TABLE 1A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT TWENTY-THREE LOCATIONS IN THE U.S. 1995 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 1/ NAME GAl GA2 IAl ILI IL2 KS1 KY1 LAI MA1 MD1 MD2 ME1 MIl M01 NJl NJ2 OH1 OK1 PAl RIl UB1 VAl WAI MEAN PST-44D 4.3 2.6 6.4 6.6 5.2 6.1 7.8 2.9 5.0 5.5 5.8 7.5 5.9 4.2 7.3 6.2 5.9 3.5 6.6 5.6 6.5 5.0 6.7 5.6 *BRITTANY 4.5 3.0 6.0 6.0 5.6 6.7 7.3 3.7 4.7 5.5 6.2 6.9 5.8 4.0 6.5 5.0 7.2 4.0 5.8 5.0 6.4 5.2 6.4 5.5 PICK 4-91W 4.2 2.8 6.1 6.3 5.8 6.4 7.7 2.7 5.4 5.3 6.1 7.1 5.3 4.3 6.4 5.9 6.9 3.9 5.9 5.5 6.4 5.0 6.1 5.5 *SR 5100 4.4 3.6 5.6 6.0 5.4 5.5 7.3 4.4 5.1 5.1 5.6 7.0 5.5 4.0 6.2 5.4 7.1 4.5 5.7 5.6 6.4 5.3 6.0 5.5 MB 61-93 4.0 2.6 5.8 6.2 5.1 6.3 7.4 2.8 5.6 5.1 4.2 7.4 5.4 3.7 6.7 5.2 7.3 4.2 6.2 5.0 6.1 4.9 6.1 5.4 *DISCOVERY 4.5 2.3 6.1 6.1 4.1 6.2 6.3 1.8 5.2 5.8 3.3 7.8 4.7 3.4 6.6 6.3 7.5 3.5 7.6 5.6 7.4 5.1 5.9 5.4 MB 64-93 3.9 2.5 6.2 6.2 5.1 6.7 7.0 3.5 5.2 4.9 4.3 7.4 5.7 4.1 6.3 4.7 6.4 3.8 5.8 5.7 6.0 4.8 6.4 5.3 PST-4VB ENDO. 3.7 1.0 5.8 6.9 4.9 6.2 7.1 2.7 4.5 4.8 5.0 7.5 6.2 4.3 6.8 6.1 6.9 3.4 5.1 6.1 6.5 4.4 6.3 5.3 *TREAZURE (ZPS-MG) 4.2 2.5 6.1 5.6 5.2 6.2 6.3 2.9 5.0 5.0 5.7 6.6 5.7 4.1 6.4 5.4 7.2 3.4 5.7 5.3 6.0 4.7 6.4 5.3 *TIFFANY 3.9 2.4 5.2 6.3 5.3 6.3 7.2 2.3 5.0 5.3 4.3 7.2 5.4 4.1 6.7 5.4 6.0 3.9 5.9 5.8 5.9 5.2 6.4 5.3 *BRIDGEPORT 4.5 3.3 5.4 5.9 4.3 6.1 7.1 2.8 4.9 5.0 5.8 6.6 5.6 4.0 6.4 5.2 6.8 4.1 5.6 5.0 6.2 4.7 6.1 5.3 *SR 3100 5.4 2.3 5.4 6.4 3.7 5.6 5.9 3.1 5.0 5.6 3.5 7.3 4.2 3.4 6.5 5.7 7.4 2.5 7.7 6.3 7.5 5.0 5.7 5.3 NJ F-93 4.1 2.8 5.1 5.3 4.0 6.0 7.4 3.2 5.1 5.0 4.7 7.5 5.4 4.0 6.8 5.7 7.5 3.9 4.9 5.7 6.0 4.9 6.0 5.3 *RELIANT II 4.5 2.1 5.1 6.0 4.7 5.9 6.2 2.0 4.6 5.6 5.5 7.0 4.7 3.8 5.8 6.0 7.5 3.1 7.3 5.3 7.5 5.0 5.4 5.2 PST-4ST 3.7 1.1 6.2 5.9 4.8 5.9 7.6 3.4 4.5 5.1 4.4 7.1 6.2 4.6 6.9 5.6 6.8 2.9 5.9 4.6 6.6 4.6 6.3 5.2 MB 82-93 4.1 2.4 6.0 5.6 4.6 6.3 6.7 4.2 4.8 5.4 3.7 7.3 4.9 3.5 6.7 4.7 7.7 2.8 6.2 5.2 6.7 4.6 5.9 5.2 *OSPREY (PRO 92/24) 5.1 2.1 6.0 5.0 4.8 5.6 6.6 2.1 4.9 5.7 5.5 7.2 4.5 3.2 5.5 5.5 6.9 2.1 6.8 5.9 7.5 5.1 5.5 5.2 TMI-3CE 4.1 2.6 5.9 5.9 4.8 6.2 6.8 4.3 4.6 5.2 4.4 7.1 4.9 3.4 5.7 4.9 7.0 3.4 5.6 5.9 5.8 4.7 6.1 5.2 ECO (MB 63-93) 4.2 2.8 6.0 5.7 4.5 6.4 7.5 2.8 4.9 5.3 3.3 7.6 5.8 3.4 6.8 4.0 6.7 4.2 5.3 5.2 5.9 4.7 6.0 5.2 WX3-FFG6 4.3 2.7 5.9 5.5 5.2 5.9 6.1 4.7 4.9 5.2 5.5 6.6 5.3 3.7 5.5 4.7 6.6 3.7 5.5 5.4 5.0 5.0 6.0 5.2 WX3-FF54 4.3 3.1 5.9 6.0 5.0 6.3 6.0 3.0 4.7 5.0 4.3 7.4 5.3 3.8 6.1 4.8 6.8 3.1 5.6 5.1 5.7 5.0 6.3 5.2 *SANDPIPER (PRO 92/20) 4.1 3.2 5.1 5.5 4.8 5.8 7.3 3.4 2.9 5.2 6.1 6.7 5.4 4.2 6.1 4.4 6.5 3.7 5.4 5.0 5.8 5.0 6.1 5.1 *ECOSTAR 4.6 2.2 5.6 6.0 4.2 5.8 5.6 1.6 4.8 5.3 5.3 7.4 4.8 3.7 6.1 5.3 7.3 2.3 6.6 5.2 7.1 4.9 5.8 5.1 *VICTORY (E) 4.2 2.9 6.1 5.6 4.8 5.6 6.6 2.5 4.8 5.1 4.9 6.6 5.6 3.7 5.9 4.7 7.0 3.8 5.3 5.0 5.4 5.0 5.9 5.1 ISI-FC-62 3.7 3.2 6.2 5.8 4.7 6.3 6.9 3.9 4.4 5.0 4.6 7.1 5.4 4.1 5.0 4.4 6.3 3.5 5.1 5.0 5.4 4.3 6.4 5.1 *SHADEMASTER II 3.0 1.1 6.0 5.5 5.1 6.9 7.7 3.1 3.7 5.0 4.0 7.3 5.9 4.9 6.9 5.1 6.7 2.8 4.3 4.5 6.3 4.3 6.2 5.1 K-2 (MB 65-93) 3.8 2.7 5.7 5.8 4.9 6.5 6.3 1.9 5.1 5.0 3.8 7.4 5.6 4.0 6.3 4.3 6.3 3.4 5.0 5.3 6.2 4.7 6.1 5.0 MB 81-93 4.8 2.0 5.5 5.0 4.0 5.4 5.9 2.4 4.4 5.7 3.8 7.4 4.8 3.1 6.0 5.7 7.3 2.3 6.8 5.7 7.1 4.8 5.6 5.0 *AURORA W/ENDO. 5.2 1.8 4.7 5.9 4.2 5.8 5.5 2.0 4.8 5.3 4.4 7.2 4.7 3.8 5.8 5.5 7.4 2.1 6.4 4.6 7.0 5.1 5.6 5.0 *NORDIC 4.4 2.2 4.9 5.7 4.3 5.4 5.7 2.2 4.7 5.5 3.1 6.8 4.8 3.1 5.7 5.3 7.6 2.3 7.1 5.1 7.5 5.0 5.7 5.0 *JASPER (E) 3.9 1.4 5.8 5.1 4.5 6.0 7.4 3.1 4.5 5.0 3.6 6.7 5.7 4.1 6.0 5.4 7.0 3.2 4.9 4.7 5.7 4.3 6.0 5.0 *JAMESTOWN II 3.8 2.5 6.0 6.1 4.2 5.8 5.9 2.8 4.9 4.9 3.7 6.5 5.7 3.1 5.1 4.7 6.6 3.8 5.8 5.0 5.6 4.9 6.3 4.9 *SHADOW (E) 3.9 2.5 5.5 5.8 4.5 5.9 5.9 2.8 5.0 5.2 4.3 6.4 5.3 4.0 5.8 4.7 6.8 3.3 5.0 4.9 5.7 4.4 6.0 4.9 PST-4DT 3.3 1.0 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.9 7.2 2.7 4.5 5.2 3.2 7.0 6.0 3.9 6.2 5.2 6.9 3.6 4.5 4.7 6.0 4.1 6.0 4.9 *BANNER II 3.9 2.2 5.6 4.8 4.1 5.8 6.1 3.9 4.8 5.1 4.5 6.5 5.5 4.0 5.6 4.4 6.7 3.6 5.6 4.9 5.3 4.4 6.2 4.9 *FLYER II (ZPS-4BN) 3.8 1.1 5.4 5.9 4.7 6.2 7.2 2.9 4.1 4.9 4.1 6.9 6.0 4.1 6.5 5.4 6.1 2.7 4.9 4.3 6.1 4.0 6.0 4.9 VERNON (MB 83-93) 4.9 2.3 5.4 6.1 3.5 5.3 5.6 2.9 4.5 5.4 3.9 7.0 4.4 3.4 5.5 5.0 7.3 2.3 7.0 4.6 6.5 4.6 5.3 4.9 *SPARTAN 4.9 2.6 4.8 5.1 3.7 5.3 5.7 2.5 4.4 5.6 4.7 6.8 4.9 3.0 5.4 5.0 7.6 1.7 6.6 4.6 6.9 4.7 5.6 4.9 *BRIGADE 3.9 2.5 5.4 5.4 3.8 5.5 5.6 2.1 4.6 5.3 3.1 6.9 4.7 3.1 5.2 5.3 7.4 2.2 5.8 4.2 6.6 4.9 5.5 4.7 MS 66-93 3.6 1.9 5.2 5.0 5.0 5.8 6.3 3.4 4.5 4.8 3.1 6.8 5.3 3.8 5.3 3.1 6.3 2.8 5.2 5.3 5.3 4.4 6.1 4.7 *QUATRO (Fo 143) 4.1 1.7 5.8 4.9 3.9 4.8 4.5 2.8 6.0 5.3 3.3 6.7 4.9 3.3 5.0 4.3 7.1 2.7 5.9 3.9 6.5 4.5 5.4 4.7 *JAMESTOWN 3.7 2.3 5.1 4.9 4.5 5.7 5.5 2.6 4.5 5.0 3.8 6.8 5.4 3.7 4.9 4.0 6.3 3.2 4.8 4.8 4.7 4.7 6.3 4.7 *DARWIN 3.7 2.2 4.7 5.5 4.4 5.3 4.4 1.5 4.8 4.8 2.8 7.6 5.0 3.9 5.7 4.3 . 3.2 5.7 5.4 5.8 5.0 6.1 4.6 *SCALDIS 3.8 1.9 5.3 5.1 3.7 4.9 4.7 2.7 4.6 5.1 4.0 7.4 4.9 3.0 5.1 5.1 6.3 1.8 6.8 4.1 6.7 4.5 4.6 4.6 *MOLINDA 3.6 1.6 5.3 4.9 4.0 5.7 5.1 3.1 4.7 5.0 2.5 6.4 5.4 3.2 5.0 3.7 6.6 3.1 3.6 5.0 4.8 4.6 5.9 4.5 *MEDINA 3.2 1.3 5.5 5.6 4.6 5.1 5.1 2.1 4.7 4.8 2.9 6.5 5.3 3.8 4.8 3.9 5.3 2.5 4.8 5.2 5.0 4.3 6.0 4.5 *ARUBA 3.2 1.0 5.5 5.1 4.2 5.5 6.5 2.7 4.2 4.4 2.8 6.4 5.7 4.1 5.3 4.0 6.1 2.7 4.2 3.8 4.8 4.0 6.0 4.5 *FLYER 3.1 1.1 5.1 4.7 4.5 5.7 6.0 2.8 3.8 4.7 3.2 6.3 5.8 4.1 5.3 4.5 6.2 2.7 3.9 4.0 5.0 3.8 6.0 4.4 *PAMELA 3.9 1.4 4.4 4.8 3.9 4.9 4.8 2.7 4.4 5.3 4.0 6.3 4.4 3.1 4.5 4.2 7.3 2.0 5.9 4.0 6.3 4.3 4.8 4.4 CAS-FR13 3.1 1.1 4.9 4.5 4.6 6.1 6.4 3.6 2.6 4.7 3.2 6.4 5.9 3.6 4.0 4.8 6.7 2.8 4.2 4.0 5.2 3.4 5.7 4.4 *SEABREEZE 3.3 1.3 5.0 5.0 4.4 5.4 4.9 2.3 4.3 5.0 2.5 5.3 5.9 3.6 4.7 5.6 6.2 2.4 3.4 4.0 5.0 3.6 6.2 4.3 *RONDO 3.4 1.0 4.8 5.0 4.4 4.9 4.8 2.6 4.2 5.0 2.6 5.4 6.1 3.3 4.3 4.3 5.8 2.7 3.4 3.9 5.1 3.8 6.0 4.2 BAR FRR 4ZBD 2.2 1.0 5.4 4.4 3.9 6.4 6.2 2.2 3.6 4.9 1.9 6.6 5.3 4.1 4.5 3.8 6.2 2.4 3.2 4.0 4.4 3.8 5.9 4.2 *DAWSON 3.7 1.0 3.8 5.3 4.3 4.7 4.1 2.1 3.9 5.0 2.5 5.4 5.9 3.5 3.4 4.4 7.2 2.7 3.3 3.7 5.1 3.0 6.1 4.1 BAR UR 204 3.3 1.1 5.4 4.2 3.9 5.5 5.6 2.4 3.4 5.0 2.8 6.2 5.2 3.5 4.0 3.5 5.7 2.8 3.2 4.0 3.8 3.3 5.3 4.1 *CASCADE 3.4 2.5 4.5 4.4 3.0 4.4 4.8 2.9 3.6 4.7 3.5 5.5 4.9 3.4 3.5 3.0 6.8 2.8 3.9 3.6 3.4 3.9 5.3 4.0 WVPB-STCR-101 2.4 1.2 4.3 3.9 3.8 4.8 5.6 2.3 2.6 5.0 3.0 6.3 4.7 3.8 3.8 3.8 6.3 2.9 3.2 3.6 3.6 3.8 4.9 3.9 *COMMON CREEPING 2.7 1.0 4.3 4.2 4.2 5.6 5.2 2.3 3.6 4.2 2.3 5.6 5.2 3.4 2.9 4.3 6.1 2.0 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.2 5.5 3.8 67135 2.3 1.0 3.0 1.9 4.9 4.0 3.1 2.8 3.1 4.9 1.1 4.3 3.9 2.5 2.2 3.7 . 1.8 1.8 3.1 2.8 2.6 3.6 2.9 LSD VALUE 0.9 0.6 0.9 0.8 1.3 0.7 0.6 1.3 1.0 0.5 1.6 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.2 * COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 1996. 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).