For these reasons, in 2003 the term "C-value enigma" was endorsed in preference to "C-value paradox" at the Second Plant Genome Size Discussion Meeting and Workshop at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK, and an increasing number of authors have begun adopting this term.
Por estas razóns, en 2003 o termo "enigma do valor C" foi apoiado preferentemente en vez de "paradoxo do valor C" no Second Plant Genome Size Discussion Meeting and Workshop nos Xardíns botánicos reais de Kew, Reino Unido, e un crecente número de autores está empezando a adoptalo.