noun
white mold; sclerotium rot; stem rot
A fungal plant disease caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, affecting many crops. The term is used in agricultural and botanical contexts.
菌核病は、湿度の高い環境で発生しやすい。
White mold tends to occur in high-humidity environments.
この畑では菌核病の被害が広がっている。
Damage from sclerotium rot is spreading in this field.