“…Strategies for the management of the disease, such as crop rotations, tillage practices, and fungicide applications, have remained inefficient (March et al, 2008;Smith et al, 2008;Vargas Gil et al, 2008). In recent years, the prevalence of Sclerotinia blight in Argentina has increased, reaching incidence scores of 50% (Oddino, 2015;Rosso et al, 2019). In this context, genetic resistance appears as one of the most important solutions in disease management.…”