This International Standard describes a method for the determination of the effects of contaminated soils andsubstances on the survival of the larvae of Oxythyrea funesta. The larvae are exposed to the pollutants bycuticular and alimentary uptake.
EN ISO 20963:2011 Referenced Document
ISO 10381-6 Soil quality - Sampling - Part 6: Guidance on the collection, handling and storage of soil under aerobic conditions for the assessment of microbiological processes, biomass and diversity in the laboratory
ISO 10390 Soil, treated biowaste and sludge - Determination of pH*, 2021-03-31 Update
ISO 11268-1 Soil quality - Effects of pollutants on earthworms - Part 1: Determination of acute toxicity to Eisenia fetida/Eisenia andrei*, 2012-11-01 Update
ISO 11269-2 Soil quality - Determination of the effects of pollutants on soil flora - Part 2: Effects of contaminated soil on the emergence and early growth of higher plants*, 2012-01-01 Update
EN ISO 20963:2011 history
2011EN ISO 20963:2011 Soil quality - Effects of pollutants on insect larvae (Oxythyrea funesta) - Determination of acute toxicity (ISO 20963:2005)