60.60 Standard published Feb 9, 2022
CEN
CEN/TC 223 Soil improvers and growing media
Technical Specification
65.080 Fertilizers
Published
This document provides an overview of relevant methods for the determination of specific parameters in growing media, including:
— the electrical conductivity;
— the pH;
— dry matter;
— the nitrogen, P2O5 (phosphorus pentoxide) and K2O (potassium oxide) content extractable by CaCl2/DTPA;
— the total copper and zinc content;
— the quantity.
This document is applicable to EU fertilizing products classified as PFC 4 and PFC 7 as long as the main function of the EU fertilizing product is classified as PFC 4 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 [1].
This document is not applicable to preformed materials such as mineral wool slabs and foam slabs.
Legislation related to this standard
Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 laying down rules on the making available on the market of EU fertilising products and amending Regulations (EC) No 1069/2009 and (EC) No 1107/2009 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 (Text with EEA relevance)
PUBLISHED
CEN/TS 17731:2022
60.60
Standard published
Feb 9, 2022
