TABLE 24E.    LEAF SPOT RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS   1/
                                                                         1999-2002 DATA

                                                              LEAF SPOT RATINGS 1-9; 9=NO DISEASE  2/ 3/ 4/

                                                 NAME                       ME1     ME2     NJ1     NJ2    MEAN

                                                 ABT-HF-3                   7.0     7.7     6.3     7.2     7.8
                                                 MINOTAUR                   6.7     7.0     5.3     6.7     7.0
                                                 VIKING (ABT-HF1)           8.3     8.7     6.3     5.7     7.0
                                                 RESCUE 911                 7.7     7.8     5.7     5.5     6.9
                                                 SRX 3961                   7.3     7.3     6.0     6.5     6.9
                                                 BERKSHIRE (4001)           7.3     8.2     6.0     6.0     6.8
                                                 ABT-HF-4                   7.7     7.7     6.3     6.3     6.8
                                                 BIGHORN                    5.7     6.8     6.0     6.5     6.7
                                                 SCALDIS                    6.7     8.5     6.3     4.8     6.6
                                                 OXFORD                     7.0     8.2     5.0     5.2     6.6
                                                 ABT-HF-2                   7.0     8.2     4.7     5.3     6.6
                                                 NORDIC (E)                 7.7     7.8     4.7     6.0     6.5
                                                 DISCOVERY                  7.7     7.8     4.3     5.0     6.4
                                                 PST-4HM                    6.0     7.5     4.0     5.2     6.4
                                                 SCALDIS II (AHF 008)       6.7     7.5     4.0     5.8     6.3
                                                 OSPREY                     6.0     8.0     5.3     5.2     6.2
                                                 HERON                      7.3     7.5     4.0     4.7     6.1
                                                 MB-82                      7.7     8.2     4.7     5.0     6.1
                                                 HARDTOP (BAR HF 8 FUS)     6.7     8.0     3.7     4.8     6.1
                                                 STONEHENGE (AHF 009)       6.3     7.7     4.3     5.5     6.0
                                                 PICK FF A-97               7.7     7.2     4.7     4.3     5.9
                                                 RELIANT II                 6.7     7.3     3.7     5.0     5.9
                                                 CHARIOT (CIS FL 12)        6.7     8.0     3.3     4.7     5.9
                                                 DEFIANT                    6.0     7.8     4.3     4.5     5.8
                                                 EUREKA II (CIS FL 11)      6.7     6.2     4.0     5.0     5.6
                                                 ATTILA E                   7.3     7.0     3.7     3.8     5.4

                                                 LSD VALUE                  2.1     2.7     1.6     1.8     1.6
                                                 C.V. (%)                  18.8    22.0    20.1    20.2    19.2