TABLE 9.     MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS IN THE
                                                    2008 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST AT ITHACA, NY   1/
                                                                         2011 DATA

                                                     TURFGRASS QUALITY AND OTHER RATINGS 1-9;  9=BEST  2/

                                                         SPRING       RED                      QUALITY RATINGS
                          NAME                          GREENUP     THREAD      MAY     JUN     JUL    AUG    SEP    OCT    MEAN

                          PST-4HES                         2.7        2.0       5.0     7.0     6.0    5.0    5.0    4.7     5.4
                          BEACON (Z6300)                   2.7        1.3       4.3     6.3     6.0    5.0    5.0    5.0     5.3
                          SPARTAN II                       3.3        1.7       4.3     6.0     6.0    5.7    5.0    5.0     5.3
                          GOTHAM                           2.7        2.3       4.3     5.7     5.7    4.7    4.7    4.3     4.9
                          SWORD (NC-HF1)                   3.7        3.3       4.3     5.3     5.7    5.0    4.7    4.7     4.9
                          BIGHORN GT (PST-4BU3)            2.3        3.3       4.3     6.0     5.3    4.7    4.3    4.3     4.8
                          EPIC                             2.7        5.3       4.7     4.3     3.7    4.0    4.7    4.7     4.3
                          NAVIGATOR II (MVS-OS-1)          2.3        5.3       4.7     4.7     3.7    4.3    4.3    4.3     4.3
                          LONGFELLOW 3 (IS-FRC-33)         3.3        4.7       3.7     5.0     3.3    4.7    4.3    4.3     4.2
                          LACROSSE                         2.3        4.0       4.3     4.7     3.7    4.0    4.0    4.3     4.2
                          CASCADE                          3.3        4.3       4.3     4.0     3.3    4.0    4.3    4.3     4.1
                          INTRIGUE 2                       3.0        4.7       4.0     4.7     3.7    4.0    4.0    4.0     4.1
                          IS-FRR-62                        2.7        5.0       4.3     4.3     3.7    4.0    4.0    4.0     4.1
                          RADAR (MVS-FRC-101)              4.3        3.3       4.3     4.7     3.3    4.0    4.3    4.0     4.1
                          IS-FRR-51                        3.0        5.3       4.0     4.0     4.0    4.0    4.0    4.0     4.0
                          PSG-5RM                          2.0        4.7       4.0     3.7     3.7    4.0    4.3    4.3     4.0
                          ABERDEEN                         4.0        4.7       3.7     4.0     3.7    4.0    4.0    4.0     3.9
                          WRIGLEY 2 (IS-FRC-35)            3.3        5.0       3.7     4.3     3.3    4.0    4.0    4.0     3.9
                          PSG 50C3                         4.0        5.0       4.0     4.0     3.3    4.0    4.0    4.0     3.9
                          ZODIAC                           3.0        4.3       4.0     4.0     3.3    4.0    4.3    4.0     3.9
                          FAIRMONT (TCD)                   4.0        5.7       3.3     4.3     3.0    4.0    4.0    4.3     3.8
                          PST-4CSD                         3.0        4.7       3.7     4.3     3.0    3.7    4.0    4.0     3.8
                          SHADEMASTER III (PST-48Y7)       2.0        5.0       4.0     4.3     3.3    3.7    3.7    4.0     3.8
                          TREAZURE II                      2.0        4.7       3.7     3.7     3.7    4.0    4.0    4.0     3.8
                          BOREAL                           2.3        6.0       3.3     3.7     3.3    4.0    4.0    3.7     3.7

                          LSD VALUE                        1.9        1.6       1.7     0.9     0.8    0.5    0.7    0.8     0.4
                          C.V. (%)                        28.6       22.7      15.4    12.3    12.5    7.1    8.8    9.5     6.4

                          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.
                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                          
         TABLE A.                              2011 LOCATIONS, SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN                                              
                                                          THE 2008 NATIONAL FINELEAF FESCUE TEST                                                          
                                                                                                                                                          
                                                       SOIL          SOIL                         SUN             MOWING                                  
                    SOIL                  SOIL      PHOSPHOROUS   POTASSIUM        NITROGEN       OR              HEIGHT    IRRIGATION                    
         LOCATION   TEXTURE               PH        (LBS/ACRE)    (LBS/ACRE)   (LBS/1000 SQ FT)   SHADE           (IN)      PRACTICED                     
                                                                                                                                                          
           NY1      SANDY LOAM            6.1-6.5     151-270      241-375         1.1-2.0        FULL SUN        2.6-3.0   ONLY DURING SEVERE STRESS