60.60 Standard published Jul 15, 2026
CEN
CEN/TC 230 Water analysis
European Norm
13.060.70 Examination of biological properties of water
This document specifies procedures for sampling, capture and preservation of environmental DNA (eDNA) in aquatic environments, stemming from organisms that are or have recently been present in a waterbody, have visited it or whose DNA has been introduced to the waterbody through some mechanism. This document also covers procedures for avoiding sample contamination and ensuring DNA quality, key properties of the filtering procedure and equipment and reporting standards. This document does not include the collection of eDNA from biofilms, sediments or similar sample types and does not cover sampling designs.
WITHDRAWN
EN 17805:2023
PUBLISHED
EN ISO 17805:2026
60.60
Standard published
Jul 15, 2026