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BiofertilisersFCO Schedule III

Liquid Consortia

A biofertiliser under the Fertiliser Control Order, 1985.

ScheduleSchedule III, Part A
Item no.10

Specification

As notified in the Order, line by line. Values are per cent by weight unless the line says otherwise.

ParameterNotified value
Individual organism viable countCFU minimum in a mixture of any 2 or maximum three of following microorganisms: CFU minimum Rhizobium or Azotobacter or Azospirillum 5×107 cells per milliliter (ml).
CFU minimum PSB 5×107 cells per milliliter (ml).
CFU minimum KSB 5×107 cells per milliliter (ml).
Total viable count of all the biofertilisers in the productCFU minimum 1.5×108 cells per milliliter (ml).
pH5.0-7.0
Contamination levelNo contamination at any dilution.
Efficiency characterThe efficiency character of individual microorganisms to be determined as mentioned in case of individual biofertilizers through quantitative estimation methods.

Tolerance (Schedule III, Part B): 2. In case of Consortia, the total viable count shall not be less than 1×107 in case of carrier based and 1×108 in case of liquid formulations.

Test methods: Schedule III, Part D (methods of analysis of biofertilisers).

Pack sizes allowed, from 1 Apr 2026liquid 50 mL to 1 litre. S.O. 1567(E) of 25 Mar 2026, under clause 21(c) of the Order; stock packed before the notification may be sold until its expiry. What it changes: an expert view →

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Notification history 1 entry
  • 1 Jul 2021S.O. 2671(E): entry substituted (in force 2 Jul 2021)

Consolidated by NanoKheti from the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985, as amended up to the Ninth Amendment Order, 2026 (S.O. 4045(E), 22 Jul 2026), for reference. The Gazette text is authoritative; this page is not legal advice. Check the notification before labelling, licensing or buying. Checked for later changes on 20 October 2026.