TABLE 17F. PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER (SUMMER) RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ 1994-97 DATA PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER IN SUMMER: LOCATIONS 2/ NAME GA1 GA2 MO1 OH1 OK1 UB1 MEAN DISCOVERY 94.7 10.0 59.2 96.0 31.1 98.7 64.9 SPARTAN 97.7 13.3 64.2 97.3 3.4 99.0 62.5 DEFIANT (MB 81-93) 93.3 0.0 64.2 96.0 17.4 99.0 61.7 NORDIC 88.0 5.0 61.7 98.0 16.8 99.0 61.4 OSPREY (PRO 92/24) 96.3 8.7 57.5 97.7 6.3 98.7 60.9 SR 3100 95.0 7.0 61.7 97.0 2.2 99.0 60.3 ECOSTAR 94.7 0.7 58.3 96.3 11.8 98.7 60.1 MB 82-93 63.3 7.0 60.8 94.7 32.8 98.7 59.5 VERNON (MB 83-93) 93.3 2.0 60.8 98.0 4.8 98.0 59.5 AURORA W/ENDO. 96.0 0.3 59.2 92.7 6.9 99.0 59.0 RELIANT II 76.0 1.7 60.0 93.3 22.8 99.0 58.8 BRIGADE 71.7 15.0 54.2 94.0 6.9 98.7 56.7 PAMELA 78.3 1.7 57.5 92.7 11.8 98.0 56.7 SCALDIS 66.7 0.3 52.5 97.0 1.2 98.0 52.6 LSD VALUE 39.2 11.9 25.5 5.3 15.1 1.0 9.0 C.V. (%) 28.3 142.3 37.7 3.5 129.4 0.6 28.2 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.