TABLE 1E. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT SIX LOCATIONS GROWN UNDER HIGH INPUT 1/ 2001 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME ME1 MT1 NY1 SD1 WA3 WI1 MEAN RELIANT II 6.6 6.4 5.5 6.3 3.7 6.2 5.8 ABT-HF1 6.6 6.1 5.5 6.8 3.9 5.7 5.7 BERKSHIRE (4001) 6.7 5.3 5.7 6.8 3.3 6.4 5.7 SRX 3961 6.1 5.7 5.7 6.8 3.5 6.5 5.7 OXFORD 5.8 6.5 5.5 6.7 3.0 6.7 5.7 ABT-HF-2 6.8 6.0 6.0 6.3 3.1 6.0 5.7 NORDIC (E) 5.9 6.1 5.8 6.2 3.3 5.9 5.5 DISCOVERY 6.4 6.2 5.6 6.0 3.1 5.6 5.5 OSPREY 6.3 6.0 5.5 5.6 3.3 6.0 5.5 STONEHENGE (AHF 009) 6.4 5.9 5.8 6.3 2.5 5.7 5.4 HARDTOP (BAR HF 8 FUS) 6.3 6.1 5.5 6.0 2.7 6.0 5.4 DEFIANT 6.0 6.1 5.5 6.0 2.7 6.0 5.4 CHARIOT (CIS FL 12) 6.3 6.0 5.6 5.7 2.9 5.9 5.4 ABT-HF-4 5.9 6.3 5.5 6.2 2.9 5.5 5.4 EUREKA II (CIS FL 11) 6.9 5.6 5.6 5.8 2.9 5.4 5.4 HERON 6.5 5.6 5.7 6.3 2.8 5.2 5.4 PICK FF A-97 5.8 6.3 5.4 5.8 2.7 5.9 5.3 SCALDIS II (AHF 008) 6.2 6.7 5.6 5.0 2.5 5.6 5.3 PST-4HM 5.5 5.9 5.6 6.1 3.3 5.2 5.3 MINOTAUR 6.2 5.9 5.6 5.2 2.9 5.8 5.3 MB-82 6.6 5.6 5.4 6.0 2.8 5.2 5.3 SCALDIS 6.4 6.0 5.4 5.4 2.9 5.0 5.2 RESCUE 911 6.1 5.8 5.5 5.8 2.6 5.3 5.2 ABT-HF-3 5.7 5.8 5.4 5.8 2.9 5.0 5.1 ATTILA E 6.1 5.9 5.4 5.4 2.8 5.0 5.1 BIGHORN 5.6 6.1 5.6 5.0 2.3 4.8 4.9 LSD VALUE 1.3 0.8 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.3 C.V. (%) 13.2 8.7 5.5 6.3 14.4 9.2 9.7 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.