ISO 11269-1:2012

Soil quality — Determination of the effects of pollutants on soil flora — Part 1: Method for the measurement of inhibition of root growth

OVERVIEW

ISO 11269-1:2012 describes a method for the determination of the effects of contaminated soils or contaminated samples on the root elongation of terrestrial plants.

This method is applicable to soils, soil materials, compost, sludge, waste or chemical testing. It is applicable to the comparison of soils of known and unknown quality and to the measurement of effects of materials (compost, sludge, waste) or chemicals deliberately added to the soil.

The method is not intended to be used as a measure of the ability of the soil to support sustained plant growth.

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 2012
No. of Pages 16
ICS Classification 13.080.30 Biological properties of soils
Committee ISO/TC 190/SC 4
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption ISO