TABLE 15F.    DOLLAR SPOT RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS  1/
                                                1997 DATA
                                  DOLLAR SPOT RATINGS 1-9; 9=NO DISEASE  2/

                                       NAME                   ME1

                                       AURORA W/ENDO.         8.3
                                       DEFIANT (MB 81-93)     8.0
                                       ECOSTAR                7.7
                                       MB 82-93               7.7
                                       SR 3100                7.7
                                       DISCOVERY              7.3
                                       NORDIC                 7.3
                                       SCALDIS                7.3
                                       VERNON (MB 83-93)      7.3
                                       SPARTAN                7.0
                                       OSPREY (PRO 92/24)     6.7
                                       BRIGADE                6.3
                                       RELIANT II             6.3
                                       PAMELA                 6.0

                                       LSD VALUE              1.7
                                       C.V. (%)              14.7

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.