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Walter J. J. Gerrits is affiliated with Wageningen University & Research located in the Netherlands. Their academic and research activities are associated primarily with this institution, which is known for its focus on agricultural and environmental sciences.

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Best Publications

  • Nitrate and sulfate: Effective alternative hydrogen sinks for mitigation of ruminal methane production in sheep

    S.M. van Zijderveld;W.J.J. Gerrits;J.A. Apajalahti;J.R. Newbold

  • Effects of increasing temperatures on physiological changes in pigs at different relative humidities.

    T. T. T. Huynh;A. J. A. Aarnink;M. W. A. Verstegen;W. J. J. Gerrits

  • Persistency of methane mitigation by dietary nitrate supplementation in dairy cows.

    S.M. van Zijderveld;W.J.J. Gerrits;J. Dijkstra;J.R. Newbold

  • Modelling the implications of feeding strategy on rumen fermentation and functioning of the rumen wall

    A. Bannink;S. Lopez;W.J.J. Gerrits

  • A generalized Michaelis-Menten equation for the analysis of growth.

    S. López;W. J. J. Gerrits;M. S. Dhanoa

  • Thermal behaviour of growing pigs in response to high temperature and humidity

    T.T.T. Huynh;T.T.T. Huynh;A.J.A. Aarnink;W.J.J. Gerrits;M.J.H. Heetkamp

  • Effect of roughage source and roughage to concentrate ratio on animal performance and rumen development in veal calves.

    B.J. Suárez;C.G. Van Reenen;N. Stockhofe;J. Dijkstra

  • The impact of low concentrations of aflatoxin, deoxynivalenol or fumonisin in diets on growing pigs and poultry.

    Yueming Dersjant-Li;Martin W.A. Verstegen;Walter J.J. Gerrits

  • Dietary nitrate supplementation reduces methane emission in beef cattle fed sugarcane-based diets

    R. B. A. Hulshof;A. Berndt;W. J. J. Gerrits;J. Dijkstra

  • Relationships between methane production and milk fatty acid profiles in dairy cattle

    J. Dijkstra;S.M. van Zijderveld;J.A. Apajalahti;A. Bannink

  • Effects of supplementing concentrates differing in carbohydrate composition in veal calf diets: II. Rumen development.

    B.J. Suárez;C.G. Van Reenen;W.J.J. Gerrits;N. Stockhofe

  • Effects of Supplementing Concentrates Differing in Carbohydrate Composition in Veal Calf Diets: I. Animal Performance and Rumen Fermentation Characteristics

    B.J. Suárez;C.G. Van Reenen;G. Beldman;J. van Delen

  • Improving digestive utilization of fiber-rich feedstuffs in pigs and poultry by processing and enzyme technologies: A review

    S. de Vries;A.M. Pustjens;H.A. Schols;W.H. Hendriks

  • Amylopectin structure and crystallinity explains variation in digestion kinetics of starches across botanic sources in an in vitro pig model

    Bianca M. J. Martens;Walter J. J. Gerrits;Erik M. A. M. Bruininx;Henk A. Schols

  • Postprandial blood hormone and metabolite concentrations influenced by feeding frequency and feeding level in veal calves

    T. Vicari;J.J.G.C. van den Borne;W.J.J. Gerrits;Y. Zbinden

  • Bioconversion efficiencies, greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions during black soldier fly rearing – A mass balance approach

    Alejandro Parodi;Imke J.M. De Boer;Walter J.J. Gerrits;Joop J.A. Van Loon

  • Upcycling food leftovers and grass resources through livestock: Impact of livestock system and productivity

    O. van Hal;I.J.M. de Boer;A. Muller;S. de Vries

  • Effect of protein and protein-free energy intake on protein and fat deposition rates in preruminant calves of 80 to 240 kg live weight

    W.J.J. Gerrits;G.H. Tolman;J.W. Schrama;S. Tamminga

  • Effects of a combination of feed additives on methane production, diet digestibility, and animal performance in lactating dairy cows

    S.M. van Zijderveld;B.C.J. Fonken;J. Dijkstra;W.J.J. Gerrits

  • Black soldier fly reared on pig manure : Bioconversion efficiencies, nutrients in the residual material, greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions

    Alejandro Parodi;Walter J.J. Gerrits;Joop J.A. Van Loon;Imke J.M. De Boer

  • An integrated mathematical model to evaluate nutrient partition in dairy cattle between the animal and its environment

    E Kebreab;J.A.N Mills;L.A Crompton;A Bannink

  • Effects of dietary fibers with different physicochemical properties on feeding motivation in adult female pigs.

    Carol Souza da Silva;Joost J.G.C. van den Borne;Walter J.J. Gerrits;Bas Kemp

  • Quantifying Resistant Starch Using Novel, In Vivo Methodology and the Energetic Utilization of Fermented Starch in Pigs

    Walter J. J. Gerrits;Marlou W. Bosch;Joost J. G. C. van den Borne

  • Analysis of factors to predict piglet body weight at the end of the nursery phase.

    S. P. Paredes;A. J. M. Jansman;M. W. A. Verstegen;A. Awati

  • Variation in rumen fermentation and the rumen wall during the transition period in dairy cows

    A. Bannink;W.J.J. Gerrits;J. Dijkstra

  • Effects of Feeding Frequency and Feeding Level on Nutrient Utilization in Heavy Preruminant Calves

    J.J.G.C. van den Borne;M.W.A. Verstegen;S.J.J. Alferink;R.M.M. Giebels

  • Mineral Absorption and Excretion as Affected by Microbial Phytase, and their Effect on Energy Metabolism in Young Piglets

    Arie K. Kies;Arie K. Kies;Walter J. J. Gerrits;Johan W. Schrama;Marcel J. W. Heetkamp

  • Resistant Starch Induces Catabolic but Suppresses Immune and Cell Division Pathways and Changes the Microbiome in the Proximal Colon of Male Pigs

    Daniëlle Haenen;Carol Souza da Silva;Jing Zhang;Sietse Jan Koopmans

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Dijkstra
Jan Dijkstra Wageningen University & Research
Martin W. A. Verstegen
Martin W. A. Verstegen Wageningen University & Research
Bas Kemp
Bas Kemp Wageningen University & Research
M.J.W. Heetkamp
M.J.W. Heetkamp Wageningen University & Research
Eddie A.M. Bokkers
Eddie A.M. Bokkers Wageningen University & Research
Henk A. Schols
Henk A. Schols Wageningen University & Research
Johan W. Schrama
Johan W. Schrama Wageningen University & Research
C.G. van Reenen
C.G. van Reenen Wageningen University & Research
J. Elizabeth Bolhuis
J. Elizabeth Bolhuis Wageningen University & Research
Wouter H. Hendriks
Wouter H. Hendriks Wageningen University & Research

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