TABLE 27F.   BROWN PATCH RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                         1994-97 DATA
                                                             BROWN PATCH RATINGS 1-9; 9=NO DISEASE  2/  3/

                                                          NAME                   ME1     OH1    MEAN

                                                          SPARTAN                5.5     7.7     6.6
                                                          ECOSTAR                4.8     8.0     6.4
                                                          BRIGADE                5.3     7.3     6.3
                                                          SR 3100                5.5     7.0     6.3
                                                          AURORA W/ENDO.         4.5     7.3     5.9
                                                          NORDIC                 5.5     6.0     5.8
                                                          VERNON (MB 83-93)      6.3     4.7     5.5
                                                          PAMELA                 6.2     4.7     5.4
                                                          RELIANT II             4.3     5.7     5.0
                                                          DEFIANT (MB 81-93)     6.2     3.7     4.9
                                                          SCALDIS                4.5     4.7     4.6
                                                          MB 82-93               5.3     3.7     4.5
                                                          DISCOVERY              4.2     4.3     4.3
                                                          OSPREY (PRO 92/24)     5.5     1.7     3.6

                                                          LSD VALUE              2.2     3.5     1.9
                                                          C.V. (%)              37.0    39.7    37.6

                           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.

                           3/  BROWN PATCH RATED AT "ME1" IN 1995 & 1997 AND AT "OH1" IN 1994.