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HEADLINE® EC vs CYPRESS PYRACLOSTROBIN 250 EC: What's the Difference?

Registered product

HEADLINE® EC Fungicide

Basf Canada Inc.

pyraclostrobin 250 g/L

PCP #27322View label

Certified Premium Generic

CYPRESS PYRACLOSTROBIN 250 EC

Paradigm Inputs

pyraclostrobin 250 g/L

PCP #35841View label
  • Same active ingredientpyraclostrobin 250 g/L
  • Both Health Canada registeredReviewed for efficacy, health, and environmental safety
  • Same concentrationMatched value and unit in the registry

The practical differences are the registrant, the brand, the price, and the exact crops, rates, and directions printed on each label. Inert ingredients and adjuvant systems can also differ between registrations.

Side by side

HEADLINE® ECCYPRESS PYRACLOSTROBIN 250 EC
RegistrantBasf Canada Inc.Paradigm Inputs
PCP number2732235841
Active ingredientpyraclostrobin 250 g/Lpyraclostrobin 250 g/L
Formulationemulsifiable concentrate
Resistance groupGroup 11
First registered2003-03-032026-02-11
Registered uses shown29

Where the labels differ

Crops only on the HEADLINE® EC label

  • Alfalfa
  • Bean
  • Canola
  • Cereals
  • Chickpea
  • Corn
  • Faba bean
  • Flax
  • Grass Seed
  • Legume Vegetables
  • Lentils
  • Oats
  • Pea
  • Potato
  • and 7 more

Buy CYPRESS PYRACLOSTROBIN 250 EC through an Independent Broker

CYPRESS PYRACLOSTROBIN 250 EC is a Paradigm Inputs Certified Premium Generic: the same active ingredient and concentration, sold through Independent Brokers across Western Canada.

Common questions

Is CYPRESS PYRACLOSTROBIN 250 EC the same as HEADLINE® EC?

HEADLINE® EC and CYPRESS PYRACLOSTROBIN 250 EC contain the same active ingredient at the same concentration: pyraclostrobin 250 g/L. They are separate Health Canada registrations with different registrants, so inert ingredients, formulation details, and label directions can differ. Always follow the label of the product you apply.

Is there a generic equivalent of HEADLINE® EC?

CYPRESS PYRACLOSTROBIN 250 EC is registered with Health Canada under PCP number 35841 with the same active ingredient and concentration as HEADLINE® EC. Every registered product in Canada, brand name or generic, passes the same federal review for efficacy, human health, and environmental safety before it can be sold.

Can I use CYPRESS PYRACLOSTROBIN 250 EC in place of HEADLINE® EC?

The two labels are separate legal documents. Before substituting, confirm your crop and target pest appear on the CYPRESS PYRACLOSTROBIN 250 EC label and follow its rates and directions. The shared registered uses table on this page shows the crops both labels cover.

Product and brand names are trademarks of their respective registrants, used here to identify the products being compared. Data source: Health Canada Pest Management Regulatory Agency registry, updated weekly. This page is educational and is not a recommendation to use any product. Always read and follow the label of the product you apply.