Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences
Erasmus, LJ
MSc(Agric) PhD(Agric)(Pret) - Professor
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 4947
Fax number: 012 420 3290
E-mail address: lourens.erasmus@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Nutrition
Production systems and management
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Swanepoel N, Robinson PH, Erasmus LJ: 2010. Amino acid needs of lactating dairy cows: Impact of feeding lysine in a ruminally protected form on productivity of lactating dairy cows. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 157, pp 79-94.
Swanepoel N, Robinson PH, Erasmus LJ: 2010. Amino acid needs of lactating dairy cows: Predicting limiting amino acids in contemporary rations fed to high producing dairy cattle in California using metabolic models. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 161, pp 103-120, Full Text
Hagg FM, Erasmus LJ, Henning PH, Coertze RJ: 2010. The effect of a direct fed microbial (Megasphaera elsedenii) on the productivity and health of Holstein cows. South African Journal of Animal Science, 40 (2), pp 101-112, Full Text
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