TABLE 9F. SUMMER DENSITY RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ 1997 DATA DENSITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=MAXIMUM DENSITY 2/ NAME IL1 OK1 MEAN RELIANT II 6.3 2.5 4.4 NORDIC 5.7 3.0 4.3 MB 82-93 4.3 4.0 4.2 PAMELA 5.3 3.0 4.2 DEFIANT (MB 81-93) 4.3 3.7 4.0 ECOSTAR 5.7 2.0 3.8 DISCOVERY 5.0 2.5 3.8 AURORA W/ENDO. 5.3 2.0 3.7 VERNON (MB 83-93) 5.0 2.0 3.5 BRIGADE 4.7 2.0 3.3 SCALDIS 4.7 2.0 3.3 SPARTAN 4.7 2.0 3.3 SR 3100 4.7 2.0 3.3 OSPREY (PRO 92/24) 4.3 2.0 3.2 LSD VALUE 1.1 3.1 1.2 C.V. (%) 14.1 53.7 24.4 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.