Intercultivation and fertilizer application are an important practice to be carried out during the different stages of crop growth. Delay and negligence of intercultivation and fertilizer application operation reduces the crop yield. In present scenario the availability of enough labour and the bullock power for intercultural and fertilizer application operations do not synchronize with the ideal season. Hence, majority of the farmers could not complete the intercultural and fertilizer application operations in time. Considering these points related to intercultivation and fertilizer application an attempt was made to develop equipment which would be able to perform both the operations of intercutivation and fertilizer application simultaneously and more efficiently in row crops. | Effect of operational parameters on performance of small tractor operated intercultivator cum fertilizer applicator in cotton crop