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We create advanced bio-solutions inspired by nature’s recyclers. Our technology transforms organic matter into rich soil and boosts plant growth, providing sustainable, high-performance results for agriculture and turf management.

Featured ZymeCO Products

ThatchZyme®

ThatchZyme spray contains a concentrated water soluble enzyme to aid in the decomposition of organic matter in turf thatch.

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TillZyme™

TillZyme is a product designed to amplify the decomposition of crop residues (field stubble) after harvest.

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AlgaeZyme™

AlgaeZyme contains a concentrated water soluble enzyme to aid in the decomposition of organic matter associated with algal crusts.

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Soil Health

"ZymeCO employs a bio-process that uses nature’s own systems to turn waste into resources—think of it as a high-tech compost accelerator and plant booster in one."

Mark Slavens, CEO

ZymeCO News

By ZymeCO April 21, 2026
Turfgrass researchers at ZymeCO have developed and manufactured a proprietary sprayable enzyme now being offered as ThatchZyme to lawn care companies as an effective new solution for managing thatch in lawns.
By Golf Course Industry Superintendent Radio Network April 20, 2026
From innovative origins to on-course applications, we go inside the ThatchZyme story with ZymeCO founder and CTO Dr. Tad Huber, vice president of sales and marketing Dr. Phil Dwyer, and legendary agronomist and industry search executive Armen Suny. What can enzymes do to improve golf and turf maintenance experiences? ZymeCO founder and CTO Dr. Tad Huber explains the experimentation that led to the development of ThatchZyme, a sprayable solution to help golf courses manage thatch. The discovery process included plenty of conversations with his father-in-law Armen Suny , a legendary and curious agronomist. Plus, ZymeCO vice president of sales and marketing Dr. Phil Dwyer joins Huber and Suny to reveal insights from the field. Topics covered on this episode include: ThatchZyme origins and innovation motivation Field observations Enzyme mechanism and design goals Market discovery Research & Development, portfolio expansion and positioning Application strategy and seasonal considerations Distribution and global reach All Golf Course Industry podcasts can be found on the Superintendent Radio Network page of popular distribution platforms. SOURCE: https://www.golfcourseindustry.com/media/thatch-management-golf-courses-enzymes/
By Jennifer Phillips April 6, 2026
ZymeCO welcomes Michael Johnson as Regional Sales Manager. Discover his experience in agronomy, biologicals, and specialty crop sales.
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About us

ZymeCO was born from an innovative idea sparked around the dinner table in 2021. What began as small-scale R&D in a garage quickly evolved into nationwide golf course trials and academic validation, resulting in ThatchZyme—a breakthrough sprayable solution for fast, non-disruptive thatch breakdown.

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