TABLE 24E.     RED THREAD RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                           2000 DATA

                                                             RED THREAD RATINGS 1-9; 9=NO DISEASE   2/

                                                  NAME                      ME2    NJ2     NS1     WA3    MEAN

                                                  ABT-HF-2                  8.7    9.0     3.7     7.7     7.3
                                                  DEFIANT                   8.7    9.0     4.0     7.3     7.3
                                                  HARDTOP (BAR HF 8 FUS)    9.0    9.0     4.0     6.7     7.2
                                                  ATTILA E                  8.7    9.0     4.7     6.3     7.2
                                                  BIGHORN                   8.7    9.0     3.7     7.3     7.2
                                                  RELIANT II                8.7    9.0     4.0     7.0     7.2
                                                  SCALDIS                   8.7    9.0     4.0     7.0     7.2
                                                  DISCOVERY                 9.0    9.0     3.7     6.7     7.1
                                                  HERON                     8.3    9.0     3.7     7.3     7.1
                                                  ABT-HF-4                  8.7    9.0     3.7     7.0     7.1
                                                  NORDIC (E)                8.0    9.0     4.0     7.3     7.1
                                                  SRX 3961                  8.7    9.0     3.0     7.7     7.1
                                                  EUREKA II (ISI FL 11)     8.7    9.0     4.3     6.3     7.1
                                                  ABT-HF-3                  9.0    9.0     2.7     7.3     7.0
                                                  RESCUE 911                9.0    8.0     3.3     7.7     7.0
                                                  SCALDIS II (AHF 008)      8.0    9.0     4.0     7.0     7.0
                                                  4001                      8.7    9.0     3.0     7.3     7.0
                                                  PICK FF A-97              8.7    9.0     3.3     6.7     6.9
                                                  MINOTAUR                  9.0    9.0     2.7     6.7     6.8
                                                  OSPREY                    8.7    7.7     4.0     7.0     6.8
                                                  OXFORD                    8.0    9.0     3.0     7.3     6.8
                                                  CHARIOT (ISI FL 12)       8.0    9.0     2.7     7.3     6.8
                                                  STONEHENGE (AHF 009)      8.0    9.0     3.7     6.3     6.8

                                                  LSD VALUE                 1.3    1.0     1.8     1.3     0.7
                                                  C.V. (%)                  9.2    6.8    30.3    11.8    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.