ISO 22862 discusses about fertilizers and soil conditioners used for Compound fertilizer. ISO 22862 specifies general requirements for the testing, sampling and preparation of test samples and the marking, labelling, packaging, transport and storage of compound fertilizers.
Note 1: ISO 22862 is applicable to inorganic solid compound fertilizers.
Note 2: ISO 22862 is not applicable to controlled-release compound fertilizers.
ISO 22862 on general requirements of compound fertilizer is useful for:
Compound fertilizers are the fertilizers having a declarable content of the two or more primary plant nutrients (nitrogen and/or phosphorus and/or potassium), obtained chemically or by blending, or both.
ISO 22862 establishes general rules for testing, sampling, and preparation of test samples, as well as for the marking, labelling, packing, transportation, and storage of compound fertilisers.
Buyers can rely on the information given in ISO 22862 for increasing the crop yields as it heavily depends on the amount of fertilizer usage and the development of the fertilizer industry.
ISO 22862 on compound fertilizers, can help you to enhance the efficiency of fertilizer, simplify the fertilization procedure, and reduce the frequency of fertilization.
ISO 22862