Yam anthracnose disease (YAD), caused by the fungus Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Penz, is most damaging fungal of Dioscorea alata yam worldwide. Local varieties, which sustain Côte d'Ivoire’s farmers and other end-users livelihoods, are highly susceptible to this pathogen. Thus, there a need for developing new cultivars production in d'Ivoire. To achieve such objective, id...