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In fact, hand-pollinating cocoa flowers boosted yields by 20 per cent, highlighting the risks of pollinator decline on chocolate production.

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It usually takes a flower around 22 weeks to become a mature pod. While the harvest was expected to start in April, there will be no cocoa until at least June, the farmer said.