4.2. Setting up the forms

In order to start working on the forms, make sure you have created a project first following the steps on 3.1.

The forms on MosquitoDb are used as below;

a: Experimental Design 1 is used to collect field data

b: Experimental Design 2 collects from semi-fields

c: Sample Sorting 1 collects mature mosquito data

d: Sample Sorting 2 collects immature mosquito data

e: Sample Sorting 3 collects resistance data

f: Sample Sorting 4 collects snail data

g: Sample Observation 1 laboratory data collected from field

h: Sample Observation 2 laboratory data collected from semi-field

i: Sample Storage 1 collects storage data from field

j: Sample Storage 2 collects storage data from semi-field

After creating a project select the project and experiment then;

4.2.1. Customise form fields

Step 1: Click System Administration then Customisation

Step 2: Choose the forms that you want to have in your experiment e.g Experimental Design, then choose either Experimental Design 1 or 2

Step 3: Check or uncheck any non-mandatory field

Click Save Fields or Delete Saved to uncheck the non-mandatory fields”

Do the same for all forms that you need in your experiment

4.2.2. Customize template

Step 1: Click System Administration then Customisation

Step 2: Click Customise General Template

Step 3: Click Download on the field you want to customise e.g Methods

Step 4: After editing the Methods on excel file, click Choose File, choose the edited excel file then click Import to upload the data