EN 15959:2023

Inorganic fertilizers - Determination of extracted phosphorus P2O5 EN 15959:2023

Publication date:   Feb 19, 2024

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60.60 Standard published   Dec 13, 2023

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CEN/TC 260 Fertilizers and liming materials

European Norm

65.080   Fertilizers

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This document specifies a method for the determination of phosphorus in fertilizer extracts.
The method is applicable to all extracts of fertilizers for the determination of the different forms of phosphorus as phosphorus soluble in mineral acids, water-soluble phosphorus, phosphorus soluble in solutions of neutral ammonium citrate, phosphorus soluble in 2 % citric acid and phosphorus soluble in a mass fraction of 2 % formic acid.
The method has only been validated on inorganic fertilizers but can be applicable to all extracted phosphorous if proper extraction methods are used.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2019/1009

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)

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EN 15959:2023
60.60 Standard published
Dec 13, 2023