EN 12579:1999
(Main)Soil improvers and growing media - Sampling
Soil improvers and growing media - Sampling
This European standard specifies methods for sampling growing media and soil improvers (excluding liming materials) for subsequent determination of quality and quantity. It outlines the principles to be taken into consideration when taking the sample and ensuring an adequate quantity is available for testing. This standard applies only to material that is in solid form. Note 1: This standard is intended to be used by manufacturers, buyers and enforcement agencies in verifying claims made for these products. It is not intended that it should necessarily be used for the purpose of manufacturing control.
Bodenverbesserungsmittel und Kultursubstrate - Probenahme
Diese Europäische Norm legt Verfahren für die Probenahme von Kultursubstraten und Bodenverbesserungsmitteln (mit Ausnahme von Ca-/Mg-Bodenverbesserungsmitteln) für die anschließende Bestimmung von Qualität und Menge fest. Sie führt Regeln auf, die zu beachten sind, wenn die Probe entnommen wird und stellt sicher, daß eine ausreichende Menge für die Untersuchung zur Verfügung steht. Diese Norm ist nur für Material in fester Form anwendbar.
Amendements organiques et supports de culture - Echantillonnage
La présente norme européenne décrit des méthodes d'échantillonnage des supports de culture et des amendements organiques (à l'exclusion des amendements calciques et/ou magnésiens) qui permettent d'évaluer ultérieurement la qualité et la quantité de ceux-ci. Elle indique les principes à prendre en considération pour prélever l'échantillon et pour s'assurer qu'une quantité convenable pour l'essai a été prélevée. La norme ne s'applique qu'aux matériaux se présentant sous forme solide.
Izboljševalci tal in rastni substrati - Vzorčenje
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 16-Nov-1999
- Withdrawal Date
- 29-Oct-2013
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 223 - Soil improvers and growing media
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 223/WG 3 - Sampling
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 30-Oct-2013
- Completion Date
- 30-Oct-2013
Relations
- Effective Date
- 06-Nov-2013
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 12579:1999 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Soil improvers and growing media - Sampling". This standard covers: This European standard specifies methods for sampling growing media and soil improvers (excluding liming materials) for subsequent determination of quality and quantity. It outlines the principles to be taken into consideration when taking the sample and ensuring an adequate quantity is available for testing. This standard applies only to material that is in solid form. Note 1: This standard is intended to be used by manufacturers, buyers and enforcement agencies in verifying claims made for these products. It is not intended that it should necessarily be used for the purpose of manufacturing control.
This European standard specifies methods for sampling growing media and soil improvers (excluding liming materials) for subsequent determination of quality and quantity. It outlines the principles to be taken into consideration when taking the sample and ensuring an adequate quantity is available for testing. This standard applies only to material that is in solid form. Note 1: This standard is intended to be used by manufacturers, buyers and enforcement agencies in verifying claims made for these products. It is not intended that it should necessarily be used for the purpose of manufacturing control.
EN 12579:1999 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 65.080 - Fertilizers. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 12579:1999 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 12579:2013, EN 15238:2006, EN 13040:2007. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Bodenverbesserungsmittel und Kultursubstrate - ProbenahmeAmendements organiques et supports de culture - EchantillonnageSoil improvers and growing media - Sampling65.080GnojilaFertilizersICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 1257
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