Soil improvers and growing media. Determination of the aerobic biological activity Oxygen uptake rate (OUR)

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01-23-2020

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British Standards Institution

This document describes a method to determine the aerobic biological activity of growing media and soil improvers or constituents thereof by measuring the oxygen uptake rate (OUR).

This document describes a method to determine the aerobic biological activity of growing media and soil improvers or constituents thereof by measuring the oxygen uptake rate (OUR). The oxygen uptake rate is an indicator of the extent to which biodegradable organic matter is being broken down within a specified time period. The method is not suitable for material with a content of particle sizes>10mm exceeding 20%.

Committee	AW/20
DocumentType	Standard
ISBN	9780539017670
Pages	16
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	BS EN 16087-1:2011

Standards	Relationship
EN 16087-1:2020	Identical

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BS EN 16087-1:2020

Soil improvers and growing media. Determination of the aerobic biological activity Oxygen uptake rate (OUR)

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