with use with 2 diesel fuel for use as heating oil in u201c smudge pots u201d for orchard heating that burn 2 diesel formulation 2 is introduced to the 2 diesel at ambient temperature blending one quart of the formulation 2 to eight gallons of 2 diesel fuel by splash blending the resulting treated heating oil was then tested for physical properties in two separate tests the tests were with myers orchard talent oregon and harry and david orchards medford oregon the test with myers was conducted two times for visible particulate smoke during the winter and spring of 2008 this same time period mr myers tested the product for fuel efficiency when he used the fuel catalyst in 2 diesel to heat his orchard both tests also used identical smudge pots of similar condition and made by same manufacturer the test with harry and david during the winter and spring of 2008 testing the product for emissions and particulates left on leaves after using the smudge pots for heating harry and david to certify their fruit as organic needed a product that would not leave smoke residue from smudging using 2 diesel during the test period mr myers stated that using the formulation 2 in 2 diesel gave him cost savings from efficiency gains in extending burn time of the fuel the two tests for visible smoke particulates show little or no visible particulates using the fuel catalyst compared to very dense thick smoke in 2 diesel without the fuel catalyst local medford oregon tv station channel 5 news did a report on the results verifying no visible.