TABLE 11F. LEAF TEXTURE RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ 1994-97 DATA LEAF TEXTURE RATINGS 1-9; 9=VERY FINE 2/ NAME IA1 IL1 IL2 KS1 KY1 MD1 MI1 MO1 NJ1 NJ2 OH1 OK1 RI1 UB1 VA1 WA1 MEAN DISCOVERY 7.0 8.3 7.7 7.0 9.0 8.0 6.0 8.3 8.0 8.4 9.0 8.0 7.3 8.9 8.0 7.9 7.9 ECOSTAR 6.3 8.0 7.8 7.2 8.6 8.0 6.0 8.5 7.8 7.3 8.3 6.8 7.2 8.9 7.9 8.0 7.7 RELIANT II 6.3 8.4 6.7 6.8 8.9 8.0 6.0 8.3 7.3 7.4 9.0 7.1 7.5 8.8 7.9 7.8 7.6 DEFIANT (MB 81-93) 6.7 8.1 5.8 7.2 8.8 8.0 6.0 8.7 7.3 7.3 9.0 7.9 7.2 8.8 7.6 8.0 7.6 SR 3100 6.3 8.2 6.2 7.0 9.0 8.0 6.0 8.0 8.0 7.7 9.0 6.8 7.5 8.8 7.7 8.0 7.6 MB 82-93 7.3 8.2 6.7 6.7 9.0 7.7 5.8 8.3 7.2 7.0 9.0 7.9 7.2 8.7 7.4 7.8 7.6 AURORA W/ENDO. 5.0 8.1 7.3 6.9 9.0 8.0 6.0 8.5 8.0 7.0 8.3 8.0 6.7 8.8 8.0 7.9 7.6 NORDIC 5.0 8.0 7.7 7.4 8.7 8.0 6.0 8.5 6.5 6.6 8.7 8.0 7.5 9.0 7.8 8.1 7.6 OSPREY (PRO 92/24) 7.0 8.3 6.2 5.9 8.7 8.0 6.0 8.2 7.7 6.3 8.7 7.8 7.3 8.8 7.6 8.0 7.5 SCALDIS 6.3 7.7 8.0 7.1 8.4 7.7 6.0 8.2 6.5 6.8 9.0 6.3 7.3 8.7 7.8 7.8 7.5 BRIGADE 5.7 7.9 8.2 6.4 8.9 8.0 6.0 8.3 6.0 6.3 9.0 7.2 7.2 8.8 7.8 7.8 7.5 VERNON (MB 83-93) 6.3 8.1 7.3 6.9 8.7 8.0 6.0 8.2 5.7 6.3 8.3 6.9 7.5 8.7 7.8 8.0 7.4 PAMELA 4.7 8.2 7.5 6.9 8.8 8.0 6.0 8.2 6.7 5.6 8.7 7.6 6.8 8.8 7.8 7.9 7.4 SPARTAN 5.3 8.1 6.8 6.7 8.8 8.0 6.0 8.0 7.0 6.6 8.3 7.0 6.8 8.8 7.7 7.9 7.4 LSD VALUE 2.4 1.0 1.5 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.7 1.3 1.3 0.4 1.9 1.3 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.2 C.V. (%) 24.1 13.5 18.1 15.8 5.1 2.7 1.8 7.7 15.9 21.1 4.2 23.9 15.4 4.8 8.6 3.9 12.6 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.