TABLE 14. PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER (SPRING) RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS 1993-1995 DATA PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER IN SPRING: LOCATIONS 1/ NAME AZl GAl GA2 MO1 M02 M03 M04 NE1 NE2 NE3 NVl PAl PA2 TXl VAI VA4 VA6 VA8 MEAN ARID 93.8 93.3 39.0 81.7 94.6 93.3 83.3 73.3 73.3 85.0 73.3 83.8 53.3 20.0 95.0 91.7 86.7 97.0 78.4 OLYMPIC II 93.3 91.7 36.7 85.0 95.7 96.3 83.3 73.3 73.3 81.7 76.7 82.5 43.3 13.3 93.3 93.3 93.3 96.3 77.9 SHENANDOAH 95.5 93.3 58.3 81.7 95.4 93.3 73.3 73.3 73.3 90.0 63.7 82.3 43.3 25.0 91.7 90.0 83.3 95.3 77.9 GRANDE (SR 8400) 94.3 93.3 76.7 81.7 95.1 96.3 76.7 73.3 73.3 83.3 67.7 79.5 36.7 28.3 86.7 90.0 73.3 95.3 77.9 GENERIC (CAFA 101) 94.5 91.7 41.7 83.3 94.6 93.3 81.7 73.3 73.3 85.0 71.0 90.3 50.0 18.3 90.0 90.0 83.3 95.0 77.8 FALCON 96.3 97.7 55.0 68.3 92.9 93.3 81.7 83.3 83.3 83.3 74.3 87.0 33.3 25.0 86.7 91.7 68.3 94.3 77.5 KY-31 W/ENDO. 93.2 88.3 46.7 78.3 93.4 86.7 86.5 73.3 73.3 80.0 59.7 85.7 56.7 20.0 90.0 90.0 97.0 95.7 77.5 PIXIE 95.7 94.7 41.7 83.3 95.1 93.3 81.7 80.0 80.0 85.0 66.3 75.0 43.3 23.3 88.3 86.7 78.3 94.7 77.0 WILDCAT (PSTF-200) 94.2 96.3 77.5 83.3 94.1 93.3 81.7 70.0 70.0 83.3 70.7 67.5 40.0 11.7 86.7 90.0 80.0 95.7 77.0 PHOENIX 95.5 96.3 50.0 90.0 95.1 94.7 75.0 76.7 76.7 83.3 54.0 84.7 46.7 13.3 88.3 88.3 83.3 88.3 76.7 FA-19 94.3 93.3 50.0 81.7 93.0 90.0 78.3 76.7 76.7 91.7 76.0 79.5 46.7 11.7 86.7 88.3 75.0 89.3 76.6 ASTRO 2000 96.0 90.0 46.7 83.3 95.1 93.3 84.8 76.7 76.7 86.7 63.3 70.0 40.0 20.0 86.7 90.0 86.7 91.0 76.5 AVALON (ISI-ATK) 96.8 93.3 37.0 78.3 93.6 93.0 78.3 76.7 76.7 80.0 78.3 81.3 40.0 23.3 86.7 86.7 81.7 94.7 76.5 HERITAGE (PSTF-401) 93.3 91.7 60.0 85.0 94.8 93.3 78.3 73.3 73.3 86.7 69.3 65.0 43.3 16.7 81.7 90.0 86.7 92.7 76.4 TITAN 2 (SR 8010) 95.5 93.3 33.3 78.3 95.1 93.3 86.7 66.7 66.7 85.0 71.0 87.0 46.7 18.3 90.0 93.3 79.3 94.3 76.3 GUARDIAN 93.8 91.7 40.0 71.7 95.2 93.3 81.7 70.0 70.0 88.3 71.3 82.3 46.7 20.0 88.3 90.0 81.7 94.3 76.1 COCHISE 95.0 96.3 70.0 83.3 94.3 95.0 75.0 70.0 70.0 83.3 62.7 88.7 36.7 13.3 80.0 86.7 76.7 91.0 76.0 MONTAUK 91.5 88.3 56.7 85.0 94.6 95.0 76.5 66.7 66.7 91.7 75.3 79.7 33.3 23.3 86.7 86.7 76.7 93.3 76.0 AUSTIN 97.3 91.7 46.7 78.3 94.6 95.0 71.7 66.7 66.7 78.3 81.0 90.8 36.7 10.0 91.7 91.7 85.0 92.7 75.9 REBEL,JR. 94.8 93.3 53.3 90.0 96.2 95.0 75.0 66.7 66.7 91.7 62.7 81.2 50.0 20.0 85.0 88.3 60.0 96.0 75.9 FALCON 11 (MB-21-92) 96.0 95.0 38.3 78.3 94.3 96.3 84.8 70.0 70.0 88.3 76.3 84.5 33.3 15.0 91.7 88.3 71.7 91.7 75.8 KY-31 NO ENDO. 96.0 90.0 20.3 85.0 92.8 91.7 76.7 73.3 73.3 76.7 65.0 90.5 56.7 6.0 91.7 86.7 93.3 96.3 75.7 ANTHEM 94.2 90.0 46.7 76.7 95.4 94.3 81.7 63.3 63.3 85.0 77.7 64.2 43.3 18.3 90.0 91.7 89.3 94.3 75.5 PYRAMID (SIU-1) 93.2 91.7 26.7 86.7 94.6 93.3 78.3 76.7 76.7 85.0 67.7 82.8 40.0 16.7 88.3 85.0 81.7 94.3 75.5 FINELAWN PETITE 94.3 91.7 56.7 83.3 93.6 93.3 83.3 70.0 70.0 88.3 66.3 83.2 36.7 13.3 81.7 83.3 78.3 91.7 75.5 SR 8210 92.7 93.3 42.5 78.3 94.6 95.0 80.0 76.7 76.7 86.7 70.0 82.0 43.3 20.0 86.7 83.3 68.3 88.3 75.5 PST-5DX W/ENDOPHYTE 94.8 95.0 50.0 75.0 95.1 91.7 80.0 66.7 66.7 85.0 76.0 77.0 33.3 16.7 85.0 88.3 88.3 91.0 75.3 SR 8200 97.7 97.7 56.7 86.7 93.7 95.0 83.2 70.0 70.0 80.0 70.0 81.5 40.0 12.7 85.0 83.3 55.0 96.3 75.2 JAGUAR 3 (ZPS-J3) 96.2 94.7 36.7 80.0 94.6 95.0 81.5 70.0 70.0 86.7 59.0 87.2 33.3 15.0 85.0 91.7 86.7 90.0 75.2 M-2 92.8 95.0 26.7 86.7 95.1 95.0 83.3 63.3 63.3 81.7 75.0 74.2 33.3 30.7 90.0 91.7 80.0 93.3 75.1 FINELAWN 88 91.0 96.0 58.3 83.3 94.3 93.3 75.0 63.3 63.3 80.0 73.0 80.7 33.3 14.3 88.3 90.0 83.3 90.0 75.1 AVANT[ 95.3 94.3 18.7 76.7 95.1 93.3 78.3 70.0 70.0 85.0 66.7 89.5 40.0 23.3 91.7 93.3 76.7 93.0 75.1 ELDORADO 95.5 93.0 48.3 83.3 93.6 93.3 81.5 70.0 70.0 75.0 66.7 79.0 43.3 20.0 88.3 90.0 70.0 90.0 75.0 BONANZA 11 95.3 97.7 43.3 78.3 95.0 95.0 76.7 70.0 70.0 85.0 76.7 65.8 30.0 15.0 88.3 86.7 90.0 90.0 74.9 BAR FA 0855 94.3 90.0 25.0 80.0 94.3 93.3 84.7 73.3 73.3 90.0 65.7 85.5 36.7 16.7 90.0 91.7 71.7 91.7 74.9 SAFARI 95.7 93.3 27.3 76.7 94.1 96.3 75.0 66.7 66.7 90.0 78.0 84.0 46.7 10.0 90.0 91.7 71.7 92.7 74.8 PSTF-LF 94.8 94.7 55.0 80.0 94.9 90.0 81.7 66.7 66.7 86.7 64.3 76.7 40.0 15.0 88.3 88.3 72.7 88.3 74.7 BONSAI PLUS 95.2 95.0 66.7 81.7 94.7 90.0 78.3 66.7 66.7 83.3 63.3 65.8 33.3 26.7 83.3 81.7 78.3 91.7 74.6 CORONADO (PST-RDG) 87.7 93.3 78.3 75.0 93.6 95.0 78.3 70.0 70.0 85.0 60.3 76.3 30.0 22.3 85.0 81.7 70.0 90.0 74.5 ISI-AFA 96.5 96.3 56.7 75.0 93.3 96.0 73.3 76.7 76.7 81.7 62.3 80.0 33.3 20.0 88.3 86.7 58.3 90.0 74.5 ISI-CRC 96.7 93.3 43.3 75.0 92.7 93.3 73.3 76.7 76.7 81.7 53.7 79.8 43.3 15.0 90.0 86.7 73.3 94.3 74.4 MICRO DD 93.7 96.3 35.7 81.7 94.4 95.0 80.0 66.7 66.7 83.3 69.3 69.2 40.0 26.0 86.7 83.3 78.3 91.7 74.3 SOUTHERN CHOICE (MB-25-92) 94.5 96.3 48.3 80.0 94.2 90.0 68.3 66.7 66.7 88.3 75.0 80.8 33.3 15.0 83.3 85.0 80.0 91.7 74.3 TRAILBLAZER 11 96.2 95.0 45.3 80.0 93.4 90.0 76.7 73.3 73.3 83.3 71.0 60.8 36.7 10.0 86.7 86.7 84.3 94.3 74.3 GENESIS (GEN-91) 91.5 85.0 26.7 75.0 94.2 95.0 70.0 80.0 80.0 88.3 69.7 86.3 43.3 11.7 90.0 85.0 73.3 91.0 74.2 SR 8300 95.7 95.0 45.3 75.0 93.3 94.7 78.3 73.3 73.3 86.7 57.3 82.3 40.0 6.7 91.7 86.7 63.3 97.3 74.2 COYOTE (ZPS-ML) 93.2 91.7 41.7 78.3 94.9 93.3 76.7 76.7 76.7 86.7 46.3 90.5 30.0 20.0 90.0 83.3 73.3 88.3 74.0 DUKE 93.8 94.7 45.0 75.0 94.0 86.7 68.3 70.0 70.0 83.3 66.7 79.8 33.3 23.3 86.7 85.0 81.7 90.0 73.7 STARLET (MB-24-92) 92.7 95.0 56.7 83.3 95.3 96.3 75.0 70.0 70.0 86.7 61.0 79.0 30.0 12.7 86.7 75.0 75.0 86.7 73.7 APACHE II (PST-59D) 93.3 96.3 40.0 78.3 94.6 91.7 70.0 76.7 76.7 81.7 66.7 80.5 36.7 21.7 83.3 71.7 78.3 88.3 73.7 TOMAHAWK 96.2 96.3 33.3 81.7 94.0 91.7 66.7 63.3 63.3 86.7 61.7 79.7 36.7 26.7 88.3 85.0 83.3 91.0 73.6 DUSTER (ITR-90-2) 93.3 86.7 23.3 76.7 94.6 96.3 74.8 76.7 76.7 83.3 67.3 83.8 33.3 25.0 90.0 81.7 73.3 88.3 73.6 AZTEC 94.3 93.3 38.3 78.3 93.4 93.3 71.7 73.3 73.3 75.0 70.3 81.7 36.7 25.0 85.0 83.3 70.0 88.3 73.6 CHIEFTAIN 11 (PICK CII) 96.0 88.3 43.7 80.0 94.1 91.7 73.3 73.3 73.3 80.0 51.0 71.7 43.3 18.3 88.3 90.0 75.0 92.7 73.6 ATF-007 93.8 91.7 42.3 76.7 94.6 95.0 80.0 70.0 70.0 85.0 73.0 82.5 26.7 19.3 86.7 81.7 63.3 91.0 73.5 FA-22 95.3 94.7 31.7 86.7 94.7 90.0 73.3 56.7 56.7 88.3 70.0 82.2 40.0 21.7 85.0 93.3 71.7 91.3 73.5 VEGAS 93.8 93.0 25.0 76.7 94.0 96.3 73.3 73.3 73.3 85.0 66.0 79.7 33.3 21.7 88.3 88.3 76.7 85.0 73.5 MIRAGE (KWS-DSL) 94.3 91.7 48.3 71.7 95.3 90.0 78.3 63.3 63.3 86.7 73.3 76.3 30.0 20.0 86.7 90.0 70.0 93.3 73.5 NINJA (ATF-006) 93.3 93.3 50.0 66.7 94.0 94.7 76.7 66.7 66.7 81.7 62.7 71.7 40.0 21.7 85.0 86.7 83.3 86.7 73.4 MARKSMAN (MB-23-92) 94.2 96.3 12.0 80.0 94.0 91.7 79.8 73.3 73.3 85.0 67.0 83.0 36.7 21.7 85.0 85.0 70.0 90.0 73.2 HOUNDOG V (ISI-AFE) 95.3 90.0 43.3 73.3 94.3 94.7 80.0 70.0 70.0 89.7 70.0 76.5 30.0 12.7 83.3 85.0 65.0 91.7 73.0 ADOBE (SFL) 94.2 94.7 35.0 76.7 94.0 91.7 80.0 70.0 70.0 85.0 67.0 80.0 26.7 21.7 86.7 90.0 60.0 90.0 73.0 LANCER 97.3 83.0 36.7 78.3 94.1 95.0 78.3 70.0 70.0 85.0 78.7 63.3 33.3 10.0 85.0 86.7 71.7 95.0 72.9 REBEL 3D 93.8 95.0 33.3 85.0 95.1 93.3 76.7 70.0 70.0 88.3 64.3 68.3 33.3 15.0 85.0 90.0 61.7 91.0 72.7 ALAMO (J-1048) 93.3 93.3 28.3 75.0 93.0 91.7 76.7 76.7 76.7 80.0 64.3 82.3 23.3 14.3 88.3 83.3 80.0 88.3 72.7 MONARCH 95.0 90.0 31.7 80.0 95.7 88.0 78.3 60.0 60.0 81.7 76.7 82.0 33.3 18.3 88.3 88.3 70.0 91.7 72.7 CAS-MA21 92.2 93.0 16.7 80.0 94.6 95.0 70.0 70.0 70.0 85.0 71.7 84.7 33.3 16.7 88.3 83.3 70.0 92.7 72.6 RENEGADE (MB-22-92) 96.3 96.3 30.7 80.0 94.3 90.0 73.3 66.7 66.7 91.7 58.0 84.0 26.7 15.7 85.0 88.3 73.3 90.0 72.6 PRO-9178 94.5 91.7 28.3 80.0 93.4 95.0 75.0 73.3 73.3 83.3 63.3 73.3 33.3 11.7 83.3 86.7 71.7 95.3 72.6 BONANZA 94.3 91.7 35.0 75.0 93.7 93.3 71.7 70.0 70.0 81.7 79.3 79.8 23.3 6.7 86.7 85.0 78.3 91.0 72.6 KITTYHAWK 95.3 90.0 33.3 78.3 94.6 90.0 75.0 56.7 56.7 76.7 72.0 75.7 33.3 23.3 85.0 86.7 86.7 95.0 72.5 SILVERADO 92.7 93.3 56.7 86.7 95.2 91.7 73.3 66.7 66.7 85.0 68.3 65.0 36.7 15.0 85.0 85.0 48.3 91.7 72.4 PST-5VC 91.2 96.3 27.0 62.5 95.1 91.7 71.7 63.3 63.3 86.7 67.7 81.3 36.7 30.0 86.7 90.0 71.7 89.3 72.3 403 94.3 90.0 41.7 75.0 94.6 91.7 78.3 73.3 73.3 81.7 59.7 60.0 33.3 10.7 81.7 88.3 80.0 93.3 72.3 EMPRESS (ZPS-E2) 93.8 93.0 28.3 76.7 95.1 91.7 73.3 70.0 70.0 85.0 66.0 83.0 30.0 11.7 83.3 85.0 78.3 85.0 72.2 PALISADES (OFI-TF-601) 95.0 88.3 31.7 80.0 94.0 95.0 73.3 60.0 60.0 85.0 57.7 86.2 40.0 18.3 86.7 85.0 73.3 88.3 72.1 VIRTUE 95.0 85.0 1.0 76.7 94.7 93.3 83.3 66.7 66.7 91.7 65.0 84.2 40.0 17.7 90.0 80.0 78.3 88.3 72.1 PST-5STB 93.5 90.0 43.3 71.7 93.7 95.0 75.0 60.0 60.0 85.0 67.7 83.5 23.3 16.7 86.7 90.0 73.3 88.3 72.0 CROSSFIRE 11 (PICK 90-12) 90.0 93.0 50.0 75.0 94.7 96.3 78.3 66.7 66.7 81.7 67.0 82.2 23.3 13.3 80.0 83.3 71.7 83.3 72.0 DEBUTANTE (WXI-208-2) 90.5 95.0 50.0 81.7 95.1 88.3 75.0 63.3 63.3 85.0 56.3 63.3 30.0 15.0 88.3 81.7 81.0 92.7 72.0 PST-5PM 92.8 93.3 28.7 81.7 93.2 91.7 75.0 63.3 63.3 78.3 63.3 81.5 33.3 21.0 85.0 81.7 80.0 88.3 72.0 BAR FA 2AB 92.7 85.0 40.7 80.0 93.8 91.7 75.0 70.0 70.0 86.7 66.0 82.2 36.7 12.7 83.3 81.7 61.7 83.3 71.8 PST-5LX 93.2 91.7 27.3 76.7 93.7 91.7 73.3 63.3 63.3 83.3 69.7 82.2 36.7 18.3 85.0 80.0 70.0 90.0 71.6 CAS-LA20 92.2 90.0 31.7 76.7 94.0 93.0 76.5 73.3 73.3 85.0 60.3 83.0 20.0 16.7 83.3 83.3 66.7 88.3 71.5 LEPRECHAUN 95.0 91.7 36.7 81.7 95.1 94.3 74.8 80.0 80.0 88.3 43.3 75.8 23.3 12.7 83.3 83.3 50.0 91.7 71.2 TWILIGHT 93.2 93.3 48.3 80.0 94.3 93.3 71.7 66.7 66.7 78.3 57.0 63.3 30.0 15.7 75.0 85.0 71.7 91.7 70.8 BAR FA 214 94.2 93.3 25.3 85.0 94.0 91.7 75.0 63.3 63.3 83.3 58.7 83.7 26.7 13.3 85.0 86.7 55.0 91.7 70.5 GAZELLE (ZPS-VL) 91.7 88.3 1.7 73.3 94.6 90.0 75.0 66.7 66.7 94.3 52.0 84.7 33.3 18.3 88.3 70.0 78.3 86.7 69.7 SUN PRO (PICK 90-10) 89.7 86.7 50.0 73.3 94.1 93.3 70.0 66.7 66.7 81.7 55.0 74.8 36.7 15.0 78.3 76.7 60.0 85.0 69.6 BARLEXAS (LEXUS) 93.3 93.0 11.7 83.3 93.7 91.7 75.0 70.0 70.0 88.3 52.3 82.2 26.7 15.0 80.0 80.0 53.3 88.3 69.3 SHORTSTOP 11 (PICK 90-06) 89.7 88.3 41.7 71.7 94.6 95.0 76.7 70.0 70.0 88.3 55.7 73.3 20.0 7.7 80.0 73.3 61.7 78.3 68.7 BONSAI 92.2 85.0 40.0 80.0 93.0 95.0 70.0 70.0 70.0 85.0 55.0 69.2 16.7 15.0 80.0 63.3 53.3 83.3 67.6 LSD VALUE 6.2 7.3 54.1 11.4 5.6 6.0 11.4 15.0 15.0 9.3 17.3 17.4 13.7 16.5 6.4 8.0 28.4 8.5 3.7 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). 39