Less than 1% (38 of 4050 accessions) of the world collection of the garden tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) and related Lycopersicon species displayed a high level of heat tolerance based on fruit setting ability at high temperature. Thirty of these heat-tolerant accessions belong to L. esculentum, 7 to L. pimpinellifolium and 1 is a cross between L. esculentum and L. pimpinellifolium.
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