Table 1.

Observed wood-inhabiting fungal OTU richness and diversity of the three deadwood replicates used in this experiment with and without sequence normalization.

Sample	Non-normalized reads	Total OTU richness	Singleton	Chao1	Shannon H’
Replicate 1	3047	171	45	347	2.14
Replicate 2	13463	331	124	571	2.58
Replicate 3	7586	154	44	324	1.88
Total	24096	441
Sample	Normalized reads	Total OTU richness	Singleton	Chao1	Shannon H’
Replicate 1	3047	171	69	347	2.15
Replicate 2	3047	153	60	403.3	2.56
Replicate 3	3047	92	31	190	1.86
Total	9141	284