             1.6    1.8    2.5     1.2