TABLE 3E. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT TEN LOCATIONS GROWN UNDER LOW INPUT 1/ 1999-2002 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME AR1 IL1 KS1 ME2 MI1 NC1 QE1 UT1 VA1 WA1 MEAN BERKSHIRE (4001) 5.5 5.4 6.8 7.4 6.6 3.7 5.8 5.6 5.6 5.2 5.8 OXFORD 6.1 5.3 6.3 7.2 6.6 4.2 5.5 5.0 5.9 5.4 5.7 VIKING (ABT-HF1) 5.0 5.5 6.3 6.6 6.6 4.5 5.6 5.4 6.2 5.1 5.7 ABT-HF-2 5.8 5.3 5.9 6.7 6.5 4.2 5.8 5.0 5.9 5.0 5.6 NORDIC (E) 5.7 5.3 6.3 6.5 6.3 4.6 5.8 5.1 5.4 5.1 5.6 HARDTOP (BAR HF 8 FUS) 6.3 5.3 6.1 6.2 6.3 4.5 5.6 5.1 5.6 5.1 5.6 STONEHENGE (AHF 009) 5.8 5.1 6.3 6.7 6.5 3.5 5.7 4.9 5.7 5.0 5.5 SRX 3961 4.2 5.2 6.1 6.7 6.6 4.3 5.7 5.2 5.7 4.8 5.5 CHARIOT (CIS FL 12) 5.2 5.1 6.4 6.5 6.5 3.7 5.7 4.8 5.8 5.1 5.5 EUREKA II (CIS FL 11) 4.3 5.2 6.1 6.4 6.5 4.4 5.8 4.6 5.6 5.2 5.4 PICK FF A-97 4.8 4.7 6.5 6.7 6.4 3.9 5.8 4.7 5.8 4.9 5.4 OSPREY 4.9 5.2 6.0 6.4 6.5 3.6 5.6 5.1 5.8 5.0 5.4 ABT-HF-3 6.2 5.1 5.7 6.4 6.6 4.2 5.3 4.9 5.2 4.6 5.4 ABT-HF-4 5.3 5.3 6.1 6.8 6.6 3.5 5.5 5.0 5.2 4.6 5.4 PST-4HM 4.9 5.5 6.3 6.3 6.4 3.9 5.8 4.7 5.2 4.7 5.4 RELIANT II 5.2 5.1 6.0 6.4 6.6 3.9 5.5 4.9 5.6 4.5 5.4 RESCUE 911 5.1 5.0 5.9 6.0 6.6 4.0 5.6 5.0 5.9 4.5 5.4 DISCOVERY 5.4 5.0 5.8 6.3 6.3 4.2 5.6 5.0 5.3 4.6 5.3 MB-82 5.4 4.8 5.8 6.3 6.4 3.6 5.7 4.9 5.2 5.1 5.3 MINOTAUR 5.2 5.0 5.7 6.9 6.6 4.1 5.5 4.5 5.0 4.5 5.3 SCALDIS II (AHF 008) 4.6 5.1 5.7 6.2 6.2 3.3 5.6 5.3 5.5 4.7 5.2 HERON 4.7 5.0 6.1 6.8 6.3 3.7 5.3 4.8 5.0 4.3 5.2 SCALDIS 4.2 4.8 6.2 6.1 6.3 3.3 5.6 5.0 5.5 4.7 5.2 DEFIANT 4.8 4.6 6.2 6.5 6.3 3.1 5.4 4.9 5.2 4.8 5.2 BIGHORN 5.3 5.3 5.4 6.6 6.2 3.5 5.3 4.8 5.0 4.5 5.2 ATTILA E 5.4 4.6 6.5 6.5 6.4 3.2 5.4 4.8 5.1 3.2 5.1 LSD VALUE 1.7 0.7 1.1 1.7 0.6 1.3 0.5 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.4 C.V. (%) 19.9 8.9 11.2 16.0 5.4 20.7 4.9 9.9 10.7 11.5 12.6