TABLE 2B.  MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF SLENDER CREEPING RED FESCUE CULTIVARS FOR EACH
                            MONTH GROWN AT ELEVEN LOCATIONS (FULL SUN) IN THE U.S.  1/
                                                   1997 DATA
                              TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS  2/

        NAME         MAR     APR     MAY     JUN     JUL     AUG     SEP     OCT     NOV    DEC    MEAN

        DAWSON        1      4.5     4.6     5.2     5.3     4.2     4.4     4.6     5.1    4.3     4.8
        SEABREEZE     1      4.3     4.7     5.1     4.8     4.2     4.2     4.1     4.8    4.0     4.6

        LSD VALUE     0      1.7     0.9     0.8     0.7     0.8     1.0     1.0     1.0    0.7     0.6
        C.V. (%)      0     53.8    37.0    30.6    28.8    37.4    44.5    42.1    28.5    9.8    27.9

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 MEAN IN EACH COLUMN.