TABLE 18A.                                              BROWN PATCH RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/
                                                                              AT ORONO, MAINE (MEl)
                                                                                     1996 DATA
                                                                    BROWN PATCH RATINGS 1-9; 9=NO DISEASE 2/

     NAME                                JUNE          JULY      AUGUST       MEAN                NAME                    JUNE          JULY       AUGUST       MEAN

     NJ F-93                             7.7           7.0          5.3        6.7                SHADOW (E)              5.7           4.3          4.7        4.9
     CULUMBRA (MB 64-93)                 7.3           6.0          6.0        6.4                WX3-FFG6                4.3           4.0          6.3        4.9
     SHADEMASTER II                      6.3           6.7          6.3        6.4                AURORA W/ENDO.          4.7           4.3          5.3        4.8
     DARWIN                              6.7           7.3          5.0        6.3                RONDO                   4.7           5.0          4.7        4.8
     PST-4VB  ENDO.                      6.7           6.0          6.3        6.3                SPARTAN                 5.3           4.3          4.7        4.8
     SR 5100                             6.7           6.7          5.7        6.3                BRIDGEPORT              5.0           4.3          4.7        4.7
     VICTORY  II (PICK 4-91W)            6.3           6.0          6.7        6.3                DAWSON                  4.3           4.0          5.7        4.7
     K-2 (MB  65-93)                     6.3           5.7          6.0        6.0                JAMESTOWN               4.0           4.0          6.0        4.7
     TMI-3CE                             7.3           5.3          5.3        6.0                JASPER (E)              3.3           4.7          6.0        4.7
     SCALDIS                             6.7           5.0          5.7        5.8                PAMELA                  4.7           5.0          4.3        4.7
     DEFIANCE (MB 81-93)                 5.7           5.7          5.7        5.7                SR 3100                 5.7           3.3          5.0        4.7
     OSPREY (PRO 92/24)                  6.3           5.7          5.0        5.7                BAR UR 204              4.0           4.0          5.7        4.6
     FLYER II (ZPS-4BN)                  6.0           4.7          6.0        5.6                CAS-FR13                6.0           3.3          4.3        4.6
     PST-4ST                             5.3           5.7          5.7        5.6                ECO (MB 63-93)          4.0           4.0          5.7        4.6
     SANDPIPER (PRO 92/20)               6.3           6.0          4.3        5.6                PST-4DT                 4.0           3.7          6.0        4.6
     DISCOVERY                           6.3           5.7          4.3        5.4                BRITTANY                4.3           4.3          4.7        4.4
     SHADOW II  (PST-44D)                6.3           4.7          5.3        5.4                FLYER                   3.7           4.3          5.3        4.4
     SILVERLAWN (WVPB-STCR-101)          4.7           6.0          5.7        5.4                BANNER II               3.3           4.0          5.7        4.3
     TREAZURE (ZPS-MG)                   6.0           5.0          5.3        5.4                BAR FRR 4ZBD            3.3           4.7          5.0        4.3
     ISI-FC-62                           5.7           4.7          5.7        5.3                SEABREEZE               3.3           3.3          6.3        4.3
     BANNER III (MB 61-93)               5.7           4.0          6.0        5.2                TIFFANY                 5.3           3.3          4.0        4.2
     CASCADE                             4.3           5.3          6.0        5.2                MB 66-93                4.3           3.7          4.3        4.1
     MB 82-93                            6.7           4.3          4.7        5.2                67135                   3.3           3.0          5.7        4.0
     MOLINDA                             5.3           4.3          6.0        5.2                BRIGADE                 4.0           3.0          5.0        4.0
     WX3-FF54                            4.7           5.3          5.7        5.2                QUATRO (FO 143)         3.3           3.0          5.3        3.9
     JAMESTOWN II                        4.3           4.3          6.7        5.1                COMMON CREEPING         3.0           2.7          4.7        3.4
     MEDINA                              5.3           5.3          4.7        5.1                VICTORY (E)             2.7           2.7          5.0        3.4
     VERNON (MB 83-93)                   5.7           4.3          5.3        5.1
     NORDIC                              5.0           4.7          5.3        5.0                LSD VALUE               3.8           5.1          3.2        2.9
     ARUBA                               4.0           4.0          6.7        4.9
     ECOSTAR                             5.7           4.7          4.3        4.9                C.V.                    31.9         35.7          20.2       21.4          
     RELIANT II                          6.7           4.3          3.7        4.9



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 MEANS IN EACH COLUMN.