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  • EN 16086-1:2011

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    Soil improvers and growing media - Determination of plant response - Part 1: Pot growth test with Chinese cabbage

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    Published date:  02-11-2011

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle of the plant growth response test
    5 Choice of methodology
    6 Pot experiment with direct use of the prepared sample
    7 Pot experiment using an extract of the original sample
    8 Precision
    9 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Validation
    Annex B (normative) - Nutrient supply and fist test
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    This European Standard describes a method for the routine determination of the effect of soil improvers and growing media or constituents thereof on the growth of Chinese cabbage (and in certain cases spring barley). NOTE 1This test may not be suitable for all growing media since the formulated nutrient content will vary according to target use and the product is not tested in accordance with the specified use and pack recommendations.NOTE 2This test is not appropriate for the detection of nitrogen immobilization.

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    Committee CEN/TC 223
    Development Note Supersedes PREN 16086-1. (11/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    S.R. CEN/TS 16201:2013 SLUDGE, TREATED BIOWASTE AND SOIL - DETERMINATION OF VIABLE PLANT SEEDS AND PROPAGULES
    UNI CEN/TS 16201 : 2013 SLUDGE, TREATED BIOWASTE AND SOIL - DETERMINATION OF VIABLE PLANT SEEDS AND PROPAGULES
    CEN/TS 16201:2013 Sludge, treated biowaste and soil - Determination of viable plant seeds and propagules

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    EN 13037:2011 Soil improvers and growing media - Determination of pH
    ISO 22030:2005 Soil quality Biological methods Chronic toxicity in higher plants
    EN 13040:2007 Soil improvers and growing media - Sample preparation for chemical and physical tests, determination of dry matter content, moisture content and laboratory compacted bulk density
    ISO 17126:2005 Soil quality Determination of the effects of pollutants on soil flora Screening test for emergence of lettuce seedlings (Lactuca sativa L.)
    ONORM S 2021 : 2017 GROWING MEDIA - QUALITY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    EN 13038:2011 Soil improvers and growing media - Determination of electrical conductivity
    ISO 3696:1987 Water for analytical laboratory use — Specification and test methods
    EN ISO 3696:1995 Water for analytical laboratory use - Specification and test methods (ISO 3696:1987)
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