STANDARD OF VERMICOMPOST

The Quality Standard as fixed by the Biotechnology Center   “DEPARTMENT OF HORTICULTURIST” BANGLORE

S.NO	TESTS	STANDARD CRITERIA	DELICIOUS VERMICOMPOST
1.	COLOUR	Light Black-Dark Black	Light Black
2.	MOISTUTRE	15-20	19
3.	Ph value	6.5-8.00	7.43
4.	EC	1m mhose/sec	0.93
5.	N%	0.80-1.20	1.51
6.	P%	0.30-0.60	0.15
7.	K%	0.25-0.80	0.45
8.	WATER SOLUBLE NUTRIENTS	Very Negligible	Negligible
9.	VOLUME	160ml-175ml	170ml
10.	RELATIVE DENSITY	0.54-0.62	0.55