prБДС EN ISO 11267:2023

Soil quality - Inhibition of reproduction of Collembola (Folsomia candida) by soil contaminants (ISO/DIS 11267:2022)

Scope

This International Standard specifies one of the methods for evaluating the habitat function of soils and determining effects of soil contaminants and substances on the reproduction of Folsomia candida Willem by dermal and alimentary uptake. This chronic test is applicable to soils and soil materials of unknown quality, e.g. from contaminated sites, amended soils, soils after remediation, industrial, agricultural or other sites of concern and waste materials.