Heat tolerant and susceptible genotypes of potato were grown in a non potato growing tropical region . West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh during rabi 2016-17 in order to find out the morphological traits that contribute to heat tolerance. Data on different yield and yield attributing characters were analysed (correlation and path analysis) to find out the direct and indirect contribution of important traits towards adaptation of potato to high temperatures. | Morphological traits associated with heat tolerance in potato