BS EN ISO 11269-2:2013

This standard BS EN ISO 11269-2:2013 Soil quality. Determination of the effects of pollutants on soil flora is classified in these ICS categories:

• 13.080.30 Biological properties of soils

This part of ISO 11269 describes a method to assess the quality of an unknown soil and the soil habitat function by determining the emergence and early growth response of at least two terrestrial plant species compared to reference or standard control soils. It is applicable to soils of unknown quality, e.g. from contaminated sites, amended soils or soils after remediation.