TABLE 2A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS FOR EACH MONTH GROWN AT TWENTY-NINE LOCATIONS (FULL SUN) IN THE U.S. AND CANADA 1/ 1999 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS 2/ NAME JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN LONGFELLOW II 5.7 6.0 6.4 6.0 6.2 6.4 6.0 5.7 6.1 6.6 6.2 5.5 6.1 JASPER II 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.9 6.4 6.3 6.0 5.9 6.1 6.5 6.0 5.6 6.1 ABT-CHW-3 4.7 4.7 6.0 5.8 6.4 6.2 5.9 5.5 5.8 6.2 5.9 4.7 6.0 4001 4.3 4.3 4.5 5.4 5.9 6.3 6.1 5.9 6.0 6.2 5.9 5.3 6.0 ABT-CHW-2 4.7 4.7 6.1 5.6 6.2 6.3 5.8 5.6 5.7 6.3 5.8 5.1 6.0 AMBASSADOR 5.7 5.7 6.2 5.7 6.3 6.4 5.8 5.6 5.8 6.3 5.8 4.8 5.9 INTRIGUE 4.7 5.3 6.2 5.6 6.4 6.3 5.8 5.6 5.8 6.2 5.4 4.5 5.9 TREAZURE (E) 5.7 5.3 5.9 5.6 6.2 6.0 5.7 5.6 5.8 6.0 5.7 5.2 5.9 CULOMBRA 5.0 5.0 6.1 5.8 6.1 6.4 5.8 5.3 5.6 6.1 5.4 4.6 5.9 SRX 52961 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.5 5.8 6.1 5.7 5.6 5.9 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.9 ABT-HF1 4.3 4.3 4.8 5.2 6.1 6.0 5.8 5.8 5.9 6.1 5.8 5.6 5.8 PICK FRC A-93 5.3 5.3 6.0 5.5 6.1 6.1 5.5 5.3 5.7 6.3 5.4 4.6 5.8 OXFORD 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.4 5.8 6.1 5.9 5.7 5.8 5.9 5.7 5.2 5.8 ABT-CR-2 5.0 5.0 5.5 5.8 6.1 6.2 5.6 5.3 5.7 6.2 5.9 5.1 5.8 ABT-CR-3 5.3 5.3 5.1 5.4 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.4 5.9 6.3 5.7 5.2 5.8 SHADOW II 5.7 5.3 5.9 5.3 6.1 6.2 5.7 5.4 5.6 6.1 5.5 4.8 5.8 PST-EFL 5.3 5.7 5.1 5.6 6.0 6.0 5.6 5.5 5.6 6.1 5.5 5.1 5.7 SRX 3961 4.0 4.0 4.6 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.8 5.8 5.7 5.9 5.6 5.3 5.7 ISI FRR 7 4.7 5.0 5.4 5.8 5.8 5.9 5.5 5.3 5.6 6.2 5.5 5.4 5.7 ISI FRR 5 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.7 5.9 5.9 5.3 5.4 5.8 6.2 5.8 5.4 5.7 PST-4FR 4.3 4.7 5.2 5.5 5.9 5.9 5.5 5.2 5.7 6.3 5.9 4.8 5.7 FLORENTINE 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.4 5.7 5.9 5.5 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.7 4.8 5.7 SILHOUETTE (PICK FRC 4-92) 5.3 5.3 6.2 5.9 5.9 6.0 5.5 5.0 5.4 6.0 5.5 4.8 5.7 PATHFINDER 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.7 5.9 5.8 5.4 5.2 5.6 6.2 5.7 5.4 5.7 TIFFANY 5.7 6.0 5.8 5.6 5.8 5.9 5.4 5.1 5.5 6.1 5.6 5.1 5.7 SHADEMASTER II 6.7 6.7 5.3 5.6 5.8 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.8 5.7 5.7 BAR CHF 8 FUS2 4.7 5.0 5.9 5.7 5.8 6.0 5.5 5.1 5.4 6.0 5.6 4.2 5.7 BRITTANY 6.0 6.0 6.3 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.3 5.0 5.4 6.1 5.6 4.7 5.6 ACF 092 5.3 5.3 6.1 5.5 5.9 5.9 5.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 5.8 5.0 5.6 SR 5100 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.5 5.9 5.9 5.5 5.3 5.4 5.9 5.4 4.7 5.6 BAR HF 8 FUS 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.1 5.6 5.7 5.6 5.5 5.7 6.1 5.7 5.2 5.6 ABT-CHW-1 5.7 5.7 5.4 5.7 6.1 5.9 5.4 5.1 5.4 5.9 5.2 4.3 5.6 NORDIC (E) 4.3 4.3 4.4 5.1 5.8 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.6 5.9 5.5 5.2 5.6 BRIDGEPORT 7.0 7.0 6.2 5.6 6.1 5.8 5.4 5.0 5.4 5.8 5.4 4.7 5.6 MAGIC 4.3 4.3 5.9 5.5 5.8 6.0 5.4 5.1 5.4 5.9 5.6 4.9 5.6 ACF 083 6.0 6.0 5.6 5.5 5.6 5.6 5.3 5.1 5.5 6.0 5.5 4.8 5.6 ABT-HF-2 4.0 4.0 4.4 5.2 5.7 5.8 5.5 5.5 5.6 5.9 5.6 5.3 5.6 BAR CF 8 FUS1 5.7 5.7 5.1 5.4 5.6 5.7 5.4 5.2 5.5 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.6 MB-63 5.7 5.7 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.4 5.0 5.4 6.0 5.7 4.8 5.6 BAR SCF 8 FUS3 6.0 6.0 4.9 5.4 5.8 6.0 5.7 5.0 5.3 5.6 5.7 5.1 5.6 ISI FL 12 4.0 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.6 5.7 5.5 5.4 5.4 5.8 5.5 4.8 5.5 ISI FL 11 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.3 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.5 5.9 5.8 5.2 5.5 STONEHENGE (AHF 009) 4.0 4.0 4.5 5.1 5.6 5.7 5.5 5.4 5.5 5.9 5.1 4.4 5.5 BANNER III 5.0 5.3 5.8 5.1 5.8 5.8 5.4 5.1 5.3 5.8 5.5 4.3 5.5 TABLE 2A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS FOR EACH (CONT'D) MONTH GROWN AT TWENTY-NINE LOCATIONS (FULL SUN) IN THE U.S. AND CANADA 1999 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF: MONTHS NAME JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN SALSA 5.7 5.7 5.1 5.7 5.6 6.0 5.5 5.0 5.3 5.7 4.7 4.4 5.5 ASR 049 6.0 5.7 4.7 5.5 5.8 6.2 5.5 4.8 5.1 5.5 5.4 4.6 5.5 PST-47TCR 5.7 5.3 4.9 5.3 5.4 5.7 5.3 5.0 5.3 6.0 5.7 4.9 5.5 ABT-HF-4 4.0 4.0 4.5 5.2 5.5 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.4 5.7 5.1 4.4 5.5 DISCOVERY 4.7 4.7 4.5 5.0 5.4 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.3 5.8 5.3 5.2 5.5 SANDPIPER 5.7 6.0 5.9 5.7 5.7 5.5 5.1 4.9 5.2 5.6 5.2 4.7 5.5 RELIANT II 4.0 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.4 5.8 5.4 5.2 5.5 5.7 5.4 4.9 5.5 PST-4MB 4.0 4.0 4.3 5.2 5.5 5.6 5.5 5.3 5.4 5.6 5.2 4.4 5.4 PST-4HM 4.3 4.3 4.3 5.1 5.4 5.8 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.7 5.2 4.9 5.4 SEABREEZE 5.7 5.7 5.2 5.6 5.5 5.8 5.3 4.6 5.1 5.7 5.4 4.6 5.4 OSPREY 4.0 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.6 5.7 5.5 5.3 5.4 5.6 5.1 4.6 5.4 DGSC 94 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.7 5.5 5.2 4.8 5.3 5.8 5.3 4.7 5.4 PICK FF A-97 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.1 5.3 5.6 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.3 4.9 5.4 ABT-HF-3 4.3 4.3 4.5 5.2 5.5 5.5 5.4 5.2 5.3 5.5 5.0 5.0 5.4 ATTILA E 4.0 4.0 4.5 5.1 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.2 5.4 5.5 4.9 4.7 5.4 JAMESTOWN II 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.6 5.7 5.7 5.1 4.9 5.0 5.6 5.0 3.8 5.4 SCALDIS 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.5 5.5 5.3 5.0 5.1 5.5 5.1 4.2 5.4 RESCUE 911 4.3 4.3 3.9 4.7 5.2 5.8 5.4 5.1 5.3 5.6 5.2 4.8 5.3 HERON 4.3 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.5 5.7 5.4 5.1 5.1 5.4 5.1 4.4 5.3 SRX 52LAV 5.0 5.0 4.8 5.4 5.5 5.3 5.2 4.9 5.2 5.7 5.2 4.5 5.3 MB-82 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.6 5.2 5.5 5.4 5.2 5.3 5.5 5.2 4.6 5.3 MINOTAUR 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.1 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.1 5.2 5.6 5.0 4.7 5.3 SCALDIS II (AHF 008) 4.3 4.3 4.5 4.9 5.3 5.4 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.5 5.0 4.2 5.3 DEFIANT 4.0 4.0 4.6 5.0 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.6 5.1 4.4 5.3 ASC 082 4.3 5.0 4.7 5.2 5.4 5.5 5.0 4.8 5.2 5.7 5.5 5.1 5.3 ASC 087 5.0 5.0 5.4 5.3 5.4 5.6 5.0 4.6 5.0 5.5 4.9 4.6 5.2 SHADEMARK 5.7 5.7 5.0 5.4 5.2 5.2 4.9 4.7 5.0 5.6 5.2 4.8 5.2 DAWSON E+ 5.0 5.3 4.8 5.4 5.6 5.8 5.0 4.4 4.7 5.0 4.8 4.0 5.1 QUATRO 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.9 5.3 5.2 4.9 4.7 4.8 5.2 5.3 4.3 5.1 BIGHORN 3.7 3.7 4.1 5.1 5.3 5.3 5.0 4.8 5.0 5.2 4.5 3.9 5.1 SR 3200 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.9 5.0 5.1 4.9 4.7 4.8 5.1 4.4 3.8 5.0 ASC 172 4.3 4.3 3.9 4.6 4.9 5.0 4.5 4.0 4.6 5.1 4.6 4.0 4.6 BOREAL 6.0 6.0 4.5 5.4 5.5 5.2 4.3 3.7 4.2 4.7 4.1 3.6 4.6 COMMON CREEPING RED 6.0 6.0 4.7 5.6 5.3 5.0 4.2 3.7 4.0 4.6 4.2 3.3 4.6 SR 6000 3.7 3.7 3.9 4.7 4.9 4.7 3.8 3.3 3.2 3.8 3.1 2.7 4.0 LSD VALUE 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.7 1.1 0.3 C.V. (%) 13.1 13.7 25.4 27.9 25.2 25.2 25.5 29.4 31.0 29.4 31.6 36.8 21.0 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.