TABLE 1A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT SIXTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA 1993 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 1/ NAME IA1 IL2 KY1 MD1 MI1 NJ1 NJ2 NJ3 OR2 OR9 PA1 PA2 RI1 SK1 UB1 WA1 MEAN * WARWICK 6.6 . 5.5 6.0 . 7.0 5.2 5.7 5.6 5.6 . . 5.9 . 5.2 6.1 5.9 * DISCOVERY (PST-4HD) 6.8 4.7 5.9 5.7 4.8 7.0 5.6 6.1 6.0 5.2 7.4 5.6 6.1 4.8 5.6 6.2 5.8 * BRIDGEPORT (N-105) 7.0 6.8 6.3 5.8 5.2 6.0 4.6 5.2 5.2 5.9 5.3 3.9 6.0 4.9 5.9 5.9 5.6 * SR 3100 (SRX 89-31) 6.7 6.2 4.7 6.0 4.4 7.0 4.5 6.5 4.4 4.8 6.0 5.5 6.4 5.6 4.9 5.8 5.6 RELIANT-W/ ENDOPHYTE 6.4 5.3 5.6 5.7 4.6 6.5 4.9 5.8 4.8 5.4 6.9 5.4 5.8 4.7 5.0 6.1 5.6 * SOUTHPORT 7.3 5.8 6.0 4.8 5.4 6.3 4.8 5.0 5.4 6.0 5.1 3.8 6.3 4.6 5.6 6.6 5.6 89.LKR 7.4 . 5.9 5.5 . 4.4 4.8 4.3 6.0 6.0 6.9 3.7 6.0 . 4.6 6.7 5.5 * JAMESTOWN II 7.1 6.8 6.1 5.5 5.3 5.7 4.8 4.8 5.3 5.6 4.7 4.1 5.8 4.9 5.8 6.2 5.5 * SR 5000 7.1 5.7 6.1 5.3 5.3 6.3 4.8 4.8 5.4 5.7 5.2 4.0 6.0 4.3 6.2 6.0 5.5 * PROFORMER (JMB-89) 7.0 5.2 6.2 5.5 5.3 5.4 4.3 5.2 5.7 5.9 5.3 4.1 5.8 5.2 5.6 6.4 5.5 * TIFFANY (PST-4CD) 6.9 5.2 6.1 5.5 5.7 5.7 4.2 4.8 4.9 6.2 5.5 3.8 5.9 5.5 5.0 6.2 5.4 PST-43F 7.3 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.0 5.2 4.1 4.8 6.2 6.2 5.8 3.6 5.8 5.6 3.7 6.3 5.4 * LONGFELLOW 6.9 7.1 5.7 5.7 4.9 4.7 4.2 4.4 4.6 5.9 5.5 3.8 5.9 5.1 5.8 6.6 5.4 * SR 3000 6.8 5.3 4.9 6.0 4.6 6.0 4.9 3.3 4.0 5.0 6.7 5.5 5.9 5.4 5.3 6.6 5.4 * SHADOW W/ENDO. (PST-SHE) 7.4 4.5 5.9 4.7 4.9 6.0 4.2 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.2 3.9 6.0 5.2 5.4 5.8 5.4 * AURORA 6.3 5.6 5.1 6.0 4.8 4.6 4.8 3.8 5.3 5.1 6.9 5.3 5.8 4.9 5.3 6.2 5.4 PST-4R3 7.1 6.5 5.5 5.3 5.0 5.8 4.8 4.6 6.1 6.0 4.8 3.3 5.3 5.1 4.6 5.9 5.4 * AURORA W/ENDO. (PST-AUE) 6.3 4.9 5.3 5.5 4.8 4.9 5.2 3.5 5.3 5.2 6.4 5.5 5.9 4.8 5.7 6.0 5.3 * BILJART 6.5 6.2 4.4 6.2 4.8 4.4 4.3 3.1 4.9 5.3 6.9 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.8 5.7 5.3 PST-4AG 6.3 5.4 5.0 5.5 4.9 4.8 6.3 2.7 4.6 5.4 6.9 5.3 5.5 5.0 5.1 5.4 5.3 * BRIGADE (MELODY) 6.3 5.3 5.6 5.5 4.2 6.2 5.0 4.1 4.5 4.0 6.9 4.9 5.7 4.6 5.6 5.6 5.2 * VALDA 6.1 3.6 3.1 5.5 5.1 5.4 5.8 4.8 4.9 4.8 6.6 5.0 6.3 5.3 4.8 6.6 5.2 * DIGNITY (OFI 89-200) 7.1 4.4 5.5 4.8 4.9 4.8 4.3 4.4 5.7 5.8 5.5 4.1 6.0 5.1 4.7 6.3 5.2 PST-4NI 6.7 6.0 5.5 5.0 5.8 3.9 4.1 3.9 6.2 5.4 5.2 3.5 5.9 5.0 4.3 6.0 5.2 * SILVANA 6.3 4.8 4.3 6.0 4.6 5.8 4.9 3.8 3.5 5.2 6.5 4.9 5.6 5.1 5.4 5.7 5.1 * BANNER 7.3 6.1 4.7 5.5 5.3 5.2 4.0 3.8 4.9 5.8 4.6 3.8 5.9 4.7 4.8 6.0 5.1 EPSOM 7.3 6.1 2.5 5.8 4.6 4.8 4.1 4.5 5.3 5.4 5.0 . 5.8 4.8 5.1 6.2 5.1 * RELIANT-NO ENDOPHYTE 6.3 4.3 5.7 5.3 4.6 5.7 4.7 3.0 3.4 5.3 7.1 4.9 5.6 5.5 4.9 5.8 5.1 * SCALDIS 6.3 2.3 4.6 5.8 4.8 5.5 5.9 4.5 4.1 4.8 6.1 5.1 5.5 5.4 5.1 6.2 5.1 * JASPER 6.8 5.6 4.8 5.2 5.3 4.2 3.6 4.5 5.8 6.0 5.1 3.5 5.8 5.4 4.3 5.8 5.1 * SALEM 6.3 5.6 5.5 5.5 5.1 4.6 4.0 4.5 5.8 6.1 4.4 3.5 5.3 5.2 3.6 6.2 5.1 PST-4FE 7.2 3.6 5.5 5.3 5.6 4.7 4.2 3.6 5.0 6.3 5.3 4.0 5.8 4.8 3.8 6.6 5.1 * EUREKA 6.1 3.8 5.0 5.2 4.8 5.3 4.4 3.0 4.1 4.8 6.9 5.1 5.9 5.4 5.1 6.2 5.1 * HERALD 7.1 6.8 4.2 5.5 5.7 4.3 3.4 3.7 6.5 5.5 4.6 3.8 5.4 5.6 3.7 5.4 5.1 * BIGHORN 5.9 4.5 5.1 5.5 5.1 4.9 4.8 3.9 5.2 4.5 5.9 5.1 6.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0 * SERRA 6.0 3.3 5.3 5.5 4.3 6.0 5.1 4.4 3.4 4.2 6.4 5.3 5.4 5.0 5.2 5.7 5.0 * FLYER 6.3 5.3 5.2 5.5 4.8 4.6 4.1 3.7 5.8 6.0 5.0 3.6 5.4 5.0 3.9 6.2 5.0 * ATTILA 6.8 4.7 4.6 5.2 4.8 3.9 3.8 2.3 4.7 5.1 7.1 5.2 5.8 5.3 4.8 6.2 5.0 * SHADEMASTER 6.5 5.9 5.4 5.3 4.4 5.5 3.9 4.0 5.9 5.5 4.1 3.6 5.0 4.8 4.8 5.3 5.0 HF 138 6.9 5.6 5.2 5.7 5.3 3.8 3.8 4.2 5.7 5.8 4.7 3.4 5.4 5.1 3.2 6.2 5.0 PST-4C8 6.8 6.0 5.2 5.0 5.0 3.6 3.8 4.3 6.3 6.3 4.1 3.6 5.3 4.7 3.8 5.9 5.0 * VISTA 6.7 5.5 5.3 5.2 4.7 5.1 3.9 3.8 6.3 5.7 4.0 3.6 5.2 4.8 3.9 6.0 5.0 * SEABREEZE (FRT-30149) 7.1 4.1 3.3 5.5 4.9 4.2 3.4 4.1 6.7 6.1 5.8 3.3 6.0 5.4 3.3 6.2 5.0 * BARGREEN 7.4 3.5 3.3 4.7 5.0 4.3 4.1 4.0 5.4 6.2 6.1 4.2 6.0 5.3 3.4 6.2 5.0 * CINDY 6.9 5.7 3.7 5.2 5.6 3.3 3.7 4.3 6.3 5.9 4.8 3.6 5.8 5.9 2.9 5.7 4.9 * TROPHY (ESTORIL) 6.4 4.5 3.5 5.0 4.9 4.8 4.7 3.7 4.7 6.1 6.0 4.2 5.9 5.6 2.6 6.4 4.9 * SHADOW 6.8 4.5 5.2 5.5 5.6 4.3 3.7 4.3 4.6 5.4 5.3 3.8 5.7 4.4 4.2 5.6 4.9 * JAMESTOWN 7.2 5.5 4.9 5.5 5.0 3.7 4.5 3.8 4.7 5.7 4.2 3.7 5.7 5.1 4.1 5.7 4.9 * ATLANTA 7.3 4.4 3.8 5.2 5.6 3.7 3.7 3.0 5.4 5.7 5.5 3.8 5.9 5.1 3.9 6.3 4.9 * NAPOLI (LD 3488) 7.3 4.7 3.0 5.7 5.3 3.6 4.0 4.2 6.8 5.6 4.6 3.4 6.0 5.4 2.5 6.1 4.9 TABLE 1A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONTINUED) GROWN AT SIXTEEN LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA 1993 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF NAME IA1 IL2 KY1 MD1 MI1 NJ1 NJ2 NJ3 OR2 OR9 PA1 PA2 RI1 SK1 UB1 WA1 MEAN * ENJOY 7.0 5.5 3.5 5.0 5.2 3.4 3.9 3.6 5.5 5.7 5.7 3.8 6.4 4.8 2.5 6.7 4.9 * BARREPPO 5.6 4.5 4.1 4.7 5.0 4.0 4.9 2.8 4.5 5.0 6.1 4.3 5.6 5.3 5.2 5.6 4.8 * WALDORF 6.3 2.8 3.4 5.7 4.6 4.8 3.3 4.4 4.3 5.5 5.3 4.2 5.9 5.3 5.0 6.1 4.8 * BARDUR (BAR FO 9A2) 6.6 3.2 4.8 5.5 5.1 3.1 4.5 1.9 4.6 4.8 6.8 5.1 5.4 4.9 4.3 6.0 4.8 * BARCROWN 7.1 2.9 3.3 5.0 5.0 4.0 2.7 4.2 7.0 5.6 5.8 3.4 6.2 4.7 3.4 6.3 4.8 COLLO (LD 3414) 6.4 5.5 4.3 5.2 5.1 4.3 3.5 4.1 5.2 5.0 4.5 3.3 5.5 5.2 3.3 6.0 4.8 BELVEDERE 6.6 5.0 4.7 5.7 4.8 4.3 3.5 3.4 4.4 5.2 5.1 3.5 5.2 5.4 4.0 5.4 4.8 * MARY 7.3 4.4 3.9 5.2 4.8 3.7 3.7 3.5 5.4 5.8 5.5 3.8 5.9 4.8 1.7 6.7 4.7 * ENSYLVA 6.2 5.7 4.8 5.2 5.0 4.1 4.0 3.8 4.8 5.8 4.3 3.5 5.6 4.4 3.6 5.3 4.7 * MX 86 4.4 4.3 4.5 5.8 5.1 4.5 6.5 3.5 3.5 4.2 4.8 4.9 5.2 4.5 4.9 4.9 4.7 WW RS 138 6.3 4.6 4.5 5.7 4.8 3.2 4.5 3.3 5.9 5.8 4.5 3.3 5.1 5.3 3.2 5.4 4.7 * REVERE (NK 88001) 6.4 5.1 4.1 5.0 4.8 3.9 2.2 3.8 5.4 5.4 5.1 . 5.3 5.0 3.5 5.8 4.7 * SMIRNA (ZW 42-160) 7.1 5.3 1.4 5.7 5.1 4.0 2.8 2.7 5.4 5.6 4.4 . 5.5 5.7 3.9 5.8 4.7 * SCARLET 7.0 5.5 3.3 5.2 4.9 3.9 3.6 2.7 5.2 5.8 5.7 3.9 5.8 5.2 1.8 5.8 4.7 * MOLINDA 7.1 4.7 3.9 5.2 4.8 3.6 4.0 3.3 5.5 5.5 5.0 3.5 5.4 5.1 2.1 6.4 4.7 * WILMA 7.0 4.8 4.6 4.8 5.3 3.0 3.4 2.9 4.5 5.7 4.7 3.7 5.8 4.8 3.7 6.1 4.7 * BARLANDER (BAR FR 9F) 7.0 4.5 4.3 5.7 4.3 3.8 3.2 2.8 4.6 6.0 5.9 4.3 5.4 4.5 1.9 6.0 4.6 * DAWSON 6.8 3.8 2.6 5.2 5.7 3.7 3.0 2.9 6.2 5.7 4.8 3.7 5.3 5.3 3.3 6.1 4.6 * BARSKOL (BAR FR 9P) 6.8 3.6 2.5 5.2 4.8 3.8 3.3 4.3 5.4 6.0 4.7 3.5 5.8 5.5 2.8 6.1 4.6 * CLAUDIA 6.4 5.0 4.8 5.2 5.0 3.7 3.3 4.0 5.2 5.6 4.0 3.4 5.3 4.5 2.8 5.6 4.6 * BARGENA II (BAR FR8RC3) 5.9 6.1 5.1 4.7 5.0 3.7 3.1 3.3 4.9 5.5 4.3 3.3 5.1 4.8 2.8 5.9 4.6 * CAMARO 7.1 4.3 3.2 5.2 4.9 3.7 4.6 3.7 4.1 5.5 4.9 3.7 5.5 4.7 2.3 6.2 4.6 WW RS 143 6.6 5.9 4.0 4.8 4.9 3.6 3.8 3.0 4.8 5.5 4.5 3.3 4.9 5.2 3.3 5.3 4.6 * SYLVIA (WW RS 130) 6.3 4.6 3.2 5.2 5.1 3.9 3.7 3.6 5.3 5.6 4.7 3.6 5.2 4.6 2.8 5.9 4.6 RAINBOW 7.3 4.3 2.3 5.0 5.2 3.3 3.2 3.3 4.7 5.7 5.9 4.0 5.7 4.8 1.8 6.4 4.6 * CAPITOL 6.8 3.0 3.6 4.5 5.2 4.1 3.4 2.8 5.6 5.5 5.3 3.9 5.4 4.6 3.0 6.2 4.5 * RAYMOND 6.8 2.3 2.8 5.0 4.9 3.9 4.7 3.3 4.4 5.8 5.3 3.7 6.0 4.8 2.4 6.2 4.5 FERNANDO (HF 112) 7.0 3.8 2.3 5.2 5.0 3.3 4.6 3.4 3.8 5.8 6.1 4.1 6.0 4.6 1.4 6.0 4.5 * MARKER 6.8 3.8 1.8 5.2 4.8 3.0 2.6 3.8 5.7 5.9 4.7 3.7 5.8 5.4 3.1 6.3 4.5 * BOREAL 6.3 4.9 4.8 5.0 5.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 5.6 5.5 3.9 3.5 5.0 4.4 2.8 5.8 4.5 * BARGENA 6.3 6.0 4.0 4.8 4.8 3.9 3.7 3.3 4.1 5.5 4.3 3.4 5.0 4.3 3.5 5.0 4.5 TALUS (LD 3438) 6.6 3.9 3.2 4.8 4.6 3.8 2.9 3.8 6.0 4.8 4.8 3.6 5.0 4.4 3.6 6.0 4.5 SIMONE (LD 3485) 7.4 3.0 2.5 5.5 5.1 3.0 4.7 3.2 5.1 5.0 5.0 3.6 5.8 5.1 1.8 5.9 4.5 * SUNSET (ZW 42-158) 6.3 5.5 4.3 4.8 5.1 3.9 2.8 3.1 4.8 5.3 4.7 3.4 4.7 4.9 2.5 5.1 4.5 * PUMA 6.8 3.5 2.7 5.7 4.6 4.0 3.7 3.0 4.8 5.4 4.9 3.9 5.7 4.3 2.5 5.9 4.4 ERG 1143 6.9 3.6 2.4 5.5 4.4 2.8 3.3 3.7 4.8 5.4 4.7 3.8 5.6 4.9 2.2 6.4 4.4 FRANKLIN 6.3 4.4 4.5 5.2 5.1 3.1 3.8 2.7 5.3 4.8 4.4 3.3 4.8 4.7 2.1 5.9 4.4 COMFORT (HF 102) 6.6 3.3 2.6 5.2 4.4 4.0 3.7 2.8 5.3 5.7 4.9 3.6 5.4 4.9 1.9 5.7 4.4 * BARNICA 6.8 2.7 3.4 5.2 5.0 3.3 3.7 2.6 4.4 5.4 5.0 3.6 5.5 4.2 2.2 5.9 4.3 * SYLVESTER 5.8 3.6 4.0 5.0 4.8 3.1 3.3 3.3 5.1 5.3 4.3 3.1 4.9 5.1 2.5 5.7 4.3 * DOVER (NK 82492) 6.9 2.3 1.5 5.3 4.9 3.1 3.2 4.3 4.5 5.1 4.5 3.6 5.3 4.6 3.5 6.0 4.3 * BARLOTTE 6.8 3.9 1.8 4.7 5.1 3.9 2.7 3.4 4.6 5.3 5.3 2.9 4.9 5.1 2.3 5.3 4.2 * KOKET 6.5 3.3 3.6 5.2 4.9 2.6 3.8 3.1 4.3 5.2 4.3 3.7 5.4 4.7 1.6 5.6 4.2 * ELANOR 5.6 3.6 3.8 3.8 4.4 2.8 3.7 3.2 4.2 5.5 5.3 3.5 4.8 4.7 2.9 5.8 4.2 LSD VALUE 0.8 2.0 1.4 1.0 0.8 1.1 1.4 0.9 1.2 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.7 1.1 1.3 0.7 0.3 * COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 1994 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).