Abstract
Soybean is one of the main crops in Brazilian and world agribusiness. One of the main obstacles in agribusiness is the presence and attack of pests and diseases. White stem rot, or white mold, is a disease caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. White mold is identified as one of the main soybean diseases with the ability to reduce production by up to 70%. The phytopathogenic fungus has a res…