CEN/TS 17713:2022

Plant biostimulants - Determination of Azospirillum spp.

This document provides the methodology for the enumeration and determination of Azospirillum spp. in plant biostimulant products in accordance to the Regulation of EU fertilising products [1].

Pflanzen-Biostimulanzien - Bestimmung von Azospirillum spp.

Dieses Dokument stellt die Methodik für die Zählung und Bestimmung von Azospirillum spp. in Pflanzen-Bio¬stimulanzien in Übereinstimmung mit der EU Düngeprodukteverordnung [1] bereit.

Biostimulants des végétaux - Détermination d'Azospirillum spp.

Le présent document fournit la méthodologie de dénombrement et de détermination d’Azospirillum spp. dans les produits biostimulants des végétaux conformément au Règlement sur les fertilisants [1].

Rastlinski biostimulanti - Določanje Azospirillum spp.

Ta dokument zagotavlja metodologijo za štetje in določanje bakterij Azospirillum sp. v rastlinskih biostimulantih v skladu z Uredbo EU o sredstvih za gnojenje [1].

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 22-Mar-2022
• ICS: 65.080 - Fertilizers
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 455 - Plant Biostimulants and Agricultural Micro-Organisms
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 455/WG 3 - Pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms
• Current Stage: 6060 - Definitive text made available (DAV) - Publishing
• Start Date: 23-Mar-2022
• Due Date: 29-Aug-2022
• Completion Date: 23-Mar-2022
• Directive: 2019/1009 - Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 laying down rules on the making available on the market of EU fertilising products and amending Regulations (EC) No 1069/2009 and (EC) No 1107/2009 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003
• Mandate: M/564 - Fertilising products in support of Regulation (EU) 2019/1009
• Ref Project: SIST-TS CEN/TS 17713:2023 - Plant biostimulants - Determination of Azospirillum spp.

Relations

• Revised: FprEN 17713 - Plant biostimulants - Determination of Azospirillum spp.
• Effective Date: 15-Feb-2023

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST-TS CEN/TS 17713:2023
01-februar-2023
Rastlinski biostimulanti - Določanje Azospirillum spp.
Plant biostimulants - Determination of Azospirillum spp.
Pflanzen-Biostimulanzien - Bestimmung von Azospirillum spp.
Biostimulants des végétaux - Détermination d'Azospirillum spp.
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: CEN/TS 17713:2022
ICS:
65.080 Gnojila Fertilizers
SIST-TS CEN/TS 17713:2023 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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CEN/TS 17713
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

SPÉCIFICATION TECHNIQUE

March 2022
TECHNISCHE SPEZIFIKATION
ICS 65.080
English Version

Plant biostimulants - Determination of Azospirillum spp.
Biostimulants des végétaux - Détermination Pflanzen-Biostimulanzien - Bestimmung von
d'Azospirillum spp. Azospirillum spp.
This Technical Specification (CEN/TS) was approved by CEN on 3 January 2022 for provisional application.

The period of validity of this CEN/TS is limited initially to three years. After two years the members of CEN will be requested to
submit their comments, particularly on the question whether the CEN/TS can be converted into a European Standard.

CEN members are required to announce the existence of this CEN/TS in the same way as for an EN and to make the CEN/TS
available promptly at national level in an appropriate form. It is permissible to keep conflicting national standards in force (in
parallel to the CEN/TS) until the final decision about the possible conversion of the CEN/TS into an EN is reached.

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United Kingdom.





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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
Introduction . 4
1 Scope . 6
2 Normative references . 6
3 Terms and definitions . 6
4 Enumeration of Azospirillum spp. . 6
4.1 General . 6
4.2 Sampling . 6
4.3 Preparation of the sample . 6
4.4 Requirements (apparatus) . 7
4.5 Preparation of the culture media . 8
4.6 Preparation of serial dilution for MPN count . 8
4.7 Incubation of tubes . 8
4.8 Counting . 8
4.9 Method for estimating MPN count . 8
5 Species determination of Azospirillum spp. via genetic analysis . 9
5.1 General .
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