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Table 4. Variations in the Total Content of Lycopene and β-Carotene, and Antioxidant Activity (AA) in Blueberry Fruits of ‘Simultan’ and ‘Duke’ Cultivars and Their Progeny Hybrids.

year	genotype	lycopene (mg/100 g FW)	β-carotene (mg/100 g FW)	AA (mmol Trolox/100 g FW)
2021	average	0.025 ± 0.025^b	0.088 ± 0.091^b
2022	average	0.118 ± 0.054^a	0.129 ± 0.094^a	0.2022 ± 0.0075
2021 + 2022	16-1-12	0.070 ± 0.040^bcd ^a,^b	0.070 ± 0.040^def	0.2039 ± 0.0004^fg
	16-1-14	0.070 ± 0.050^bcd	0.080 ± 0.050^cdef	0.2046 ± 0.0003^ef
	16-1-15	0.050 ± 0.010^cd	0.020 ± 0.010^f	0.1980 ± 0.0005^klm
	16-1-16	0.060 ± 0.030^bcd	0.060 ± 0.030^def	0.2124 ± 0.0003^b
	16-1-21	0.090 ± 0.140^abcd	0.150 ± 0.140^bc	0.2080 ± 0.0004^d
	16-1-24	0.060 ± 0.040^bcd	0.200 ± 0.040^b	0.1973 ± 0.0004^lm
	16-1-26	0.040 ± 0.030^d	0.120 ± 0.030^cd	0.2015 ± 0.0006^hi
	16-1-28	0.020 ± 0.030^d	0.110 ± 0.030^cde	0.2099 ± 0.0004^c
	16-1-29	0.030 ± 0.010^d	0.030 ± 0.030^ef	0.2210 ± 0.0003^a
	16-1-30	0.080 ± 0.040^bcd	0.100 ± 0.040^cde	0.1964 ± 0.0005^m
	16-1-31	0.080 ± 0.060^bcd	0.120 ± 0.010^cd	0.1988 ± 0.0004^jkl
	16-1-47	0.070 ± 0.600^bcd	0.070 ± 0.060^def	0.1997 ± 0.0005^ijk
	16-1-49	0.130 ± 0.010^ab	0.120 ± 0.010^cd	0.1846 ± 0.0005ⁿ
	16-1-52	0.130 ± 0.070^abc	0.100 ± 0.070^cdef	0.2033 ± 0.0006^fgh
	16-1-55	0.050 ± 0.010^cd	0.030 ± 0.010^ef	0.2004 ± 0.0004^ij
	16-1-62	0.050 ± 0.040^cd	0.060 ± 0.040^def	0.2024 ± 0.0009^gh
	16-1-65	0.100 ± 0.080^abcd	0.080 ± 0.080^cdef	0.1973 ± 0.0045^lm
	‘Simultan’	0.100 ± 0.020^abcd	0.210 ± 0.070^b	0.2062 ± 0.0003^de
	‘Duke’	0.160 ± 0.060^a	0.380 ± 0.050^a	0.1968 ± 0.0002^lm
	mean	0.070	0.110	0.2022
	std. deviation	0.060	0.100	0.0075
	range	0.260	0.450	0.0372
	minimum	0.000	0.000	0.1841
	maximum	0.260	0.450	0.2213
genotype influence sig. (P)		0.006	0.000	0.0000
year influence sig. (P)		0.000	0.000
genotype × year influence sig. (P)		0.000	0.000

Means of data collected in 2 years and standard deviation (2021–2022) are presented.

Means with the same letter are not significantly different at the 5% level.