White eye of rice is due to deficiency of ........

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White eye of rice is due to deficiency of?

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Iron (Fe) toxicity leads to increased polyphenol oxidase activity, leading to the production of oxidized polyphenols. It also causes leaf bronzing and reduced root oxidation power. Fe toxicity occurs on a wide range of soils, but generally in lowland rice soils with permanent flooding during crop growth. It can happen throughout the growth cycle of the crop.