TABLE 1A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS IN THE NORTHEAST REGION 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME MA1 NJ1 NJ2 NY1 PA1 QE1 RI1 MEAN * SPARTAN II (PICK HF #2) 4.7 5.0 6.3 5.2 6.4 6.8 7.8 6.0 * ZODIAC (BUR 4601) 5.1 6.6 5.4 4.7 7.1 5.9 7.0 6.0 * EPIC (5001) 4.9 5.3 5.3 4.8 7.7 6.1 6.9 5.8 * GOTHAM (IS-FL 28) 4.4 5.0 6.3 5.3 5.5 6.6 7.7 5.8 * SR 5130 (SRX 51G) 4.2 4.6 5.8 4.9 6.8 6.1 7.5 5.7 * FORTITUDE (TL 53) 4.1 5.7 4.9 5.0 7.4 5.9 6.7 5.7 * OXFORD 4.1 4.9 6.4 5.3 4.6 6.7 7.5 5.6 * FIREFLY (SPM) 4.6 4.4 6.6 5.1 3.8 6.8 8.1 5.6 * TREAZURE II (PST-4TZ) 5.5 3.9 5.1 5.7 5.9 6.1 7.2 5.6 * WENDY JEAN (C03-RCE) 5.0 5.0 4.8 5.3 6.6 5.9 6.8 5.6 DP 77-9885 4.4 5.5 5.1 4.9 6.8 5.7 6.8 5.6 DLF-RCM 4.2 5.6 4.5 5.1 7.1 5.9 6.2 5.5 * COMPASS (ACF 188) 3.8 5.2 5.3 5.3 6.3 5.7 6.9 5.5 * PREDATOR 4.0 4.7 5.8 5.0 4.9 6.3 7.6 5.5 * RELIANT IV (A01630REL) 4.7 3.7 5.9 5.0 4.6 6.7 7.9 5.5 * LACROSSE (IS-FRC 17) 3.5 5.3 5.5 5.1 6.3 5.6 7.1 5.5 * CLASS ONE (IS-FRR 29) 4.8 4.4 5.3 5.2 7.1 5.9 5.6 5.5 * LONGFELLOW II 3.6 5.1 5.6 5.0 6.1 5.9 7.0 5.5 * CARDINAL (IS-FRR 30) 4.2 4.9 5.3 4.9 7.0 5.9 6.0 5.4 * 7 SEAS 3.8 5.3 5.0 5.1 6.3 5.7 6.9 5.4 * AMBASSADOR 3.9 4.6 5.3 5.0 5.8 5.9 7.1 5.4 * GARNET (PICK CRF 1-03) 4.9 4.9 4.6 5.1 6.4 5.5 5.9 5.3 PST-8000 4.3 4.6 4.5 5.0 6.8 6.0 6.0 5.3 C-SMX 4.1 4.9 5.2 5.2 6.1 5.6 5.7 5.2 * BERKSHIRE 3.8 4.3 6.0 4.9 3.6 6.5 7.5 5.2 DP 77-9886 3.9 4.5 4.5 5.1 5.6 5.7 7.0 5.2 DP 77-9578 4.3 4.8 4.8 5.2 5.9 5.9 5.4 5.2 DP 77-9360 3.8 4.6 4.7 5.1 5.8 5.8 6.1 5.1 * PATHFINDER 3.8 4.5 4.7 5.3 6.0 5.8 5.8 5.1 DP 77-9579 4.6 4.4 4.3 5.0 6.2 5.3 5.4 5.0 * MUSICA 4.1 2.7 4.6 5.0 5.9 5.6 7.1 5.0 SRX 3K 3.1 3.6 5.3 5.2 4.6 6.7 6.5 5.0 * J-5 (JAMESTOWN 5) 3.7 4.1 4.6 5.3 5.1 6.0 6.1 5.0 BMXC-S02 4.1 4.2 4.1 5.0 6.1 5.9 5.1 4.9 * SPLENDOR (ASC 245) 4.1 4.1 4.3 5.5 5.6 5.3 5.6 4.9 TL1 4.0 3.8 5.1 4.7 5.9 5.3 5.5 4.9 * SR 3000 4.0 3.8 4.7 5.1 3.5 6.6 6.5 4.9 IS-FRR 23 4.3 3.7 4.1 5.3 5.6 5.7 5.3 4.8 * QUATRO 3.3 3.2 4.8 5.1 3.8 6.1 7.0 4.8 * CULUMBRA II (ACF 174) 3.2 3.2 4.4 5.3 5.5 5.7 5.8 4.7 * CELESTIAL 4.0 4.1 4.0 4.9 5.9 5.3 4.8 4.7 * JASPER II 4.3 3.1 3.6 5.0 5.4 5.6 5.3 4.6 * CASCADE 3.2 3.3 3.8 5.0 5.0 5.6 5.9 4.6 * RAZOR 3.9 3.2 3.7 5.5 5.3 5.3 4.5 4.5 TABLE 1A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT SEVEN LOCATIONS IN THE NORTHEAST REGION 1/ 2007 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME MA1 NJ1 NJ2 NY1 PA1 QE1 RI1 MEAN * SCALDIS 3.1 3.2 4.8 5.1 1.9 6.7 6.3 4.4 * SEABREEZE 3.9 4.1 3.5 4.8 4.6 5.4 4.7 4.4 C03-4676 3.4 3.4 3.8 5.1 5.0 5.5 4.5 4.4 * AUDUBON 4.2 3.5 3.3 4.9 4.7 5.2 4.5 4.3 * SHORELINE (SRX 55R) 4.3 2.5 4.0 5.0 5.2 5.1 4.2 4.3 * SHADEMASTER 3.1 3.4 3.7 5.0 4.0 5.3 3.6 4.0 * ORACLE 3.0 2.6 3.4 5.0 4.4 5.2 3.4 3.9 * DAWSON E 3.2 2.8 3.3 5.3 2.8 4.9 3.5 3.7 * BOREAL 3.2 2.6 3.2 5.0 3.8 4.9 2.8 3.7 LSD VALUE 0.8 1.3 0.7 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.9 0.3 C.V. (%) 11.9 19.2 8.6 5.4 11.7 4.3 9.2 10.3 * COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE USA IN 2008. 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.