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M. Kargo

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h-index: 19
Works: 131
Citations: 1,143

Most-cited papers

Economic opportunities for using sexed semen and semen of beef bulls in dairy herds.
J. Ettema, J. Thomasen, Line Hjortø, M. Kargo +2 more
2017Journal of Dairy Science82 citations Open access
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Genotype-by-environment interaction of fertility traits in Danish Holstein cattle using a single-step genomic reaction norm model
Zhe Zhang, M. Kargo, Ao-Xing Liu, J. Thomasen +2 more
2019Heredity49 citations Open access
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Estimation of genetic parameters and heterosis for longevity in crossbred Danish dairy cattle.
J. Clasen, E. Norberg, P. Madsen, J. Pedersen +1 more
2017Journal of Dairy Science47 citations Open access
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Differences between performance of F1 crossbreds and Holsteins at different production levels.
J. Clasen, A. Fogh, M. Kargo
2019Journal of Dairy Science40 citations Open access
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Direct multitrait selection realizes the highest genetic response for ratio traits.
L. Zetouni, M. Henryon, M. Kargo, J. Lassen
2017Journal of Animal Science40 citations
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Economic consequences of dairy crossbreeding in conventional and organic herds in Sweden.
J. Clasen, W. Fikse, M. Kargo, L. Rydhmer +2 more
2019Journal of Dairy Science37 citations Open access
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Genetic correlations between methane production and fertility, health, and body type traits in Danish Holstein cows.
L. Zetouni, M. Kargo, E. Norberg, J. Lassen
2018Journal of Dairy Science36 citations Open access
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Organic dairy farmers put more emphasis on production traits than conventional farmers.
M. Slagboom, M. Kargo, David Edwards, Anders Christian Sørensen +2 more
2016Journal of Dairy Science36 citations Open access
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Genetic analysis of predicted fatty acid profiles of milk from Danish Holstein and Danish Jersey cattle populations.
L. Hein, L. P. Sørensen, M. Kargo, A. Buitenhuis
2017Journal of Dairy Science34 citations Open access
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Emphasis on resilience in dairy cattle breeding: Possibilities and consequences.
C. Bengtsson, J. Thomasen, M. Kargo, A. Bouquet +1 more
2022Journal of Dairy Science33 citations Open access
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Performance and carcass quality of crossbred beef x Holstein bull and heifer calves in comparison with purebred Holstein bull calves slaughtered at 17 months of age in an organic production system
M. Vestergaard, K. Jørgensen, C. Çakmakçı, M. Kargo +3 more
2019Livestock Science31 citations Open access
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Estimation of genetic parameters for the implementation of selective breeding in commercial insect production
L. S. Hansen, S. F. Laursen, S. Bahrndorff, M. Kargo +4 more
2024Genetics Selection Evolution23 citations Open access
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Genotype by environment interaction for female fertility traits under conventional and organic production systems in Danish Holsteins.
A. Liu, G. Su, J. Hoglund, Z. Zhang +4 more
2019Journal of Dairy Science20 citations Open access
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Genomic selection improves the possibility of applying multiple breeding programs in different environments.
M. Slagboom, M. Kargo, Anders Christian Sørensen, J. Thomasen +1 more
2019Journal of Dairy Science18 citations Open access
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Genotype by environment interaction for the interval from calving to first insemination with regard to calving month and geographic location in Holstein cows in Denmark and Sweden.
A. Ismael, E. Strandberg, B. Berglund, M. Kargo +2 more
2016Journal of Dairy Science18 citations Open access
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A bio-economic model for estimating economic values of important production traits in the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens)
R. Zaalberg, H. M. Nielsen, N. K. Noer, T. M. Schou +4 more
2024Journal of Insects as Food and Feed17 citations Open access
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Genomic Analysis of Inbreeding and Coancestry in Nordic Jersey and Holstein Dairy Cattle Populations.
S. Tenhunen, J. Thomasen, L. P. Sørensen, P. Berg +1 more
2024Journal of Dairy Science17 citations Open access
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Genetic consequences of terminal crossbreeding, genomic test, sexed semen, and beef semen in dairy herds.
J. Clasen, M. Kargo, S. Østergaard, W. Fikse +2 more
2021Journal of Dairy Science17 citations Open access
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Herd characteristics influence farmers’ preferences for trait improvements in Danish Red and Danish Jersey cows
M. Slagboom, M. Kargo, David Edwards, Anders Christian Sørensen +2 more
201617 citations Open access
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Derivation of economic values for German dairy breeds by means of a bio-economic model-with special emphasis on functional traits.
C. Schmidtmann, G. Thaller, M. Kargo, D. Hinrichs +1 more
2020Journal of Dairy Science16 citations Open access
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Effects of Incorporating Dry Matter Intake and Residual Feed Intake into a Selection Index for Dairy Cattle Using Deterministic Modeling
K. Houlahan, F. Schenkel, D. Hailemariam, J. Lassen +9 more
2021Animals15 citations Open access
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Genomic Breeding Programs Realize Larger Benefits by Cooperation in the Presence of Genotype × Environment Interaction Than Conventional Breeding Programs
Lu Cao, Hui-Ming Liu, H. Mulder, M. Henryon +3 more
2020Frontiers in Genetics15 citations Open access
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Short communication: Heterosis and breed effects for milk production and udder health traits in crosses between Danish Holstein, Danish Red, and Danish Jersey.
M. Kargo, J. Clasen, H. M. Nielsen, K. Byskov +1 more
2020Journal of Dairy Science14 citations Open access
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Avoiding double counting when deriving economic values through stochastic dairy herd simulation
S. Østergaard, J. Ettema, Line Hjortø, J. Pedersen +2 more
201614 citations
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The effect of phenotyping, adult selection, and mating strategies on genetic gain and rate of inbreeding in black soldier fly breeding programs
M. Slagboom, H. M. Nielsen, M. Kargo, M. Henryon +1 more
2024Genetics Selection Evolution11 citations Open access
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Realization of breeding values for milk fatty acids in relation to seasonal variation in organic milk.
N. Poulsen, L. Hein, M. Kargo, A. Buitenhuis
2020Journal of Dairy Science11 citations Open access
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Possibilities for a specific breeding program for organic dairy production.
M. Slagboom, Line Hjortø, Anders Christian Sørensen, H. A. Mulder +2 more
2020Journal of Dairy Science9 citations Open access
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Conservation of a native dairy cattle breed through terminal crossbreeding with commercial dairy breeds
J. Clasen, M. Kargo, W. Fikse, E. Strandberg +3 more
20218 citations Open access
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Combining extended lactation with sexed semen in a dairy cattle herd: Effect on genetic and total economic return
J. Clasen, J. Lehmann, J. Thomasen, S. Østergaard +1 more
2019Livestock Science8 citations
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Review of Nordic Total Merit Index Full Report November 2018
L. P. Sørensen, J. Pedersen, M. Kargo, U. S. Nielsen +6 more
20188 citations
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Controlled and polygynous mating in the black soldier fly: advancing breeding programs utilizing quantitative genetic designs
K. Jensen, S. F. Thormose, N. K. Noer, T. M. Schou +7 more
2025bioRxiv7 citations Open access
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Breeding goals for conservation and active Polish dairy cattle breeds derived with a bio-economic model
B. Kosinska-Selbi, C. Schmidtmann, J. Ettema, J. Szyda +1 more
2021Livestock Science7 citations Open access
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Fatty Acid Profiles from Routine Milk Recording as a Decision Tool for Body Weight Change of Dairy Cows after Calving
F. Dettmann, D. Warner, B. Buitenhuis, M. Kargo +4 more
2020Animals7 citations Open access
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Simulating consequences of choosing a breeding goal for organic dairy production.
M. Slagboom, Anna Wallenbeck, Line Hjortø, Anders Christian Sørensen +3 more
2018Journal of Dairy Science7 citations Open access
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Beef-on-dairy: current and potential meat quality of dairy-based beef production with culled Holstein cows and Danish Blue × Holstein crossbred calves
F. F. Drachmann, K. Johansen, M. Kargo, A. Buitenhuis +1 more
20256 citations Open access
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Coupling genetic and mechanistic models to benchmark selection strategies for feed efficiency in dairy cows: sensitivity analysis validating this novel approach
A. Bouquet, M. Slagboom, J. Thomasen, N. Friggens +2 more
2022Animal - Open Space6 citations Open access
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Ignoring genotype by environment interaction in the genetic evaluation of dairy cattle reduces accuracy but may increase selection intensity.
M. Slagboom, A. C. Sørensen, J. Thomasen, Hui-Ming Liu +2 more
2021Journal of Dairy Science6 citations Open access
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Economic value of residual feed intake in dairy cattle breeding goals
R. Stephansen, J. Lassen, J. Ettema, L. P. Sørensen +1 more
2021Livestock Science6 citations
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Carbon footprint based on lifetime productivity for future cows selected for resilience to climate related disturbances.
S. Zira, A. Bouquet, L. Rydhmer, M. Kargo +1 more
2023Journal of Dairy Science5 citations Open access
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Conservation of local Red cattle breeds by collaboration with a mainstream Red dairy cattle breed
M. Slagboom, V. Milkevych, Hui-Ming Liu, J. Thomasen +2 more
2022Livestock Science5 citations Open access
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Combined mechanistic and genetic modelling to benchmark body reserve traits as proxies of dairy cows' lifetime efficiency in grass-based production systems.
A. Bouquet, M. Slagboom, J. Thomasen, N. Friggens +2 more
2023Animal4 citations Open access
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Application of a Bio-Economic Model to Demonstrate the Importance of Health Traits in Herd Management of Lithuanian Dairy Breeds
Š. Marašinskienė, R. Šveistienė, B. Kosinska-Selbi, C. Schmidtmann +3 more
2022Animals4 citations Open access
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Mineral and fatty acid composition of milk from native Jutland and Danish Red 1970 cattle breeds
N. Poulsen, B. Szekeres, M. Kargo, L. B. Larsen
2020Acta agriculturae Scandinavica. Section A, Animal science4 citations Open access
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Detailed milk fatty acid profiling of the Danish dairy cattle population
N. Poulsen, L. Hein, S. Gregersen, L. P. Sørensen +3 more
20174 citations
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Correlation between breeding values for milk fatty acids and Nordic Total Merit index traits for Danish Holstein and Danish Jersey.
A. Buitenhuis, L. Hein, L. P. Sørensen, M. Kargo
2023Journal of Dairy Science3 citations Open access
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An endangered horse breed can be conserved by using optimum contribution selection and preselection of stallions
H. M. Nielsen, M. Kargo
20203 citations
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Norwegian dairy farmers’ preferences for breeding goal traits and associations with herd and farm characteristics
T. Skjerve, L. Grøva, L. K. Sørheim, M. Slagboom +3 more
2018Acta agriculturae Scandinavica. Section A, Animal science3 citations Open access
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Inbreeding affects the survival of Danish Jersey and Holstein dairy cows.
S. Tenhunen, J. Thomasen, L. P. Sørensen, M. Kargo +2 more
2025Journal of Dairy Science2 citations Open access
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Carcass characteristics of Nordic native cattle breeds
M. Therkildsen, M. Vestergaard, M. Kargo, Liisa Keto +11 more
2023Genetic Resources2 citations Open access
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Short- and long-term consequences of collaboration between Northern European Red dairy and dual-purpose cattle.
C. Schmidtmann, M. Slagboom, A. C. Sørensen, D. Hinrichs +2 more
2022Journal of animal breeding and genetics = Zeitschrift fur Tierzuchtung und Zuchtungsbiologie2 citations Open access
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