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India holds the distinction of being the first country in the world to have successfully developed and commercially cultivated a particular staple crop using hybrid seed technology, with the pioneering hybrid variety, designated HB-1, having been released for cultivation in the year 1965. Which crop does this landmark achievement pertain to?
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