TABLE 1E. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN AT FIVE LOCATIONS GROWN UNDER HIGH INPUT 1/ 2002 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME ME1 NY1 SD1 WA3 WI1 MEAN SRX 3961 7.5 6.5 7.4 3.3 5.5 6.0 ABT-HF1 7.1 6.5 7.3 3.8 5.0 5.9 RELIANT II 7.4 6.5 6.8 3.6 5.0 5.8 BERKSHIRE (4001) 6.8 6.7 7.3 3.0 5.1 5.8 OSPREY 7.7 6.2 6.3 3.1 5.2 5.7 CHARIOT (CIS FL 12) 7.4 6.4 6.3 2.8 5.1 5.6 OXFORD 6.3 6.5 6.9 3.2 5.2 5.6 DISCOVERY 7.0 6.3 6.7 2.8 5.1 5.6 NORDIC (E) 6.7 6.3 6.6 3.2 5.1 5.6 PICK FF A-97 7.2 6.2 6.3 2.5 5.0 5.4 HERON 6.7 6.7 6.4 2.7 4.6 5.4 ABT-HF-2 5.9 6.5 6.8 2.9 5.0 5.4 HARDTOP (BAR HF 8 FUS) 6.4 6.4 6.0 2.9 5.1 5.4 STONEHENGE (AHF 009) 6.2 6.6 6.5 2.5 5.0 5.4 ATTILA E 6.4 6.1 6.5 2.7 4.9 5.3 MINOTAUR 6.9 6.6 5.8 2.6 4.7 5.3 PST-4HM 5.8 6.4 6.4 3.1 4.8 5.3 SCALDIS 7.6 6.0 5.6 2.6 4.8 5.3 EUREKA II (CIS FL 11) 6.7 6.4 6.0 2.4 5.0 5.3 ABT-HF-4 6.1 6.4 6.6 2.5 4.8 5.3 MB-82 6.9 6.2 6.1 2.3 4.6 5.2 ABT-HF-3 6.0 6.5 6.4 2.6 4.6 5.2 DEFIANT 6.5 6.2 6.1 2.3 4.9 5.2 SCALDIS II (AHF 008) 6.8 6.2 5.1 2.8 5.2 5.2 RESCUE 911 6.3 6.6 5.5 2.4 4.7 5.1 BIGHORN 6.2 6.3 5.2 2.0 4.3 4.8 LSD VALUE 1.6 0.4 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.4 C.V. (%) 14.8 3.5 7.8 13.3 5.9 10.1