TABLE 25B.   RED THREAD RATINGS OF CHEWINGS FESCUE CULTIVARS
                                                                       AT BLACKSBURG, VA  1/
                                                                           2001 DATA

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

                                                  NAME                             MAY       JUNE        MEAN

                                                  LONGFELLOW II                    6.7        7.0        6.8
                                                  ABT-CHW-2                        6.3        7.0        6.7
                                                  PICK FRC A-93                    6.7        6.7        6.7
                                                  AMBASSADOR                       6.7        6.3        6.5
                                                  ABT-CHW-3                        6.7        6.0        6.3
                                                  INTRIGUE                         6.3        6.3        6.3
                                                  SANDPIPER                        6.3        6.0        6.2
                                                  TREAZURE (E)                     6.3        6.0        6.2
                                                  BRITTANY                         6.0        6.0        6.0
                                                  SHADOW II                        6.3        5.7        6.0
                                                  TIFFANY                          6.3        5.7        6.0
                                                  ABT-CHW-1                        6.0        5.7        5.8
                                                  SILHOUETTE (PICK FRC 4-92)       6.0        5.7        5.8
                                                  BAR CHF 8 FUS2                   6.3        5.0        5.7
                                                  CULOMBRA                         5.7        5.7        5.7
                                                  MAGIC                            5.7        5.7        5.7
                                                  WRIGLEY (ACF 092)                5.3        6.0        5.7
                                                  JAMESTOWN II                     6.0        5.0        5.5
                                                  SR 5100                          5.7        5.3        5.5
                                                  BRIDGEPORT                       5.3        4.3        4.8
                                                  MB-63                            5.0        4.7        4.8
                                                  ACF 083                          3.3        4.7        4.0
                                                  BANNER III                       3.7        4.3        4.0

                                                  LSD VALUE                        1.5        1.3        1.1
                                                  C.V. (%)                        14.2       12.5       11.1

                           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.