TABLE 7F.    MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS
                                                               FOR EACH YEAR (SHADE) IN THE U.S.  1/
                                                                         1994-97 DATA
                                                          TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  2/

                                                     NAME                 1994   1995   1996   1997  1994-97

                                                     RELIANT II            4.5    5.3    5.4    7.3    5.4
                                                     DISCOVERY             5.3    4.6    5.8    6.0    5.3
                                                     SPARTAN               4.9    5.1    4.7    7.1    5.2
                                                     SCALDIS               4.8    4.7    5.1    7.1    5.2
                                                     OSPREY (PRO 92/24)    4.8    5.2    5.0    5.6    5.2
                                                     DEFIANT (MB 81-93)    4.8    4.8    4.7    6.8    5.0
                                                     ECOSTAR               4.7    5.1    4.8    5.5    5.0
                                                     MB 82-93              4.6    4.7    4.6    6.9    4.9
                                                     AURORA W/ENDO.        4.3    4.8    5.0    5.5    4.8
                                                     NORDIC                4.4    4.5    4.6    6.8    4.8
                                                     SR 3100               4.8    4.4    4.9    5.1    4.7
                                                     VERNON (MB 83-93)     4.7    4.6    4.7    5.1    4.7
                                                     BRIGADE               4.5    4.4    4.5    4.7    4.4
                                                     PAMELA                4.2    4.6    4.3    3.5    4.2

                                                     LSD VALUE             1.0    0.6    1.7    1.3    0.7
                                                     C.V. (%)             25.9   14.6   38.4   19.1   29.4

                           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.