TABLE 14C. SEEDLING VIGOR RATINGS OF SLENDER CREEPING RED FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ 1999 DATA SEEDLING VIGOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=MAXIMUM VIGOR 2/ NAME CA1 IN1 KS1 KY1 MA1 MI1 MI2 MO1 MT1 NJ1 NJ2 NS1 NY1 OK1 PA1 QE1 RI1 SD1 WA1 WA3 MEAN SEABREEZE 6.3 6.0 9.0 5.7 6.0 4.7 4.7 6.3 4.7 5.3 6.3 7.0 6.3 4.3 6.0 5.3 4.7 7.7 7.7 5.7 6.0 DAWSON E+ 6.0 6.7 8.7 6.3 6.0 3.3 4.7 5.0 5.3 4.3 6.3 7.3 6.0 6.0 4.3 5.3 5.0 5.7 6.7 5.0 5.7 ASR 049 6.0 7.3 8.0 6.0 4.3 4.3 5.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.7 3.3 5.3 5.0 8.0 6.0 5.3 5.6 BAR SCF 8 FUS3 5.7 4.3 8.0 4.3 5.0 3.7 7.7 5.0 4.3 4.3 5.0 5.0 5.7 4.3 4.0 5.3 5.0 4.3 5.7 4.0 5.0 LSD VALUE 1.9 2.0 0.5 0.8 0.9 2.6 3.4 2.4 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.9 0.7 0.8 1.5 0.9 1.9 1.8 1.4 1.7 0.4 C.V. (%) 19.8 20.1 3.4 9.0 10.8 40.2 38.3 28.0 16.1 16.7 13.8 17.5 6.8 9.8 21.7 10.8 23.5 17.4 13.3 21.6 18.9 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.