Pests
The pest catalog contains pests and animals used in the Detected pests section when creating a protocol.
Pests codebookDesktop
Fields
| Field | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Pest name | Yes |
| Category | Rodents, Insects, Birds, and similar groups | No |
Examples
Rodents:
- Rat
- House mouse
- Vole
Insects:
- Cockroach
- Ants
- Flies
- Mosquitoes
- Fleas
- Moths
Birds:
- Pigeon
- Sparrow
Other:
- Ticks
- Mites
Use in the Form
When creating a protocol in Detected pests:
- Select one or more pests from the codebook.
- Optionally add a note about the occurrence.
- Detected pests appear in the protocol and in the resulting PDF.
Editing a Pest
Click the ✏️ icon in the item row to edit an existing pest. A dialog opens with the current values.
Pest edit dialogDesktop
In the dialog, update the pest name and category and save the change with Save.
Tips
Tip: Use categories for better overview and faster search in the protocol form.
Tip: Use common names that customers will understand in the protocol.
For general item management, see the codebooks overview.