TABLE 2B. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF CHEWINGS 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 LSD VALUE 1.0 1.1 1.2 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.7 1.1 0.3 C.V. (%) 12.0 13.0 27.6 26.7 22.6 23.6 23.9 28.3 28.7 27.0 30.7 35.5 19.6 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.