TABLE 17B.    PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER (SPRING) RATINGS OF CHEWINGS FESCUE CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                           2000 DATA

                                                       PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER IN SPRING: LOCATIONS   2/

                                       NAME                           MI1     MI2     NC1     NC2     NS1     OK1    MEAN

                                       SILHOUETTE (PICK FRC 4-92)    91.7    76.7    98.0    96.7    99.0    60.0    87.0
                                       MAGIC                         88.3    75.0    97.7    98.0    97.7    65.0    86.9
                                       LONGFELLOW II                 93.3    63.3    90.7    96.0    96.3    73.3    85.5
                                       AMBASSADOR                    91.7    71.7    90.7    94.0    96.3    68.3    85.4
                                       BRIDGEPORT                    91.7    68.3    86.3    98.3    96.3    68.3    84.9
                                       ABT-CHW-2                     93.3    65.0    80.7    97.7    97.7    73.3    84.6
                                       WRIGLEY (ACF 092)             86.7    75.0    93.7    95.3    89.7    56.7    82.8
                                       TIFFANY                       88.3    68.3    94.0    97.0    94.7    53.3    82.6
                                       BRITTANY                      86.7    70.0    94.0    98.0    94.3    51.7    82.4
                                       ABT-CHW-3                     90.0    75.0    89.0    89.3    97.7    53.3    82.4
                                       PICK FRC A-93                 86.7    71.7    86.7    96.0    96.3    53.3    81.8
                                       ACF 083                       88.3    78.3    89.7    94.0    96.3    40.0    81.1
                                       CULOMBRA                      88.3    61.7    90.3    96.0    95.0    55.0    81.1
                                       INTRIGUE                      91.7    78.3    67.7    98.0    97.7    48.3    80.3
                                       SANDPIPER                     86.7    66.7    88.0    96.7    99.0    43.3    80.1
                                       SR 5100                       88.3    60.0    88.0    96.7    94.7    51.7    79.9
                                       SHADOW II                     90.0    71.7    71.0    97.7    96.3    50.0    79.4
                                       BAR CHF 8 FUS2                90.0    68.3    92.7    98.3    96.3    30.0    79.3
                                       JAMESTOWN II                  85.0    63.3    83.3    96.0    96.3    33.3    76.2
                                       PST-4HM                       91.7    70.0    74.7    87.3    95.0    35.0    75.6
                                       ABT-CHW-1                     88.3    53.3    84.3      .     96.3    50.0    74.5

                                       LSD VALUE                      6.0    20.0    28.6     7.2     6.5    19.8     7.0
                                       C.V. (%)                       4.2    18.0    20.4     4.7     4.2    23.2    13.0

                           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.