ISO/TS 10832:2009

Soil quality — Effects of pollutants on mycorrhizal fungi — Spore germination test ISO/TS 10832:2009

General information

90.92 Standard to be revised   Oct 24, 2023

ISO

ISO/TC 190/SC 4 Biological characterization

Technical Specification

13.080.30   Biological properties of soils

Scope

ISO/TS 10832:2009 specifies a method to evaluate the effects of pollutants on spore germination of a mycorrhizal fungus, Glomus mosseae. This direct acute toxicity bioassay allows the evaluation of potential effects of pollutants and contaminated soils on beneficial soil microorganisms important for plant growth within the concept of sustainable agriculture.
ISO/TS 10832:2009 is applicable to

chemical substances, and
contaminated soils, waste and soil-waste mixture and sludge.

Life cycle

NOW

PUBLISHED
ISO/TS 10832:2009
90.92 Standard to be revised
Oct 24, 2023

REVISED BY

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/CD 10832