Media Coverage Lost Crops of Africa: Volume II: Vegetables (2006) Read online free  Download the report brief  (163KB)  View the summary,  (48.09MB) Buy the book or Download the Free PDF  Listen to the Podcast (Fri, 1 Jun 2007 13:54:57 -0400) Related: Lost Crops of Africa: Volume III: Fruits (2008) Lost Crops of Africa: Volume 1 - Grains, (1996) June 9, 2015 The rise of Africa’s super vegetables Nature In the 1990s, the US National Research Council (NRC) in Washington DC convened a panel to examine the potential of Africa's 'lost crops', including grains, fruits and vegetables.