TABLE 30E.    ESTABLISHMENT RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                          AT MEAD, NE  2/
                                                                           1998 DATA

                                                          ESTABLISHMENT RATINGS 1-9; 9=FULL COVERAGE

                                               NAME                    SEPTEMBER    OCTOBER    NOVEMBER    MEAN

                                               SRX 3961                   6.0         8.3         9.0       7.8
                                               ABT-HF-2                   6.0         8.3         8.3       7.6
                                               ABT-HF1                    6.0         8.0         8.3       7.4
                                               ATTILA E                   5.0         8.3         9.0       7.4
                                               ISI FL 11                  5.7         8.0         8.3       7.3
                                               STONEHENGE (AHF 009)       5.7         8.0         8.0       7.2
                                               ABT-HF-3                   5.0         8.0         8.0       7.0
                                               HERON                      5.3         7.3         8.3       7.0
                                               NORDIC (E)                 5.0         7.3         8.7       7.0
                                               ISI FL 12                  5.3         7.3         8.0       6.9
                                               RESCUE 911                 6.0         6.7         7.7       6.8
                                               ABT-HF-4                   4.7         7.0         8.3       6.7
                                               BAR HF 8 FUS               4.7         7.7         7.7       6.7
                                               OXFORD                     5.0         7.3         7.7       6.7
                                               PICK FF A-97               4.7         7.3         8.0       6.7
                                               SCALDIS II (AHF 008)       4.3         7.3         8.0       6.6
                                               RELIANT II                 4.0         7.3         8.0       6.4
                                               4001                       5.3         6.0         7.7       6.3
                                               OSPREY                     3.3         7.3         8.3       6.3
                                               DISCOVERY                  4.3         6.7         7.7       6.2
                                               DEFIANT                    4.7         6.0         7.3       6.0
                                               SCALDIS                    4.3         6.3         7.3       6.0
                                               BIGHORN                    2.7         6.0         7.0       5.2
                                               MB-82                      2.3         6.0         7.3       5.2

                                               LSD VALUE                  1.9         3.3         2.6       1.7
                                               C.V. (%)                  21.0        16.5        10.6      12.0

                           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.