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This Indian Standard outlines the technical requirements for sapling bags made of synthetic material such as polyethylene or polypropylene, which are used for growing seedlings in nurseries. The bags are designed to offer optimal support for root development, aeration, and drainage, all while withstanding exposure to sunlight, watering, and handling. The standard specifies dimensions, material properties, load-bearing capacity, and resistance to ultraviolet radiation. It also includes guidelines for workmanship, packaging, and marking to ensure product traceability and compliance with quality norms.

BIS certification under IS 16089:2013 provides assurance that sapling bags are manufactured following nationally approved standards, enhancing reliability and performance in horticultural and forestry operations. For manufacturers, certification builds market credibility and ensures smoother procurement processes with government and private buyers. For users such as nurseries, forestry departments, and agricultural institutions, certified sapling bags deliver consistent quality, reduced losses during handling and transplantation, and improved seedling survival rates. Moreover, it promotes the use of durable, eco-efficient materials that align with modern environmental standards.