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The reduction in fertility and productivity in plants as a result of continuous inbreeding is called as inbreeding depression in plants.

The effects of inbreeding depression are not shown by self-pollinated plants since the deleterious allele becomes homozygous and expresses itself which is them removed by selection. 

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