alleryStart learning →Brown heart disease results from deficiency of which element?
ABoron
BChlorine
CZinc
DCopper
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Boron
Boron deficiency causes brown heart disease, as it is needed for calcium uptake and pollen germination.
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